Which activities/games can a teacher give the grade 9 learners for the following movement phases :
The Reflexive Movement Phase ❖ Rudimentary Movement Phase ❖ Fundamental Movement Phase ❖ Specialised Movement Phase
Also, keep in mind the basic dance movement concepts:
❖ Time
❖ Space
❖ Power
❖ Continuity
Reflexive Movement Phase:
1. Mirror Game: Students pair up and take turns mirroring each other's movements to improve reflexes and coordination.
2. Simon Says: Play a game of Simon Says to challenge students' reflexes and ability to follow instructions quickly.
Rudimentary Movement Phase:
1. Locomotor Skills Obstacle Course: Set up an obstacle course that includes basic locomotor skills such as running, jumping, hopping, and skipping.
2. Balloon Tap: Students must keep a balloon in the air using various body parts to develop control and coordination.
Fundamental Movement Phase:
1. Dance Routine: Teach a simple dance routine focusing on different movement concepts such as time, space, power, and continuity.
2. Relay Races: Organize relay races that incorporate fundamental movement skills like running, jumping, and throwing.
Specialised Movement Phase:
1. Sport-specific Drills: Choose a specific sport (e.g. basketball, soccer) and work on drills that focus on specialized movements needed for that sport.
2. Dance Styles: Introduce different dance styles (e.g. hip hop, ballet) and have students practice movements related to each style, focusing on technique and expression.