2.04 Warm Up Cool Down

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1. Choose an activity such as walking, running, aerobics, soccer, basketball, or rollerblading. What exercise activity will you participate in? Running 2. Why is the warm-up phase of your training program important?- 3. Why is the cool-down phase of your training program important? 4. Identify areas of your body in which you have experienced muscle soreness due to vigorous activity. The hamstrings . For each of the following, describe what you will do to prepare your body for the activity that you selected in Part 1, #1. 1. Aerobic exercise-Jogg for 5-10 mintues 2. Stretching (stretch all the major muscle groups used)-Calf Stretch abduction Stretch, glut stretchStanding, quadriceps stretch. 3. Sport-specific exercise-Jogg for 5 mintues For each of the following, describe what you will do for your cool-down for the activity that you have selected. 1. Aerobic activity-Walk for 5 mintues 2. Stretching- leg stretches 20 sec. each 3. Recovery-Drink only water. 1. Practice the warm-up you have designed. 2. Consider how the warm-up/cool-down made you feel. Did it help prepare you for the workout? What changes would you consider making for the next workout? Be prepared to discuss this information with your instructor in your Discussion-Based Assessment. I was more prepared for the work out which did actually help me. 1. Think about an activity you participate in and explain how each of the skill-related components of balance, reaction time, agility, coordination, power, and speed can enhance your performance levels in that activity. Aglity,and speed, to speed up your heart

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