Do-It-Yourself Activity
DO-IT-YOURSELF
Move Your Body - Game
NurseryDuration: 20 Minutes
Introduction
This simple game incorporates lots of movement and enables you to have fun while learning new words and developing his/her gross motor skills.
Material Required
- 2 chart paper
- Scissors
- Tape
- Printable
Activity Aim
Parts of the body
Learning action words
Gross motor skills development
Steps
1
Draw or print out 2 templates of a cube & Cut it out.
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Fold on the dotted lines to form a cube.
4
Tape the edges to hold the cube together.
5
Make two dice, one for the parts of the body, other for the body actions.
For example
• Foot - touch
• Hand - bend
• Elbow - twist
• Head - Wiggle
• Hips - Shake
• Knee - Lift
• Foot - touch
• Hand - bend
• Elbow - twist
• Head - Wiggle
• Hips - Shake
• Knee - Lift
6
Ask your child to throw the two dice in the air, read out the name of the body part and the action on the dice and ask your child to do the resulting action.
For example, one die shows bend and the other die shows knee ask your child to perform the action, "Bend your knee".
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Continue until all the body parts are named and the actions are done.
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