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Motor Skills and Physical Development (Kroppsuppfattning och motorik) — printable resources
Developing hand-eye coordination, fine motor skills, body perception, and healthy lifestyle habits.
- Pre-Nursery (förskola / småbarn) · ages 2-3 · 289
- Nursery (förskola / syskonavdelning) · ages 3-4 · 841
- KG (förskola / storbarn) · ages 4-6 · 276
The Kroppsuppfattning och motorik learning area focuses on building bodily awareness, fine motor dexterity, and healthy habits. Our extensive fine motor collection offers pre-writing tracing sheets, scissor skills templates, and challenging mazes or dot-to-dots. These physical development tasks systematically build finger strength, coordinate hand-eye movements, and encourage children to learn about dental care, physical hygiene, and healthy eating.
Educators can integrate these fine motor sheets into quiet tabletop rotations or independent playtime. In Sweden's preschools, they serve as excellent indoor tasks when weather restricts outdoor play. Guide younger children on småbarnsavdelningar to practise basic tracing with thick crayons, while giving older storbarn complex cutting or maze tasks to refine pencil control and develop persistent learning habits before school starts.
Resources for Motor Skills and Physical Development
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KG Unit 1 Week 1 — Myself — Interests and Hobbies
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KG Unit 1 Week 2 — Functions of My Body Parts
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KG Unit 1 Week 3 — Growing Up
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KG Unit 1 Week 4 — My Family
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KG Unit 1 Week 5 — Our Neighbourhood
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KG Unit 1 Week 6 — Feelings and Emotions
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KG Unit 1 Week 7 — Our Responsibilities
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KG Unit 2 Week 1 — Stars and Constellations
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KG Unit 2 Week 2 — Solar System
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KG Unit 2 Week 3 — The Earth
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KG Unit 2 Week 4 — Movement: Objects That Move
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KG Unit 2 Week 5 — Space Vehicles and Astronauts
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KG Unit 2 Week 6 — Inventions and Technology
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KG Unit 2 Week 7 — Endangered Species and Conservation
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KG Unit 3 Week 1 — Continents and Oceans
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KG Unit 3 Week 2 — My Country
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KG Unit 3 Week 3 — My Country II
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KG Unit 3 Week 4 — Wonders of the World
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KG Unit 3 Week 5 — Directions
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KG Unit 3 Week 6 — Seasons
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KG Unit 3 Week 7 — Calendar
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KG Unit 4 Week 1 — Self-Expression & Creativity
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KG Unit 4 Week 2 — Communication
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KG Unit 4 Week 3 — Creative Expression
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