
Grade 2
In Grade 2, 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 position having to do with balance, leading or dodging a partner 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 physical activities for improving skills and fitness 
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Safety
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recognizing and following safety rules for doing physical activities and for helping someone who is injured 
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Personal and Social Management
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showing responsibility and respect 
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figuring out positive and negative consequences of decisions 
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recognizing what causes stress and ways to reduce stress 
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Healthy Lifestyle Practices
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making good choices for personal health, active living, and healthy eating 
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knowing about basic changes as children grow and develop, including the ways living things produce their offspring 
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