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STANDARDS & BENCHMARKS

Early Elementary (K-2) Standards & Benchmarks

 Middle (6-8) Standards & Benchmarks

Physical Development & Health (Late Elementary 3-5)

  STANDARDS

BENCHMARKS
Demonstrate physical competency in individual and team sports, creativer movement and leisure and work-related activities. 19.A.2 Demonstrate control when performing combinations and sequences in locomotor, non-locomotor and manipulative motor patterns.
Anaylze various movement concepts and applications. 19.B.2 Identify the principles of movement (e.g., absorption and application of force, equilibrium).
Demonstrate knowledge of rules, safety and strategies during physical activity. 19.C.2a Identify and apply rules and safety procedures in physical activities.
  19.C.2b Identify offensive, defensive and cooperative strategies in selected activities and games.
Know and apply the principles and components of health-related fitness. 20A.2a Describe the benefits of maintaining a health-enhancing level of fitness.
20.A.2b Regularly participate in physical activity for the purpose of sustaining or improving individual levels of health-related fitness.
Assess individual fitness levels. 20.B.2a Monitor individual heart rate before, during and after physical activity, with and without the use of technology.
  20.B.2b Match recognized assessments of health-related fitness (e.g., AAHPERED, AAU) to corresponding components of fitness.
Set goals based on fitness data and develop, implement and monitor an individual fitness improvement plan. 20.C.2a Set a personal health-related fitness goal.
  20.C.2b Demonstrate the relationship between movement and health-related fitness components (e.g., running/cardiorespiratory, tug-of-war/strength).
Demonstrate individual responsibility during group physical activities. 21.A.2a Accept responsibility for their own actions in group physical activities.
21.A.2b Use identified procedures and safe practices without reminders during group physical activities.
21.A.2c Work independently on task until completed.
Demonstrate cooperative skills during structured group physical activity. 21.B.2 Work cooperatively with a partner or small group to reach a shared goal during physical activity.
Explain the basic principles of health promotion, illness prevention and safety. 22.A.2a Describe benefits of early detection and treatment of illness.
  22.A.2b Demonstrate strategies for the prevention and reduction of communicable and non-communicable disease (e.g., practicing cleanliness, making healthy food choices, understanding the importance of immunizations and regular health screenings).
Understand the impact of government policies and decisions on production and consumption in the economy. 22.A.2c Describe and compare health and safety methods that reduce the risks associated with dangerous situations (e.g., wearing seat belts and helmets, using sunscreen).
Describe and explain the factors that influence health among individuals, groups and communities. 22.B.2 Describe how individuals and groups influence the health of individuals (e.g., peer pressure, media and advertising).
Explain how the environment can affect health. 22.C.2 Explain interrelationships between the environment and individual health (e.g., pollution and respiratory problems, sun and skin cancer).
Describe and explain the structure and functions of the human body systems and how they interrelate. 23.A.2 Identify basic body systems and their functions (e.g., circulatory, respiratory, nervous).
Explain the effects of health-related actions on the body systems. 23.B.2 Differentiate between positive and negative effects of health-related actions on body systems (e.g., drug use, exercise, diet).
Describe factors that affect growth and development. 23.C.2a Identify physical, mental, social and cultural factors affecting growth and development of children (e.g., nutrition, self-esteem, family and illness).
  23.C.2b Identify stages in growth and development (e.g., stages in the life cycle from infancy to old age).
Demonstrate procedures for communicating in positive ways, resolving differences and preventing conflict. 24.A.2a Identify causes and consequences of conflict among youth.
24.A.2b Demonstrate positive verbal and nonverbal communication skills (e.g., polite conversation, attentive listening, body language).
Apply decision-making skills related to the protection and promotion of individual health. 24.B.2 Describe key elements of a decision-making process.
Demonstrate skills essential to enhancing health and avoiding dangerous situations. 24.C.2 Describe situations where refusal skills are necessary (e.g., pressure to smoke, use alcohol and other drugs, join gangs, physical abuse and exploitation).
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