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Health and physical education / Foundation / Movement and Physical Activity / Learning through movement

Curriculum content descriptions

Cooperate with others when participating in physical activities (ACPMP012)

Elaborations
  • working with a partner or small group to complete a movement task or challenge
  • mirroring a partner while moving to music
  • using words and body language to communicate intentions clearly when playing minor games
General capabilities
  • Personal and social capability Personal and social capability
ScOT terms

Cooperation,  Physical activity

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Playing for life activity cards (F-2)

The cards include a variety of games designed to develop the skills of a range of sports and to encourage children to have fun and get active by focusing on skills not drills. The activities are based on the Game Sense approach, with the objective to develop in school-aged children a love of physical activity that will ...

Interactive

‘Physical Education – Essential skills for primary teachers’ online course

The aim of this online refresher course is to enhance the confidence and competence of generalist primary school teachers in delivering purposeful and engaging PE. The course aims to improve student learning in schools by addressing critical challenges. It tackles the decline in physical education and the rise of sedentary ...

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How can I solve problems while moving? - Early Stage 1

In this unit, students will test and create solutions to a variety of movement challenges through modifying movement sequences and games. For example, they may explore different ways to propel an object accurately within the playing area.

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Yulunga: inkanyi

Although not a universal activity, athletic events were common. In a part of central Australia the children would have running races together. The race was a cooperative effort. According to age, running speed and fitness levels, runners started at different distances and all players attempted to finish together. This activity ...