Courses

Fitness Fundamentals 1

Edmentum
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0.5 Unit
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Health/Physical Education
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Grades: 9, 10, 11, 12
This course is designed to provide students with the basic skills and information needed to begin a personalized exercise program and maintain an active and healthy lifestyle. Students participate in pre- and post fitness assessments in which they measure and analyze their own levels of fitness based on the five... Read More
  • State Certified

Fitness Fundamentals 2

Edmentum
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0.5 Unit
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Health/Physical Education
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Grades: 9, 10, 11, 12
This course takes a more in-depth look at the five components of physical fitness touched on in Fitness Fundamentals 1: muscular strength, endurance, cardiovascular health, flexibility, and body composition. This course allows students to discover new interests as they experiment with a variety of exercises in a non-competitive atmosphere. By... Read More
  • State Certified

Flexibility Training

Edmentum
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0.5 Unit
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Health/Physical Education
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Grades: 9, 10, 11, 12
This course focuses on the often-neglected fitness component of flexibility. Students establish their fitness level, set goals, and design their own flexibility training program. They study muscular anatomy and learn specific exercises to stretch each muscle or muscle group. Students focus on proper posture and technique while training. They also... Read More
  • State Certified

Gothic Literature: Monster Stories

Edmentum
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0.5 Unit
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English Language Arts
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Grades: 9, 10, 11, 12
From vampires to ghosts, these frightening stories have influenced fiction writers since the 18th century. This course will focus on the major themes found in Gothic literature and demonstrate how the core writing drivers produce, for the reader, a thrilling psychological environment. Terror versus horror, the influence of the supernatural,... Read More
  • State Certified