Skill Classification! What are discrete, serial, continuous, open, closed, fine & gross skills?

Hello and welcome to PE Buddy, Mr D here! What is a skill? What are motor skills? What are the different types of skills? We’ll answer these questions and more in this video!

This video covers:

0:00 introduction and overview

0:18 Motor skill definition (Motor learning)

0:32 Skill classification: discrete, serial, continuous

1:42 Fine and gross motor skills (Precision of skill)

2:38 Open and closed skills (Predictability of environment)

3:51 Skill continuum

Perfect for students, PE teachers and schools! Use as explicit teaching, online learning, individual student work or revision. Like, comment, subscribe! Got questions? Comment below!

Your PE Buddy, Mr D