Grade 8 PE Next Gen Standards

Demonstrates competency in a variety of motor skills and movement patterns.

Demonstrates mature forms of specialized skills in a variety of games and sports.

Demonstrates mature forms of specialized skills in dance, movement, and rhythmic activities.

Demonstrates mature forms of specialized skills in a variety of fitness activities.

Demonstrates mature forms of specialized skills in lifetime activities.

Applies knowledge of concepts, principles, strategies, and tactics related to movement and performance.

Applies movement concepts, locomotor, and/or manipulative skills in a variety of physical activities.

Applies maturing forms of strategies, tactics, and communication independently in small-sided game play and other physical activities.

Demonstrates the knowledge and skills to achieve and maintain a health-enhancing level of physical activity and fitness.

Applies the FITT principle to more than one health-related component of fitness.

Evaluates the application of personal habits and strategies related to healthenhancing behaviors.

Exhibits responsible personal and social behavior that respects self and others.

Applies rules and etiquette while accepting responsibility for individual improvement in physical activity settings.

Demonstrates citizenship by respecting for diversity and including others in physical activity settings.

Evaluates problem-solving skills and conflict resolution tactics in physical activity settings.

Recognizes the value of physical activity for overall wellness, enjoyment, challenge, and/or self-expression.

Explains the connections between fitness and overall wellness.

Evaluates strategies and solutions to a group physical activity challenge.

Describes how enjoyment could be increased in self-selected physical activities.

Recognizes career opportunities and manages personal and community resources related to physical activity and fitness to achieve and maintain overall wellness.

Designs a physical activity outing that includes personal and community resources, supports, and overcomes barriers.

Evaluates personal attributes as they relate to career options, physical activity, and fitness.

Self-awareness and management

Social awareness and relationship skills

Personal and Community Resources

Dance, Movement, and Rhythmic Activities

Responsible decision making

Challenge

Fitness Activities

Self-Expression/Enjoyment

Additional Health-Enhancing Behaviors

Fitness Planning

Lifetime Activities

Strategies and Tactics

Careers

Sports Skills and Games

Overall Wellness

Movement Concepts