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Las 1.1 in Hope 4
Las 1.1 in Hope 4
Overload Principle Principle of Progression 1. This is the most basic principle that
indicates doing “more than normal”.
Frequency 2. Refers to number of times a physical activity is done each week.
Intensity 3. It is a gradual increase exerting effort or load that is done not too slowly,
nor to rapidly.
Overtraining 4. This is when the body does not have time to adapt to training and as
a result the fitness of the athletes declines, and they are more at risk of becoming ill or
injured.
Intensity 5. It is also referred to as the magnitude of the effort required to perform an
activity or exercise.
Principle of Specificity6. This suggests that overloading must specifically train a
desired body part to improve.
Time 7. It is the duration or the length of session of a physical activity.
Principle of Reversibility 8. This shows that benefit and changes achieved from
overload will last only if training is continuous.
Type 9. Training is manipulated by offering a variety of training.
Individual Needs10. All athletes are different. Training must be related to the athlete’s
age and gender, their injury status and fitness level.
SELF REFLECTION
Directions: Give at least 5 examples of physical activity that are usually you do.
Identify what type of health-related fitness component it belongs. Write your answer in
the table given below.
1. What is the role of physical activity in your life? Physical activity has an important
role in my life because it makes my physical health better, and it allows me to
socialize through sports acquaintance. Physical activity helps improve my
mental and physical health.
2. Do you think that being physically fit and healthy is important? Why or why not?
Being physically fit and healthy is important because it prevents us to have
deadly diseases like heart disease, Diabetes, Cancer, and other related illnesses.
3. I have learned that health-related fitness exercises have I have learned that health-
related fitness exercises have six components which include body composition,
cardiovascular fitness, flexibility, muscular endurance, and strength.