Module 21
PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT OF INTERMEDIATE SCHOOLE
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Objectives:
OBJECTIVES
At the end of the class, you should be able to:
- Identify different physical characteristics of Intermediate schoolers.
- Discuss ways and practices which will aid children in successfully developing physically.
- Design exercise program appropriate for intermediate schoolers.
Intermediate Schoolers
- Late childhood is generally defined as ages 9 through 12.
- May call this stage as preteens.
- Playful
- Physically Active
How do you define Intermediate Schoolers?
- On the average, girls are generally as much as 2 years ahead of boys in terms of physical maturity.
- Puberty's changes start when the brain triggers the production of sex hormones.
The Physical Development of Intermediate Schoolers
Changes During Early Puberty
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GRANT 2