Archive | 2021
Development of Modification of Big Ball Game with Play Approach in Order to Develop Basic Movement Skills in Elementary School Students
Abstract
Sport is something that is needed by the body. In addition to being healthy for the body, sports can also train togetherness, make individuals happier or happier and able to foster cohesiveness in a team. Sportsin the form of games such as volleyball,cricket, hockey and soccer are good ways to maintain one s physical fitness and mental health. Many parents, teachers, schools encourage children to engage in some kind of Sports. Physical Education Sport and health is a subject given at a particular school level which is one part of overall education that prioritizes physical activity and fostering alife healthy for rowth and development of physically, mentally, socially and emotionally that is harmonious, harmonious and balanced (Depdiknas, 2006: 131). In general secondary education units that serve students with special needs, of course, require special handling in providing the learning process (Muchtar, 2020). Especially for elementary school children need a high creative power in order to be able to create a fun game. Children generally like games that are not heavy but can train their cohesiveness, agility and creativity as well as improve their basic movement skills. The basic movements of walking, running and jumping are basic locomotor movements that need to be developed in elementary school (SD) in addition to other basic movements. Basic locomotor movements are one of the domains of fundamental basic movements, in addition to non-locomotor basic movements and manipulative basic movements, locomotor basic movements which are the subject taught in elementary schools (SD). Children must be taught how to do good and correct movements, if children are able to do the right movement activities and are carried out continuously, the child will have a strong and healthy body and better movement. Furthermore, Kadek et al (2015: 195) said that children need to be equipped with various basic movement skills that are good according to their abilities and age, this has a positive impact on their physical and psychological growth and development. Another opinion is expressed by Ria (2013: 7) Abstract