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Sample Cognitve Games session for Tiny Tots

Session Components: Train Track | Perpetual Motor skills: Bilateral integration | Handling Parachute | Class Dismiss

Class: UKG

Chapter id: KGS40

Every student must 

* respond to the session activities willingly and enthusiastically 

* be motivated, foster self-confidence and build competency in the skills being taught 

* learn and understand the value of the movements by respecting self and others in the spatial setting.

Every student must 

* be able to cross the midline and perform the bilateral integration movements easily.  

* Jump with both feet in the train tracks activity.

* demonstrate with competency the ability to move with peers while handling the parachute.

Every student must 

* respond efficiently to the needs of the varied movements in the train tracks

* be willing to explore with creativity the movements during bilateral integration sequences

* be open to participate with friends in the parachute game, willingly cooperating with the other students.

Every student must 

* recognise the various movements and adapt them to be performed within the train tracks  

* distinguish between right and left sides and understand the concept of crossing the midline.

* identify the different types of movements called out while handling the parachute.

Cognitive Games:

Train Tracks 

Teaching Strategy:

Guided Discovery

Perpetual Motor Skills

Bilateral Integration & Crossing the Mid-line 

Teaching Strategy:

Convergent Discovery

Object Control

Handling Parachutes 

Teaching Strategy:

Guided Discovery

Signing off:

Class Dismiss 

Teaching Strategy:

Self Reflection

Classroom Interaction:
* Can you show your own creative way of crossing the midline?
* What will happen if each person moves in different directions while handling the parachute?

Home Challenge:
* Can you ask your siblings / parents / grandparents to perform some movements that cross the midline?
* Login to the Maverick app to learn & perform the Train Tracks & Crossing the midline movements

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