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Standard Identifier: PE-1.3.7

Grade: 1
Cluster: Body Composition

Overarching Standard:
Students assess and maintain a level of physical fitness to improve health and performance.

Standard:
Sustain continuous movement for increasing periods of time while participating in moderate to vigorous physical activity.

Standard Identifier: PE-1.4.12

Grade: 1
Cluster: Body Composition

Overarching Standard:
Students demonstrate knowledge of physical fitness concepts, principles, and strategies to improve health and performance.

Standard:
Identify the body components (e.g., bones, muscles, organs, fat, and other tissues).

Standard Identifier: PE-1.4.4

Grade: 1
Cluster: Aerobic Capacity

Overarching Standard:
Students demonstrate knowledge of physical fitness concepts, principles, and strategies to improve health and performance.

Standard:
Recognize that the heart is the most important muscle in the body and is approximately the size of a fist.

Standard Identifier: PE-1.4.5

Grade: 1
Cluster: Aerobic Capacity

Overarching Standard:
Students demonstrate knowledge of physical fitness concepts, principles, and strategies to improve health and performance.

Standard:
Explain that increasing the heart rate during physical activity strengthens the heart muscle.

Standard Identifier: PE-1.4.6

Grade: 1
Cluster: Aerobic Capacity

Overarching Standard:
Students demonstrate knowledge of physical fitness concepts, principles, and strategies to improve health and performance.

Standard:
Identify physical activities that cause the heart to beat faster.

Standard Identifier: PE-1.4.7

Grade: 1
Cluster: Aerobic Capacity

Overarching Standard:
Students demonstrate knowledge of physical fitness concepts, principles, and strategies to improve health and performance.

Standard:
Describe the role of blood in transporting oxygen from the lungs.

Standard Identifier: PE-2.3.2

Grade: 2
Cluster: Aerobic Capacity

Overarching Standard:
Students assess and maintain a level of physical fitness to improve health and performance.

Standard:
Participate three to four times each week, for increasing periods of time, in moderate to vigorous physical activities that increase breathing and heart rate.

Standard Identifier: PE-2.3.6

Grade: 2
Cluster: Body Composition

Overarching Standard:
Students assess and maintain a level of physical fitness to improve health and performance.

Standard:
Engage in moderate to vigorous physical activity for increasing periods of time.

Standard Identifier: PE-2.4.15

Grade: 2
Cluster: Body Composition

Overarching Standard:
Students demonstrate knowledge of physical fitness concepts, principles, and strategies to improve health and performance.

Standard:
Describe the differences in density and weight between bones, muscles, organs, and fat.

Standard Identifier: PE-2.4.6

Grade: 2
Cluster: Aerobic Capacity

Overarching Standard:
Students demonstrate knowledge of physical fitness concepts, principles, and strategies to improve health and performance.

Standard:
Compare and contrast the function of the heart during rest and during physical activity.

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