Course Description

Cooperative Wellness is a modified physical education course that is developmentally appropriate to meet the needs of all learners.  Heart Rate Monitors will be used as an assessment tool.

• Gross and fine motor skills (throwing, catching, manipulating equipment, etc.)

• Skills in dance, individual and group games and sports (including intramural and lifetime sports)

• Fundamental motor skills and patterns (throwing, catching, walking, running, etc.)

Junior and Senior students enrolled in this course will be expected to provide specific support to instructors and the program in the following capacities:

• Assists students during the performance of instructional activities which may involve assisted walking, getting on or off equipment, or in and out of assistive equipment

• Coordinates materials, equipment, facilities and supplies for classes

• Sets up, install, maintain and service equipment, materials and supplies used in classes

• Trains students and others in the safe and proper use of specialized physical education equipment when necessary

• Maintains physical environment and condition of the facility and equipment

• Answers students’ questions regarding class assignments

• Participates in activities, specialized workshops and special events

• Performs related duties as required or assigned