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A Spin On Fitness

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Students perform a variety of exercises pertaining to each component of fitness while working in a cooperative situation.

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fitness

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fitness, physical education
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Grade
3rd - 5th
Subjects
Physical Education
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Resource Type
Lesson Plans
Audience
For Teacher Use
Instructional Strategy
Simulation
Year
2001
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