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Can You Use CrossFit In Physical Education Classes?

Physical Education Update

And in at least one high school, it has been extremely successful. The video above shows an example of how Crossfit concepts can be used in a high school physical education setting, as a program for students who want to work harder than in their traditional PE classes.

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5 Ways to Celebrate PE & Sport Week in Your School … All Year Long!

SHAPE America

An example of this is to combine locomotor running skills for quickness and agility as seen in tennis and soccer. Include Strengthening Exercises in Your Classes and Practices Increase the connection between confidence and competence and lifetime physical activity by providing opportunities for youth of all ages to increase their strength.

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Circuit Training Example in High School PE

Gopher PE

Feet Together In and Outs: This circuit is a great core exercise. In and Outs: This simple agility drill is a great way to work on quickness and footwork. Description of the Circuit: Toe Touches: Starting at the way back, students use the STEPerfect Fitness Steps and alternate toe touches. Repeat for 20 seconds!

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FITT Principle For Physical Education

PLT4M

F – Frequency – how often will you exercise? I – Intensity – how hard do you work during your exercise? T – Time – how long do you exercise during each session? T – Type of exercise – what types of workouts will be a part of your workout program?

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Strength and Conditioning Templates

PLT4M

A well-structured strength and conditioning program can enhance strength, power, speed, agility, capacity, and endurance while reducing the risk of injury. With Excel, coaches could write training programs with exercises, sets, reps, and percentages. But what are the best templates for middle and high school students and athletes?

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Strength and Conditioning Classes – 7 Keys To Success

PLT4M

We take stories and insights from schools across the country to highlight 7 keys to successful strength and conditioning classes. Schools across the country have a class centered around the weight room. Adam Hughes, high school PE teacher and strength coach, works with students in the wieght room during class time.

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HECOstix - what's that?

Better Coaching

It’s perfect to train your brain and improve your skills; or just to exercise and have fun with family and friends. When working with my high school players, we've played a game of ultimate football with the HECOStix and it was a BLAST! the HECOStix has to rotate one time, minimum.