Grade K
Movement Competency
- 1
Demonstrate competency in many, and proficiency in a few, movement forms from a variety of categories.
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Use a variety of locomotor skills to travel in personal and general space.PE.K.M.1.1
- 2.
Strike objects using body parts forcefully.PE.K.M.1.2
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Balance a lightweight object on a paddle/racket while moving.PE.K.M.1.3
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Strike an object forcefully using a modified, long-handled implement of various sizes, weights and compositions.PE.K.M.1.4
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Use two hands to bounce and catch a large playground ball.PE.K.M.1.5
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Participate in a variety of introductory water skills.PE.K.M.1.6
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Catch a variety of self-tossed objects.PE.K.M.1.7
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Roll and throw a variety of objects using an underhand motion.PE.K.M.1.8
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Throw a variety of objects forcefully using an overhand motion.PE.K.M.1.9
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Perform a creative-movement sequence with a clear beginning balance, at least one movement and a clear ending shape.PE.K.M.1.10
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Balance on a variety of body parts.PE.K.M.1.11
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Perform a variety of rolling actions.PE.K.M.1.12
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Move in a variety of ways in relation to others.PE.K.M.1.13
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Access Point for Students with Significant Cognitive Disabilities
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Independent
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Perform locomotor skills to travel in personal and general space.PE.K.M.1.In.a
- b.
Strike a stationary, modified object with a body part.PE.K.M.1.In.b
- c.
Balance a lightweight object on a paddle/racket.PE.K.M.1.In.c
- d.
Strike a modified object using a modified implement.PE.K.M.1.In.d
- e.
Release and catch a large playground ball.PE.K.M.1.In.e
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Participate in a variety of modified, introductory water skills, such as water entry, put face in water and supported with feet off bottom.PE.K.M.1.In.f
- g.
Catch a variety of self-tossed, modified objects.PE.K.M.1.In.g
- h.
Roll and throw a variety of modified objects using an underhand motion.PE.K.M.1.In.h
- i.
Throw a variety of objects using an overhand motion.PE.K.M.1.In.i
- j.
Perform a creative movement sequence with use of one movement concept.PE.K.M.1.In.j
- k.
Balance on a body part.PE.K.M.1.In.k
- l.
Perform more than one rolling action.PE.K.M.1.In.l
- m.
Move in a variety of ways in relation to moving objects, such as chasing, fleeing and dodging.PE.K.M.1.In.m
- a.
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Supported
- a.
Perform locomotor skills to travel in general space.PE.K.M.1.Su.a
- b.
Swing and make contact with a modified object with a body part.PE.K.M.1.Su.b
- c.
Balance a modified lightweight object on a paddle/racket.PE.K.M.1.Su.c
- d.
Swing and make contact with a modified object using a modified implement.PE.K.M.1.Su.d
- e.
Use two hands to trap a large playground ball.PE.K.M.1.Su.e
- f.
Participate in a variety of selected, modified introductory water skills.PE.K.M.1.Su.f
- g.
Use two hands to trap modified objects.PE.K.M.1.Su.g
- h.
Roll and throw a variety of modified objects.PE.K.M.1.Su.h
- i.
Throw a variety of modified objects.PE.K.M.1.Su.i
- j.
Perform a creative movement sequence.PE.K.M.1.Su.j
- k.
Balance on two points of contact.PE.K.M.1.Su.k
- l.
Perform a log roll.PE.K.M.1.Su.l
- m.
Imitate ways to move, such as chasing and fleeing.PE.K.M.1.Su.m
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Participatory
- a.
Perform guided locomotor skills.PE.K.M.1.Pa.a
- b.
Swing at a stationary, modified object with a body part.PE.K.M.1.Pa.b
- c.
Balance a modified lightweight object on a modified paddle/racket.PE.K.M.1.Pa.c
- d.
Swing at a modified object using a modified implement.PE.K.M.1.Pa.d
- e.
Hold and release modified objects with arms or hands.PE.K.M.1.Pa.e
- f.
Participate in a variety of guided, modified introductory water skills.PE.K.M.1.Pa.f
- g.
Hold modified objects with arms or hands.PE.K.M.1.Pa.g
- h.
Roll modified objects.PE.K.M.1.Pa.h
- i.
Swing arm and release modified objects from hand.PE.K.M.1.Pa.i
- j.
Perform a guided movement.PE.K.M.1.Pa.j
- k.
Balance body to remain stationary.PE.K.M.1.Pa.k
- l.
Perform a partial log roll, such as rolling to one side or from front to back.PE.K.M.1.Pa.l
- m.
Move from one place to another.PE.K.M.1.Pa.m
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Cognitive Abilities
- 2
Identify, analyze and evaluate movement concepts, mechanical principles, safety considerations and strategies/tactics regarding movement performance in a variety of physical activities.
- 1.
Recognize locomotor skills.PE.K.C.2.1
- 2.
Recognize physical activities have safety rules and procedures.PE.K.C.2.2
- 3.
