Samantha Trapp
• The goal of this project is to identify equipment and software
for enhancing the Fitness component in the Physical Education
program
FITNESSGRAM
www.fitnessgram.net
• Newer/ updated information for exercise
• Type of exercise vs. amount of exercise
• Health-Related fitness components
• View increase/decrease in fitness
• Compare to local/ similar districts
• Compare overall district health status
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Value: Online chart for students, teachers, parents
Value: Records fitness information
Use: Provides workout information for parents-students
Cost: Varies by number of students in school
Purchase at: Fitnessgram official website
http://www.fitnessgram.net/fitnessgram9/prices/
http://cybercycle.ifholdings.com/
• Stationary bike with a
monitor
• Over 40 path.
• Guide Challenges, Pacer,
Interactive Games, and
Group Rides.
• Works both mind and
body.
• Adult and child sizes.
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Used: Fitness Center/ Weight Room.
Value: Challenge students, workout, competition, fitness for life.
Purchase at: Fitness Superstore.
$1,799.
• http://www.fitnesssuperstore.com/Expresso-s2-Upright-Bikep/s2.htm?gclid=CLPUzrz_4bUCFYSe4AodrHcAeQ
http://www.geocaching.com/guide/
• Outdoor treasure hunting game.
• Fun, interactive activity.
• Teaches the use of GPS.
• Challenges body and mind.
• Log for findings.
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Uses: Students learn to use everyday equipment.
Uses: Involved in reading and writing skills.
Value: Program is free, device is needed.
Value: Can purchase device or use Smartphone.
Purchase at: Geocaching official website.
Cost: $69.99, Starter kit: $99.99
• http://shop.geocaching.com/default/starter-kits/
http://theactivegamingcompany.com/active-gaming-products/treadwall/
• Works cardiovascular endurance and
muscular endurance.
• Angle of wall adjusts.
• Adjustable speed.
• Calculates time and distance.
•Freestanding or wall mount.
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Uses: Introduces activities outside the classroom.
Value: Leaves space on floor.
Value: Comes with all equipment needed.
Purchase at: The Active Gaming Company.
Cost: $7,950.
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http://theactivegamingcompany.com/active-gaming-products/treadwall/
http://info.activtrax.com/members-s10.php
• Creates a workout
with your equipment.
• Specifically
developed for the
individual.
• Informs users of
healthy eating habits.
• Availability to change
workout routines.
• Log for workouts.
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Uses: Introducing students to the fitness center.
Value: Incorporates fitness and dieting for life.
Purchase at: Activtrax official website.
Cost: Basic Facility members $11.99 per month or $99. for the
year in full.
• http://info.activtrax.com/whats-it-cost-p549.php
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Enhance our goal of “fitness for life.”
Teaching use of equipment in everyday life.
Developing a variety of fitness activities.
Knowledge to live a healthy active lifestyle.
Improving students overall health.