PE Course 1 · Week 34 · Safety and Lifelong Activity
Fitness Resources Near Me
After a walking warm up, students map nearby parks, trails, and early morning or indoor options in the valley and choose one to try.
- Students will
- Students map nearby parks, trails, and early morning or indoor options in the valley, and choose one to try (C1.2.10).
- SEL skill
- Weigh cost, distance, and heat safety to choose a safe activity option
- What it looks like
- Students practice responsible decision-making and self-motivation by choosing a realistic way to stay active.
- Content focus
- Finding fitness resources in the valley
- Format
- Collaborative analysis
Responsible decision-making
Responsible decision-making means choosing in a caring, thoughtful way by weighing safety, fairness, and what could happen next. More responsible decision-making activities
What you get
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Standards
- C1.2.10: High School Course 1, Standard 2 (Physical Fitness), item 2.10
- Student page: PE journal page
- SHAPE America (national): 4.12.7 Analyzes factors on regular participation in physical activity after high school.
More responsible decision-making activities for PE Course 1
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- Exercise as Medicine Responsible decision-makingAfter a brisk 6 minute walk, students privately rate their mood before and after and connect regular activity to preventing disease over a lifetime.
- Practice Plans That Work Responsible decision-makingAfter a quick skill check in an individual activity, students write a short practice plan based on their own results and test it for one round.
- Fitness Myths and Smart Choices Responsible decision-makingBetween circuit stations, students examine sample fitness product ads, judge whether the claims are honest, and name the feelings the ads try to stir up.
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