Physical & Health Education standards alignment

The complete MYP PHE objectives and supplementary SHAPE America standards catalogue for grades 6–10, each mapped to the MYP Physical & Health Education Criteria A–D it best assesses.

MYP PHE + SHAPE standards
25
Covered by a lesson
25
MYP criteria
4

MYP Physical & Health Education Criteria A–D

Criterion A: Knowing and understanding

Explain physical and health knowledge and use it to address familiar and unfamiliar situations.

  • Use subject vocabulary accurately
  • Explain physical and health knowledge
  • Apply knowledge to analyse issues and solve problems

30 lessons · 15 MYP PHE + SHAPE standards

Criterion B: Planning for performance

Develop goals and design, explain and justify plans for improving physical performance and health.

  • Set goals that address performance needs
  • Design and explain a plan for physical performance and health
  • Analyse and justify the effectiveness of a plan

25 lessons · 15 MYP PHE + SHAPE standards

Criterion C: Applying and performing

Apply movement skills, strategies, concepts and information effectively in practical situations.

  • Demonstrate and apply movement skills
  • Apply strategies and movement concepts
  • Recall and apply information to perform effectively

35 lessons · 15 MYP PHE + SHAPE standards

Criterion D: Reflecting and improving performance

Use interpersonal skills, analyse evidence and evaluate plans and performance to make improvements.

  • Demonstrate communication and collaboration strategies
  • Explain and evaluate the effectiveness of a plan
  • Analyse performance evidence and propose improvements

20 lessons · 15 MYP PHE + SHAPE standards

MYP PHE objectives and supplementary SHAPE America standards

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Grade 6 · Active lifestyle

SHAPE.PE.6.S3Health-enhancing participation

MYP AMYP BMYP D

Use knowledge and self-management to sustain regular, health-enhancing physical activity. By Grade 6, students demonstrate increasing independence and complexity.

Skill focus
Plan and monitor
Core idea
Consistent activity supports physical, social and emotional wellbeing.
Connection
Personal activity, heat safety and lifelong wellbeing

Grade 6 · Fitness

SHAPE.PE.6.S4Personal fitness

MYP AMYP BMYP D

Build and monitor fitness using safe training principles and individual evidence. By Grade 6, students demonstrate increasing independence and complexity.

Skill focus
Measure and adjust
Core idea
Fitness adapts to appropriately planned workload and recovery.
Connection
Training plans, performance data and personal goals

Grade 6 · Motor skills

SHAPE.PE.6.S1Skilled movement

MYP BMYP C

Develop and refine a varied movement repertoire for confident participation. By Grade 6, students demonstrate increasing independence and complexity.

Skill focus
Demonstrate and refine
Core idea
Movement competence grows through purposeful practice and feedback.
Connection
Games, dance, athletics, aquatics and lifelong activity

Grade 6 · Movement concepts

Grade 6 · Personal and social responsibility

SHAPE.PE.6.S5Responsible participation

MYP CMYP D

Demonstrate safe, respectful, inclusive and collaborative behaviour in physical activity. By Grade 6, students demonstrate increasing independence and complexity.

Skill focus
Collaborate and reflect
Core idea
Responsible relationships make participation safer, fairer and more meaningful.
Connection
Teamwork, leadership, ethics and inclusion

Grade 7 · Active lifestyle

SHAPE.PE.7.S3Health-enhancing participation

MYP AMYP BMYP D

Use knowledge and self-management to sustain regular, health-enhancing physical activity. By Grade 7, students demonstrate increasing independence and complexity.

Skill focus
Plan and monitor
Core idea
Consistent activity supports physical, social and emotional wellbeing.
Connection
Personal activity, heat safety and lifelong wellbeing

Grade 7 · Fitness

SHAPE.PE.7.S4Personal fitness

MYP AMYP BMYP D

Build and monitor fitness using safe training principles and individual evidence. By Grade 7, students demonstrate increasing independence and complexity.

Skill focus
Measure and adjust
Core idea
Fitness adapts to appropriately planned workload and recovery.
Connection
Training plans, performance data and personal goals

Grade 7 · Motor skills

SHAPE.PE.7.S1Skilled movement

MYP BMYP C

Develop and refine a varied movement repertoire for confident participation. By Grade 7, students demonstrate increasing independence and complexity.

