Tool Manipulation Stations
Three rotating stations developing different fine motor skills using elastic bands, forks, and pegs
Unlock the Complete Activity Library
Sign up free to access unlimited activities, complete instructions, and your personal locker.
What's included
- Complete activity instructions & timing
- Equipment lists & alternatives
- Variations & progressions
- Teaching tips & safety considerations
No credit card
Free forever
About This Activity
Three rotating stations developing different fine motor skills using elastic bands, forks, and pegs
Quick Info
moderate
24
25m x 25m with three station areas
Equipment Required
Elastic Bands
50
Small Beakers
15
Marshmallows
50
Plastic forks
15
Building Blocks
80-100
Clothes pegs
15
Collection hoops
3
Suitable For
Year 1
Year 2
Reception
Suitable Sports
Fundamental Movement Skills
Fine Motor Skills
Activity Tags
Space
Indoor
Outdoor
Competition
Non-Competitive
Features
Inclusive
Interactive
Engaging
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Skill Progression
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Equipment
Minimal Equipment
Values
Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect
Activity Type
Skill Drill
Skills
Body Control
Agility
Coordination
Weather
All Weather
Related activities
Similar activities for the same sport
- Popcorn Rhythm GameA rhythm-based jumping game that develops timing, coordination and quick movement to new spaces
- Backwards Movement RelayProgressive practice of backwards travelling skills in a structured relay format
- Cat and MousePartner activity developing controlled dodging skills through following and leading exercises
- Egg and Spoon Balance ChallengeChildren balance eggs or balls on spoons while navigating around cones, developing hand steadiness and coordination
- Fingertip Ball Control FoundationFundamental ball control practice focusing on correct fingertip technique and body positioning
- Hoop Movement ExplorerIndividual exploration of different ways to move through hoops developing coordination and problem-solving
- Object Control Station RotationsThree rotating stations developing different object control skills using varied implements and challenges
- Partner Beanbag PassingCooperative activity where partners pass beanbags between body parts without using hands