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1.4 Aerobics

Sports and Recreation · Grade 11 · 5 lessons in the design

What this covers

  • Step aerobics as a fitness exercise
  • Equipment and facilities used in step aerobics
  • Improvisation of step aerobics equipment and modification of facilities
  • Phases of a step aerobics session: warm-up, conditioning and cool down
  • Applying FITT principles and sharing feedback in step aerobics

What you will be able to do

  • analyse step aerobics as a fitness exercise
  • assess the equipment and facilities used in step aerobics
  • perform step aerobics for fun and enjoyment
  • appreciate participation in aerobics for health and fitness

Key questions

“How does step aerobics differ from other forms of aerobics?”

“How does step aerobics promote components of fitness?”

Lessons

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  1. Step aerobics as a fitness exercise
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Analyse step aerobics and how it differs from other forms of aerobics.
  2. Equipment and facilities for step aerobics
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Assess the equipment and facilities used in step aerobics.
  3. Improvising equipment and modifying facilities
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Improvise step aerobics equipment and modify facilities safely.
  4. Phases of a step aerobics session
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Demonstrate the warm-up, conditioning and cool down phases of a step aerobics session.
  5. Applying FITT and sharing feedback
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Apply the FITT principles to step aerobics and give peers feedback.