Mastering Movement and Athletics · Fundamental Movement Skills
The Art of Jumping
Practicing vertical and horizontal jumps with a focus on safe landings and explosive power.
Key Questions
- 1Why is it important to bend your knees when you land?
- 2How can you use your arms to jump further?
- 3What is the difference between a hop, a skip, and a jump?
NCCA Curriculum Specifications
NCCA: Primary - AthleticsNCCA: Primary - Jumping
Class/Year: 2nd Class
Subject: Active Bodies and Healthy Minds
Unit: Mastering Movement and Athletics
Period: Fundamental Movement Skills
Suggested Methodologies
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