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Circuit Training Example in High School PE

Gopher PE

The Tabata “Move it Forward” circuit (20 seconds on, 10 second rest) has students working on their cardio as well as strengthening the core, lower body and upper body. Mountain Climbers: Mountain Climbers is a great cardio workout! Feet Together In and Outs: This circuit is a great core exercise. Repeat for 20 seconds!

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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.

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PE Warm Up Routines

PLT4M

The main components of this PE warm up are: 1) Light cardio 2) Dynamic Warm Up Exercises 3) Mobility & Static Stretching 4) Movement Prep This is a commonly used structure for physical education classes with a fitness-focused approach. The simplest way to accomplish this is to hop into some light “cardio” work.

PE 98
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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. Ignore all the benefits of regular cardio exercise and accept an early demise? But that didn’t change the fact that I derived zero pleasure from it.

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Virtual PE Lessons with Free Downloadable PDF

PLT4M

Therefore, whether students are in elementary school, middle school, or high school, they need regular “moderate-to-vigorous physical activity.” Bodyweight Bootcamp Bodyweight bootcamp is a high-intensity interval training class for all fitness levels. Free Fitness Lessons For P.E.

PE 52
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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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Middle School Physical Education Units

PLT4M

We seek to introduce this form of cardio and dance fitness through a fully-developed lesson plan that allows students to learn new dance moves while getting their heart rates up and smiling! Each lesson begins with a guided warm-up to prepare students for an entire dance fitness routine.