Motor Skills

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  • Created on: 23-05-17 16:41
What is physical development?
the development of the body
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What are the motor skills?
physical skills that require coordination between brain and muscle. Often require a great deal of practice before they become immediate.
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What are the 2 types of motor skills?
~ gross motor skills ~ fine motor skills
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What are Gross Motor Skills?
they use the large muscles in the body
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Examples of Gross Motor Skills
walking, running, climbing, kicking ball, throwing, etc.
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What are Fine Motor Skills?
they involve the precise use of hands and fingers
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Examples of Fine Motor Skills
pointing, drawing, doing up buttons, using a knife and fork, writing, etc.
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What are the motor skills?

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physical skills that require coordination between brain and muscle. Often require a great deal of practice before they become immediate.

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What are the 2 types of motor skills?

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What are Gross Motor Skills?

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Examples of Gross Motor Skills

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