updated 6 May, 2007

Body Management

• Space, levels, speed, pathways, directions

Body Relationships

• Dynamic, static, object, balance
• Agility, flexibility

Gross Motor

• Run, skip, gallop, hop
• Understand motor combinations

Manipulative Skills

• Send, strike, and receive objects

Physical Fitness and Body Development

• Learn about aerobic conditioning, obstacle courses

Low Organized Games

• Understand cooperative, circle, line, and partner activities

Rhythms and Dance

• Participate in creative movement, folk, ethnic dances and rhythmic activities

Health

• Learn about:
  • Safety and prevention of unintentional injuries
  • Environmental health
  • Nutrition
  • Mental and emotional health
  • Substance use and abuse
  • Human growth and development
  • Prevention and control of disease

  Health Related Web Sites

  • West Suburban Hospital
  • Dole-5 a Day