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The model content standards provide guid-ance for developing physical education pro-grams by identifying what each student in California should know and be able to do at each grade level. With adequate instruction and sustained effort, students in every school should be able to achieve the standards.
Find the Physical Education Framework and Content Standards for California public schools, kindergarten through grade twelve. The framework and standards provide guidance to educators, parents, and publishers to implement physical education curriculum.
Focused on the model content standards and supported by current research, the framework emphasizes student learning with the goal of helping every student adopt a physically active lifestyle.
Find the physical education standards for kindergarten to grade 12 in California. Learn the motor skills, movement patterns, and concepts students should master in each grade level.
student achievement of California’s Physical Education Model Content Standards; including physical education as core curriculum; and treating physical activity as essential to all students’ education and health.
The Physical Education Framework for California Public Schools: Kindergarten Through Grade Twelve, adopted by the State Board of Education on September 11, 2008, is an essential resource for the development, implementation, and evaluation of standards-based physical education programs and instruction to meet the recommendations of the task force.
Overarching Standard: Students assess and maintain a level of physical fitness to improve health and performance. Standard: Meet age- and gender-specific fitness standards for aerobic capacity, muscular strength, flexibility, and body composition, using a scientifically based health-related fitness assessment.