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In this episode, Ben and Marcus discuss some of their favorite ways to teach students different locomotor movements, which is a common focus for Kindergarten and First Grade students in many PE Programs. For more Tips on Teaching Kindergarten Check out this Episode How to Teach Locomotors in PE Class(Link to Podcast Episode)YouTube Show Below:Resources and LinksLocomotors
Check out more tips for teaching the PACER test Here!
Open Space and Personal Space
Check out Helena Baert’s Locomotor Posters HEREI See
Purposeful Practice
Check out the Teaching Kindergarten Podcast Page
Lucky Square (Check out an old Video of the Game Here)
Parachute
Call it Macaroni
You can buy an OLD SCHOOL CD with the song above “Call it Macaroni” or download it digitally here: http://www.wagonwheelrecords.net/individualization-in-movement-music-cd.html If it’s sold out at the link Google it (http://bfy.tw/BHau) and you can find it on Ebay or lots of other online stores Listen and Move
Chicken Dance
Check out the free chicken dance step cheat sheet here Mr. Chris More Ideas from Mr. Chris found here: https://www.thepespecialist.com/dance2/
Hokey Pokey
More Follow Along Songs on Youtube to Check Out:
Locomotor License
Download the Locomotor License Cards for Free on This Blog Post Have Fun and Teach On!What is locomotive movement?Locomotor movement skills are those in which the body is moved in one direction, or a combination of directions, from one point to another. Activities such as walking, jogging, moving forwards, backwards, side-shuffling, skipping, running, jumping, hopping and leaping are considered fundamental locomotion movements.
What is non locomotor movement in physical education?Movement occurring above a stationary base; movement of the body around its own axis (also called axial movement, which includes bending, stretching, pushing, pulling, bouncing, swinging, shaking and twisting).
What is the importance of locomotor movements?Locomotor skills enable children to move through different environments moving their bodies from one location to another, helping them build confidence and develop a sense of freedom.
What are the 4 types of locomotor movements?Locomotor Skills. Walking or running.. Jumping or hopping.. Galloping or marching.. Skipping.. |