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LOCOMOTOR MOVEMENTS

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  • It is a form of locomotion performed by assuming a low partial squatting position and walking forwards, maintaining the low stance.
    Duck Walk
  • It is similar to a gallop performed with the right or left foot leading.
    Slide/Sliding
  • It is a forward movement where one foot leads the gallop while the other foot follows.
    Gallop/Galloping
  • It requires the body to push off from one or both feet. It can take off on one foot and land on two or take off two feet and land one foot.
    Jump/Jumping
  • It is an intense upper body and core exercise that uses your own bodyweight for resistance.
    Crab Walk
  • It requires a push-off from one foot and landing on the same foot.
    Hop/Hopping
  • It is a transfer of weight from one foot to the other however, the body is propelled into the air and suspended between run steps.
    Run/Running
  • It is a combination of a step and a hop on the same foot followed by a step and hop on the other foot
    Skip/Skipping
  • It is performed by pushing off from one foot and landing on the other foot.
    Leap/Leaping
  • It is a transfer of weight from one foot to the other. Usually the heel touches first.
    Walk/Walking