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Off Season Basketball Workouts For High School Athletes

PLT4M

From high school basketball players all the way up to the best players in the NBA, success starts in the weight room. The high school weight room unlocks new levels of success for high school athletes. Each rep is taken from position 1, or the pockets, and caught in a strong 1/4 squat with elbows high.

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Heart Rate & Resistance Training Re-imagined For Physical Education & Sports

Heartzones

Check out the heart rate graph, that displays the heart rate of two different high school students throughout her training protocols, which included strength training using a variety of unusual resistance devices, while also providing interval aerobic conditioning. Imagine having the heart rate data for every student, every day.

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Time to Get Off the Couch Again

Montessori Physical Education

When it was time for high school, I was all about football. What I didn’t realize was that high school football was going to feature a whole lot of running. Always the weapon of choice for anything punitive, my football coaches did not hold back. It’s easy to connect the dots why I am not fond of running.

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Lifetime Fitness Activities

PLT4M

De Pere High School – Wisconsin For example, at De Pere High School in Wisconsin, Nicole Haese has built a Lifetime Fitness class that has been a tremendous success for her students. When Nicole first revamped the Lifetime Fitness course, she had 1-2 sections a year. That is what it is all about.”

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Spin Bike Workouts For Beginners

PLT4M

While some spin and cycling enthusiasts might cringe at the thought of lumping all stationary bike workouts into one category, let’s not make things too complicated for our middle and high school students. Some schools are even fortunate enough to have a full cardio room with spin bikes, treadmills, and more.

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Bodyweight Bootcamp Workouts For Physical Education

PLT4M

But just because there are countless options, doesn’t mean they are the right fit for middle and high school students. These workouts creatively mix a combination of strength training, plyometrics and cardio. And there is no shortage of on demand bodyweight bootcamp workouts.

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Top 5 Benefits of Technology in the Classroom For PE

PLT4M

Rather than waiting behind a line of kids trying to get a question answered, students can reference their app. “It makes my job as a teacher and coach easier. The teachers at Quincy High assign each student to a workout station, pairing 3-4 students from different grade levels. Fitness is by nature diverse. Take a Self-Guided Tour.

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