Standard 4: Develop and implement a personal fitness program to achieve and maintain a health-enhancing level of fitness.

General Information
Number: PE.K.L.4
Title: Develop and implement a personal fitness program to achieve and maintain a health-enhancing level of fitness.
Type: Standard
Subject: Physical Education
Grade: K
Strand: Lifetime Fitness

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Related Access Points

This cluster includes the following access points.

Independent

PE.K.L.4.In.a
Recognize the location of muscles that help you move in physical activities.
PE.K.L.4.In.b
Recognize a physiological sign of physical activity, such as increased heart rate and faster breathing.
PE.K.L.4.In.c
Identify a variety of activities that increase breathing and heart rate.
PE.K.L.4.In.d
Recognize a physiological sign of participating in physical activity, such as an increased heart rate and faster breathing.
PE.K.L.4.In.e
Recognize a benefit of flexibility.
PE.K.L.4.In.f
Identify healthy and unhealthy food choices.

Supported

PE.K.L.4.Su.a
Associate muscles with movement of the body in physical activities.
PE.K.L.4.Su.b
Associate physical activity with increased heart rate or breathing.
PE.K.L.4.Su.c
Identify selected activities that increase breathing and heart rate.
PE.K.L.4.Su.d
Associate physical activity with an increased heart rate or breathing.
PE.K.L.4.Su.e
Recognize a characteristic of flexibility.
PE.K.L.4.Su.f
Recognize healthy and unhealthy food choices.

Participatory

PE.K.L.4.Pa.a
Associate movement with physical activity.
PE.K.L.4.Pa.b
Associate physical activity with physical change.
PE.K.L.4.Pa.c
Associate a physical activity with increased breathing and heart rate.
PE.K.L.4.Pa.d
Associate physical activity with physical change.
PE.K.L.4.Pa.e
Associate flexibility with movement.
PE.K.L.4.Pa.f
Recognize a healthy food.

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KROS Pacific Ocean Kayak Journey: Muscle Physiology:

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