Nursery Fundamental Movement Skills

2 Units · 12 Lessons · 64 Activities

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Teams positioned around a square jump across when their letter is called, developing teamwork and collision avoidance
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Students explore different jumping techniques by copying animal movements
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Calm listening game where children move forward only for sea creatures while practicing self-assessment
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Students mimic animal movements to warm up their jumping muscles
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Students experiment with different arm positions to discover how arm swing helps generate jumping power
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Partners sit back-to-back and pass objects using twisting movements
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Children practice maintaining balance while bending down to collect bean bags scattered around the activity area
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Children independently explore balance equipment and create their own challenges while reflecting on learning
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Imaginative warm-up where children act out different types of beans with varied movements
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Children gallop while manipulating bean bags, responding to commands to put down and collect bags in a musical chairs style game
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Fun warm-up where children act out different types of beans with specific movements
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Interactive listening game where children perform different movements based on bean names called out
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Exciting game where children dodge soft 'boulders' while crossing mountain terrain
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Children act out a car journey responding to driving commands while moving around the space
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Partner activity where one child practices dodging while the other follows
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Partners sit facing each other and react quickly to colour calls by reaching for cones
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Children run to coloured corners based on teacher's descriptive calls
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Children hop to coloured hoops based on teacher's colour association clues
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An engaging movement game where children act as frogs crossing a pond using different jumping techniques on lily pads and rocks, with freeze balance challenges
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Adventure game where children navigate across pond using lily pads and rocks while avoiding birds of prey
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Children practice moving across shared space while learning to yield and wait for others
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Teams compete to collect 'dinosaur eggs' from a central nest while practicing different movement patterns and balance skills
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Teams work together to rescue dinosaur eggs from the centre using hopping locomotion
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Multi-directional walking challenge developing spatial awareness and coordination
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