Skill focus
Demonstrate and refine
Core idea
Movement competence grows through purposeful practice and feedback.
Connection
Games, dance, athletics, aquatics and lifelong activity

Grade 7 · Movement concepts

Grade 7 · Personal and social responsibility

SHAPE.PE.7.S5Responsible participation

MYP CMYP D

Demonstrate safe, respectful, inclusive and collaborative behaviour in physical activity. By Grade 7, students demonstrate increasing independence and complexity.

Skill focus
Collaborate and reflect
Core idea
Responsible relationships make participation safer, fairer and more meaningful.
Connection
Teamwork, leadership, ethics and inclusion

Grade 8 · Active lifestyle

SHAPE.PE.8.S3Health-enhancing participation

MYP AMYP BMYP D

Use knowledge and self-management to sustain regular, health-enhancing physical activity. By Grade 8, students demonstrate increasing independence and complexity.

Skill focus
Plan and monitor
Core idea
Consistent activity supports physical, social and emotional wellbeing.
Connection
Personal activity, heat safety and lifelong wellbeing

Grade 8 · Fitness

SHAPE.PE.8.S4Personal fitness

MYP AMYP BMYP D

Build and monitor fitness using safe training principles and individual evidence. By Grade 8, students demonstrate increasing independence and complexity.

Skill focus
Measure and adjust
Core idea
Fitness adapts to appropriately planned workload and recovery.
Connection
Training plans, performance data and personal goals

Grade 8 · Motor skills

Grade 8 · Movement concepts

SHAPE.PE.8.S2Strategy and movement concepts

MYP AMYP C

Apply concepts, principles and strategies to make effective movement decisions. By Grade 8, students demonstrate increasing independence and complexity.

Skill focus
Apply and analyse
Core idea
Movement choices respond to space, force, time, people and task constraints.
Connection
Tactical play and movement composition

Grade 8 · Personal and social responsibility

SHAPE.PE.8.S5Responsible participation

MYP CMYP D

Demonstrate safe, respectful, inclusive and collaborative behaviour in physical activity. By Grade 8, students demonstrate increasing independence and complexity.

Skill focus
Collaborate and reflect
Core idea
Responsible relationships make participation safer, fairer and more meaningful.
Connection
Teamwork, leadership, ethics and inclusion

Grade 9 · Active lifestyle

Grade 9 · Fitness

SHAPE.PE.9.S4Personal fitness

MYP AMYP BMYP D

Build and monitor fitness using safe training principles and individual evidence. By Grade 9, students demonstrate increasing independence and complexity.

Skill focus
Measure and adjust
Core idea
Fitness adapts to appropriately planned workload and recovery.
Connection
Training plans, performance data and personal goals

Grade 9 · Motor skills

Grade 9 · Movement concepts

SHAPE.PE.9.S2Strategy and movement concepts

MYP AMYP C

Apply concepts, principles and strategies to make effective movement decisions. By Grade 9, students demonstrate increasing independence and complexity.

Skill focus
Apply and analyse
Core idea
Movement choices respond to space, force, time, people and task constraints.
Connection
Tactical play and movement composition

Grade 9 · Personal and social responsibility

Grade 10 · Active lifestyle

SHAPE.PE.10.S3Health-enhancing participation

MYP AMYP BMYP D

Use knowledge and self-management to sustain regular, health-enhancing physical activity. By Grade 10, students demonstrate increasing independence and complexity.

Skill focus
Plan and monitor
Core idea
Consistent activity supports physical, social and emotional wellbeing.
Connection
Personal activity, heat safety and lifelong wellbeing

Grade 10 · Fitness

SHAPE.PE.10.S4Personal fitness

MYP AMYP BMYP D

Build and monitor fitness using safe training principles and individual evidence. By Grade 10, students demonstrate increasing independence and complexity.

Skill focus
Measure and adjust
Core idea
Fitness adapts to appropriately planned workload and recovery.
Connection
Training plans, performance data and personal goals

Grade 10 · Motor skills

Grade 10 · Movement concepts

SHAPE.PE.10.S2Strategy and movement concepts

MYP AMYP C

Apply concepts, principles and strategies to make effective movement decisions. By Grade 10, students demonstrate increasing independence and complexity.

Skill focus
Apply and analyse
Core idea
Movement choices respond to space, force, time, people and task constraints.
Connection
Tactical play and movement composition

Grade 10 · Personal and social responsibility