Recognize technology can be utilized during physical activity.PE.K.C.2.3
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Recognize there are deep and shallow areas of a pool, and identify the dangers of entering a body of water without supervision.PE.K.C.2.4
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Recognize the concept of a dominant hand/foot for throwing/striking/kicking patterns.PE.K.C.2.5
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Recite cues for a variety of movement patterns and skills.PE.K.C.2.6
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Identify personal and general space.PE.K.C.2.7
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Recognize movement concepts.PE.K.C.2.8
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Access Point for Students with Significant Cognitive Disabilities
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Independent
- a.
Recognize more than two locomotor skills, such as walking, running, skipping, leaping, jumping and galloping.PE.K.C.2.In.a
- b.
Recognize that physical activities have safety rules.PE.K.C.2.In.b
- c.
Recognize technology used during physical activity.PE.K.C.2.In.c
- d.
Recognize the dangers of entering a body of water without supervision.PE.K.C.2.In.d
- e.
Associate a dominant hand and foot with throwing or striking.PE.K.C.2.In.e
- f.
Repeat cues for movement patterns or skills.PE.K.C.2.In.f
- g.
Recognize personal and general space.PE.K.C.2.In.g
- h.
Recognize a movement concept, such as direction, pathway or level.PE.K.C.2.In.h
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Supported
- a.
Recognize more than one locomotor skill, such as walking, running, skipping, leaping, jumping and galloping.PE.K.C.2.Su.a
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Recognize that a physical activity has safety rules.PE.K.C.2.Su.b
- c.
Recognize a technology used during physical activity.PE.K.C.2.Su.c
- d.
Associate bodies of water with danger and the need for supervision.PE.K.C.2.Su.d
- e.
Associate a dominant hand or foot with throwing or striking.PE.K.C.2.Su.e
- f.
Repeat a cue for one movement pattern or skill.PE.K.C.2.Su.f
- g.
Recognize location in general space.PE.K.C.2.Su.g
- h.
Recognize a directional movement, such as up, down, over or under.PE.K.C.2.Su.h
- a.
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Participatory
- a.
Associate movement with a locomotor skill, such as walking, running, skipping, leaping, jumping or galloping.PE.K.C.2.Pa.a
- b.
Recognize a safety rule.PE.K.C.2.Pa.b
- c.
Associate a technology with a physical activity.PE.K.C.2.Pa.c
- d.
Associate bodies of water with danger.PE.K.C.2.Pa.d
- e.
Recognize a hand or foot.PE.K.C.2.Pa.e
- f.
Associate a cue with a movement pattern or skill.PE.K.C.2.Pa.f
- g.
Associate location with general space.PE.K.C.2.Pa.g
- h.
Associate movement with a direction.PE.K.C.2.Pa.h
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Lifetime Fitness
- 3
Participate regularly in physical activity.
- 1.
Identify a moderate physical activity.PE.K.L.3.1
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Identify a vigorous physical activity.PE.K.L.3.2
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Identify opportunities for involvement in physical activities during the school day.PE.K.L.3.3
- 4.
Identify opportunities for involvement in physical activities after the school day.PE.K.L.3.4
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Describe physical-activity goal-setting.PE.K.L.3.5
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Identify the benefits of participating in physical activity.PE.K.L.3.6
- 7.
Verbally state the search used before crossing a roadway.PE.K.L.3.7
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Access Point for Students with Significant Cognitive Disabilities
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Independent
- a.
Recognize a moderate physical activity.PE.K.L.3.In.a
- b.
Recognize a vigorous physical activity.PE.K.L.3.In.b
- c.
Recognize opportunities for involvement in physical activities during the school day.PE.K.L.3.In.c
- d.
Recognize opportunities for involvement in physical activities after the school day.PE.K.L.3.In.d
- e.
Identify a physical activity goal.PE.K.L.3.In.e
- f.
Recognize selected benefits of participating in physical activities.PE.K.L.3.In.f
- g.
Repeat the search used before crossing a road, such as look left, look right and look left again.PE.K.L.3.In.g
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Supported
- a.
Recognize a moderate modified physical activity.PE.K.L.3.Su.a
- b.
Recognize a physical activity.PE.K.L.3.Su.b
- c.
Recognize opportunities for involvement in modified physical activities during the school day.PE.K.L.3.Su.c
- d.
Recognize opportunities for involvement in modified physical activities after the school day.PE.K.L.3.Su.d
- e.
Recognize a physical-activity goal.PE.K.L.3.Su.e
- f.
Recognize that participating in a physical activity is good for you.PE.K.L.3.Su.f
- g.
Repeat a model of the search with associated movements used before crossing a road, such as look left, look right and look left again.PE.K.L.3.Su.g
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Participatory
- a.
Recognize a modified physical activity.PE.K.L.3.Pa.a
- b.
Explore physical activities.PE.K.L.3.Pa.b
- c.
Associate selected modified physical activities with experiences during the school day.PE.K.L.3.Pa.c
- d.
Associate selected modified physical activities with experiences after the school day.PE.K.L.3.Pa.d
- e.
Associate a goal with completion of a selected physical activity.PE.K.L.3.Pa.e
- f.
