Lesson 3 Flashcards
______ can be classified in various ways based on different criteria, such as the type of motion, the body parts involved, the purpose of the movement, or the specific context in which the movement occurs.
Movements
7 classifications of movements
Based on Type of Motion
Based on Body Parts Involved
Based on Function
Based on Complexity
Based on Context
Based on Direction
Based on Intention
3 Types of Motion
Linear Movement
Angular Movement
Curvilinear Movement
Motion in a straight line, like walking or running.
Linear Movement
Motion around a fixed point or axis, like flexing and extending a joint (e.g., bending and straightening the arm).
Angular Movement
Motion along a curved path, like cycling or skating.
Curvilinear Movement
Types of Motor Movements (Body Parts Involved)
Gross Motor
Fine Motor
Involving large muscle groups and major body parts, such as walking or jumping.
Gross Motor Movements
Involving smaller muscle groups, often requiring precision and coordination, such as writing or picking up small objects.
Fine Motor Movements
Types of Purpose
Functional Movement
Sport-Specific Movement
Movements that mimic or directly relate to everyday activities, such as squatting (sitting down) or lifting.
Functional Movements
Movements specific to a particular sport, like swinging a tennis racket or throwing a basketball.
Sport-Specific Movements
Types of Complexity Movements
Fundamental Movements
Complex Movements
Basic movements that serve as building blocks for more complex activities. These include walking, crawling, squatting, and pushing.
Fundamental Movements
Movements that involve a combination of fundamental movements, such as a basketball player dribbling while running.
Complex Movements: