Teaching movement to EYFS

Help EYFS pupils to develop their movement skills in an imaginative way with these hand-picked planning resources and activity ideas

Tes Resources Team

EYFS pupils learning fundamental Movement Skills

Planning documents and practical resources to develop pupils’ fundamental movement skills

Movement lessons are an essential part of child development so it's important to find engaging ways of giving pupils the physical literacy they need to play games and sports in the future.

To help you do just that, we’ve hand-picked a range of top resources, ideal for getting young learners moving, learning and having fun!

PE Planning for EYFS (small apparatus) - Pre-School and Reception
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PE Planning for EYFS (small apparatus) - Pre-School and Reception

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A half term unit of PE planning for either Pre-School or Reception. This unit focuses on small aparatus such as balls, quoits, hoops and beanbags also incorporating floor based movements to develop gross motor skills and core stability. The unit has 7 lessons but depending on how much time you d...
EYFS PE Plans - Reception - Movement x 6 Plans
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EYFS PE Plans - Reception - Movement x 6 Plans

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PE Plans x 6 with activity progressions which can be used to challenge gifted and talented pupils. Covering the key aspects of Movement and includes Lesson Objectives, Activities, Teaching Points, Progressions and 'I Can' Statements.
Bouncing, Rolling and Catching PE Task Cards
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Bouncing, Rolling and Catching PE Task Cards

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The PE Shed introduces the Bouncing, Catching and Rolling Physical Education Task Cards. The pack contains an overview of the 14 task cards and an individual description/explanation for each individual task card. Each task card explains what equipment is needed, how to set up the activity, how to do...