Students will continue to develop competence in modified versions of game/sport, dance, and recreational activities. The student will analyze skill performance and set reasonable and appropriate goals for improvement and maintenance of health-related fitness. The course covers body systems, nutrition, physical health, disease prevention, health promotion, substance abuse prevention, safety, injury prevention, mental wellness, social and emotional skills, violence prevention, and community and environmental health.
This course aligns with the Virginia Standards of Learning for Grade 7 Health Education and Grade 7 Physical Education.