Grade 6 - Physical Education & Wellness

Physical Education & Wellness

Active Living: Developing physical literacy through movement and active living supports well-being across a lifespan.

Movement Skill Development: Developing physical literacy through movement and active living supports well-being across a lifespan.

Character Development: Exploration of life opportunities and virtues develops resilience and personal talents and promotes lifelong learning.

Safety: A lifetime of optimal well-being is supported by prioritizing health and safety.

Healthy Eating: A lifetime of optimal well-being and physical wellness is supported by prioritizing nutrition and healthy eating.

Healthy Relationships: Personal well-being is supported through positive relationships built on communication, collaboration, empathy, and respect.

Growth and Development: Decision making that optimizes personal health and well-being is informed by understanding growth and development.

Financial Literacy: Informed financial decision making contributes to the well-being of individuals, groups, and communities

How can motivation support engagement in active living?

How does structure bring organization to physical activity?

In what ways can movement patterns function to improve performance?

How can conflict resolution support engagement in physical activity?

How can lifelong learning be supported?

In what ways might risk influence the outcome of an action?

How might access to food affect nutrition?

How can perspectives influence healthy relationships?

How can decision making support change during maturation?

How can human reproduction support growth and development?

How can personal finances be enhanced?

Students analyze motivation and its relationship to personal development and active living.

Students examine and demonstrate an understanding of structure in physical activity.

Students adapt and apply movement patterns in controlled and dynamic physical activities.

Students analyze and apply conflict resolution in physical activity

Students connect strategies for well-being to life opportunities and lifelong learning.

Students examine risk and identify the factors that influence action.

Students examine access to food and its effect on making decisions related to nutrition.

Students consider and describe a variety of perspectives that support the development of healthy relationships.

Students examine physical, social, personal, and environmental factors connected to maturation during adolescence.

Students investigate human reproduction from fertilization to birth.

Students investigate borrowing and investing in a variety of situations.