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Fundamental Movements for Physical Educators . By Michelle Borghese. Fundamental Movements. Are movement patterns that involve different body parts and include skills like running, hopping, catching and etc. . 3 Types. Locomotor Non- Locomotor Manipulative. Locomotor Skills.
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Fundamental Movements for Physical Educators By Michelle Borghese
Fundamental Movements • Are movement patterns that involve different body parts and include skills like running, hopping, catching and etc.
3 Types • Locomotor • Non-Locomotor • Manipulative
Locomotor Skills • Motor skills where the body moves from one place to another.
Locomotor Examples • Walking • Running • Hopping • Jumping • Skipping • Galloping
Non-Locomotor Skills • Where your body parts are moving but you are in one spot not going anywhere.
Non-Locomotor Examples • Stretching • Bending • Twisting • Turning
Manipulative Skills • Motor skills involving an object.
Manipulative • Throwing • Kicking • Rolling • Dribbling • Volleying • Catching
Movement Concepts • Body Awareness • Space Awareness • Effort Awareness • Relationships Awareness
Body Awareness • What the body can do
Space Awareness • Where the body moves
Types • Location- self space/ general space • Directions- up/ down, left/right • Levels- low/middle/high • Pathways- straight, curved • Extensions- large/small
Effort Awareness • How the body moves OR
Types • Time- fast/slow • Force- strong/light • Flow- bound/free
Relationship Awareness • To who and what the body relates
Types • With people • With objects and/or people • Of body parts
In the End… It all ties together!
Helpful Websites • Steps PD • Skill Themes, Movement Concepts, and the National Standards