Wk 5 (FMS) Flashcards
What is FMS fundamental motor skills
Are the founder mental movements or precursors patterns to more specialised, complex skills
How can FMS develop
Through games sport dance aquatics gymnastics and recreational activities
What are some key points of FMS
Building blocks
Research suggests that current level of FMS development in early years are inadequate
Motor skill underpin sport
Motor development is the whole process of bodily development from birth to death
What are the categories of FMS
Body management skills (non-lociomotor)
Locomotor Skill
Object Control Skill
What movement skills are found under non-locomotor skills
Rolling, Stopping Bending Twisting Landing Stretching Climbing Static and Dynamic Balancing Turning
What movement skills are found under locomotor skills
Crawling Running Galloping Waking Hopping Skipping Dodging
What movement skills are found under object control/ manipulation skills
Throwing catching striking bouncing dribbling Kicking
How many stages/ categories of FMS
3
non locomotor skills
Locomotor skills
Object control skills
Why is FMS important
Early development of FMS is an important step towards ensuring an individual involvement in physical activity.
Without competence in a range of skills such as running students are less likely to access the range of options available to establish an active lifestyle
Improvements in self esteem and confidence are associated with FMS which as a flow in effect to other areas of a child’s education
How do children develop FMS
Children need to be provided with
Developmentally appropriate activities and equipment
Visual demonstration of skills
Instruction and feedback
A variety of activities with a focus on fun and challenge
Encouragement
A safe and positive learning environment
What order do you use FMS Sport education and teaching for understanding (game sense) and PMP in
Sport Education ^ Game sense (TGFU) ^ FMS ^ PMP
What it this appreciate age to use FMS
Kindy to grade 3
