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Exercise: A way of life (ch 15) M. Overman Fall 2005
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Brain starters Write a 2-3 sentence reaction to the following statement… Exercise should be a way of life. How are exercise and fitness different? Are we society doing enough to teach people about fitness/exercise? How could we increase this?
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3 main goals for physical activity 1- Good Health 2-Total Fitness 3-Peak Athletic Performance
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Good Health Moderately active Activities may be free and use no special equipment 30+minutes per day Household task ***if you have been inactive becoming active is more important than the type of activity that you choose***
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Total Fitness Better you feel more active you will want to become Other areas develop interest Nutrition Lifestyle
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Peak Athletic Performance Highest potential in sports Practice every day
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Benefits of Physical Activity Improve appearance Posture Movements Weight (burns calories) 30 min a day (200 cal) = 52,000 cal a yr = 15 pounds of body fat Over time many people experience slow weight gain by eating a few extra calories each day (75- 150 cal)
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Benefits cont Disease Prevention Heart disease Improve quality of life Improve mental outlook Higher self-esteem Feeling of being mentally refreshed
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Total Fitness Cardio respiratory fitness Muscular endurance Strength Flexibility Body composition
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Cardiorespiratory fitness Aerobic activities Large muscles, steady pace Anaerobic activities Use oxygen fast, short intense burst of energy
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Muscular endurance Use same group of muscles over and over
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Strength Ability to move objects Usually weight you can lift
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Flexibility Full range of motion Helps prevent injury
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Body Composition Percentage of different types of tissues in the body BODY FAT vs Lean Muscle Tissue ***Weight is NOT a reliable indicator of body composition*** Glucose burned first 20 minutes then Fat
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Assignments Hey, whats normal anyway? worksheet Skip media ad section Work on today Due at end of class!!!
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Skill Components of Physical Fitness Power Agility Balance Coordination Speed Reaction time
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Power- maximum in short time Ex: lifting weight, football
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Agility-Change position of body with speed and control Ex: skiing
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Balance- keep body in upright position Ex: bicycling
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Coordination - integrates two or more parts of body at same time Ex: volleyball, tennis
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Speed-quickness Ex: table tennis
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Reaction Time- time to respond to a signal Ex: Driving
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Mind Map of chapter for poster Start today finish later in class Brainstorm ideas Find pics
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