Physical Education
Unified as One, the mission of the Clarendon County School District is to educate and empower students to become productive and responsible citizens.
Unified as One, the vision of the Clarendon County School District is to be a catalyst for our students' academic success and prosperity for our community by developing well rounded, confident, and responsible citizens.
P.E. 2023-2024
Instructional Hours: 7:50-2:45
Catherine Mahoney
catherine.mahoney@clarendoncsd.org
MPS (803) 435-2268
Objectives:
The mission of 3rd grade physical education class is to develop knowledge and understanding, attitudes and behaviors, and skills that will enable each student to develop a lifestyle in which regular physical activity is practiced.
Standards to be covered:
Standard 1: The student will demonstrate competence in motor skills and movement patterns needed to perform a variety of physical activities
Standard 2: The student will demonstrate an understanding of movement concepts, principles, strategies, and tactics as they apply to the learning and performing of physical activities.
Standard 3: The student will participate regularly in physical activity.
Standard 4: The student will achieve and maintain a health-enhancing level of physical fitness.
Standard 5: The student will exhibit responsible personal and social behavior that respects self and others in physical-activity settings.
Expectations:
Students are expected to participate 100% of the time unless excused
Students are expected to come to class prepared wearing PROPER SHOES (tennis shoes or a shoe that covers the whole foot and will not come off) failure to do so will result in student not participating and doing a different activity such as walking, sitting out, etc.
Students are expected to try their best.
Students are expected to respect each other and the equipment.
Materials:
Proper shoes such as tennis shoes, shoes with laces.(No FLIP-FLOPS or SANDALS)
Grading Policy:
Students receive a letter grade in my class as follows:
O- Outstanding, S- Satisfactory, U- Unsatisfactory, and N- Needs Improvement
Mission:
To provide educational excellence to all students by providing a safe and positive environment where cooperation and the opportunity to acquire knowledge, physical and social skills, fitness and attitudes are essential to a healthy lifestyle.
Make Up Work:
If a student misses a class, it is the sole responsibility of the student to consult with the teacher concerning make-up work or missed assignments. Work should be made up at times convenient to your teacher. Work made up due to absence does not count as a retake. In the event of a dispute over makeup rights, the principal will be the final authority. If a student is absent for several days, the parents may contact the guidance office to request assignments. 24-hour notice is needed before assignments can be picked up to give the teachers time to collect necessary materials.
ReTake Policy:
There is no reason for a student to fail in Clarendon County School District. Every student in Clarendon County School District is allowed to retake a total of five (5) assignments (i.e. classwork, quizzes, and/or tests EXCLUDING BENCHMARK TESTS, every nine weeks, in every subject. Students will have the entire nine weeks to re-take any applicable assignments. Teachers may require students to
attend one (1) hour of tutoring before retaking an assignment.