Heat Stroke Awareness

Learning Resource Type

Classroom Resource

Subject Area

Physical Education

Grade(s)

9, 10, 11, 12

Overview

Follow the story of Kendrick Fincher, a football player from Rogers, Arkansas who suffered a heat stroke during a pre-season practice. Kendrick's mother shares her vivid memories of the difficult battle Kendrick lost to heat stroke. The video will help lead a discussion about exercising in the heat, humidity, and cold.

This alignment results from the ALEX Health/PE COS Resource Alignment Summit.

Physical Education (2019) Grade(s): 09-12 - Beginning Kinesiology - Level 1

PE19.BK1.3.3

Explain risks associated with exercising in heat, humidity, and cold.

CR Resource Type

Audio/Video

Resource Provider

PBS

License Type

Custom

Accessibility

Video resources: includes closed captioning or subtitles
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