Curriculum

The MMS Curriculum is built upon the Idaho & National SHAPE America Physical Education Standards:

Standard 1: "Demonstrates competency in a variety of motor skills and movement patterns"
Standard 2: "Applies knowledge of concepts, principles, strategies and tactics related to movement and performance."
Standard 3: "Demonstrates the knowledge and skills to achieve and maintain a health-enhancing level of physical activity and fitness."
Standard 4: "Exhibits responsible personal and social behavior that respects self and others."
Standard 5: "Recognizes the value of physical activity for health, enjoyment, challenge, self-expression and/or social interaction."

Grading

MASTERY-BASED GRADING: STANDARDS BREAKDOWN

Respect & Responsibility: (20%) – Students are to exhibit responsible personal and social behavior that respects self, others, facilities and equipment. (PE Standards 4 & 5)
Unit Participation (30%) – Students work to achieve learning objectives for each unit, improving their skills in a variety of activities. (PE Standards 1 & 2)
Fitness Participation (25%) – Students work to achieve learning objectives in the year-long fitness progression, including participation in moderate to vigorous physical activity and using technology to self-monitor intensity levels that help improve fitness. (PE Standards 3)
Motor Skills Assessment (10%) – Students are to develop and demonstrate mastery of select motor skills, including Locomotor, Non-Locomotor, Manipulative and Combination Skills (PE Standards 1 & 2)
Content Knowledge (15%) – Students will demonstrate mastery of Health & Physical Education Academic Content. Students complete quizzes, reflections and other assignments based upon personal fitness, nutrition, goal setting and more! (PE Standards 3 & 5)

CURRICULUM

All learning will take place within the areas of Fitness, Lifetime & Recreational Activities, Sports & Health Education.
Year-round fitness-based activities include Run-Walk-Jog Program, agility improvement activities, weight lifting, flexibility and circuit training.
Others include: Flag Football, Rugby, Soccer, Tennis, Ultimate Frisbee, Yard Games, Frisbee Golf, Basketball, Volleyball, Dance, Lacrosse, Omnikin, Tchoukball, Pickleball, Track & Field, Softball, Kickball, Golf, Geocaching.