Demonstrate competency in a variety of motor skills and movement patterns.

  • 1.

    Performing basic locomotor, nonlocomotor, and manipulative skills in mature patterns; andA.2.1

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    Performing rhythmic activity with correct response to simple rhythms.A.2.2

Apply knowledge of concepts, principles, strategies, and tactics related to movement and performance.

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    Identifying games, sports, or dances performed in other cultures; andB.2.1

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    Combining locomotor skills in general space to rhythm or beat.B.2.2

Demonstrate the knowledge and skills to achieve and maintain a healthenhancing level of physical activity and fitness.

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    Recognizing the balance of good nutrition with physical activity;C.2.1

  • 2.

    Describing physical activities outside health enhancement class;C.2.2

  • 3.

    Actively engaging in health enhancement class in response to instruction and practice;C.2.3

  • 4.

    Identifying physical activities which contribute to developing strength and fitness; andC.2.4

  • 5.

    Describing warm up and cool-down activities related to vigorous physical activity.C.2.5

Exhibit responsible personal and social behavior that respects self and others.

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    Practicing skills with minimal teacher prompting;D.2.1

  • 2.

    Accepting responsibility for class protocols with behavior and performance actions;D.2.2

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    Accepting specific corrective feedback from a teacher;D.2.3

  • 4.

    Recognizing the role of rules and etiquette in teacher-designed physical activities;D.2.4

  • 5.

    Working independently with others in partner environments;D.2.5

  • 6.

    Recognizing ways to accept other's ideas, cultural diversity, and body types during games and physical activities; andD.2.6

  • 7.

    Working independently and safely in physical activity settings.D.2.7

Recognize the value of physical activity for health, enjoyment, selfexpression, and/or social interaction.

  • 1.

    Describing the value of "good health balance";E.2.1

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    Comparing physical activities that bring confidence and challenges; andE.2.2

  • 3.

    Discussing positive results gained from participating in physical activities with others.E.2.3

Frequently asked questions

What grade levels do these standards cover?
Grade 2
When were these standards adopted?
2016
Where can I read the official document?
Montana Physical Education Standards