Evaluate your activity in terms of positive outcomes. Our drill was successful in providing a challenging test for a participant’s agility. Every competitor was able to put in effort into the exercise and improve, with each person being able to make an improvement on their times. The data (times) collected from the activity reflected individual capability. On a subjective level, the activity was mostly well-taken up by the class, with almost…
Touch Football is a high intensity sport that requires specific energy system and muscular group training. It uses several energy systems that require targeted training. In order to train specific fitness components a training program needs to be developed by increasing intensity, frequency, varying type and time of training. To achieve results, the training program needs to focus on the fitness components you are aiming to train. The components that will be trained and tested throughout this…
start feeling enabled to go outside and exercise rather than sit inside and play videogames all day. An app called “My Fitness Pal”, serves as a wakeup call for its users, informing them of their healthy or unhealthy lifestyle. With this app, you can log your calorie intake and exercise and track progress, while simultaneously encouraging its practice. In addition to this app, and countless others like it, a device exists that can record your steps, exercise, food, water, and heart rate, known…
time for exercise during her entire life. She can’t recall a single day when she broke a sweat. This complete lack of exercise caused her bones to become delicate and frail. She always had an excuse and never made time for her body. Sadly, most Americans are like this. America is a country of excuses, especially when it comes to exercise. People often say “I’m too busy,’ “I don’t have time,” “I am too tired,” the list is endless! People will think of every reason in the book not to exercise.…
responsibility, physical education classes offer an invaluable service in shaping adolescents into successful adults. Although PE classes previously benefited ‘star athletes’, this is not necessarily the case anymore (Menza). With the many new forms of exercise, it does not have to come down to a game of dodge ball (Menza). Physical activity does not strictly mean physical education classes. Other forms, such as recess, can also be employed to get children active (“The Benefits of Physical…
caregivers as they try to maintain their cognitive intact and as caregivers strive to make the patients feel as normal as possible. It is cumbersome to reverse or maintain the cognitive abilities. In this paper, will look how physical activities that is exercise if it can help maintain or sharpen the cognitive abilities in the patients with Alzheimer`s disease compared to adults over 60 who are without the disease. The Setting Acute settings for the AD patients is a setback for them…
Introduction I teach Jr. High physical education. I feel like my students don’t do as good a job as they could in evaluating and improving in their physical fitness levels. I also wonder what their attitude is towards continuing on in physical fitness after the class has ended. I believe that using different learning strategies may help students to do a better job of understanding how to improve in their physical fitness levels and may have a positive effect at continuing on with their…
Importance of energy systems involved in performance: During a soccer game, each energy system is applied with various intensities from low to high that are used. It can be hard to establish which energy system is used most frequently during a game of soccer for a defender. This is because there are many different movements performed with different levels of intensity that change throughout a game of soccer. For example, a defender will usually sprint and then stop, walk, jog and then sprint…
wound on a human with a simple flick of his finger. Thus, training with resistance was a staple among all Romans for preparing for war, work, and for rehabilitation. It should be noted that little is known about the purpose of and participation in exercise between the 6th century B.C. and 1st century A.D. (Crowther, 1977). This lack of information was at least partly attributable to Emperor Theodosius, who ordered all pagan religious shrines destroyed in 393 A.D.This action ended many of the…
Police Department have decided to make some changes to the testing protocols, scoring, and exercises that comprise our fitness assessment. They have chosen to start using Cooper Law Enforcement Fitness Norms instead of age and gender norms of the civilian population because of liability concerns (Patterson, 2016). These standards have been assigned point values consistent with the percentile scores in each exercise (ex. 5 points is equal to the 50th percentile, 6 points are equal to the 60th…