Year 8

Health related exercise activity: personalised fitness

Lessons (6)

    In this lesson, we will learn how to take a basic heart rate measurement and track how it changes throughout physical activity. We will explore how to interpret the data collected and how it applies to physical fitness.
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    In this lesson, we will learn what strength is and develop an understanding of how to train, focusing on it. We will learn how to use resistance training as a method and understand how to structure training to maximise strength development.
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    1 Video
    In this lesson, we will learn what the concept of aerobic and anaerobic energy systems are. We will learn how to use aerobics as a method of training and how to vary intensities to change between the different energy systems.
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    1 Video
    In this lesson, we will learn what interval training is and develop an understanding of how to use it to train, focusing on speed and power. We will learn how to use 'High Intensity Interval Training' (HIIT) as a method of training and explore the relationship between speed, strength and power.
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    1 Video
    In this lesson, we will learn how to measure fitness and experiment with measuring levels of fitness for different components. We will learn how to use protocols and how to interpret data that is produced.
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    In this lesson, we will expand on the fitness measurements to set SMART goals to help improve fitness. We will learn how to build a personalised circuit training programme focused on achieving fitness goals.
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    2 Quizzes
    1 Video