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Home > INSTRUCTION > State Standards and Frameworks > physical_education > grade8

 Using the State Standard: Physical Education, Grade 8

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Standard 1: Students shall demonstrate competency in a variety of motor skills and movement patterns.

A. Dance and Rhythms

S1.G8.A.1 Exhibits command of rhythm and timing by creating a movement sequence
                  to music as an individual or in a group.

B. Invasion and Field Games

S1.G8.B.1 Throws with a mature pattern for distance or power appropriate to the
                  activity during small-sided game play.
S1.G8.B.2 Catches using an implement in a dynamic environment or modified game
                  play.
S1.G8.B.3 Passes and receives with an implement in combination with locomotor
                  patterns of running and change of direction, speed and/or level, with
                  competency.
S1.G8.B.4 Throws a lead pass to a moving partner off a dribble or pass.
S1.G8.B.5 Executes at least 2 of the following to create open space during modified
                  game play: pivots, fakes, jab steps, screens.
S1.G8.B.6 Executes the following offensive skills during small-sided game play: pivot,
                  give and go, and fakes.
S1.G8.B.7 Dribbles with dominant and non-dominant hands using a change of speed
                  and direction in small-sided game play.
S1.G8.B.8 Foot-dribbles or dribbles with an implement with control, changing
                  speed and direction in a variety of practice tasks.
S1.G8.B.9 Shoots on goal with a long-handled implement for power and accuracy in
                  modified invasion games.
S1.G8.B.10 Drop-steps in the direction of the pass during player-to-player defense.

C. Net and Wall Games

S1.G8.C.1 Executes consistently an underhand serve for distance and accuracy for
                  net and wall games.
S1.G8.C.2 Strikes with a mature overhand pattern in a modified net or wall games.
S1.G8.C.3 Demonstrates the mature form of forehand and backhand strokes with a
                  short- or long-handled implement with power and accuracy in net games.
S1.G8.C.4 Transfers weight with correct timing using low to high striking pattern with a
                  long-handled implement on the forehand and backhand sides.
S1.G8.C.5 Forehand- and backhand-volleys with a mature form and control using a
                  short-handled implement during modified game play.
S1.G8.C.6 Two-hand volleys with control in a small-sided game.

D. Target Games

S1.G8.D.1 Performs consistently a mature throwing pattern, with accuracy and control,
                  target games.
S1.G8.D.2 Strikes, with an implement, a stationary object for accuracy and power in
                  activities.

E. Fielding and Striking Games

S1.G6.E.1 Strikes a pitched ball with an implement for power to open space in a
                  variety of small-sided games
S1.G6.E.2 Catches, using an implement, from different trajectories and speeds in a
                  dynamic environment or modified game play.

F. Outdoor Pursuits

S1.G8.F.1 Demonstrates correct technique for basic skills in at least 2 self-selected
                  outdoor activities.

G. Individual Performance Activities

S1.G8.G.1 Demonstrates correct technique for basic skills in at least 2 self-selected
                  individual-performance activities.
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