FMS Assessment Rubrics

Curriculum Focus:

F-6 Health and Physical Education – Movement and Physical Activity strand.

Number of Rubrics: 8 skill-specific rubrics.

Total “I Can” Statements: 576 statements designed for progressive, student-centred evaluation.

Product Details:

This resource provides educators with a robust assessment tool to evaluate student progress in Fundamental Movement Skills across three developmental stages: Initial, Emerging, and Proficient.

It is designed to support consistent, evidence-based reporting and instructional planning. These downloadable rubrics offer comprehensive, stage-based assessment criteria for key Fundamental Movement Skills.

Each rubric contains “I Can” statements that clearly describe expected student performance at each developmental stage, enabling targeted feedback and goal setting.

Ideal for formative and summative assessment, the resource supports teacher judgement and reporting with consistent language and structure.

Developed and reviewed by educators with extensive expertise in primary physical education, ensuring alignment with curriculum outcomes and classroom needs.