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This 40-word fitness and health word search covers key concepts from the ABSEF framework for students in Grades 9–12. Hidden words include cardiovascular endurance, muscular strength, flexibility, agility, diabetes, and target heart rate, spanning exercise science, nutrition, and disease prevention. Use it in a health or PE class to reinforce fitness principles, as a unit review activity, or as a template for customized health vocabulary puzzles.

Subject:
Sports & Physical Education
Topic:
Physical Fitness
Grade Level:
9th – 12th Grades
Updated November 2019

Word List

  • DECONDITIONED
  • FITT
  • FREQUENCY
  • INTENSITY
  • CARDIOVASCULARENDURANCE
  • TYPE
  • OVERLOAD
  • PROGRESSION
  • DYNAMICBALANCE
  • STATICBALANCE
  • INSULIN
  • PANCREAS
  • HYPERGLYGLYCEMIA
  • HYPOGLYCEMIA
  • TIME
  • ABSEF
  • MUSCULARENDURANCE
  • MUSCULARSTRENGTH
  • FLEXIBILITY
  • AGILITY
  • SPEED
  • POWER
  • COORDINATION
  • REACTIONTIME
  • BODYCOMPOSITION
  • EQUILIBRIUM
  • HEARTDISEASE
  • ADLS
  • DIABETES
  • OSTEOPOROSIS
  • EXERCISE
  • DEPRESSION
  • HANDEYECOORDINATION
  • PRINCIPLESOFTRAINING
  • SPECIFICITYPRINCIPLE
  • YOUAREWHATYOUEAT
  • OPTIMALHEALTH
  • TARGETHEARTRATE
  • RESTINGHEARTRATE
  • MAXIMUMHEARTRATE

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