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Functional Moves Outline

Students will learn and practice key functional movement exercises—such as squats, lunges, planks, and hip hinges—to build consistent warm-up habits and improve overall mobility.

Building proper warm-up and mobility skills reduces injury risk, enhances athletic performance, and fosters lifelong fitness habits by teaching correct form and self-assessment.

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10 minutes

Step 1

Introduction & Warm-Up

5 minutes

Step 2

Functional Moves Practice

10 minutes

Step 3

Mobility Circle Activity

8 minutes

Step 4

Movement Log Reflection

5 minutes

Step 5

Cool-Down & Closing

2 minutes

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Get Moving: Functional Moves for Warm-Up & Mobility

Why Warm-Up & Mobility Matter

Key Functional Moves

Mobility Circle Activity

Movement Log Reflection

Cool-Down & Closing

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Get Moving

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Lori Danko

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