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Standard 1:  Motor Skills and Movement Patterns - The physically literate individual demonstrates competency within the full scope and sequence of motor skills and movement patterns. Standard 1:  Motor Skills and Movement Patterns - The physically literate individual demonstrates competency within the full scope and sequence of motor skills and movement patterns. Standard 1:  Motor Skills and Movement Patterns - The physically literate individual demonstrates competency within the full scope and sequence of motor skills and movement patterns. Standard 1:  Motor Skills and Movement Patterns - The physically literate individual demonstrates competency within the full scope and sequence of motor skills and movement patterns.
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Locomotor - Hopping, galloping, running, sliding, skipping, leapingPerforms locomotor skills (hopping, galloping, jogging, running, sliding, skipping) in a stable environment. Locomotor - Hopping, galloping, running, sliding, skipping, leapingWalks, hops, gallops, jogs, skipping, leaping, runs and slides by demonstrating most critical elements with consistency. Locomotor - Hopping, galloping, running, sliding, skipping, leapingPerforms locomotor skills (hopping, sliding, galloping, skipping and running) with mature stage characteristics. Locomotor - Hopping, galloping, running, sliding, skipping, leapingPerforms locomotor skills (hopping, sliding, galloping, skipping and running) consistently with mature stage characteristics.
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Leaps demonstrating emerging elementary stage characteristics. Leaps using all critical elements with consistency.
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Locomotor - jogging and runningLocomotor - jogging and runningLocomotor - jogging and runningTravels showing differentiation between sprinting, jogging and running. Locomotor - jogging and runningTravels showing differentiation between sprinting, running, and jogging with consistency.
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Locomotor - Jumping and landing, horizontal planePerforms jumping and landing actions with balance. Locomotor - Jumping and landing, horizontal planeDemonstrates initial stage characteristics for jumping and landing in a horizontal plane using two-foot take-offs and landings.Locomotor - Jumping and landing, horizontal planeDemonstrates emerging elementary stage characteristics for jumping and landing in a horizontal plane using two-foot take-offs and landings.Locomotor - Jumping and landing, horizontal planeJumps and lands in the horizontal plane while demonstrating mature stage characteristics.
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Locomotor - Jumping and landing, vertical planeLocomotor - Jumping and landing, vertical planeDemonstrates initial stage characteristics for jumping and landing in a vertical plane using two-foot take-offs and landings. Locomotor - Jumping and landing, vertical planeDemonstrates some of the critical elements for jumping and landing in a vertical plane. Locomotor - Jumping and landing, vertical planeJumps in the vertical plane while making different body shapes (star, tuck, pencil) and landing with control on two feet.
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Locomotor - DancePerforms locomotor skills in response to teacher-led creative dance or movement activities. Locomotor - DanceCombines locomotor and nonlocomotor skills in a teacher designed dance or movement activity.Locomotor - DancePerforms a teacher and/or student designed rhythmic activity with correct response to simple rhythms. Locomotor - DancePerforms teacher selected dance steps and movement patterns.
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Locomotor - CombinationsLocomotor - CombinationsPerforms a sequence of teacher directed locomotor skills.Locomotor - CombinationsPerforms a variety of locomotor skills one after another.Locomotor - CombinationsPerforms a sequence of locomotor skills, transitioning from one skill to another smoothly and without hesitation.
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Nonlocomotor (stability) - BalanceMaintains momentary stillness on different bases of support. Nonlocomotor (stability) - BalanceMaintains stillness on different bases of support with different body shapes. Nonlocomotor (stability) - BalanceBalances on different bases of support, combining levels and shapes.Nonlocomotor (stability) - BalanceBalances on different bases of support, demonstrating different levels, shapes and patterns while maintaining body control.
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Forms wide, narrow, curled and twisted body shapes. Forms wide, narrow, curled and twisted body shapes while maintaining body control.Balances in an inverted position with stillness and supportive base.
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Nonlocomotor (stability) - Weight transferTransfers weight from feet to different body parts/bases of support for balance.Nonlocomotor (stability) - Weight transferDemonstrates initial stage characteristics of stability/weight transfer such as a mule kick.Nonlocomotor (stability) - Weight transferPerforms simple combinations of balance and weight transfers in a sequence such as star balance followed by a mule kick.Nonlocomotor (stability) - Weight transferTransfers weight from feet to hands for momentary weight support such as a scissor-kick, handstand or cartwheel.
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Nonlocomotor (stability) - Weight transfer, rollingRolls sideways in a narrow body shape. Nonlocomotor (stability) - Weight transfer, rollingRolls with either a narrow or curled body shape.Nonlocomotor (stability) - Weight transfer, rollingPerforms a log roll with mature stage characteristics.Nonlocomotor (stability) - Weight transfer, rollingPerforms a forward roll with emerging elementary stage characteristics.
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Nonlocomotor (stability) - Curling and stretching; twisting and bendingDemonstrates twisting, curling, bending and stretching actions.Nonlocomotor (stability) - Curling and stretching; twisting and bendingDifferentiates among twisting, curling, bending and stretching actions.Nonlocomotor (stability) - Curling and stretching; twisting and bendingMoves into and out of various body positions with curling, twisting and stretching actions.Nonlocomotor (stability) - Curling and stretching; twisting and bendingMoves into and out of various body positions with curling, twisting and stretching actions during physical activities.
