General Educational Objectives
Physical Goals
Developing a body whose movements are mastered
and controlled
Developing the fine coordination necessary for
writing and manipulation of materials
Learning sports which can be enjoyed into adulthood
Emotional Skills
An awareness of one's own feelings
Sensitivity to and consideration for the feelings
of others
An awareness of one's effect on others
Emotional Goals
Developing a good self-image
Intellectual Skills
The mastery of the necessary tools or skills (such as
reading, writing, etc.) in order to be able to pursue
knowledge
An understanding of how to find information and use
various media
Intellectual Goals
To become a learner independent of the adult
Content Goals
An understanding of the evolution of life and a feeling of responsibility toward aiding further evolution
An understanding that all people have the same basic needs and an appreciation for the variety of ways in which those needs are met
An awareness of the interdependence of people and nations, with a desire for cooperation and peace