Practitioner
Guide
Introduction
(A) Physical Development
(1) Manipulative Skill Development
Experienced Throughout The Day
Experienced In Physical Activity Lessons
(2) Gross Motor And Locomotor Skill Development
Free Involvement
Planned Development
(B) The Importance Of Physical Activity
(C) Access To Physical Activity
Physical Or Developmental Disabilities
Visual Impairment
Hearing Impairment
Higher Level Of Physical
(D) Stages Of Development
(1) Individual
(2) Small Group
(3) Whole Class
(E) What Is Involved In Physical Development?
(A) Co-Ordination And Balance
(B) Mobility
(C) Spatial Awareness
(D) Manipulative And Aiming Skills
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(F) Resources
Outdoors – Outdoor Play
Outdoors – Adult-Structured Activities Leading To Games
Indoors – Classroom
Indoors – Adult-Structured Activities Leading To Gym And Dance
(G) Equipment For Physical Activity
(H) General Safety Considerations
(I) Specific Safety Checks
(J) The Framework Of An Adult-Structued Activity Session
Warm-Up
Main Activity
Calming Down 31
(K) Planning A Session
Time -Weight – Space – Flow
Keeping Active
Teaching Strategies
Make It Interesting
(L) About The Manual
Planning For Effective Use Of Session Plans
Activity Kids Session Plans Record Sheet
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Spatial
Awareness Activities - Session 1 - 15
Introduction - Safety Points - Using The Cards
Card 1 - "Seek Your Spot" - Fishes"
Card 2 - "Rabbits" - "Rabbits To Music"
Card 3 - "Shapes" - "Special Spots"
Card 4 - "Up And Down" - "Up And Down To Music"
Card 5 - "Progressive Activities For Moving And Stopping"
- "Moving And Stopping To Music"
Card 6 - "Crossing Man" - "Tadpoles, Frogs And Crabs"
Card 7 - "Traffic Lights" - "Traffic Lights To Music"
Card 8 - "Traffic Lights With Cars" - "Driving To School".
Card 9 - "Thomas The Tank" - "Thomas The Tank And Friend"
Card 10 - "Coloured Stations - Engines"
- "Coloured Stations - Engines And Carriages"
Card 11 - "Wide Trains" - "Even Wider Trains"
Card 12 - "Special Trains And Stations" - "Special Train Journeys"
Card 13 - "Shapes" - "Copy Cats"
Card 14 - "Circles And Squares" - "Circles And Squares To Music"
Card 15 - "Squeeze" - "Fill The Shape" - "Colours"
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Activities Leading To Gymnastics – Sessions
16 - 30
Introduction - Travel – Jump – Turn – Balance
Or Stillness – Safety Points– Using The Cards Card 16 - "Awareness Of Body Parts" - "Dotty
Shapes"
Card 17 - "Find The Spot" - "Sticky Spots"
Card 18 - "Taking Photographs" - "All Shapes
And Sizes"
Card 19 - "Progressive Tasks For Developing Footwork"
- "Size, Shape, Speed And Weight"
Card 20 - "Which Direction" - "Traffic Policeman"
Card 21 - "Animals" - "Changing Roles/Levels"
Card 22 - "Beans" - "Moving Beans"
Card 23 - "Hands, Feet And Hoops" - "Turning Wide And Thin".
