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How many

                                                                                          different ways
                                                                                          can you move

                                                                                          your body?







            Runners start in this position. They push their feet

            away from the ground so that they can start
            running quickly.





                  How do we move?



               1  Think about when you walk. How do your legs move?
                  Do you swing your arms?


               Your teacher will take you to a safe                       Talk to a partner about
               open space.                                                how you started to run.


               2  Try to copy the starting position of                    Does the starting position
                  the runners in the picture.                             help you to move quicker?


               3  Now stand up straight and start
                  to run.                                                 Talk to your partner

               Your teacher will show you the finish line.                about how you stopped.

                                                                          Did you slow down before
               4  Use your best starting position to run
                  as fast as you can to the finish line.                  you stopped?




                  Stretch zone                                                            Key idea                   3 Pushes and Pulls


               What do you think would happen if you just                                 Forces help
               stopped your feet moving when you were                                     things to move

               running quickly?                                                           and stop.

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            ■ For more activities, go to Workbook 1 page 55.
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