Gross Motor Skills

Part of the series Fine and Gross Motor Skills.

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Fine Motor Skills

Fine Motor Skills is a great ‘hands-on’ teachers resource to help students improve their fine motor skills. Split into two halves, there are six sections that provide enjoyable and entertaining activities designed to help students. From shoulder, wrist and hand activities to drawing, writing, cutting and printing, Fine Motor Skills covers all areas of fine motor control that are essential to students’ development. Suitable for Ages 4-6.

Features

• Six sections – Shoulder and wrist activities; Wrist and hand activities; Hand and finger activities; Scissor activities; Drawing and writing activities; and Printing practice
• Activities, puzzles and guides for developing fine motor skills
• Starter activities and games to begin students thinking about motor control
• Teacher information on motor planning, body awareness, bilateral integration, tactile awareness and early childhood development
• Checklists for student appraisal

Gross Motor Skills

Gross Motor Skills is the perfect teachers resource to help students improve in all areas of their gross motor skills. Divided into seven sections, this book helps teachers to devise and plan activities to further skills development. Each section contains a variety of fun activities, all with brief descriptions, materials lists and clear illustrations, making it easy to help students with their gross motor skills and increase their activity level. Suitable for Ages 4-6.

Features

• Seven sections – Spatial and body awareness; Locomotor skills; Ball skills; Equipment; Sensory tables; Creative play; and Games, obstacles and relays
• Activities, games and recipes to develop gross motor skills
• Teacher information on body awareness, motor planning, bilateral integration, tactile awareness and early childhood development
• Hints and tips for assessing skills
• Checklists for student appraisal