California Physical Education Content Standards Common Core Physical

California Physical Education Content Standards & Common Core

Physical Education One of the most important ways to maintain and improve One’s health Mental health Over-all well being Integral part of the education program

Physical Education Teaches How bodies move How to perform a variety of physical activities Students Learn Health-related benefits of PA Skills to adopt a physically active lifestyle Healthy lifestyle

Physical Education Students Develop Confident Independent Self-Controlled Resilient Develop social skills Strive for goals Leadership Cooperate with others Accept responsibility Improve academic performance

PE Content Standards Represent Essential skills and knowledge that all need to maintain a physically active healthy lifestyle Provide Opportunities for teachers to reinforce student learning Link Content in PE with content in English, Language Arts, Science, Math, History, and Social Science

PE Content Standards Assist Schools in establishing learning goals and objective for PE Students in acquiring knowledge, skills, attitudes, and confidence

Content Standards Elementary and Middle School 5 Overarching Content Standards Standard 1: Students demonstrate the motor skills and movement patterns needed to perform a variety of physical activities. Standard 2: Students demonstrate knowledge of movement concepts, principles, and strategies that apply to the learning and performance of physical activities.

Content Standards Elementary and Middle School Standard 3: Students assess and maintain a level of physical fitness to improve health and performance. Standard 4: Students demonstrate knowledge of physical fitness concepts, principles, and strategies to improve health and performance. Standard 5: Students demonstrate and utilize knowledge of psychological and sociological concepts, principles, and strategies that apply to the learning and performance of physical activity.

Elementary School Emphasize Students move through space and in their environment Way student and partner move through space together Continuity and change in movement Manipulation of objects Accuracy and speed

Middle School Emphasize Working cooperatively to achieve a common goal Meeting challenges Making decisions Working as a team to solve a problem

High School 3 Overarching Standards Standard 1: Students demonstrate knowledge of and competency in motor skills, movement patterns, and strategies needed to perform a variety of physical activities. Standard 2: Students achieve a level of physical fitness for health and performance while demonstrating knowledge of fitness concepts, principles, and strategies. Standard 3: Students demonstrate knowledge of psychological and sociological concepts, principles, and strategies that apply to the learning and performance of physical activity.

Common Core Establishes Clear consistent guidelines for what students should know and be able to do Math English Language Arts Reading Writing Speaking Listening History Social Studies

Common Core Focuses Developing critical thinking Problem solving Analytical skills Provides Way for teachers to measure progress and ensure success http: //www. corestandards. org/read-the-standards/ http: //www. cde. ca. gov/be/st/ss/ http: //www. calstate. edu/capp/projects/docs/Improving_Standrs. Base_Instruct-acc. pdf