Sports Med · Life Science · Grades 6–9
Science behind
every move.
Connect life science to the way we move, grow, and stay healthy. Sports Med turns the human body into a world of questions worth exploring.
Make the connection
Life science.
Real-world relevance.
Sports Med brings biology into focus through a sports medicine theme. Students connect ideas about cells, body systems, and health with familiar experiences, while hands-on activities give them more ways to investigate.
- A technology-based life science elective
- Student exploration with teacher-led guidance
- Projects, labs, and opportunities to apply learning
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Meet Sports Med.
An activity-rich course for grades 6–9, designed to complement biology learning and bring life science into an elective setting.
See Sports Med in actionInside the curriculum
From cells to systems.
From questions to discovery.
Thirteen concepts connect the foundations of life science with the human body, health, and sports medicine.
- Introduction to Sports Medicine
- From Cells to Systems
- Genetics & Heredity
- DNA, Genes & Traits
- Fuel to Function
- A Fine-Tuned Machine
- The Digestive System
- The Skeletal System
- The Muscular System
- Oxygen & Nutrients
- The Nervous System
- Maintaining Health
- Sports Injuries
Each concept contains its own set of lessons. Adapt the pace and activity choices to your classroom schedule, teaching approach, and students’ needs.
More ways into every lesson
Explore it. Practice it.
Make it your own.
Yeti Academy’s seven-part learning model brings together warm-ups, explanations, practical work, feedback, and deeper exploration.
Engage
Warm-up activities introduce a concept and give students a reason to ask questions.
Explain
Text, illustrations, and vocabulary help students make sense of new ideas.
Elaborate
Labs and practical activities give learners a way to put ideas to work.
Empower
Games and practice help reinforce important vocabulary and details.
Evaluate
Assessments with feedback help students and teachers check understanding.
Explore
Articles, videos, and career connections open the door to further investigation.
Enrich
Projects and hands-on work invite students to dig deeper and apply their learning.
Sports Med is part of Yeti Academy’s wider curriculum platform.
Resources behind the discovery
Prepared lessons.
Room to teach your way.
Spend more time guiding investigation with resources that support preparation, instruction, and assessment.
Plan with a starting point
Use lesson notes, warm-up and closing activities, presentations, and lab guidance.
Make learning visible
Bring together assessments, answer keys, rubrics, and student templates.
Adapt the experience
Choose activities and adjust pacing around your schedule and students’ progress.
Good questions. Clear answers.
Before the
first investigation.
Find out how Sports Med can fit your science plans.
Talk with our team ↗Who is Sports Med designed for?
Sports Med is a life science elective for grades 6–9. It can complement biology instruction and support enrichment or elective learning.
What does the course cover?
The course includes 13 concepts, spanning cells, genetics, body systems, health, and sports injuries. Each concept has a varying number of lessons.
Is Sports Med completely self-paced?
Sports Med is a teacher-led course with student-driven exploration. Teachers can adapt the pace and select activities to fit the class.
Are there hands-on activities?
Yes. The curriculum combines digital learning with labs, projects, group activities, and practical investigations.
How do we review standards and course access?
Review standards alignment or book a personalized tour to discuss your requirements. Sports Med is listed as a Premium course; the team can walk you through access and available plans.
Put possibility into practice
Bring life science
to life.
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