Physical Education - 3
Overview
In the Physical Education Grade 3 course, learners will learn how to keep their bodies healthy and improve their movement skills of throwing, catching, kicking, striking, dancing, swimming, and gymnastics. They will learn that they can have fun while being safe and staying active. Learners will also set goals, learn the importance of a balanced diet, and understand what it means to be a good teammate.
Major Topics and Concepts
- Safety
- Locomotor movements
- Underhand and overhand throwing
- Catching
- Flexibility
- Cardiovascular health
- Strength
- Nutrition
- Sportsmanship
- Teamwork
- Striking
- Kicking
- Dance
- Gymnastics
- Swimming
- Fitness resources
- Improving movement
Grade Level
Grade 3
Duration
Annual
Requirements
Learners will need the following materials: printer, cell phone or scanner, pencils, scissors, notebook, erasers, crayons, glue, tape, handwriting paper, printer paper, colored paper, and other household items.
Prerequisites
None
