Learning Resource Type

Classroom Resource

Sport Safety

Subject Area

Physical Education

Grade(s)

6, 7, 8

Overview

Did you know that playing tennis with a badly strung racquet while wearing worn-out shoes can increase your risk of injury almost as much as playing football without shoulder pads? Using the wrong — or not properly fitted — equipment is a major cause of injuries.

    Physical Education (2019) Grade(s): 6

    PE19.6.4.7

    Use equipment appropriately and safely, using teacher guidelines.

    Physical Education (2019) Grade(s): 7

    PE19.7.4.7

    Independently use equipment appropriately and safely.

    Physical Education (2019) Grade(s): 8

    PE19.8.4.7

    Independently use equipment appropriately and identify specific safety concerns to prevent injuries.

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    CR Resource Type

    Informational Material

    Resource Provider

    Other

    Resource Provider other

    Kids Health
    Accessibility

    Accessibility

    Text Resources: Content is organized under headings and subheadings
    Video resources: includes closed captioning or subtitles
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    CUSTOM
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