Jogging for Fitness
JOG 041 | High School | Middle School | 0.50 Credit Hours
This course will help students achieve a health-enhancing level of physical fitness through jogging. They will explore warm-ups, cooldowns, nutrition, habit creation, hydration, cross-training, sleep routines, and stress management. Students will be required to create a fitness plan that includes a minimum of 45 days of activity.
This course uses the Knowledge, Skills, and Attributes (KSA) model to give students the opportunity to develop both real-world 21st Century Skills and Social and Emotional Learning Soft Skills to develop college and career readiness.
Knowledge: Jogging for Fitness
Skill: Critical Thinking—Interpretation and Analysis
Attribute: Responsibility
JOG 041 | High School | Middle School | 0.50 Credit Hours
This course will help students achieve a health-enhancing level of physical fitness through jogging. They will explore warm-ups, cooldowns, nutrition, habit creation, hydration, cross-training, sleep routines, and stress management. Students will be required to create a fitness plan that includes a minimum of 45 days of activity.
This course uses the Knowledge, Skills, and Attributes (KSA) model to give students the opportunity to develop both real-world 21st Century Skills and Social and Emotional Learning Soft Skills to develop college and career readiness.
Knowledge: Jogging for Fitness
Skill: Critical Thinking—Interpretation and Analysis
Attribute: Responsibility
JOG 041 | High School | Middle School | 0.50 Credit Hours
This course will help students achieve a health-enhancing level of physical fitness through jogging. They will explore warm-ups, cooldowns, nutrition, habit creation, hydration, cross-training, sleep routines, and stress management. Students will be required to create a fitness plan that includes a minimum of 45 days of activity.
This course uses the Knowledge, Skills, and Attributes (KSA) model to give students the opportunity to develop both real-world 21st Century Skills and Social and Emotional Learning Soft Skills to develop college and career readiness.
Knowledge: Jogging for Fitness
Skill: Critical Thinking—Interpretation and Analysis
Attribute: Responsibility
*Note:
Before beginning any exercise program, consult with your doctor. Participants and their legal guardians assume all responsibility and risk associated with any participation in any exercise program or related activities. For this course, you will need comfortable workout clothing and running shoes.*
Course Details
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Module 1: Basics of a Healthy Lifestyle
Module 2: Techniques to Develop Effective Jogging
Module 3: Preparing for the Jogging Environment
Module 4: Pre- and Post-Jogging Activities
Module 5: Nutrition
Module 6: Habits
Module 7: Cross-Training
Module 8: Responsible Personal and Social Behavior
Module 9: Sleep
Module 10: Advancing Time and Distance
Module 11: Staying Motivated
Module 12: Stress Management
Module 13: Hydration for a Healthy Life
Module 14: Developing Your Skills
Module 15: Creating a Long-Term Health Plan -
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All the materials needed are included in the course. Students do not have to buy any additional textbooks.
Be sure to download the course fitness journal as instructed in module 1. The fitness journal is where students will record all fitness data, and answer reflection questions.
The fitness journal is submitted at four points in the course. For each submission of the fitness journal, a parent or guardian will certify that the work submitted is the student's own work, with their signature and date.