Preschool/KG
FromPreschoolers and Kindergartners Moving and Learning, Rae Pica
What to have music player
What to do With this exercise, children will discover they can shake various body parts, as well as the whole body, and at different levels in space. Issue the following challenges: • Shake your whole body. • Sit and shake just one hand; the other; both together. • Shake your hands in front of you; to either side; up high; down low. • Find another part of your body to shake. Then another. • Kneeling, how many parts of your body can you find to shake? • Lie on your back and shake one part; another; your whole body. • Is it easier or harder to shake while lying on your tummy?
Why Child demonstrates an understanding of the concept of shake. Child can relate to imagery involved with activity. Child demonstrates understanding of three level in space.
For more activities check out Preschoolers and Kindergartners Moving and Learning: A Physical Education Curriculum
By Rae Pica Copyright 2014 Preschool/KG