4-5 Physical Education A&B

Course Description

Elementary PE 4-5 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

4th – 5th Grade

*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:

  • Course Introduction
  • Safety
  • Improving Fitness
  • Physical Health

Semester B

Major Concepts

  • Being Healthy
  • Game Play
  • Nutrition
  • Sportsmanship