Fundamental Movement Skills
•Year 1
•6 Lessons
This unit introduces Year 1 students to core movement skills through carefully sequenced experiences that build confidence and control. The focus is on developing body awareness, spatial intelligence, and fundamental locomotion patterns that underpin all future PE learning. Through playful exploration and guided practice, students discover how their bodies move through space while building essential safety awareness and cooperative skills.
6 lessons in this unit
Lesson 1
Big Question:
How can we use our eyes, arms, and focus to help us balance and hop with control?
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Lesson 2
Big Question:
How can we move backwards safely while being aware of others around us?
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Lesson 3
Big Question:
How can I use my body to jump safely in different ways and help my friends catch a ball?
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Lesson 4
Big Question:
How can I move safely around others while dodging and showing agility?
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Lesson 5
Big Question:
How can we use quick movements and clever thinking to avoid being caught whilst staying safe?
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Lesson 6
Big Question:
How can I control where the ball goes when I kick or strike it?
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