Prevention and Care for Injuries (7-12 Physical Education)

Introduction

This webquest is designed for students that did not dress out, are injured or were absent from class as a way to earn back the missing points.  After completeing this WebQuest students will be able to understand and apply techniques and methods to their workouts and daily life to prevent and care for injuries.

Task

You will be searching websites and reading about athletic care and prevention for ankle sprains. As part of this WebQuest, you will: Define an ankle sprain, list 5 symptoms of an ankle sprain, list 5 causes of an ankle sprain, describe methods for care of ankle sprain and then describe ways to prevent an ankle sprain.

Process

Go to the following sites:

http://www.emedicinehealth.com/ankle_sprain/article_em.htm

http://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/sprained-ankle/basics/lif…

You must retrieve the following information from these sites

Definition

5 Symptoms

5 Causes

Treatment

Prevention

Evaluation

Definition:

5 Symptoms:

5 Causes:

Treatment:

Prevention:

Conclusion

Now that you have completed this assignment I want you to write a 1-3 paragraphs on how you plan to prevent from getting ankle injuries: 

Credits
Teacher Page

Coach Gage Miers

Galena Jr. Sr. High School Physical Education

Junior High Boys Assistant Basketball Coach

High School Boys Assistant Basketball Coach