Classification of Skills Flashcards

(7 cards)

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What is a skill

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Skills in physical activity are defined tasks that can be learned and practiced

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Open skill

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A skill performed in an unpredictable environment

e.g. receiving a serve in a tennis match

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Closed skill

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A skill performed in a predictable environment

e.g. a gymnast doing a handstand`

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Basic skill

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A skill that have very few sub-routines and require a relatively low level of attention to complete them
e.g. catching a ball

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Complex skill

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Opposite of a basic skill, they are made up of many sub-routines and require a greater amount of attention as they can be very difficult.
e.g. a backhandspring

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Low organisation

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A skill that can be split into sub-routines easily and each sub-routine can be practiced separately
e.g. freestyle in swimming

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High organisation

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A skill that is seen as a whole action which must be practiced in their entirety.
e.g. a front flip in trampolining

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