Physical Education at Sedalia Park is an important part of a child’s learning and development. The goals of the physical education program are to:
· be consistent with the Cobb County School District's and National standards for elementary physical education that define what students should know and be able to do
· emphasize knowledge and skills for a lifetime of regular physical activity
· devote at least 50 percent of class time to actual physical activity in each week
· provide a wide variety of activity choices
· feature cooperative as well as competitive games
· meet the needs of all students, especially those who are not athletically gifted
· teach movement and self-management skills
· actively teach cooperation, fair play, and responsible participation in physical activity
· promote participation in physical activity outside of school
· be an enjoyable experience for students