ILLNESSES AND INJURIES MINI-PRESENTATION
THE TASK:
Prepare a VERY SHORT presentation (8 minutes maximum, but not much less,
please) on an illness or injury that negatively affects human movement. In your
presentation, you must address the following:
a) Name(s) of illness or injury and short description of what it is, along with some
signs and symptoms.
*Sometimes there is both a scientific name and a common name
b) Cause of said illness or injury, including any potential genetic link.
c) How the condition affects movement.
d) Treatments for this illness or injury, including technologies/devices intended to
assist those affected.
e) Why you chose said illness or injury. Feel free to share personal or family/friend
experiences, within your comfort level. Get permission from anyone you plan to
speak of, please!
You must send a list of websites used to your teacher. APA format is not needed.
Please use EMAIL or EDSBY messenger for this, and use the following subject line:
LASTNAME (yours!) INJURIES AND ILLNESSES (Topic!) Websites
*This must be sent before your presentation so that I can verify
information sources*
EVALUATION SCHEME
CONTENT
1 TO 10
VISUALS
1 TO 5
PRESENTATION SKILLS (we will discuss these)
1 TO 10
Webisites (sources)
0 OR 3
LOOKIN’ GOOD
0 OR 2
