Mastery of Movement · Locomotor Skills & Spatial Awareness

The Rhythm of Locomotion

Developing proficiency in skipping, galloping, and sliding with rhythmic consistency.

Key Questions

  1. 1Why is rhythm important when we perform complex movements?
  2. 2How does your footwork change between a gallop and a skip?
  3. 3What strategies help you maintain balance while moving quickly?

Common Core State Standards

SHAPE: Standard 1 - Motor Competence
Grade: 2nd Grade
Subject: PE & Health
Unit: Mastery of Movement
Period: Locomotor Skills & Spatial Awareness

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