Content Overview by Grade Level:
Seventh & Eighth
The
middle school physical education program is a fully articulated
curriculum, implementing the exit outcomes of the high school
physical education program. Each student is required to
participate in a physical education class for at least one semester. Program
goals for students include: the development of knowledge of good
health-habits, together with an awareness of the effects of physical
activity and exercise on one’s health. Students will also
participate in a personally designed health and fitness-related
exercise program, and will participate in various activities
relating to individual and team sports. Students work cooperatively,
as well as individually, to develop their own fitness levels
and to learn specific rules and skills involved in the various
lessons presented. Teamwork, safety, and sportsmanship
are stressed throughout the course.
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Connection to Health Standards
At the elementary level K-6, Comprehensive Health Standards
and the ABC’s of health and fitness are integrated
into the physical education program. Health in grades
7-12 is integrated through the physical education, L.I.F.E.
Concepts and Human Growth and Development program.
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