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Source
National Monitoring Study of Student Achievement (NMSSA, New Zealand)

Subject
Health and Physical Education

Grade Level
3, 7

Fit for Fun

The Fit for Fun task allows students to demonstrate their ability to create an exercise plan. Students will complete this task working in stations. The resources required for this task are a video recording and a laptop computer.

This task is a part of the Personal Health and Physical Development task series from 2002. This task is classified as a trend task by NEMP. Trend tasks are used to examine trends in student performance: whether they have improved, stayed constant or declined over the four-year period since the previous assessments.

Source
Washington State Classroom- Based Assessments

Subject
Health and Physical Education

Grade Level
5, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12

Fitness Plan for Pat

In Fitness Plan for Pat students will describe two areas of nutrition and physical activity that will improve body composition.

This task includes:

  • Directions for Administration
  • Recommendation for Time Management
  • Teacher Worksheet
  • Student Work Sheet
  • Rubrics
  • Resourses

Source
Washington State Classroom- Based Assessments

Subject
Health and Physical Education

Grade Level
5, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12

Fitness Planning

In Fitness Planning students will evaluate their current fitness level for cardiorespiratory endurance, muscular endurance, and flexibility and determine whether a maintenance or improvement plan is most appropriate. They will demonstrate how maintenance or improvement plan will help achieve goal. 

This task includes:

  • Directions for Administration
  • Recommendation for Time Management
  • Teacher Worksheet
  • Student Work Sheet
  • Rubrics
  • Resourses

Source
National Monitoring Study of Student Achievement (NMSSA, New Zealand)

Subject
Health and Physical Education

Grade Level
3, 7

Food, Glorious Food!

The Food, Glorious Food! task allows students to demonstrate their understanding of non-nutritional values of food and eating. Students will complete this task working one on one with a teacher-administrator. The resource required for this task is a picture montage.

This task is a part of the Personal Health and Physical Development task series from 2006. This task is classified as a trend task by NEMP. Trend tasks are used to examine trends in student performance: whether they have improved, stayed constant or declined over the four-year period since the previous assessments

Source
National Monitoring Study of Student Achievement (NMSSA, New Zealand)

Subject
Health and Physical Education

Grade Level
3, 7

Foot Balance

The Foot Balance task allows students to demonstrate their balance skills. Students will complete this task working in open space. The resource required for this task is a small hoop. 

This task is a part of the Movement Concepts & Motor Skills task series from 2006. This task is classified as a trend task by NEMP. Trend tasks are used to examine trends in student performance: whether they have improved, stayed constant or declined over the four-year period since the previous assessments.

Source
National Monitoring Study of Student Achievement (NMSSA, New Zealand)

Subject
Health and Physical Education

Grade Level
3, 7

Forward Roll

The Forward Roll task allows students to demonstrate their body control and gymnastics skills. Students will complete this task working in open space. The resources required for this task are a mat and four bibs.

This task is a part of the Movement Concepts and Motor Skills task series from 2002. This task is classified as a trend task by NEMP. Trend tasks are used to examine trends in student performance: whether they have improved, stayed constant or declined over the four-year period since the previous assessments.

Source
National Monitoring Study of Student Achievement (NMSSA, New Zealand)

Subject
Health and Physical Education

Grade Level
3, 7

Game Plan

The Game Plan task allows students to demonstrate their personal movement skills, their physical co-ordination, and their ability to manipulate equipment. Students will complete this task in teams. The resources required for this task are two soft balls, one large ball, a padder tennis bat, four mats, a pencil, a rules sheet, a checklist, and a evaluation sheet.

This task is a part of the Movement Skills task series from 1998.

Source
Washington State Classroom- Based Assessments

Subject
Health and Physical Education

Grade Level
5, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12

Get Fit Summer

In Get Fit Summer students' current fitness scores will be evaluated for a fitness component and they will then set a realistic goal score and describe how certain activities will help achieve goal. 

This task includes:

  • Directions for Administration
  • Recommendation for Time Management
  • Teacher Worksheet
  • Student Work Sheet
  • Rubrics
  • Resourses

Source
National Monitoring Study of Student Achievement (NMSSA, New Zealand)

Subject
Health and Physical Education

Grade Level
3, 7

Gone Fishing

In the Gone Fishing task, students will be asked what items they would pack for a safe boating trip. Students will complete this task working in stations. There are no resources required for this task. 

This task is a part of the Healthy Communities & Environments task series from 1998 by NEMP.

Source
National Monitoring Study of Student Achievement (NMSSA, New Zealand)

Subject
Health and Physical Education

Grade Level
3, 7

Good Neighbors

The Good Neighbors task allows students to demonstrate their caring for other people. Students will complete this task working one on one with a teacher-administrator. The resource required for this task is a picture. 

This task is a part of the Healthy Communities & Environments task series from 2006. This task is classified as a trend task by NEMP. Trend tasks are used to examine trends in student performance: whether they have improved, stayed constant or declined over the four-year period since the previous assessments.

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