Grade 4
Efficiency of Human Movement and Performance
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Personal Fitness and Healthy Active Living
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Health-Related and Skill-Related Fitness
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Name the components of health-related fitness (cardio respiratory endurance, muscular strength and endurance, flexibility, and body composition).
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Set personal fitness goals.
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Wellness
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Identify food choice and how it relates to a healthy lifestyle (e.g., fruits, protein, dairy, energy-in, energy-out).
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Identify one activity designed to help reduce stress (e.g., aerobics, deep breathing).
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Fitness Principles
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Identify the differences between anaerobic and aerobic activities (e.g., sprint vs. 15-minute jog).
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Body Systems
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Recognize what systems work together to move your body (e.g., muscular and skeletal).
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Responsible Personal and Social Behavior in the Physical Activity Setting
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Personal/Social Responsibilities
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Apply rules and procedures to activities.
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Injury Prevention, Treatment and Rehabilitation
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Prevention
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Identify safe and unsafe situations and respond appropriately.
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Physical Activity and Lifetime Wellness
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Fundamental Movement Skills and Games
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Manipulative Skills
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Demonstrate locomotor, non-locomotor and manipulative skill combinations during skill drills (e.g., throw to a partner while he/she runs to catch, dribble and pass a ball to moving receiver, catch thrown objects, continuously strike a ball against a backboard or wall with an implement).
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Movement Concepts
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Identify body parts and functions in relationship to movement (e.g., long jump - arms swing forward when legs extend).
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Developmental Games
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Apply fundamental and specialized skills in game situations.
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Sport Skills and Lifetime Activities
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Skill Techniques
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Identify the proper techniques of specialized skills (e.g., law of opposition.
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Specialized Activities
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Demonstrate competence in basic swimming strokes and safety skills in, on and around the water when facilities allow and is district approved (e.g., first-aid, water patrol, boater safety).
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Rhythms and Dance
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Forms of Dance
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Demonstrate step patterns (e.g., do-si-do), simple positions (e.g., promenade) and formations (e.g., partner scattered) in dance.
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Frequently asked questions
- What grade levels do these standards cover?
- Grade 4
- When were these standards adopted?
- 2007
- Where can I read the official document?
- Physical Education Grade Level Expectations
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