PE/WELLNESS
Physical Wellness
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Describes influences on health, e.g., food, rest,
exercise, hygiene/cleanliness
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Relates health to feelings and to behaviors
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Describes health risks for age group
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Explains how to be careful with medicines
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Identifies reliable sources of information
regarding medicines and substances
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Understands harmfulness of look-alike products
Social/Emotional Wellness
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Identifies specific feelings by name
(anger, fear, happy, sad, nervous)
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Verbalizes feelings
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Accepts the normalcy of feelings
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Identifies and make choices
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Accepts and carries out personal responsibilities
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Recognizes the importance of shared play
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Accepts personal differences (e.g., race, gender,
disability) in classmates
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Participates willingly in group activities
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Examines the rules for participating in the
physical activity setting
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Applies, with teacher reinforcement, classroom
rules and procedures and safe practices
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Works in a group setting without interfering
with others
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Shares space and equipment with others
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Develops listening skills and the ability to follow
instructions in sequence during a game situation
Nutrition
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Places foods in the appropriate group of the
Food Guide Pyramid
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Identifies a variety of foods for good health,
including unfamiliar and culturally diverse foods
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Selects a breakfast and lunch that contain a
variety of grains, vegetables, and fruit
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Understands why it is important to keep foods
and their containers clean
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Understands why it is important to keep hands
clean, using appropriate cleaning techniques
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Recognizes the agricultural origins of common
foods
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Identifies snack foods that help the teeth and
body stay strong
Fitness
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Identifies physiological signs of moderate
physical activity
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Recognizes two appropriate sites on the body to
monitor the heart rate
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Understands why moderate to vigorous physical
activity for short periods of time is beneficial
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Demonstrates knowledge of why flexibility
through warm up activities is important and can
identify exercises that enhance proper flexibility
in a variety of muscle groups
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Identifies likes and dislikes connected with
participation in physical activity
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Recognizes the importance of participating in
physical activities
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Selects and participates in activities that require
some physical exertion during unscheduled
times
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Demonstrates a variety of non-locomotor,
locomotor, and combination skills while
participating in different games and activities
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Develops movement control for safe
participation in games and sports
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Demonstrates mature form of walking and
running
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Demonstrates the emerging skills of catching,
kicking, throwing, and striking necessary for
participating in activity
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Demonstrates forward and backward rolling
patterns
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Performs rolling movements which can be used
as safety rolls
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Identifies fundamental movement patterns
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Establishes a beginning movement vocabulary
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Applies age-appropriate concepts to
performance
ART
Artistic Perception
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Identifies and analyzes different artistic
materials, processes/forms, and techniques
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