Pre-K
Throwing and Catching (pre-K)
Developing Motor Competences and Fundamental Movement Skills is crucial between the ages of 3 and 8. These plans have been designed to introduce hand/eye coordination and ball control to pre-school and pre-K kids.
Lesson Plans
lesson 2 – rolling & sending
lesson 3 – catching: the basics
lesson 4 – throwing: the basics
lesson 5 – catching a ball
lesson 6 – throwing and catching
Supporting Content
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What do our Pre-K Throwing & Catching lesson plans cover?
In Pre-K Throwing & Catching, children should move freely, with pleasure and confidence in a range of skillful ways. Children should learn to accept the needs of others, turn taking, and sharing.
Our Throwing & Catching lesson plans encourage children to run in a controlled way, changing speed and direction to avoid obstacles. These lessons also give children opportunities to be aware of boundaries set and behavior expectations.
Why are Throwing & Catching lessons important for pre-K and pre-school children?
Throwing & Catching lessons are a vital part of early years PE. They provide opportunities for students to move confidently and develop fundamental movement skills, in particular locomotor and manipulation skills such as running, jumping, throwing, catching, and gathering.
Elementary School Throwing & Catching is also great for building confidence, developing social skills, and allowing children to handle different pieces of equipment.
Why choose PE Planning for your Pre-K PE?
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Our lesson plans are created by Phys Ed Specialists and include all the resources you need to deliver a complete Unit of Work. Our easy-to-follow downloadable lesson plans have full guidance, with helpful illustrations, and you can either download a full lesson plan or quick reference plan.
Our Pre-K Throwing & Catching lesson plans allow you to deliver fun, engaging, and rewarding Movement Development lessons to your Pre-K class!
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