Locomotor Quest: Fill in the Blanks Challenge

Locomotor comes from the Latin words ___________ which means place.

The ________ is a type of movement in which the body is not anchored in place and travels through space from one location to another.

The locomotor movement that involves taking off with both feet and landing on both feet is called __________.

The movement where one foot steps forward while the other foot follows behind in a rhythmic motion is called __________.

In __________, a person takes off from one foot and lands on the same foot without switching.

The locomotor skill that mimics the movement of a horse, where one foot leads while the other follows behind, is called __________.

__________ is a fast-paced locomotor movement where a person moves quickly by lifting their knees higher than in jogging.

The locomotor movement that allows a person to travel sideways in a continuous stepping motion is called __________.

__________ is a locomotor movement where a person moves forward or backward in a continuous rolling motion, such as somersaulting.

The “motor” in Latin word of Locomotor means _________.