Physical Education (Grade 2)

The overall goal of Physical Education in K5 through Grade 8 is to develop awareness of the importance of physical activity. As children increase their physical ability in Grade 2, their physical education class encourages them to stretch themselves and meet new physical challenges.

Motor Skill Development

Demonstrates competency in motor skills and movement patterns needed to perform a variety of physical activities.

Movement Concepts

Demonstrates understanding of movement concepts, principles, strategies, and tactics as they apply to the learning and performance of physical activities.

Regular Participation

Participates regularly in physical activity.

Physical Fitness

Achieves and maintains a health-enhancing level of physical fitness.

Respect/Sportsmanship

Exhibits responsible personal and social behavior that respects self and others in physical activity settings.

Values Physical Activity    

Values physical activity for health, enjoyment, challenge, self-expression, and/or social interaction.