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In Season Strength Training

PLT4M

Let’s take a look at in season strength training and break down the why, what, and how! At the same time, the absence of resistance training will always equal substantial losses of strength and power. Let’s take a quick look at exactly why consistent strength training during the season puts your team in the best position to win.

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Sports for Fitness: The 8 Best Sports for Improving Your Physical Fitness

The Sporting

The Top 8 Sports for Fitness: Your Full Guide to The Best Sports To Improve Fitness While some people thrive in the structured environment of a gym, not everyone feels like they are cut out for the gym grind. But which sports are actually best for fitness? And there’s nothing wrong with that!

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Can You Use CrossFit In Physical Education Classes?

Physical Education Update

It uses a fitness program called CrossFit to make special classes more difficult and challenging. For those of you not aware of CrossFit, it’s a strength and conditioning program that employs a mix of aerobic, gymnastics, body weight and Olympic lifting exercises. So here’s a concept that bucks that trend.

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Zombie Fitness

Montessori Physical Education

Earlier that day, I thought of an idea called "Zombie Fitness." This game helps the student explore different movement patterns, which is very challenging. If you are looking for a fun Halloween PE game, try Zombie Fitness! The Friday before Halloween, I wanted to do something fun for them that was holiday themed.

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Precision in Physical Education (PE) – What is its role?

Reinventing the Game

Also recently, the strangle hold of fitness testing looms large in my professional life. Following the fitness theme here, I happen to visit a National uniform-group fitness testing centre where we observed their latest technology in helping test recruits using X-Box technology. Or is it not?

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Power-Up Rhythm and Timing in Physical Education Activities

Gopher PE

These skills include core strength, balance, weight shift, motor rhythm, motor timing, visual-spatial, and object-perceptual skills. Recent evidence suggests that adding developmentally appropriate cognitive demands to patterned movement stimulates executive function and the precursor skills to reading and math ( Paschen et al.,

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Halloween Fun!

Montessori Physical Education

Have your students try “Zombie Fitness.” This game helps the student explore different movement patterns, which can be very challenging. Not everyone will do the same series of movements to accomplish their task. If you want a fun Halloween PE game, try Zombie Fitness! Repeat for a specific number of sets and reps.