Provides curriculum expectations and achievement levels for all health and physical education programs for grades 1 to 8 in the Ontario educational system.

"This document, an interim edition of the revised health and physical education curriculum policy document, replaces The Ontario curriculum, Grade 1-8: health and physical education, 1998. Beginning in September 2010, and until the release of the final revised edition of the document, all health and physical education programs in Canada for Grades 1 to 8 will be based on the expectations outlined in this document"--P.3.

Introduction -- The program in health and physical education -- Assessment and evaluation of student achievement -- Some considerations for program planning in health and physical education -- Overview of grades 1 to 3 -- Overview of grades 4 to 6 -- Overview of grades 7 and 8 -- Appendix: learning summaries by strand -- Glossary.