Curriculum Content

SC State Standards for Physical Education

Standard 1: Demonstrate competency in at least two different motor skills and movements.

Standard 2: Demonstrate knowledge of concepts, principles, strategies, and tactics related to movement and performance.

Standard 3: Achieve and maintain a health-enhancing level of physical fitness.

Standard 4: Exhibit responsible personal and social behavior that respects self and others in physical activity settings.

Standard 5: Demonstrate awareness that physical activity provides the opportunity for health, enjoyment, challenge, self-

expression, and/or social interaction.

SC State Standards for Health and Safety Education

Standard 1: Comprehend Concepts related to health promotion to enhance health.

Standard 2: Analyze the influence of family, peers, culture, media, technology, and other factors on health behaviors.

Standard 3: Demonstrate the ability to access valid information and products and services to enhance health.

Standard 4: Demonstrate the ability to use interpersonal communication skills to enhance health and avoid or reduce health

risks.

Standard 5: Demonstrate the ability to use decision-making skills to enhance health.

Standard 6: Demonstrate the ability to use goal-setting skills to enhance health.

Standard 7: Demonstrate the ability to practice health-enhancing behaviors and to avoid or reduce health risks.