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Contributors | |
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Getting Started | |
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Fitness and Wellness for All | |
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Starter Workout | |
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Fitness for Life | |
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Self-Assessment: Exercise Basics | |
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Fitness Through Physical Activity | |
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Taking Charge: Making Self-Assessments | |
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Self-Management Skill: Learning to Self-Assess | |
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Health- and Skill-Related Fitness Stunts | |
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Chapter Review | |
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Safe and Smart Physical Activity | |
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Fitness Games | |
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Getting Ready | |
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Self-Assessment: FITNESSGRAM 1-Strength and Muscular Endurance | |
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Physical Activity and Injury | |
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Taking Charge: Building Self-Confidence | |
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Self-Management Skill: Building Self-Confidence | |
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Safe Exercise Circuit | |
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Chapter Review | |
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Benefits of Physical Activity | |
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Cooperative Games | |
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Health and Wellness Benefits | |
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Self-Assessment: Healthy Back Test | |
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Healthy Back and Good Posture | |
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Taking Charge: Reducing Risk Factors | |
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Self-Management Skill: Reducing Risk Factors | |
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Back Exercise Circuit | |
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Chapter Review | |
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Becoming and Staying Physically Active | |
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How Much Is Enough? | |
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Line Exercise | |
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How Much Physical Activity Is Enough? | |
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Self-Assessment: Assessing Your Posture | |
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How Much Fitness Is Enough? | |
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Taking Charge: Choosing a Good Activity | |
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Self-Management Skill: Choosing Appropriate Activities | |
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Circuit Workout | |
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Chapter Review | |
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Learning Self-Management Skills | |
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Fitness Trail | |
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Learning Self-Management Skills | |
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Self-Assessment: FITNESSGRAM 2-Body Composition and Flexibility | |
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Goal Setting | |
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Taking Charge: Setting Goals | |
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Self-Management Skill: Goal Setting | |
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Elastic Band Exercise Circuit | |
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Chapter Review | |
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Lifestyle Physical Activity and Positive Attitudes | |
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School Stepping | |
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Activities for a Lifetime-Choices From the Pyramid | |
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Self-Assessment: Walking Test | |
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Attitudes | |
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Taking Charge: Building Positive Attitudes | |
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Self-Management Skill: Building Positive Attitudes | |
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Walking for Wellness | |
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Chapter Review | |
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Physical Activity Pyramid: Level 2 Activities | |
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Cardiovascular Fitness | |
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Aerobic Dance Routine | |
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Cardiovascular Fitness Facts | |
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Self-Assessment: Cardiovascular Fitness-Step Test and Mile Run | |
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Building Cardiovascular Fitness | |
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Taking Charge: Logging Your Activities | |
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Self-Management Skill: Learning to Self-Monitor | |
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Cardiovascular Fitness: How Much Activity Is Enough? | |
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Chapter Review | |
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Active Aerobics and Recreation | |
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Step Aerobics | |
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Active Aerobics | |
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Self-Assessment: FITNESSGRAM 3-Cardiovascular Fitness, Flexibility, and Strength | |
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Active Recreation | |
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Taking Charge: Finding Social Support | |
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Self-Management Skill: Finding Social Support | |
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Jogging: Biomechanical Principles and Guidelines | |
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Chapter Review | |
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Active Sports and Skill-Related Physical Fitness | |
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Orienteering | |
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Skills and Skill-Related Physical Fitness | |
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Self-Assessment: Assessing Skill-Related Physical Fitness | |
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Active Sports | |
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Taking Charge: Building Performance Skills | |
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Self-Management Skill: Building Performance Skills | |
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The Sports Stars Program | |
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Chapter Review | |
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Physical Activity Pyramid: Level 3 Activities | |
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Flexibility | |
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Jump and Stretch Routine | |
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Flexibility Facts | |
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Self-Assessment: Arm, Leg, and Trunk Flexibility | |
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Improving Flexibility | |
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Taking Charge: Building Intrinsic Motivation | |
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Self-Management Skill: Building Intrinsic Motivation | |
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The Basic 10: Flexibility Exercise Circuit | |
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Chapter Review | |
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Muscle Fitness: Basic Principles and Strength | |
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Partner Resistance Exercises | |
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Muscle Fitness Basics | |
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Self-Assessment: Determining Your Modified 1RM and Grip Strength | |
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Building Strength | |
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Taking Charge: Preventing Relapse | |
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Self-Management Skill: Preventing Relapse | |
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Fundamentals of Weight and Resistance Training | |
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Chapter Review | |
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Muscle Fitness: Muscular Endurance and General Muscle Fitness Information | |
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Homemade Weights | |
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Improving Muscular Endurance | |
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Self-Assessment: Muscular Endurance | |
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Muscle Fitness | |
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Taking Charge: Managing Time | |
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Self-Management Skill: Time Management | |
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Muscular Endurance Exercise Circuit | |
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Chapter Review | |
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Healthy Choices | |
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Body Composition | |
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Your Exercise Circuit | |
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The Facts About Body Composition | |
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Self-Assessment: Skinfold Measurements and Height-Weight Charts | |
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Controlling Body Fatness | |
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Taking Charge: Improving Physical Self-Perceptions | |
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Self-Management Skill: Improving Physical Self-Perceptions | |
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Muscle Fitness Exercises With Resistance Machines | |
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Chapter Review | |
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Choosing Nutritious Food | |
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Jollyball | |
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A Healthy Diet | |
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Self-Assessment: Body Measurements | |
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Making Food Choices | |
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Taking Charge: Saying "No" | |
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Self-Management Skill: Saying "No" to Overeating | |
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Cooperative Aerobics | |
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Chapter Review | |
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Making Consumer Choices | |
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Continuous Rhythmical Exercise | |
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Health and Fitness Quackery | |
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Self-Assessment: Reassessing Body Composition, Flexibility, and Strength | |
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Evaluating Health Clubs, Equipment, Media, and Internet Materials | |
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Taking Charge: Learning to Think Critically | |
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Self-Management Skill: Learning to Think Critically | |
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Active Learning: Isometric Exercise Circuit | |
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Chapter Review | |
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Wellness and Personal Program Planning | |
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A Wellness Perspective | |
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Cooper's Aerobics | |
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All About Health and Wellness | |
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Self-Assessment: Reassessing Cardiovascular Fitness and Muscular Endurance | |
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Self-Assessment: Wellness | |
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Healthy Lifestyles and Environments | |
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Taking Charge: Thinking Success | |
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Self-Management Skill: Thinking Success | |
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Your Health and Fitness Club | |
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Chapter Review | |
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Stress Management | |
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Frisbee Golf | |
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Facts About Stress | |
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Self-Assessment: Identifying Signs of Stress | |
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Managing Stress | |
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Taking Charge: Controlling Competitive Stress | |
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Self-Management Skill: Controlling Competitive Stress | |
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Relaxation Exercises for Stress Management | |
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Chapter Review | |
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Personal Program Planning | |
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Exercising at Home | |
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Program Planning | |
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Self-Assessment: Evaluating Your Personal Program | |
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Staying Fit and Active | |
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Taking Charge: Overcoming Barriers | |
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Self-Management Skill: Overcoming Barriers | |
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Performing Your Plan | |
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Chapter Review | |
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Glossary | |
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Index | |