Fundamental Movement Skills
•Year 2
•8 Lessons
This unit develops Year 2 students' fundamental movement skills through a carefully sequenced journey from static balance to dynamic, rhythmic coordination. The focus is on building body awareness, control, and confidence while introducing students to the joy of purposeful movement. Through playful exploration and skill-building challenges, students develop the physical literacy foundations essential for all future PE and sports participation.
8 lessons in this unit
Lesson 1
Big Question:
How can we use our body and mind to stay balanced while moving?
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Lesson 2
Big Question:
How can we land safely and with control when jumping and moving?
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Lesson 3
Big Question:
How does our body change when we need to move faster?
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Lesson 4
Big Question:
How can we use our whole body to dodge and change direction like animals escaping predators?
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Lesson 5
Big Question:
How can we use our bodies to move through space in different ways and why are some movements more efficient than others?
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Lesson 6
Big Question:
How can we use rhythm and patterns to help us jump with better control and coordination?
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Lesson 7
Big Question:
How can we develop rhythm and coordination to master individual rope skipping?
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Lesson 8
Big Question:
How can we use our fundamental movement skills to overcome different physical challenges?
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