Card 24 - "Rocking" - "Turning On Different Parts Of The Body"
Card 25 - "Rolling (Sausages And Eggs)" - "Turn And Roll"
Card 26 - "Bouncing" - "Spot Bouncing"
Card 27 - "Crossing The River" - "Jumping The Stream"
Card 28 - "Jumping" - "Jumping Down"
Card 29 - "Balance Along A Line" - "Balancing Along Raised Objects"
Card 30 - "Climbing Progressions On Apparatus"
- "Using Portable And Large Apparatus"
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Activities Leading To Games – Sessions
31 - 45
Introduction – Sending – Receiving – Travelling
With – Storing Small Games Equipment – Differentiation In Aiming Activities – Making The
Activities Easier – Making The Activities More Difficult – Safety
Considerations – Differentiation In Steering Activities – Making
A Steering Slalom More Difficult – Rolling, Throwing And
Catching, Bouncing, Kicking, Hitting With A Bat - Making These
Activities Easier – Making These Activities More Difficult –
Using The Cards Card 31 - "Pile It Up" - "Pass And Fill" - "Fill
It Up" - "Tidy Up"
Card 32 - "Sticky Bits" - "Taking A Beanbag
On A Journey"
Card 33 - "Passing The Beanbag" - "Pass And
Move"
Card 34 - "Pushing" - "Steering"
Card 35 - "Rolling A Ball" - "Sending A Ball
To A Partner"
Card 36 - "Kicking (1)" - "Kicking (2)"
Card 37 - "Throwing And Catching"
- "Throwing And Catching Tasks With A Beanbag"
Card 38 - "Throwing And Catching Tasks With Balls"
- "Throwing To A Partner"
- "Making Throwing And Catching Harder"
Card 39 - "Progressive Tasks For Developing Bouncing"
- "Bouncing A Ball"
Card 40 - "Hitting A Ball With A Bat"
- "Progressive Tasks For Developing Hitting A Ball
With A Bat"
Card 41 - "Rolling A Ball At A Target" - "Taking It In Turns"
Card 42 - "Goalkeeping" - "Two Goal Game"
Card 43 - "Throwing At, Into Or Over A Target"
- "Making Target Throwing Into Games"
Card 44 - "Flying High" - "Climb The Ladder" - "The
Snake"
Card 45 - "Plant Hopping" - "Pitch And Putt"
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Activities Leading To Dance – Sessions
46 - 60
Introduction – Creating Dances – Accompaniment – Points
To Remember
- The Stimulus For Dance - Using The Cards Card 46 - "Moving And Stopping" - "Musical
Statues"
- "Statues In The Mood"
Card 47 - "Giant Strides And Fairy Steps"
- "Giant Strides And Fairy Steps Story"
Card 48 - "Marching/Skipping" - "Follow My Feet"
Card 49 - "Percussion (1)" - "Percussion (2)" - "Percussion
(3)"
Card 50 - "Responding To Different Rhythms"
- "Contrasting
Rhythms"
Card 51 - "Hickory Dickory Dock" - "Raindrops"
Card 52 - "Responding To Different Moods And Emotions"
- "Contrasting Moods And Emotions"
Card 53 - "Highs And Lows" - "Red And White"
Card 54 - "Bubbles" - "Balloons"
Card 55 - "Ribbons" - "The Scarf"
Card 56 - "Painting" - "Snakes"
Card 57 - "Miss Smooth And Mr Spiky"
- "Miss
Lightfoot And Mr Heavy"
Card 58 - "The Tightrope Walker - "The Clown"
Card 59 - "Icicles And Water" - "Snow"
Card 60 - "Autumn Leaves" - "Conkers"
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Activities Leading To Parachute Games – Sessions
61 – 75
Introduction - Using The Cards – Before We Begin
Card 61 - "Basic Parachute Moves" - "Put The Tea
On The Table"
– " Make
The Tea"
Card 62 - "Rippling And Waving"- "Friendly Fishes"
- "I
Hear Thunder"
Card 63 - "Wind On The Ocean" - "The Weather Report"
–" Ships On The Sea"
Card 64 - "Popcorn" - "Bouncing Popcorn" - "On
And Off"
Card 65 - "Mulberry Bush"
Card 66 - "Mushroom Games" - "Volcano" - "Hot
Air Balloons"
– " Sitting
In A Tent"
Card 67 - "Rings And Things" - Change Around" - "Change
Over"
Card 68 - "The Tortoise" - "The Space Ship" - "Rollerball"
Card 69 - "Tent Pole" - "Changing Tent Poles" - "Jelly
Fish"
Card 70 - "Moving Through The Jungle" - "The
Hammock"
Card 71 - "Climb The Mountain" - "Fresh
Mountain Air"
Card 72 - "Unwrapping Birthday Presents" - "Stormy
Waters"
Card 73 - "Sunken Treasure" - "Pondlife"
Card 74 - "Vegetables" - "Lift Off"
Card 75 - "Cat And Mouse" - "Beach Ball"
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Responding To Sound And Music – Sessions
76 - 90
Introduction - Using The Cards Card 76 - "The Washing Machine" - "The Dyson
Machine"
Card 77 - "Mr Jelly"- "Mr Strong" - "Mr
Jelly And Mr Strong"
Card 78 - "Giants And Fairies" - "Pathways Above
The Clouds"
Card 79 - "Crunch And Crackle" - "Crunch And
Crackle Together"
Card 80 - "Sing A Song Of Sixpence" - "Fair
Turns"
Card 81 - "Move And Shake" - "Move And Choose"
Card 82 - "The Snake Charmer" - "All In The
Basket"
Card 83 - "My Busy Week" - "A Busy Week With
My Friend"
Card 84 - "Dinosaurs" -"Hatching Out"
Card 85 - "Stars In Space" - "Seeing Stars!"
