Your learners become athletic trainers! 

Identify problems with athletes' muscles and joints and suggest exercises to help them!

 

Training Resources

Educators, review these resources as you prepare to lead the activity with learners.

Be an Athletic Trainer Facilitation Video

You can use this video as a facilitation refresher before you lead the activity!

Be an Athletic Trainer Training Courses
 

Make sure you have completed these courses prior to leading the activity.

Click on each image to access the relevant training course.
 
A picture of a young girl wearing a lab coat and goggles, behind the text Science is For Everyone, Start Course.

 

A split graphic with text on the left, and a diagram on the right. The text reads, The Core Four Strategies for Engaging Science Learning. The graphic on the right lists the four strategies: Ask Questions, Encourage Scientific Thinking, Cultivate Rich Dialogue, and Make Connections.

 

A woman examines a soccer player's leg. Text on the left reads "Be an Athletic Trainer, start course."

Activity Resources

Explore all of the printable resources for Be an Athletic Trainer below!

Educator Resources

Use these resources to prepare to facilitate the activity.

 

A blue book cover with the text "Be a Health Scientist, be an athletic trainer educator guide."
EDUCATOR GUIDE & MATERIALS LIST

Use these resources to prepare to facilitate the activity.

At the back of each educator guide is a quick guide, a great tool to reference as you facilitate the activity!

A woman examines a soccer player's leg.
CAREER CARD

Use the career card as a visual facilitation aid so learners can see what a person in this career might look like. 

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ADDITIONAL RESOURCES GUIDE

Refer to the additional resources guide for supplemental health science resources, including:

  • Book suggestions
  • Digital resources (videos, online games, etc.)
  • More activities related to Be a Health Scientist! careers!

Youth Resources

Use these resources with your learners.

 

A cartoon figure of a person raises their knees in the air, one at a time. Text at the top reads, "High knees, Elevacion de rodillas."
EXERCISE CARDS

Invite learners to try out the exercises on these exercise cards and develop workout routines to meet different health goals.

Blue book cover with text that reads "Be a Health Scientist lab notebook"
LAB NOTEBOOK

Provide this lab notebook for learners to record their observations and reflections during the activity.

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SCIENCE SKILLS STICKERS

At the end of the activity, allow learners to choose a science skills sticker that reflects how they were like a scientist and put it in their lab notebooks.

Choose another health scientist!