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Physical Education: Elementary School

Changes are happening in PreK - 12 Physical Education.  Every grade has a new set of grade-level outcomes and they are being implemented in 2023-2024. Your student will learn and experience physical education that focuses on three main themes - movement skills and concepts (MSC), health enhancing fitness and physical activity (HEFPA), and personal and social responsiblity (PSR). 


Scope and Sequence for Elementary School Physical Education 

Prekindergarten, Kindergarten, Grade 1, and Grade 2   

Grade 3, Grade 4, and Grade 5

Our physical education program in MCPS encompasses a comprehensive curriculum for prekindergarten through 5th grade. For more details, please refer to the information available by clicking this link. 


Resources

If your student has an injury or illness that may limit their physical participation in physical education please contact their physical education teacher. Read more about what to do when your student has a short-term illness


State documents