Grade 1
In Grade 1, your child develops knowledge, skills, and attitudes for being active and healthy in these areas:
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Movement
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understanding movement and positions having to do with going forward/backward, quickly/slowly, leading/following/chasing, and others
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understanding rules and strategies for simple games/activities like tag
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playing fairly
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participating in physical activities to show basic skills such as running, hopping, and balancing
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Fitness
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participating in energetic physical activities for a certain length of time
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Safety
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recognizing and following safety rules for various activities and equipment used in different places and weather conditions
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identifying a variety of safety risks such as risks for toys, clothing, roads, fires, and many others
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knowing where to go and whom to ask for help in the community
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Personal and Social Management
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getting along with others and dealing with conflict and anger
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Healthy Lifestyle Practices
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knowing habits for healthy living, such as daily physical activity, teeth brushing and washing, healthy eating, and getting enough sleep
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identifying safe and unsafe substances
