Short Response Questions
Short Response Questions Chapter 12 – Fundamental Locomotion Skills of Childhood After completing the answers, you may either print the PDF or save it electronically to email to your instructor. 1. Differentiate step length, stride length, step frequency, and walking speed for 1-year-olds, 7-year-olds, and adults.
2. Describe the characteristics of the immature pattern in running.
3.
Distinguish among the various forms of jumping.
4. Identify the characteristics of the inexperienced jumper.
5. Identify movement patterns that generally favor girls and offer reasons why these skills might be achieved at an earlier age and better performance level for girls.
6. Describe research about the effects of carrying a book bag on walking characteristics. Be sure to address differences in walking characteristics as affected by various weights.
2. Describe the characteristics of the immature pattern in running.
3.
Distinguish among the various forms of jumping.
4. Identify the characteristics of the inexperienced jumper.
5. Identify movement patterns that generally favor girls and offer reasons why these skills might be achieved at an earlier age and better performance level for girls.
6. Describe research about the effects of carrying a book bag on walking characteristics. Be sure to address differences in walking characteristics as affected by various weights.
