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What To Expect This School Year

• Healthy Body: students will learn how physical activity improves their overall health and prevents disease.

• Healthy Mind: students will learn how physical activity improves their mental health and mood.

• Enjoyment and Challenge: students will participate in activities that they enjoy as well as activities that are challenging.

• Building Skills: students will learn how to participate safely in physical education activities in different activity environments (home and school).

Priority Learning Outcomes for Physical Education

• Values Physical Activity: Personal health, Personal Enjoyment, Personal Challenge, Social Interaction

• Movement Skills and Concepts: Locomotor Skills, Non-Locomotor Skills, Manipulative Skills, Movement Concepts

• Demonstrates Fitness Knowledge: Physical Activity Knowledge, Fitness Knowledge, Fitness Programming, Nutrition

• Demonstrates Responsible Behaviors: Personal Responsibility and Safety, Accepting Feedback, Working with Others, Etiquette

Grade Policy in Elementary Physical Education is primarily based on these four areas:

• Developmental Skills

• Participation

• Attitude

• Effort