2-3 Physical Education A&B

Course Description

Elementary PE 2-3 helps young learners establish a basic understanding of health and fitness. Students focus on health-related fitness and learn how to become more fit and healthy. Topics of study include warm-up and cool down, water safety, goal setting, nutrition, muscle strength and flexibility. In addition, students learn age-appropriate motor, non-locomotor, and manipulative skills. Students are required to participate in regular physical activity.

Course Requirements

Grade Level

2-3

*Materials

Basic School Supplies

Duration

2 Semesters

Prerequisites

None

Technology Skills

  • Internet Navigation
  • Word Processing Skills
  • Email Communication (with assistance of parent or teacher)

Semester A

Major Concepts:

  • Your Fitness
  • Safety
  • Healthy Choices
  • Skill and Health

Semester B

Major Concepts

  • Principles of Fitness
  • Game Play
  • Nutrition
  • Your Body