By
Jim Weeden
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What is kicking ?
Kicking is striking an object with your foot
usually while the object is on the ground
Why is kicking skill important?
Kicking is used in many activities and sports (ex
soccer, football, kickball, bag)
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Standard 1: Demonstrates competency in motor
skills and movement patterns needed to
perform a variety of physical activity (ex taps
the ball from one foot to another, shifting
weight and balance on the non dribbling foot,
while the other is in location
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Precontrol level- is making contact with a
stationary ball or object (ex kicking a rock)
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Control level- at this level children can kick the
ball for accuracy, and in different directions
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Utilization Level- at this level we want the kids
to be able to us the kick on the move or in
reaction to another
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Proficiency Level- at this level we want
children to kick the ball in group games or
activities
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IIclFfGk5
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lcqtkmj9
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Holt/Hale, Shirley, Graham, Geogre, Parker
Melissa,.(2007). Children Moving. New York:
McGraw-Hill