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6th Edition
1265095485 · 9781265095482
The Sixth Canadian Edition of Fit & Well is a market-leading resource recognized for its expert knowledge of physical fitness and wellness. What sets this resource apart is its emphasis on making informed choices to achieve a healthier way of lif… Read More
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Chapter 1 - Introduction to Wellness, Fitness, and Lifestyle Management?
Chapter 2 - Basic Principles of Physical Fitness?
Chapter 3 - Cardiorespiratory Endurance?
Chapter 4 - Muscular Strength and Endurance? 
Chapter 5 - Flexibility and Low-Back Health?
Chapter 6 - Body Composition?
Chapter 7 - Putting Together a Complete Fitness Program? 
Chapter 8 - Nutrition?
Chapter 9 - Weight Management 
Chapter 10 - Stress Management and Sleep
Chapter 11 - Cardiovascular Health and Diabetes 
Chapter 12 - Wellness for Life? 
Appendix A - Nutritional Content of Popular Food Items? 
Appendix B - Monitoring Your Progress? 
Behaviour Change Workbook - Available online
Index? 

The Sixth Canadian Edition of Fit & Well is a market-leading resource recognized for its expert knowledge of physical fitness and wellness. What sets this resource apart is its emphasis on making informed choices to achieve a healthier way of life. This is achieved by offering readers the latest in exercise physiology, nutrition, and coverage of current health-related issues. This includes content on Covid-19 and the 2020 24-Hour Movement Guidelines, as well as a variety of self-assessments and lab activities. Additionally, the Sixth Canadian Edition has been fully revised to include updated Canadian examples, references, data, and statistics.      

The Sixth Canadian edition?of?Fit & Well?is available in Connect. Connect is an award-winning digital teaching and learning solution designed to enhance your teaching style. It allows you to deliver, personalize and measure your course with ease. Plus,?Connect?can integrate with your LMS system to provide a seamless experience for you and your students. 

24-Hour Movement Guidelines. The 2020 24-Hour Movement Guidelines are fully described in this edition. These guidelines replace the Physical Activity Guidelines and seek to help students understand how and what you do across the full 24-hour day. This includes an in-depth discussion about physical activity, reducing sedentary time, and getting sufficient sleep.
Current Content. The Sixth Canadian edition of Fit & Well has been completely revised to include relevant references to areas that may be affected by COVID-19, updated Canadian examples, references, data, and statistics. Information about Canadas 24-Hour Movement Guidelines the Canadian Society for Exercise Physiologists testing protocol, along with career information from the Canadian Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation, and Dance (CAHPERD), are all included in this updated version.
Expanded Mental Wellness Content. Included in many chapters are Strengthening Mental Wellness boxes, which aim to incorporate information and tips on challenging the mental wellness dimension in each chapter topic.New topics have been added to this edition, such as the impact of resistance training.
Video Capture powered by GoReact. The video capture tool allows instructors to easily create assignments to provide students with live practice. Video Capture Powered by GoReact is fully integrated in McGraw Hills Connect platform, and doesnt require any extra equipment or complicated training.
WritingAssignments. The Writing Assignment tool within Connect delivers a learning experience to help students improve their written communication skills and conceptual understanding. As an instructor you can assign, monitor, grade, and provide feedback on writing more efficiently and effectively.
ReadAnywhere App. Our freeReadAnywhereApp allows students to accessSmartBookreadings and assignments anywhere, anytime,onlineor offline so they never lose their place. With over 500,000 downloads and an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 in the App Store, you can trust that accessing readings, highlights, and notes across all smart devices has never been easier.
A Holistic Health and Wellness Resource.Fit &Wellis written by experts in the fields of exercise science, physical education, and health education. Key health and fitness topics are coveredacross multiple disciplinesto ensurestudents have the information they need to start their fitness and wellness journey.
Canadian Perspective. Canadian references, examples, statistics and research are included to help students relate to fitness and wellness concepts.
Application Focus.Applied information is includedthroughout the Sixth CanadianEditionin the form ofbox featuresto highlightkey content. Box feature topicsinclude:Critical Consumer, Diversity Matters, The Evidence for Exercise, In Focus, Take Charge, Wellness in the Digital Age, Fitness and Wellness tips, Career Options In, and Strengthening Mental Wellness.
Connect with SmartBook. The Sixth Canadian Edition of Fit & Well is available in Connect. Connect is McGraw Hills award-winning digital teaching and learning solution designed to enhance your teaching style. It allows you to deliver, personalize and measure your course with ease. Plus, Connect can integrate with your LMS system to provide a seamless experience for you and your students.Within Connect, students have access to a variety of learning tools, includingSmartBook. SmartBook is an adaptive learning and reading tool that personalizes content to each students unique needs.
Application-Based Activities. To help students apply the principles of fitness and wellness to their own lives,Fit & Wellincludes Application-Based Activities in Connect. Application-Based Activities are highly interactive and automatically graded application- and analysis-based exercises wherein students immerse themselves in a health and wellness environment, analyze the situation, and apply their knowledge of health strategies. Students progress from understanding basic concepts to assessing and solving complex real-world scenarios.
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