Card 86 - "Nursery Rock" - "Rock Together!"
Card 87 - "Hokey Cokey Rock" - "Do The Hokey
Cokey"
Card 88 - "Rhythmic Response" - "Shapes"
Card 89 - "Humpty Dumpty” (Action Song) - "Humpty
Dumpty (Dance)"
Card 90 - "Hickory Dickory Dock” (Action Song)
– "
Hickory Dickory Dock (Dance)"
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Music
There are 76 pieces of music over 2 CD's specially designed
to accompany this manual.
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"GAMES"
- Circles and Squares
- Rabbits
- Up and Down to Music
- Sink and Rise
- Traffic Lights
"RHYMES"
- Three Blind Mice
- Hickory Dickory Dock
- Action Song
- Repeated Rhymes -
Hickory Dickory Dock
- Hickory Dickory Dock - Dance
- Baa, Baa, Black Sheep
- Sing a Song of Sixpence
- Mulberry Bush
- Jack and Jill
- If You're Happy and
You Know It.
- Humpty Dumpty - Action Song
- Repeated Rhymes -
Humpty Dumpty
- Humpty Dumpty - Dance
- Hot Cross Buns
- I'm a Little Tea Pot
- The Grand Old Duke of York
- Repeated Rhymes -
The Grand Old Duke of York
"VARIED TRAVELLING"
- Urgent and Hurrying
- Marching
- Steady Walking Pace
- Peaceful
- Go to Sleep
- Rocking
- Bouncing and Energetic
- Bouncing
- Soft and Floating
- Floating and Turning
- Skipping
- The Sun Has Got His Hat On
- Stately - Like Kings
and Queens
- My Busy Week
" EMOTIONS"
- Sad
- Happy
- Angry
- Calm
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"CONTRASTS"
- Giant Strides and Fairy Steps
- Giants and Fairies
- Marching and Skipping
- Skipping and Floating
- Creeping and Galloping
- Sad and Happy
- Unhappy and Cheerful
- Angry and Calm
- Lost Tempers and Calm Endings
- Restful - Lively - Restful
- Shaking - Smooth - Shaking
- Shaking and Gliding
- Move and Shake
"MOVING AND STOPPING"
- Move and Stop
- Musical Statues
- Move in the Mood and Stop
- Rhythmical Statues
"DANCE"
- Mr Jelly and Mr Strong
- Miss Smooth and Mr Spiky
- Miss Lightfoot and Mr Heavy
- Painting
- Autumn Leaves
- "Nursery Rock"
- The Scarf
- Snow
- Stars
- Ribbons
- Hokey Cokey Rock
- Bubbles
- Blowing Bubbles
- Snakes
- Dinosaurs
- The Snake Charmer
- Clowns
- Highs and Lows
- Rhythmic Response
- Washing Machine
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