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UPPER DIVISION PHYSICAL EDUCATION
STRENGTH TRAINING
GRADES 11-12
(1st and 2nd Semester)
 

COURSE OVERVIEW: 
Upper Division strength training focuses on proper mechanics when performing and spotting a wide variety of strength exercises. Students will be required to learn the major components of designing and implementing lifting programs for personal fitness or sports training. Students will learn the correlation between resistance exercise, intensity, rest, and nutrition.
 

UNITS OF INSTRUCTION:
UNIT I   -   Safety in the Weight Room
UNIT II   -  Strength Training Exercises and Proper Technique
UNIT III   -  Major Muscle Groups and Correlating Exercises
UNIT IV  -  Terminology
UNIT V -    Relationship between Muscle Development, Intensity, Rest, and Nutrition

 

STUDENT OUTCOMES 

bulletDemonstrate knowledge and skill required to analyze body structure and/or fat percentage. (19.A.5)
bulletEvaluate muscular strength and endurance. (10.B.5a)
bulletSet realistic goals for strength development based on strength profile. (20.C.5a, 20.C.4a)
bulletEstablish realistic and healthy goals in order to change body structure. (20.C.5a)
bulletMonitor muscle development on a daily, weekly and monthly basis. (20.A.2b, 20.C.5c)
bulletUnderstand the basic principles of developing muscle.
bulletUnderstand the principles and guidelines required for establishing an exercise program to fit individual requirements. (20.A.3a)
bulletImplement an individualized strength-training program. (20.A.5)
bulletIdentify muscle groups and exercises that correlate with the muscle groups.
bulletIdentify nutritional components and their relationship to muscle growth.
bulletDemonstrate proper lifting and spotting techniques. (19.B.5)
bulletDemonstrate the ability to maintain a safe environment in a weight room on a daily basis.
bulletExplain how maintaining a strength program affects the quality of life throughout the lifecycle. (20.A.2b)
bulletExplain the association between improper lifting, nutrition, rest, and skeletal/muscular injuries. (20.B.5b)
 

MAJOR LEARNING EXPERIENCES TO ACHIEVE OUTCOMES:

bulletDress in required Lake Park physical education uniform.
bulletParticipate in class activities and daily workouts.
bulletConstruct and follow a self designed strength training program.
bulletComplete required assignments.
bulletEnter personal data into personalized electronic portfolio.
bulletWrite personal fitness plan during designated semester.
 

ADOPTED TEXT OR PRINCIPAL MATERIALS USED: 

bulletAaberg, Everett. Muscle Mechanics. Champaign, IL: Human Kinetics, 1998.
bulletAaberg, Everett. Resistance Training Instruction. Champaign, IL: Human Kinetics, 1999.
bulletAnderson, Bob. Stretching. Bolinas, CA: Shelter Publications, 1980.
bulletBaechle, Thomas R. Essentials of Strength Training and Conditioning. Omaha, NE: Creighton University, 1994
bulletBaechle, Thomas R. and Roger Earle. Fitness Weight Training. Champaign, IL: Human Kinetics, 1995.
bulletBenardot, Dan. Nutrition for Serious Athletes. Champaign, IL: Human Kinetics, 2000.
bulletBompa, Tudor and Lorenzo Cornacchia. Serious Strength Training. Champaign, IL: Human Kinetics, 1998.
bulletChu, Donald. Explosive Power & Strength. Champaign, IL: Human Kinetics, 1996.
Clark, Nancy. Nancy Clark’s Sports Nutrition Guidebook. Champaign, IL: Leisure Press, 1990.
bulletEverson, Cory and Carole Jacobs. Everson’s Fat Free & Fit. Berkley Publishing Group, 1994.
bulletKleiner, Susan and Maggie Greenwood-Robinson. Power Eating. Champaign, IL: Human Kinetics, 1998.
bulletMoran, Gary and George McGlynn. Cross Training For Sports. Champaign, IL: Human Kinetics, 1997.
bulletRadcliff, James and Robert Farentinos. High Powered Plyometrics. Champaign, IL: Human Kinetics, 1999.
bulletSchoenfeld, Brad. Sculpting Her Body Perfect. Champaign, IL: Human Kinetics, 2000.
 

Rev. (04/11/00)

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