Adapted PE

Pearland ISD Adapted Physical Education

Adapted Physical Education (APE) is the art and science of developing, implementing, and monitoring a carefully designed physical education instructional program for a learner with a disability, based on a comprehensive assessment, to give the learner the skills necessary for a lifetime of rich leisure, recreation, and sport experiences to enhance physical fitness and wellness.

Adapted PE provides a continuum of services to students with disabilities such as:

• In-class support
• Pull-out instruction
• PE Partners (junior high/high school)
• Recreation/Leisure