Health and Physical Education / Year 3 and 4 / Movement and physical activity / Moving our bodies

Curriculum content descriptions

demonstrate how movement concepts related to effort, space, time, objects and people can be applied when performing movement sequences (AC9HP4M03)

Elaborations
  • demonstrating acceleration, deceleration and changing direction of movement in minor games, and rhythmic and expressive activities
  • discussing and demonstrating different levels, movement pathways, and use of space and flow in movement sequences
  • using the body to demonstrate an understanding of symmetry, shapes and angles when performing movement skills, balances or movement sequences
  • exploring different ways of manipulating space to receive passes, maintain possession, or increase or decrease scoring opportunities in invasion, net/court, striking and fielding, and target games
General capabilities
  • Critical and creative thinking Critical and Creative Thinking
ScOT terms

Fundamental movement skills,  Movement sequences,  Problem solving

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