5 Components of Fitness Cardiovascular Endurance- The heart and lungs ability to supply oxygen to the body during activity Muscular Strength- The maximum amount of force a muscle can exert Muscular Endurance- The ability of a muscle to do continuous work over a long period of time Flexibility- The ability to move a joint through a range of motion Body Composition- The percentage of bone, fat, muscle and water in the body.
Cardiovascular Endurance The heart and lungs ability to supply oxygen to the body during activity Heart rate/ Target heart rate (220-age) Max Target 50-85% of max Activities to help develop: Jogging, hiking, treadmill, biking/stationary bike, aerobics, circuit training, and many more
Upper Body Muscles and Exercises
Pectorals
Pectoral Lifts Push-Ups (Variations) Bench Press Dumbbell Chest Press Chest Fly
Triceps
Triceps Lifts Bench Dips Over Head Triceps Extension Triceps Extension
Biceps
Bicep Curls
Deltoids
Shoulder Dumbbell Press Front and Side Shoulder Raises
Lats
Lat Pull-Down Pull-Ups
Lower Body Muscles Quadriceps Hamstrings Calves
Leg Lifts Lunges Wall Sits Bench Squats Calf Raises
Leg Lifts Step Ups Leg Extensions
Core Muscles Abdominals (Abs) Oblique
Core Exercises Sit-ups/Crunches 6” Leg Lifts
Core Exercises Planks
Core Exercises Russian Twist
Core Exercises Roman Chair
Flexibility Flexibility- The ability to move a joint through a range of motion Static Stretching- Stretches that are held for an extended period Dynamic Stretching- Movements that resemble the movements you will do in activity
Recording a Workout Sets and Reps Weight used Body Part Exercised
FITT Principle Frequency- How often do you exercise? 3-6 Days per week Intensity- How hard do you work out? Time - How long do you work out? Type - What are you working out? What types of activities are you doing?
Elements of a Workout Warm-up Exercises/Activities Cooldown