© 2008, National Association for Sport and Physical Education, an association of the
American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance, www.
aahperd.
org/naspe
1900 Association Drive • Reston, VA 20191, U.
S.
(703) 476-3410 • Fax (703)...
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© 2008, National Association for Sport and Physical Education, an association of the
American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance, www.
aahperd.
org/naspe
1900 Association Drive • Reston, VA 20191, U.
S.
(703) 476-3410 • Fax (703) 476-8316 • Email naspe@aahperd.
org
Appropriate Maximum Class Length
for Elementary Physical Education
This NASPE position statement will be integrated into relevant NASPE standards,
guidelines, and position statements as they are developed or revised.
The
Opportunity to Learn Standards for Elementary Physical Education (NASPE, 2000),
the most relevant document for this new statement, is currently in revision.
The new
edition will be available in Spring/Summer 2009.
The Opportunity to Learn Standards for Elementary Physical Education (NASPE, 2000)
established the time allocation for elementary physical education as “a minimum of 150
minutes per week” of instructional physical education across the school year.
The
length of the d
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