Fundamental Movement Skills

What does locomotor skill mean?

• movement from one space to another
• Stand still
• Twist

What does non locomotor movement mean?

• No movement
• Moving from space to space
• Using your hands

What does manipulative movement skills mean?

• Move from space to space
• Use of hand and feet and balance
• Stand still

How many choices below are locomotor skills?  
(a) running
(b) jumping
(c) skipping
(d) galloping

• All of the above
• None of the above
• Only C

How many choices below are non locomotor skills?
(a) twisting
(b) turning
(c) bending
(d) galloping

• All of the above
• Only A, B C
• Only D

As discussed in class, what is the most important locomotor skill?

• Running
• Stretching
• Walking

When we walk, what is the mode of walking as discussed in class?

• Feet together
• Opposition
• Backwards

If you stand on one foot and balance, what type of skill is this considered?

• Manipulative
• Non locomotor
• Locomotor

If you stand on one foot and do not fall,  what type of skill is this considered?

• Manipulative
• Non locomotor
• Locomotor

If you stand up and bend over to touch your toes, what fundamental movement are we using?

• Locomotor
• Non locomotor
• Manipulative