Associate physical activity with feeling well.PE.K.L.3.Pa.f
- g.
Perform a search using guided movements before crossing a road, such as look left, look right and look left again.PE.K.L.3.Pa.g
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- 4
Develop and implement a personal fitness program to achieve and maintain a health-enhancing level of fitness.
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Identify the location of muscles that help the body perform specific physical activities.PE.K.L.4.1
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Identify that the heart beats faster during more intense physical activity.PE.K.L.4.2
- 3.
Identify activities that increase breathing and heart rate.PE.K.L.4.3
- 4.
Identify a physiological sign of participating in physical activity.PE.K.L.4.4
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Identify a benefit of flexibility.PE.K.L.4.5
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Differentiate between healthy and unhealthy food choices.PE.K.L.4.6
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Access Point for Students with Significant Cognitive Disabilities
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Independent
- a.
Recognize the location of muscles that help you move in physical activities.PE.K.L.4.In.a
- b.
Recognize a physiological sign of physical activity, such as increased heart rate and faster breathing.PE.K.L.4.In.b
- c.
Identify a variety of activities that increase breathing and heart rate.PE.K.L.4.In.c
- d.
Recognize a physiological sign of participating in physical activity, such as an increased heart rate and faster breathing.PE.K.L.4.In.d
- e.
Recognize a benefit of flexibility.PE.K.L.4.In.e
- f.
Identify healthy and unhealthy food choices.PE.K.L.4.In.f
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Supported
- a.
Associate muscles with movement of the body in physical activities.PE.K.L.4.Su.a
- b.
Associate physical activity with increased heart rate or breathing.PE.K.L.4.Su.b
- c.
Identify selected activities that increase breathing and heart rate.PE.K.L.4.Su.c
- d.
Associate physical activity with an increased heart rate or breathing.PE.K.L.4.Su.d
- e.
Recognize a characteristic of flexibility.PE.K.L.4.Su.e
- f.
Recognize healthy and unhealthy food choices.PE.K.L.4.Su.f
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Participatory
- a.
Associate movement with physical activity.PE.K.L.4.Pa.a
- b.
Associate physical activity with physical change.PE.K.L.4.Pa.b
- c.
Associate a physical activity with increased breathing and heart rate.PE.K.L.4.Pa.c
- d.
Associate physical activity with physical change.PE.K.L.4.Pa.d
- e.
Associate flexibility with movement.PE.K.L.4.Pa.e
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Recognize a healthy food.PE.K.L.4.Pa.f
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Responsible Behaviors and Values
- 5
Exhibit responsible personal and social behavior that respects self and others in physicalactivity settings.
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Identify ways to cooperate with a partner during physical activity.PE.K.R.5.1
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Use equipment safely and properly.PE.K.R.5.2
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Identify ways to treat others with respect during physical activity.PE.K.R.5.3
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Access Point for Students with Significant Cognitive Disabilities
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Independent
- a.
Identify sharing as a way to work with others.PE.K.R.5.In.a
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Use equipment for its intended purpose.PE.K.R.5.In.b
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Recognize ways to show respect for others during physical activity.PE.K.R.5.In.c
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Supported
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Recognize sharing as a way to work with others.PE.K.R.5.Su.a
- b.
Use the appropriate equipment for a physical activity.PE.K.R.5.Su.b
- c.
Recognize ways to show respect for others during selected physical activities.PE.K.R.5.Su.c
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Participatory
- a.
Associate sharing with working with others.PE.K.R.5.Pa.a
- b.
Associate the equipment with a physical activity.PE.K.R.5.Pa.b
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Recognize ways to show respect when others are present.PE.K.R.5.Pa.c
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Value physical activity for health, enjoyment, challenge, self-expression and/or social interaction.
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Identify physical activities that are enjoyable.PE.K.R.6.1
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Identify a benefit of willingly trying new movements and motor skills.PE.K.R.6.2
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Identify the benefits of continuing to participate when not successful on the first try.PE.K.R.6.3
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Access Point for Students with Significant Cognitive Disabilities
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Independent
- a.
Recognize physical activities that are enjoyable.PE.K.R.6.In.a
- b.
Recognize a benefit of willingly trying new motor movements.PE.K.R.6.In.b
- c.
Recognize benefit of continuing to participate when not successful.PE.K.R.6.In.c
- a.
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Supported
- a.
Recognize a physical activity that is enjoyable.PE.K.R.6.Su.a
- b.
Recognize a benefit of willingly trying selected new motor movements.PE.K.R.6.Su.b
- c.
Recognize benefit of trying when not successful.PE.K.R.6.Su.c
- a.
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Participatory
- a.
Associate physical activity with enjoyment.PE.K.R.6.Pa.a
- b.
Recognize motor movements.PE.K.R.6.Pa.b
- c.
Continue to attend when not successful.PE.K.R.6.Pa.c
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Frequently asked questions
- What grade levels do these standards cover?
- Kindergarten
- When were these standards adopted?
- 2013
- Where can I read the official document?
- Physical Education Next Generation Sunshine State Standards
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