Assignment 5 2025
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Due Date: 2025
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, QUESTION 1
Fun with Balloons – Gross Motor Challenge
Objective:
To support the development of gross motor skills such as running, jumping,
balancing, and coordination in children through playful balloon games.
Gross Motor Skills Targeted:
Running
Jumping
Balancing
Kicking
Crawling
Resources Needed:
20–30 balloons (preferably different colours)
Masking tape (for marking lines or zones on the floor)
Plastic cones or small boxes (to create obstacle zones)
Music player (optional – for musical balloon games)
Soft mat (optional – for safe landings during jumping)
Activity Setup and Instructions:
1. Balloon Pop Without Hands:
o Inflate balloons and scatter them across the room or outdoor play area.
o Mark out a large space with masking tape.
o Children must pop as many balloons as they can using their feet,
knees, elbows, or by sitting on them—no hands allowed!
o This develops coordination, balance, and leg strength.
2. Balloon Obstacle Crawl:
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