Physical Education and Leisure: Grades 9, 10, 11, 12
Movement Concepts
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Students shall understand movement concepts, principles, and strategies that apply to the performance of physical activity.
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Critique movement in a variety of activities by utilizing technologyMC.1.PEL.1
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Identify and apply proper concepts associated with participation in a variety of activitiesMC.1.PEL.2
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Participate in a variety of activities that promote fitnessMC.1.PEL.3
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Examine a variety of fitness and adventure activities to perform complex skillsMC.1.PEL.4
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Differentiate between anaerobic and aerobic activities for improvement in enduranceMC.1.PEL.5
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Differentiate between isotonic and isometric activities for improvement in strength and flexibilityMC.1.PEL.6
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Differentiate between the components of the FITT formula: <ul><li>Frequency</li><li>Intensity</li><li>Time</li><li>Type</li></ul>MC.1.PEL.7
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Evaluate the three basic principles of exercise as it relates to personal fitness: <ul><li>overload</li><li>progression</li><li>specificity</li></ul>MC.1.PEL.8
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Health-Related Fitness
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Students shall participate in fitness activities that will promote and improve individual health.
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Participate in a nationally recognized fitness assessment at various times throughout the year to determine the initial level of fitness and to determine individual progress (e.g., President's Challenge, other nationally recognized health-related fitness tests): <ul><li>cardio-respiratory (e.g., mile run, step test, recovery rate, pacer)</li><li>muscular strength (e.g., pull-ups, push-ups, modified push-ups, flexed arm hang, grip and bicep strength)</li><li>muscular endurance (e.g., curl-ups, push-ups, step-ups, grip endurance)</li><li>Flexibility (e.g., V-sit, sit and reach, shoulder stretch, trunk lift, body rotation)</li><li>body composition (e.g., BMI, body fat percentage, waist-hip ratio, skin fold)</li></ul>HRF.2.PEL.1
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Create a personal fitness plan based on a variety of physical activities, fitness profiles, nutritional guidelines, and fitness principlesHRF.2.PEL.2
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Participate in a variety of appropriate activities in each area of fitness by incorporating the FITT formula and the three basic principles of exercising: <ul><li>cardio-respiratory (e.g., target heart rate formula, bicycling, canoeing, dancing, jogging, hiking, running, swimming, walking)</li><li>muscular strength (e.g., pull-ups, push-ups, modified push-ups, flexed arm hang, grip and bicep strength, weight training)</li><li>muscular endurance (e.g., curl-ups, push-ups, step-ups, weight training)</li><li>flexibility (e.g., stretching, rotating, yoga, aerobics, Pilates)</li><li>body composition (e.g., balanced nutrition and physical activity)</li></ul>HRF.2.PEL.3
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Explore a variety of stress-relief strategiesHRF.2.PEL.4
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Lifetime Activities and Recreation
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Students shall understand the importance of health benefits from participating in lifetime recreational activities.
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Engage in a variety of activities that promote improvement in each skill-related component of fitness: <ul><li>agility</li><li>balance</li><li>coordination</li><li>power</li><li>reaction time</li><li>speed</li></ul>LAR.3.PEL.1
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Discuss the benefits of participating in regular physical activity to reduce chronic disease risks: <ul><li>reduce blood lipids</li><li>lower blood pressure</li><li>appropriate weight loss</li><li>reduce stress</li><li>lessen colon cancer risk</li><li>lessen risk for diabetes</li></ul>LAR.3.PEL.2
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Examine the benefits of lifetime participation in traditional, adventure, or leisure activities: <ul><li>stress management</li><li>maintain muscle mass</li><li>maintain cardio-respiratory fitness</li><li>maintain body weight</li><li>promote social interaction</li></ul>LAR.3.PEL.3
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Research fitness and/or recreational opportunities available locally, statewide, or nationallyLAR.3.PEL.4
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Evaluate personal health and fitness as it relates to: <ul><li>leisure time</li><li>employment</li><li>daily activities</li><li>economic impact</li></ul>LAR.3.PEL.5
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Monitor personal fitness to include potential lifetime activities that promote health-related fitness, relieve tension, and maintain a healthy weight in both school and non-school settingsLAR.3.PEL.6
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Personal and Social Behavior
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Students shall demonstrate responsible personal and social behavior which displays respect for self and others in physical activity settings.
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Demonstrate ability to act responsibly and independently in physical activity settingsPSB.4.PEL.1
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Apply appropriate safe behaviors when participating in all physical activitiesPSB.4.PEL.2
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Examine the potential dangers of anabolic steroids and performance-enhancing supplementsPSB.4.PEL.3
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Discuss and model positive social behaviors associated with physical activityPSB.4.PEL.4
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Recognize the impact of peer pressure on physical activity, participation, and performancePSB.4.PEL.5
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Frequently asked questions
- What grade levels do these standards cover?
- Grade 9, Grade 10, Grade 11, and Grade 12
- When were these standards adopted?
- 2011
- Where can I read the official document?
- Physical Education and Leisure (9-12)
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