Early Childhood 3-8 Years // Gross Motor Skills

Question 1

3-4 Years

Answer 1

Walk backwards and sideways.
Ride a tricycle.
Climb stairs with one foot on each step.
Kick a ball.

Question 2

4-5 Years

Answer 2

Can balance and walk along a line.
Stand, walk and run on their tiptoes.
May be able to hop on one foot.

Question 3

5-6 Years

Answer 3

Hop forward on each foot separately.
Good co-ordination,
Increased agility.
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Question 4

6-7 Years

Answer 4

Can confidently jump.
Gaining in agility and running.
Hop with balance.
Ride a two-wheeled bike.

Question 5

7-8 Years

Answer 5

Hop on either leg.
Walk on a thin line.
Can control their speed when running and can swerve.