Physical Education
RPMS Physical Education Overview
Our Mission is to teach strategies and concepts so students may be successful in a variety of activities to include personal fitness, individual skills and team tactics within modified games. All while reinforcing cooperation through positive, social interaction. We encourage students to take positive risks, seek out challenges, and learn from their mistakes in a safe environment.
Our Approach is a combination of tactical concepts and strategies used within the Sport Education Model.
- Maximizes student engagement
- Promotes teamwork and fosters solution-oriented conflict resolution
- Improves social skills
- Exposes students to a variety of health-enhancing skills to achieve lifelong wellness
Physical Education Resources:
Health Education Overview:
Each year, in order to be compliant with the State of Maryland COMAR 13A.04.18.00 regulation, every student completes nine weeks of a health course. We will conduct face to face learning and will adhere to the Scope and Sequence provided by MCPS.
Grade 6 Units of study: Mental Health, Alcohol Tobacco and Other Drugs, Personal and Consumer Health, Safety and Injury Prevention
Grade 7 Units of study: Mental Health, Alcohol Tobacco and Other Drugs, Personal and Consumer Health, Family Life and Human Sexuality, Disease Prevention and Control
Grade 8 Units of study: Alcohol Tobacco and Other Drugs, Personal and Consumer Health, Safety and Injury Prevention, Nutrition and Fitness, Family Life and Human Sexuality
The Family Life Parent Meeting will be held in-person on September 7th at 6:30 pm starting in the Media Center. Please see the Family Life form for more information.
7th grade Family Life and Human Sexuality Form
8th grade Family Life and Human Sexuality Form