Second Grade Learning Expectations

The learning expectations listed below are for second grade. Students will be assessed based on their progress toward meeting these grade-level expectations.

Physical Education Expectations

1. The student acquires the knowledge and skills necessary to maintain an active life: movement, physical fitness, and nutrition.

• 1.1 Demonstrates mastery in all locomotor skills in isolation and begins to use those skills in combination
• 1.2 Demonstrates mastery in one non-locomotor skill in isolation and maintains proficiency in others
• 1.3 Begins to apply class rules and safety procedures in a variety of games or fitness activities
• 1.4 Works with a partner in a variety of games or fitness activities
• 1.5 Lists several effects of exercise on the body
• 1.6 Describes how being physically active relates to total fitness
• 1.7 Lists several healthy and unhealthy foods and how each effects his/her body
• 1.8 Begins to understand the benefits of activity, fitness, and proper nutrition

2. The student effectively analyzes health and safety information to develop health and fitness plans based on life goals.

• 2.1 Names several benefits of a regularly active lifestyle
• 2.2 Identifies certain fitness needs related to one career
• 2.3 Participates regularly in a variety of physical activities outside of class