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    Lab 2.1 Fitness Essay

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    In the beginning of the class I had not history of stretching or flexibility, which I stated on my original lab. This created an issue for me because I had no background, so it was like starting from scratch. Many of my original goals were accomplished, but the most important was to install a stretching program in my fitness routine. I am happy to say that I have maintained a flexibility routine within my fitness program. I have…

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    Lesson Plan For Volleyball

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    Lesson: Volleyball Skill Description: The motor skill involves two teams hitting a volleyball back and forth over a net without letting the ball hit the floor. Which ever team lets the ball hit the floor loses the point. Games are to 25 points, and only three touches on the ball are allowed per side before it has to be sent over the net. This game is worthy of teaching fourth graders because it teaches them about teamwork, quick thinking, communication, cooperation, etc. Teamwork and…

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    You never truly know when the last time for you to do something, until it happens. This is the story of how I lost it all, in a sports sense. It is a story of how all the coaches, my parents and I all finally came together to face a huge obstacle that occurred. It was the Conference Track Meet in Arlington, Nebraska in Mid-April. So, as you can guess it was chilly and a little bit rainy. I had a pretty packed day ahead of me. I suppose, to be the top competitor that year in track. I had placed…

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    leg but it should not be painful. Perform 3 set of 10 seconds once or twice a day. The aim is to get a little bit of elasticity to the healing tissue, not increase flexibility. This can also be done sitting down. ● Begin gentle dynamic stretching. Dynamic stretching involves gently swinging the leg into a stretched position. Ensure the leg is relaxed at all times and the stretch is not forced. Perform 3 x 10 reps gently swinging the straight leg as high as is comfortable. It may help to put the…

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    Semimembranosus Tendinitis With Rehab Tendinitis is a condition in which tendons become irritated or swollen. Tendons are bands of tissue that attach muscles to bones and help with joint movements. The semimembranosus tendon attaches one of the muscles on the back of the thigh (hamstring muscles) to the hip bone and the shin bone (tibia). This tendon helps in straightening the hip and bending the knee. Semimembranosus tendinitis often causes pain on the back inner side of the knee. CAUSES…

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    jump roping throughout the day five minutes at a time, this is a good cardio exercise and it will tone muscles. Most people don't realize just how important stretching is. Take time to stretch before and after working out. It is possible to injure yourself if you do not stretch properly. You can relax or prepare for a workout by stretching. Take short breaks in your work day. This can help to prevent deep vein thrombosis. Get up and move around every half hour or so. Move around and stretch…

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    Choosing to do yoga as my behavioral change project was probably one of the best decisions I have ever made. After quitting color guard freshman year of high school, I stopped stretching; therefore, I was not flexible anymore. Color guard was also a way for me to get away from all my academics. Every year, I would attempt to stretch as I did back in high school, but failed to do so. Every day, I will encounter something that will cause me to stress out, even if it is something little. When I…

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    Spear Tackler 's Spine With Rehab Spear tackler’s spine is an injury in which the spine in the neck (cervical spine) loses its normal curve and becomes unusually narrow. This happens when you use the "spear" tackling technique, in which the head is the first point of contact. Spear tackler 's spine can damage nerves and soft tissue near the cervical spine. You may not participate in contact sports while you have this condition. In some cases, the spine may return to its normal shape, and…

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    of injuries so therefore some methods on how to gain that knowledge is needed. The knowledge may be attained by a nurse or other health profession that knows about correct stretches or the nurses may be able to refer them to a personal trainer or stretching classes such as Yoga to help prevent injury. A personal trainer will help her with the correct techniques for her weights and other strenuous activities so that she is protecting her back and working the muscles at the same time. The trainer…

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    I knew that it involved stretching and doing some poses, but never expected the positive outcomes on my physical, emotional and mental health. What wanted me to take this course honestly was that it was supposed to be easy and a class where hopefully people would not see me do exercise…

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