The Joy of Movement · Locomotor Skills & Spatial Awareness

The Ways We Travel

Practicing fundamental locomotor skills including hopping, galloping, and sliding.

Key Questions

  1. 1Which way of moving feels the fastest for your body?
  2. 2How does your balance change when you move on one foot versus two?
  3. 3When might you need to gallop instead of walk in a game?

Common Core State Standards

SHAPE: Standard 1 - Motor CompetenceSHAPE: Standard 2 - Movement Concepts
Grade: Kindergarten
Subject: PE & Health
Unit: The Joy of Movement
Period: Locomotor Skills & Spatial Awareness

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