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  4. Grade 1 – Active Living

Grade 1 – Active Living

Grade 1 Overall Expectations:

1 – Active Participation

Actively participate in a wide variety of program activities, according to their capabilities, while applying behaviours that enhance their readiness and ability to take part

Demonstrate an understanding of factors that contribute to their personal enjoyment of being active as they participate in a wide variety of individual and small-group activities

Identify a variety of ways to be physically active at school and at home

2 – Physical Fitness

Grade 1 Overall Expectations:

Daily Physical Activity (DPA): participate in sustained moderate to vigorous physical activity for a minimum of 20 minutes each day

Demonstrate an understanding of how being active helps them to be healthy

Identify the physical signs of exertion during a variety of physical activities

3 – Safety

Grade 1 Overall Expectations:

Demonstrate behaviours and apply procedures that maximize their safety and that of others during physical activity

Identify environmental factors that post safety risks during their participation in physical activities and describe ways of preparing themselves to enjoy outdoor activities safely