- Author:
- Utah Lesson Plans
- Subject:
- Physical Education
- Material Type:
- Activity/Lab, Game, Lesson, Lesson Plan
- Level:
- Preschool
- Tags:
- License:
- Creative Commons Attribution
- Language:
- English
- Media Formats:
- Text/HTML
Object Manipulation
Overview
Children will develop large muscle groups and use materials to help develop eye/hand coordination.
Summary
Children will develop large muscle groups and use materials to help develop eye/hand coordination.
Ideas could include:
- Using a club to move a ball across the length of a board
- Using a bat or club to knock a ball off a tee
- Kicking a ball into a net
- Throwing a ball at a target
- Rolling a ball to a friend sitting 5 feet away
- Set up objects to climb up, crawl under, jump over
- Push a large ball to the nearest tree
Materials
Any objects you choose to provide for the above mentioned activities.
Background for Teachers/Parents
Playing with and modeling proper use of objects may be helpful.
Intended Learning Outcomes
Children will use an object for large motor movement.
Time Frame & Group Size
Time Frame: 20-30 minutes
Group Size: Any
Standards
Main Standards
- PE 3 & 4 yr.1.3
- PE 3 & 4 yr.1.7
Author(s)
Jamie Robinson