Movement Skills for Reception: Improve Coordination and Balance

Question 1

Which of these means moving on your hands and knees?

Accepted Answer

Crawling

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Walking

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Running

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Jumping

Question 2

Which one means jumping on one foot?

Accepted Answer

Hop

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Skip

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Gallop

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Walk

Question 3

What is it called when you hop and step at the same time?

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Skip

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Gallop

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Walk

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Run

Question 4

Which movement involves moving quickly with short steps?

Accepted Answer

Running

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Walking

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Jumping

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Galloping

Question 5

When you lift both feet off the ground and land on both feet together, what are you doing?

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Jumping

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Hopping

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Skipping

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Galloping

Question 6

Which movement involves jumping on one foot?

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Hopping

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Jumping

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Skipping

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Galloping

Question 7

What do we call the movement where you jump off one foot and land on the same foot?

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Hopping

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Jumping

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Skipping

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Galloping

Question 8

Which of these is NOT a way to move your body?

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Writing

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Crawling

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Jumping

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Galloping

Question 9

When you move forward without picking up your feet, you are:

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Walking

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Running

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Jumping

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Skipping

Question 10

Which skill involves taking off and landing on the same foot?

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Hopping

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Crawling

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Galloping

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Walking

Question 11

What skill requires you to move forward with alternating steps and a little jump?

Accepted Answer

Skipping

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Running

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Hopping

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Galloping

Question 12

Which of these is NOT a good thing about being able to move your body well?

Accepted Answer

Writing neater

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Being more fit

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Knowing where you are in space

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Feeling less stressed

Question 13

Which of these activities is NOT a way to move from one place to another?

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Sleeping

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Crawling

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Swimming

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Running

Question 14

When you move forward on one foot and then the other, like a bunny, you are:

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Hopping

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Skipping

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Galloping

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Running

Question 15

When you move forward with big, jumping steps, like a horse, you are:

Accepted Answer

Galloping

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Hopping

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Skipping

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Running

Question 16

When you can stand straight without falling, you have good:

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Balance

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Coordination

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Agility

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Flexibility

Question 17

Which of these is a way we can move our bodies?

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Running

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Writing

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Painting

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Singing

Question 18

What do we call it when we move forward on our hands and knees?

Accepted Answer

Crawling

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Hopping

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Galloping

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Skipping

Question 19

Which one involves jumping on one foot?

Accepted Answer

Hopping

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Running

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Skipping

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Galloping

Question 20

What do we call it when we move forward by taking steps one after the other?

Accepted Answer

Walking

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Crawling

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Galloping

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Skipping

Question 21

What do we call it when we take quick steps forward?

Accepted Answer

Running

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Crawling

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Walking

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Skipping

Question 22

Which of these is a locomotor skill where you move forward on your hands and knees?

Accepted Answer

Crawling

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Running

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Hopping

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Skipping

Question 23

Which locomotor skill is the fastest way to move?

Accepted Answer

Running

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Crawling

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Jumping

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Skipping

Question 24

When you move by stepping from one foot to the other, what locomotor skill are you using?

Accepted Answer

Walking

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Running

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Jumping

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Skipping

Question 25

Which locomotor skill involves moving up into the air with both feet leaving the ground?

Accepted Answer

Jumping

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Hopping

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Skipping

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Galloping

Question 26

When you move by alternating between hopping and stepping, what locomotor skill are you using?

Accepted Answer

Skipping

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Galloping

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Running

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Crawling

Question 27

Before we start moving around, what's the most important thing to do to stay safe?

Accepted Answer

Keep the area we're playing in tidy and clear of things we could trip over.

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Put on a helmet.

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Have a snack.

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Turn on the lights.

Question 28

When we move on our hands and knees, what do we call it?

Accepted Answer

Crawling

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Hopping

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Walking

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Jumping

Question 29

What do we call it when we run and jump at the same time?

Accepted Answer

Galloping

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Skipping

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Hopping

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Crawling

Question 30

When we lift both our feet off the ground at the same time, what are we doing?

Accepted Answer

Jumping

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Crawling

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Skipping

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Walking

Question 31

When we move forward by taking turns with our feet, what are we doing?

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Walking

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Crawling

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Skipping

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Jumping

Question 32

When we move forward and swing our arms, what do we call it?

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Running

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Hopping

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Walking

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Skipping

Question 33

Which of these is NOT a locomotor skill?

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Throwing

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Crawling

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Running

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Jumping

Question 34

Which of these locomotor skills involves moving forward with alternate steps?

Accepted Answer

Walking

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Galloping

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Hopping

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Skipping

Question 35

Moving forward with both feet together is called:

Accepted Answer

Jumping

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Hopping

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Crawling

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Running

Question 36

Moving forward with alternate steps, but with a slight bounce is called:

Accepted Answer

Skipping

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Hopping

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Galloping

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Running

Question 37

Which locomotor skill involves moving forward with alternate steps, but with a longer stride?

Accepted Answer

Galloping

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Hopping

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Running

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Walking

Question 38

Moving forward on the hands and knees is called:

Accepted Answer

Crawling

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Galloping

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Skipping

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Walking

Question 39

Which locomotor skill involves moving forward with a series of jumps on one foot?

Accepted Answer

Hopping

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Galloping

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Walking

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Crawling

Question 40

Which movement do you use to move quickly on your feet, taking big steps?

Accepted Answer

Running

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Hopping

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Crawling

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Walking

Question 41

Which movement do you use to move forward on your hands and knees?

Accepted Answer

Crawling

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Jumping

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Walking

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Running

Question 42

Which movement involves taking a big step and landing on one foot?

Accepted Answer

Hopping

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Galloping

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Jumping

Question 43

Which movement do you use to move forward by taking a long step with one foot, followed by a shorter step with the other foot?

Accepted Answer

Galloping

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Skipping

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Jumping

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Running

Question 44

Which movement involves pushing off the ground with both feet and landing on both feet?

Accepted Answer

Jumping

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Hopping

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Skipping

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Galloping

Question 45

Which movement involves taking slow, steady steps?

Accepted Answer

Walking

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Running

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Crawling

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Jumping

Question 46

When you are moving your body from one place to another, what are you using?

Accepted Answer

Locomotor skills

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Static skills

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Manipulative skills

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Non-locomotor skills