Bath School Department 2003
Content Area: Physical Education
Grade: 4

Content Standard: A. Physical Fitness
Students will acquire the knowledge needed to be physically fit and to take part in healthful physical activity on a regular basis.
Common Assessment(s):
Performance Indicators
Students will be able to:

Essential Elements
(specific grade level learning objectives)
Suggested
Performance Activities
Suggested
Classroom Assessments
Vocabulary

.1. Identify the components of health related fitness (cardiovascular endurance, muscular endurance, muscular strength, flexibility, body composition).

Students will identify the components of health-related fitness.

Warm-up
Stations
Group discussions

Written exams
Student feedback
Teacher observation

cardio endurance
muscular endurance
muscular strength
flexibility
body compostition

2. Demonstrate specific activities to improve each of the components of health related fitness.

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Warm-up
Group discussions
Teacher guided discussions
Student guided activities

Teacher obsevation

cardio endurance
muscular endurance
muscular strength
flexibility
body compostition

3. Identify the benefits of regular participation in physical activity.

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Warm-up
Group discussions

Written exams
Student feedback
Teacher observation

health
mental wellness
stress reduction

4. Participate in physical activity for the purpose of improving health related fitness.

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Warm-up
Fitness activities:
   stations
   relays
   fitness games

Teacher observation

cardio endurance
muscular endurance
muscular strength
flexibility
body compostition

5. Participate in health related fitness assessments.

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6. Analyze potential risks of physical activities.

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7. Utilize safety principles during activities.

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