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Manipulative - Underhand throwDemonstrates initial stage characteristics of an underhand throw.Manipulative - Underhand throwThrows underhand with opposite foot forward and greater range of arm motion.Manipulative - Underhand throwThrows underhand using all critical elements. Manipulative - Underhand throwThrows underhand demonstrating mature form with consistency.
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Manipulative - Overhand throwManipulative - Overhand throwThrows overhand with opposite foot forward demonstrating initial stage characteristics of this skill.Manipulative - Overhand throwThrows overhand demonstrating emerging-elementary stage characteristics. Manipulative - Overhand throwThrows overhand by demonstrating mature stage characteristics with consistency.
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Manipulative - Passing with handsManipulative - Passing with handsManipulative - Passing with handsThrows to a (stationary) partner by demonstrating emerging-elementary stage characteristics from a minimum distance of 15 feet. Manipulative - Passing with handsThrows to a (stationary) partner by demonstrating mature stage characteristics with consistency from different ranges.
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Manipulative - CatchingDrops a ball and catches it before it bounces twice.Manipulative - CatchingCatches a soft object from a self-toss before it bounces.Manipulative - CatchingCatches a variety of objects with hands only (no cradling or trapping).Manipulative - CatchingCatches a variety of objects in a dynamic environment using the critical elements.
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Catches a large ball tossed by a skilled thrower. Catches various sizes of balls self-tossed or tossed by a skilled thrower.Catches various sizes of balls self-tossed or tossed by a skilled thrower from a medium trajectory, 10-15 feet away.Catches a hand-sized ball from a partner demonstrating mature form during physical activities.
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Manipulative - Dribbling and/or ball control with handsDribbles a ball with one or two hands consecutively 2-3 times.Manipulative - Dribbling and/or ball control with handsDribbles continuously in self-space using the preferred hand.Manipulative - Dribbling and/or ball control with handsDribbles in self-space with preferred hand by demonstrating emerging- elementary stage characteristics. Manipulative - Dribbling and/or ball control with handsDribbles with preferred hand in general space with control of ball and body while increasing and decreasing speed with directional changes.
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Dribbles using the preferred hand while walking in general space. Dribbles and travels in general space at slow to moderate jogging speed with control of ball and body.
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Manipulative - Dribbling/ball control with feetTaps a ball using the inside of the foot, sending it forward.Manipulative - Dribbling/ball control with feetTaps or dribbles a ball using the inside of the foot while moving in general space.Manipulative - Dribbling/ball control with feetDribbles with feet in general space with control of ball and body. Manipulative - Dribbling/ball control with feetDribbles with the feet in general space with control of ball and body while changing directions.
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Manipulative - Passing and receiving with feetManipulative - Passing and receiving with feetPasses and receives a ball with control using the insides of the feet with a stationary partner.Manipulative - Passing and receiving with feetPasses with the insides of the feet while the stationary partner traps the incoming pass with the bottom of one foot.Manipulative - Passing and receiving with feetPasses and receives a ball with control using the insides of the feet with a stationary partner "giving" on reception before returning the pass.
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Manipulative - KickingDemonstrates initial stage characteristics of kicking a stationary ball from a stationary position.Manipulative - KickingApproaches a stationary ball and kicks it forward demonstrating initial stage characteristics.Manipulative - KickingUses a continuous running approach and kicks a moving ball, by demonstrating emerging-elementary stage characteristics. Manipulative - KickingUses a continuous running approach and performs an instep (shoelaces) kick to a target demonstrating mature stage characteristics.
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Manipulative - Volley, underhandVolleys a lightweight object (balloon), sending it upward. Manipulative - Volley, underhandVolleys an object with an open palm, sending it upward. Manipulative - Volley, underhandVolleys an object individually or with a partner with consecutive hits.Manipulative - Volley, underhandVolleys underhand using all critical elements with consistency (e.g. four square and handball).
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Manipulative - Striking, short implementStrikes a light-weight object with a paddle or short-handled racket.Manipulative - Striking, short implementStrikes a ball with a short-handled implement, sending it upward. Manipulative - Striking, short implementStrikes an object individually or to a partner with a short-handled implement with consecutive hits. Manipulative - Striking, short implementStrikes an object with a short-handled implement while demonstrating mature stage characteristics.
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Manipulative - Striking, long implementManipulative - Striking, long implementManipulative - Striking, long implementStrikes a ball off a tee or cone with a bat, using correct grip and side orientation.Manipulative - Striking, long implementStrikes a ball with a long-handled implement (e.g., hockey stick, bat), sending it forward, while using proper grip for the implement.
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Manipulative - Jumping ropeExecutes a single jump with a self-turned rope. Manipulative - Jumping ropeJumps forward or backward consecutively using a self-turned rope. Manipulative - Jumping ropeJumps a self-turned rope consecutively forward and backward by demonstrating emerging-elementary stage characteristics. Manipulative - Jumping ropeJumps rope (long rope or short rope) demonstrating a variety of footwork skills with consistency.
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Jumps a long rope with teacher-assisted turning. Jumps a long rope consecutively with teacher-assisted turning. Jumps a long rope consecutively with student turners.
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