MANIPULATIVE MOVEMENT
Subject : Physical Development
Class : Nursery 2 Age 4
Term : Second Term
Week : Week 5
Topic : Manipulative Movement ( Animal Movement Games)
Learning Objectives :
By the end of the lesson, pupils should be able to
- Imitate different animal movements
Instructional Materials :
- Whistle
- Related Online Video
- Open space
- Soccer ball ⚽
Methods of Teaching :
- Class Discussion
- Group Discussion
- Asking Questions
- Explanation
- Role Modelling
- Role Delegation
Reference Materials :
- Scheme of Work
- Online Information
- Textbooks
- Workbooks
Previous Knowledge :
Learners are already familiar with hopping and dancing at home and in the school
Content :
MANIPULATIVE MOVEMENT
LET PUPILS COPY THE MOVEMENTS OF ANIMALS BY
- GALLOPING LIKE A HORSE 🐴
- FLAPPING OF HANDS LIKE WINGS OF BIRDS
- HOPPING LIKE A RABBIT
- HOPPING LIKE A KANGAROO
- CRAWL LIKE A CAT 🙀
Presentation :
The topic is presented step by step.
Step 1 : The class teacher revises the previous lesson which was COORDINATION AND BALANCING
Step 2 : He or she introduces the new topic by introducing activities that will catch the pupils’ attention and stimulate their interests.
Pupils activities :
- Hopping
- Clapping
- Dancing
- Crawling
Step 3 : The class teacher gives room for learners feedback by allowing them to ask questions when ever they are not clear with the learning instructions that are given
Movement Benefits
- It enhances leg coordination and balancing
- Boost strength and fine motor control of the lower part of the body
Skill development
- Kicking
- Heading
- Running
- Balancing
Health Tips
- The pupils are expected to clean up after the activities by washing their hands
Conclusion :
The class teacher goes round to supervise the pupils and does the necessary corrections.