Upper Body Exercise Techniques and Equipment

Upper Body Exercise Techniques and Equipment

Assessment

Interactive Video

Physical Ed, Life Skills

5th - 8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Liam Anderson

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This video tutorial demonstrates how to perform gym exercises at home using household items. It begins with using a heavy pot for squats in nine different positions to target various muscles and attachment points. The tutorial then transitions to upper body exercises, specifically push-ups, using a pot lid for added resistance. The exercises are designed to enhance strength and durability by engaging different muscle groups.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What household item is suggested for use in home squatting exercises?

A broomstick

A backpack

A chair

A heavy pot

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why are nine different positions used in the squatting exercise?

To increase the difficulty

To work different muscles and attachment points

To make the exercise more fun

To reduce the time needed for exercise

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of adding water to the pot during squats?

To make it lighter

To balance the pot

To clean the pot

To increase the weight

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is the pot's lid used in the upper body exercise?

As a weight for bicep curls

To balance on the head

Placed on the back for push-ups

Held in hands for stretching

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the benefit of performing push-ups in nine different hand positions?

To reduce fatigue

To increase speed

To work different muscle groups

To improve hand-eye coordination