Physical Education Overview

School physical education curriculum, instruction, and assessment involves planning, implementing, and assessing a developmentally appropriate PreK-12 standards-based curriculum that covers critical physical education content, skills, and dispositions.
Physical Education Information and Resources
- Physical Education Standards
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Wisconsin Rule on Physical Education
Physical Education Standards (revised 2020)
- Frequently Asked Questions and Answers
- Programming Resources
- Resources and Links
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Comprehensive Physical Activity Program
Wisconsin Health and Physical Education
CDC Physical Education Curriculum Analysis Tool (PECAT)
Wisconsin Department of Health Services: Nutrition, Physical Activity, and Obesity Program
- Active Schools: Core 4+ Strategies
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Active Schools: Core 4+ is a set of strategies to increase student physical activity and improve academic learning.
Active Students are Better Learners
Video
One-page Resource - K-12 Instructional Videos and PowerPoints
- Active Classrooms Active Recess/Open Gym Before and After School Home and Community
- Additional Resources
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Learn What Core 4+ Could Mean for Your School!
Please note: The Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction will be transitioning from its current distribution list provider to another one in March. You will not be able to subscribe to the Physical Education Email List as of March 5, 2025. Information about how to subscribe will be updated when the new platform becomes available.