- Mount Nittany Elementary
- Grade 2
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State College Area School District
Physical Education Benchmarks
Second Grade
PA
State Standards
NASPE (National) Standards
Locomotor skills
10.5.3A
1, 2 & 4
Spatial awareness (self space & general space)
Relationship awareness (above, below, around...)
Running (aerobic vs. anaerobic)
anaerobic - width of a volleyball court (30s)
aerobic - 5 min.
Skipping (1 minute)
Hopping (R and L foot)
-10 meters on R and L foot
Galloping (leading with the R and L foot)
Sliding (to the R and L)
Headstand (3 sec )
Tripod (10sec)
Leap (10M)
Jump Rope Group( 10 times)
Jumping rope, individual (15 times)
Standing broad jump (body length)
Broad Jump
Chasing, fleeing & dodging
Cartwheel
Forward roll (flat surface)
Log roll (4 meter surface)
Moves in a variety of pathways (straight, curved, zig-zag...)
Moves using varying levels (low-to-high)
Non-locomotor skills
10.5.3A
1, 2 & 4
Balance twenty seconds on dominant foot
Balance twenty seconds on non-dominant foot
Plank 30 sec
Manipulative skills
10.5.3A
1, 2 & 4
Rolling a ball toward a target using dominant hand
-5 meters (10 tries 3-5 inch ball)
Underhand toss(DH) at Hula hoop 5M away (10 tries 3-5 inch ball)
Throws a variety of objects overhand at a target
-5 meters (standard size hula hoop)
Dribbles with dominant hand
-50 meters walking/jogging
Dribbles with feet
Figure 8 @ 5M Timed
Catches a ball with 2 hands at 5M using a ball of choice
Strikes an object using a short handled implement(bumps/minute)
Strikes an object using a long handled implement while stationary
Cooperative activity/Ethics-related aspects
10.4.3F
1, 2, 4, 5 & 6
Is respectful and demonstrates self control
Health-related fitness
10.4.3C
2, 4 & 6
Calculating heart rate using carotid pulse
Muscular Strength( push-ups, squats, plank)
CV Fitness( Aerobic Run)
Flexibility( sit and reach)