Year at a Glance

SGC 6th grade PE Year at a Glance

Grades 6 Based on Texas TEKS ( 116.26) 

(The unit number doesn’t necessarily mean order during the year, but units that will be covered during the year.)

• Establish class expectations, safety procedures, and routines
  
  

• Conduct baseline fitness assessments (e.g., PACER, push-ups, curl-ups)
  
  

• Teach locomotor and non-locomotor movement skills
  
  

• Develop fundamental sport skills (e.g., dribbling, passing, throwing, catching)
  
  

• Practice cooperative games and team-building activities
  
  

• Improve cardiovascular endurance, strength, flexibility, and agility
  
  

• Explore rhythmic movement and dance activities
  
  

• Engage in modified team sports and small-sided games
  
  

• Introduce concepts of offensive and defensive strategy
  
  

• Practice net/wall and striking/fielding game skills
  
  

• Participate in outdoor and recreational games
  
  

• Promote lifetime fitness activities like walking, yoga, and frisbee
  
  

• Reassess fitness progress and reflect on personal goal setting
  
  

• Emphasize sportsmanship, leadership, and communication throughout
  
  

• Provide opportunities for student choice and peer-led activities