CSET: Physical Education (I) Subtest I (129): Growth, Motor Development, and Motor Learning; The Science of Human Movement

Name 6 individual motor and physical fitness variables - -agility -balance -coordination -flexibility -speed -strength What are the 3 kinds of body type (somatype) and how do they affect motor performance? - -endomorphs: large, strong but slow -mesomorphs: muscular, fast and agile -ectomorphs: skinny, lack power and strength, endurance What are the components of perceptual-motor development and how do they affect performance? - students need to interpret stimuli/cues in order to coordinate movements -visual -auditory -tactile -kinesthetic: awareness of the position and movement of the parts of the body What physical changes occur in a child aged 3-5 and what impact on motor performance does it have? - -boys tend to be stronger