Lessons
Level 2 Lesson 1: Criss Cross and Noodling the Movement
Topic 1: Introduction
Topic 2: What Is Crossing the Midline?
Topic 3: What Does It Look Like and Why Is It Important for the Classroom?
Topic 4: What Is Motor Planning?
Topic 5: What Does Motor Planning Look Like and How Do We Strengthen It?
Topic 6: Wrap-Up
Topic 7: Reading & References
Lesson 1 Quiz: Crossing the Midline and Motor Planning
Level 2 Lesson 2: I Hear Ya and I See Ya!
Topic 1: Introduction
Topic 2: Language & Auditory Awareness
Topic 3: Visual Awareness
Topic 4: How Do They Transfer to the Classroom & How Can We Strengthen Them?
Topic 5: Wrap-Up
Topic 6: Reading & References
Lesson 2 Quiz: Visual and Auditory Awareness
Level 2 Lesson 3: Where Am I & How Much of Me Is There?
Topic 1: Introduction
Topic 2: What Is Body Awareness?
Topic 3: What Does Poor Body Awareness Look Like & How Can I Help?
Topic 4: What is Spatial Awareness?
Topic 5: What Does Poor Spatial Awareness Look Like & How Do They Both Transfer to the Classroom?
Topic 6: Wrap-Up
Topic 7: Reading & References
Lesson 3 Quiz: Body and Spatial Awareness
Level 2 Lesson 4: Up, Down, Let's Stomp, Stomp, Clap!
Topic 1: Introduction
Topic 2: Directional Awareness
Topic 3: How Is It Transferred to the Classroom, What Does It Look Like and How Can I Help?
Topic 4: Temporal Awareness
Topic 5: How Is It Transferred to the Classroom, What Does It Look Like and How Can I Help?
Topic 6: Wrap-Up
Topic 7: Reading & References
Lesson 4 Quiz: Directional and Temporal Awareness
Level 2 Lesson 5: Hands & Arms Do More Than Throw a Ball
Topic 1: Introduction
Topic 2: What Is Grip Strength?
Topic 3: Why Is It Important, What Does It Look Like and How Can I Help?
Topic 4: What Is Upper Body Strength?
Topic 5: Why Is It Important, What Does It Look Like and How Can I Help?
Topic 6: What Is Eye-Hand Coordination?
Topic 7: Why Is It Important, What Does It Look Like and How Can I Help?
Topic 8: Wrap-Up
Topic 9: Reading & References
Lesson 5 Quiz: Grip, Upper Body Strength and Eye_Hand Coordination
Level 2 Lesson 6: Legs, Jacks and Trees
Topic 1: Introduction
Topic 2: What Is Lower Body Strength?
Topic 3: Why Is It Important and How Do We Strengthen It?
Topic 4: What Is Bilateral Movement and Why Is It Important?
Topic 5: What Is Balance and How Can I Help?
Topic 6: Wrap-Up
Topic 7: Reading and References
Lesson 6 Quiz: Lower Body, Bilateral Movement and Balance
Level 2 Lesson 7: Tips & Tricks
Topic 1: Introduction
Topic 2: What Is It Like Working in a School or on Your Own?
Topic 3: Behavior Control, Digging Deeper
Topic 4: Class Flow and Transitions
Topic 5: The Art of Anticipation
Topic 6: Wrap-Up
Topic 7: References
Lesson 7 Quiz: Tips and Tricks
Level 2 Lesson 8: Level 2 Games
Final Quiz: Pivot to Play Certified™ Coach

Topic 7: Reading & References

Reading Materials

References

Integrated Learning Strategies Learning Corner. Body Awareness: Characteristics of Impaired or Poor Proprioception inYour Child. http://ilslearningcorner.com/2016-07-body-awareness-characteristics-impaired-poor-proprioception-child/

family education. Movement and Body Awareness.  https://www.familyeducation.com/school/sensory-integration-dysfunction/movement-body-awareness

Drobnjak, Laura. Body Awareness.  11/14/16. www.theinspiredtreehouse.com. http://theinspiredtreehouse.com/body-awareness/

Your Therapy Source. Body Awareness Activities for Children 7/9/19 https://www.yourtherapysource.com/blog1/2019/07/09/body-awareness-activities/

Epstein, Varda. Spatial Awareness Difficulties, Does Your Child Have This Problem?  3/17/14. https://www.kars4kids.org/blog/spatial-awareness-difficulties-child-problem/

Seladi-Schulman, Jill.  What’s Important About Spatial Awareness?  www.Healthline.com 4/21/20 https://www.healthline.com/health/spatial-awareness

Inner Pieces Gallery. Spatial Awareness Activities for Kids. https://innerpiecesgallery.com/spatial-awareness-activities-for-kids/

Kessen Veterinary Clinic.  Do Cats Really Use Their Whiskers to Measure Space?  6/5/18 https://kessenvetclinic.com/news/do-cats-really-use-their-whiskers-to-measure-space#:~:text=Whiskers!,In%20short%2C%20yes!&text=While%20your%20cat’s%20whiskers%20don,object%20brushes%20up%20against%20them.

 University of Cambridge. Elephants’ “Body Awareness” Adds to IncreasingEvidence of Their Intelligence. 4/12/17. Phys Org. https://phys.org/news/2017-04-elephants-body-awareness-evidence-intelligence.html