MOVE IT!
Move it is a FUN, EXCITING sports-based programme designed to give children every opportunity, both formal and informal, to play sport, increase their skills and fall in love with being active and healthy.
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Our after-school classes and lunchtime sports offerings are exciting, age appropriate and inclusive activities for children 5 – 8 years and 9 – 13 years of age.
The concept of the ‘Move It’ programme is to help our tutors deliver sport as part of an extension to physical education and club administered sport. The learning activities have integrated the four strands of; ​
Personal Health and Physical Education Development
Movement Concepts and Motor Skills
Relationships with Others
Healthy Communities and Environments (as recommended by the Ministry of Education)
Move It classes include:
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Weekly after school classes aligned with National Sports Organisation frameworks facilitated by passionate, dedicated, and trained tutors.
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Football, Ripper/Touch, Rugby, Netball, Basketball, Cricket, T-Ball/Softball, Athletics (Run, Jump, Throw), Multi sports (catching, throwing, hitting, running, dodging)
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Lunchtime and inter-house/class competitions 3 v 3 basketball, non-stop cricket, netball, rippa rugby.
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Our programmes and classes have been carefully designed to meet the needs of the learning requirements of the children ensuring that our teaching/coaching approach and content are founded on the following guiding principles:
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Fundamental Movement
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Sports Specific Techniques
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Small Sided Games
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Accumulation of Play
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Recognising Development Age
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Fitness
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Age-appropriate Games
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Sport Specific Development
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National Sport Framework Integration and Alignment
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Evidence Based
