Fundamental Movement Skills
•Reception
•6 Lessons
This unit introduces Reception students to fundamental locomotion skills through imaginative animal movements and spatial exploration. The focus is on building confidence in basic movement patterns while developing essential spatial awareness and safety consciousness. Through playful animal-themed activities, students discover their body's capabilities and learn to move with increasing control and purpose.
6 lessons in this unit
Lesson 1
Big Question:
How can we move safely around others while exploring different ways of travelling?
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Lesson 2
Big Question:
How can we move safely through spaces while working as part of a team?
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Lesson 3
Big Question:
How can we use one foot to move like animals and keep our balance?
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Lesson 4
Big Question:
How can we jump like different animals and land safely every time?
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Lesson 5
Big Question:
How can we move sideways safely while keeping our balance?
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Lesson 6
Big Question:
How can we move like different animals and why is galloping such a special way to travel?
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