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  2. The Rating of Perceived Exertion (RPE) scale was developed in 1982 by Swedish scientist Gunner Borg. The scale is a subjective physical measurement designed to help track the intensity of your ...

  3. The original Borg scale has a range from 6 to 20 (with 6 being no exertion at all, and 20 being maximum effort). This scale correlates with a person’s heart rate or how hard they feel they’re ...

  4. What Are MET Scores and How Are They Used to Improve Fitness?

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    Activities with a MET score over 8 are high intensity and are best for improving fitness as long as they can be done safely. Here are some other common workouts and their MET scores: Walking on a ...

  5. What Are METs, and How Are They Calculated? - Healthline

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    The formula to use is: METs x 3.5 x (your body weight in kilograms) / 200 = calories burned per minute. For example, say you weigh 160 pounds (approximately 73 kg) and you play singles tennis ...

  6. Physical education - Wikipedia

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    Physical education, often abbreviated to Phys. Ed. or PE, and sometimes informally referred to as gym class or simply just gym, is a subject taught in schools around the world. PE is taught during primary and secondary education and encourages psychomotor, cognitive, and effective learning through physical activity and movement exploration to ...

  7. Fitness Testing: Assessments for Health and Job Qualifications

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    For children. Takeaway. Fitness assessments consist of different types of tests and exercises used to determine your overall health and physical fitness level. These tests typically assess your ...

  8. Bloom's taxonomy - Wikipedia

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    Bloom's taxonomy is a framework for categorizing educational goals, developed by a committee of educators chaired by Benjamin Bloom in 1956. It was first introduced in the publication Taxonomy of Educational Objectives: The Classification of Educational Goals. The taxonomy divides learning objectives into three broad domains: cognitive ...

  9. Adapted physical education - Wikipedia

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    Adapted physical education is the art and science of developing, implementing, and monitoring a carefully designed physical education. Instructional program for a learner with a disability, based on a comprehensive assessment, to give the learner the skills necessary for a lifetime of rich leisure, recreation, and sport experiences to enhance physical fitness and wellness.