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- Title Page
- Copyright
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Web Resource Contents
- Part I: Foundations of Health-Related Fitness and Physical Activity
- Chapter 1: Introduction to Physical Best
- What Is the Physical Best Instructional Approach?
- Health-Related Fitness Education
- What Makes Physical Best Unique?
- Physical Best Activities
- Related Resources
- Physical Best Certificate
- Summary
- Discussion Questions
- Chapter 2: Creating Physical Activity Behaviors That Last a Lifetime
- Physical Activity Trends
- Physical Activity and Behavior Change
- Motivation
- Comprehensive School Physical Activity Programs
- Goal Setting
- Summary
- Discussion Questions
- Chapter 3: Basic Training Principles
- Understanding the Basic Training Principles
- Applying the Basic Training Principles
- Components of a Physical Activity Session
- Social Support and Safety Guidelines
- Summary
- Discussion Questions
- Chapter 4: Exploring Nutrition for Student Health
- Healthy Students Do Better in School
- Road Map to Healthy Eating
- Carbohydrate, Protein, and Fat (Macronutrients)
- Energy From Food Fuels Activity
- Making Sense of Food Labels
- Vitamins and Minerals (Micronutrients)
- Water for Health and Performance
- Beware of Added Sugar and Sodium
- Creating a Culture of Health
- Summary
- Discussion Questions
- Part II: Components of Health-Related Fitness
- Chapter 5: Cardiorespiratory Endurance
- Cardiorespiratory Endurance and Related Terms
- Importance and Benefits of Cardiorespiratory Endurance
- Physical Activity and Cardiorespiratory Endurance Guidelines
- Teaching Cardiorespiratory Endurance
- Principles of Exercise and Cardiorespiratory Endurance
- Monitoring Intensity
- Training Methods for Cardiorespiratory Endurance
- Safety Guidelines
- Technology
- Assessing Cardiorespiratory Endurance
- Cardiorespiratory Endurance and the Curriculum
- Summary
- Discussion Questions
- Chapter 6: Body Composition
- Teaching Guidelines for Body Composition
- Strength Training and Body Composition Management
- Methods of Measuring Body Composition
- Helping Students Who Are Overfat or Underfat
- Summary
- Discussion Questions
- Chapter 7: Flexibility
- Definitions of Flexibility Concepts
- Types of Stretching
- Benefits of Flexibility
- Factors Affecting Flexibility
- Teaching Guidelines for Flexibility
- Yoga in Physical Education
- Principles of Training
- Addressing Motor Skills Through Flexibility Activities
- Safety Guidelines for Flexibility Activities
- Contraindicated Exercises
- Summary
- Discussion Questions
- Chapter 8: Muscular Strength and Endurance
- Definitions of Muscular Strength and Endurance Concepts
- Developmentally Appropriate Resistance Training
- Benefits of Resistance Training
- Teaching Guidelines for Muscular Strength and Endurance
- Principles of Training
- Training Methods for Muscular Strength and Endurance
- Alternative Methods of Training
- Addressing Motor Skills Through Muscular Strength and Endurance Activities
- Safety Guidelines for Muscular Strength and Endurance Activities
- Summary
- Discussion Questions
- Part III: Curriculum and Teaching Methods
- Chapter 9: Integrating Health-Related Fitness Education Into the Curriculum
- Curriculum Development
- Physical Education Curriculum Analysis Tool (PECAT)
- Program Design
- Developing Objectives and Outcomes
- Developing a Curriculum to Promote Lifetime Health-Related Fitness
- Teaching for Lifelong Fitness
- Fitness Education Cycle
- Student Choice
- Fitness for Life
- Summary
- Discussion Questions
- Chapter 10: Employing Best Practices for Teaching
- Preparing the Environment
- Keeping Students Involved
- Teaching Styles
- Enhancing Health-Related Fitness Education in the Classroom
- The Concept of Homework
- Extending Physical Activity Time
- Technology
- Summary
- Discussion Questions
- Chapter 11: Including Everyone
- Relevant Laws
- Benefits of Inclusion
- Methods of Inclusion
- Major Areas in Which to Ensure Inclusion
- Summary
- Discussion Questions
- Part IV: Foundations of Assessment in Health-Related
- Chapter 12: Assessing Student Understanding of Health-Related Fitness
- Understanding Assessment
- Importance of Assessment
- Recommended Assessment Tools
- Applying Assessment Tools
- Using Assessments for Program Planning
- Motivating Through Assessment
- Making Assessment Practical
- Summary
- Discussion Questions
- Chapter 13: Assessing Health-Related Fitness and Physical Activity
- FitnessGram
- Guidelines for Assessing Health-Related Fitness
- Tailoring Health-Related Fitness Assessment
- Using Health-Related Fitness Results Appropriately
- Guidelines for Assessing Physical Activity
- Tools for Assessing Physical Activity
- Summary
- Discussion Questions
- Glossary
- References
- Index
- About the Editor
- About SHAPE America




