The Loudoun County elementary physical education curriculum is a
developmental program designed to enhance student confidence in
movement, balance, fine and gross motor control, and general
physical vigor. The physical education specialist teaches
physical education three days a week. The classroom teacher
instructs students in physical education two days per week for
thirty minutes each day. The classroom teacher strives to make
use of skills and/or game activities as they are implemented by
the physical education teacher. Goals for Physical Education 1.
The student will develop muscularstrength and physical fitness.
2. The student will develop efficientbody control and movement.
3. The student will acquireappropriate knowledge, understanding
and skills necessary for healthy daily living. 4. The student
will demonstratesafety awareness and demonstrate good safety
habits. 5. The student will develop a positiveattitude toward
sportsmanship with respect for other's talents and weaknesses.
6. The student will pa