P06 Physical Education 6
Level: Grade 6
Course Length: Quarter
Physical education at the 6th grade level offers students a variety of physical activities through which they develop positive attitudes toward group interaction, sportsmanship, fair play, cooperation, initiative and appreciation for the abilities and limitations of self and others. Activities to be emphasized are: organized exercises; traditional team sports; individual and dual sports; rhythmic activities; and self-testing activities. The program is designed to continue development of physical fitness as well as motor, perception, rhythm and movement skills.
P07 Physical Education 7
Level: Grade 7
Course Length: Semester
Physical education in 7th grade emphasizes physical fitness and the development of basic movement skills through team, individual and dual sports as well as rhythmic activities. Emphasis is placed on the introduction of the basic fundamentals of sports, developing the knowledge of rules as well as building personal responsibility, good sportsmanship and leadership.
P08 Physical Education 8
Level: Grade 8
Course Length: Semester
Physical education at the 8th grade level emphasizes refinement of skills learned in 7th grade and the development of a greater understanding of game strategies. Continued emphasis is placed on personal responsibility, good sportsmanship and attaining a high level of personal fitness.