Equipment/ Software Project Cody Reilly
Heart Rate Monitors (Equipment): Main goal in physical education is fitness and well-being. Shows students what it means to be physically active and what it does to their body. These monitors are used to calculate the individuals’ heart rate per minute. The main purpose of a heart rate monitor is enable people to adjust the exercise level for maximal benefits.
Heart Rate Monitors (Equipment): https://store.schoolspecialty.com/OA_HTML/ibeCCtpItmDspRte.jsp?minisite=10206&item=2014773&gclid=CJvrxZmqsMgCFQcTHwod694AmA $50
Exergames (Equipment): Video game technology that combines with fitness. Increase the appeal of physical education class and physical activity in general. Exergames make the classroom environment more entertaining, challenging and gratifying.
Exergames (Equipment): Dance Dance Revolution. http://www.ddrgame.com/dance-dance-revolution-ps-reg-mat-supernova.html $ 25 Wii/ Wii Fit. http://www.gamestop.com/wii $100
Sports Simulators (Equipment): Pieces of equipment that incorporate computer software to simulate real life movements in sports- like settings. Allow you to be active and play almost any sport in the comfort and privacy of your own home. Able to determine the exact trajectory, speed, and direction of any object with proven pin-point accuracy. With software for almost any sport, there is no limit on what you can do. Ex. Sports used- Golf, football, basketball, baseball.
Sports Simulators (Equipment): http://www.bhmvending.com/Amusements/Visual%20Sports/visual_sports.htm $300- $5,000
Geocaching (Equipment): The activity is a lifetime activity. Students can learn how to Geocache and then participate in the activity throughout their lives. Individuals walk, hike, and climb terrain to find their destination. Brings into account so many areas of technology and physical activity.
Geocaching (Equipment): http://www.cabelas.com/product/Garmin-eTrex-GPS-Unit/1218229.uts?productVariantId=2963934&srccode=cii_17588969&cpncode=41-86688900-2&WT.tsrc=CSE&WT.mc_id=GoogleProductAds&WT.z_mc_id1=03233184&rid=20 $20
Choosemyplate.gov (software): The Center for Nutrition Policy and Promotion. Improve the nutrition and well-being. Assists kids to maintain a healthy diet. choosemyplate.gov
Sources used: https://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Tidbits_in_Tech:_Integration_in_Education/Technology_in_Physical_Education,_Is_It_Possible%3F#Heart_Rate_Monitors http://www.choosemyplate.gov/