Grade 7

Skill Development

  • 1.

    Apply coordinated movements, strategies, and rules to achieve success in a variety of sports and activities.

  • 2.

    Demonstrate strategic positioning for offense and defense in game situations.

  • 3.

    Demonstrate dances used for social and recreational enjoyment and physical fitness enhancement.

  • 4.

    Demonstrate a sequence of balancing skills by traveling on apparatus while working cooperatively with a partner to create a balance sequence.

  • 5.

    Demonstrate relaxation and stress reduction exercises.

  • 6.

    Demonstrate offensive skills, including pick, fake, and screen, for a variety of team sports.

Cognitive Development

  • 7.

    Identify appropriate drills and repetitions to improve performance.

  • 8.

    Describe the concept of effort as it relates to improvement of skill execution.

  • 9.

    Analyze peer skill performance for efficiency in sport and recreational activities.

  • 10.

    Explain differences between legal and illegal behaviors in sports.

Social Development

  • 11.

    Apply methods for communicating with confrontational opponents.

    1. Practicing social courtesies in group activities

  • 12.

    Demonstrate elements, including sport competency, literacy, and enthusiasm, needed to accomplish a team goal in competitive and cooperative environments.

Physical Activity and Health

  • 13.

    Identify factors that can be manipulated to achieve an overload in muscular strength and cardiorespiratory endurance.

  • 14.

    Explain correlations among nutrition, exercise, and rest in the development of a healthy lifestyle.

Frequently asked questions

What grade levels do these standards cover?
Grade 7
When were these standards adopted?
2009
Where can I read the official document?
Alabama Course of Study: Physical Education

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