A Quality Program

A quality PE program should provide:

• 200 minutes of moderate to vigorous phusical education every 10 days for Grades 1 thru 6
• 400 minutes of moderate to vigorous physical education every 10 days for Grades 7 thru12
• qualified physical education specialists
• adequate facilities and equipment to accommodated each child
• a variety of physical activities
• maximum opportunities to be physically active
• ways to assess motor skills and fitness based on individual goals
• homework activities
• a positive, supportive and cooperative learning environment.

Adapted from the NASPE brochure, "Aim for Balance."

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