Demonstrate competency in motor skills and movement patterns/concepts needed to perform a variety of physical activities.

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    Demonstrate proficiency in team-oriented skills.

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    Improve upon a variety of advanced manipulative skills.

Demonstrate understanding of movement principles, strategies, and tactics as they apply to the learning, development and performance of physical activities.

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    Analyze peer performance on specific movement skills.

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    Determine offensive and defensive strategies while participating in team and individual sports.

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    Use the outcomes of strategic decisions to encourage the improvement of personal performance.

Participates regularly in physical activity.

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    Participate in a variety of health-related movement activities, which encourages a lifetime of physical fitness.

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    Select activities that promote a physically active lifestyle by determining the health and fitness benefits of team, dual, individual, and lifetime activities.

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    Create a plan to maximize success in a variety of activities (i.e., picnic, camping trip, picking up litter, etc.).

Achieve and maintain a health-enhancing level of physical fitness.

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    Develop and participate in an appropriate physical fitness program to improve personal fitness over an extended period of time.

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    Maintain the five health related fitness components (i.e., aerobic fitness, muscular strength, muscular endurance, flexibility, body composition) to live a healthy lifestyle through the development of a fitness plan.

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    Develop and participate in an appropriate physical fitness program to improve personal fitness over an extended period of time.

Exhibit responsible personal and social behavior that respect s self and others in physical activity settings.

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    Engage in physical activities that encourage self-motivation and goal setting.

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    Cooperate with peers personally and socially through physical activities.

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    Acknowledge differences in peer abilities while working together to achieve physical activity goals.

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    Identify the effects of age on lifelong physical activity preferences and participation.

Value physical activity for health, enjoyment, challenge, self-expression, and/or social interaction.

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    Interact with peers in a fun and challenging environment while participating in group-related physical activities.

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    Understand the value and benefits of physical activity which lead to a healthier lifestyle.

Frequently asked questions

What grade levels do these standards cover?
Grade 10, Grade 11, and Grade 12
When were these standards adopted?
2013
Where can I read the official document?
Mississippi Physical Education Framework