Fitnessgram

Thursday, 27 September 2007

THE FITNESSGRAM TEST ALLOWS PHYSICAL EDUCATION TEACHERS TO RECORD AND COMPARE FITNESS LEVELS OF STUDENTS.      THE TEST MEASURES AEROBIC CAPACITY, BODY COMPOSITION, MUSCULAR STRENGTH AND ENDURANCE AND FLEXIBILITY DURING GYM CLASS IN GRADES THREE AND ABOVE.      THE 2007 LEGISLATURE REQUIRED MANDATORY TESTING.      MORE THAN 8,000 TEXAS SCHOOLS WILL RECEIVE THE FITNESSGRAM TEST THIS FALL TO PREPARE FOR THE SPRING TESTING PERIOD.      RESULTS FROM THE FIRST TESTING PERIOD WILL GO TO THE TEA TO GET A PICTURE OF OVERALL FITNESS AMONG TEXAS STUDENTS.

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