GRT1501 Assignment 5 Due September 2024

ASSIGNMENT 05

CONTRIBUTES 25% TO FINAL PASS MARK

Assessment 5 comprises FOUR questions, each with sub questions. These questions
are designed to help you work through the entire study guide. Please answer all
questions. Make sure you sign the declaration form at the end of this assessment.

QUESTION 1

1.1 Define the two types of motor skills in your own words and explain how children
will develop from these skills

Motor skills refer to the movements and coordination of the muscles in the body. These
skills are essential for young children as they learn how to control their body and
engage in everyday activities. There are two types of motor skills:

Gross motor skills: These are the larger movements involving the coordination of the
arms, legs, and torso. Examples include running, jumping, climbing, and throwing. As