The South Carolina College and Career Ready Standards for Physical Education outlines the standard and indicator proficiency progression rather than the specific grade level. Teachers have the opportunity to identify and differentiate learning for all learners based on the students’ proficiency range.

Physical Education State Standards 

Standard 1: The physically literate individual demonstrates competency in a variety of motor skills and movement patterns.

Standard 2: The physically literate individual demonstrates knowledge of concepts, principles, strategies, and tactics related to movement and performance. 

Standard 3: The physically literate individual achieves and maintains a health-enhancing level of physical activity and fitness. 

Standard 4: The physically literate individual exhibits responsible personal and social behavior that respects self and others in physical activity settings.

Standard 5: The physically literate individual demonstrates awareness that physical activity provides the opportunity for health, enjoyment, challenge, self-expression and/or social interaction.