Curriculum – Age 7–9
This level of our martial arts curriculum introduces foundational striking, movement control, and beginner-level combinations. Students learn structure and form through repetition, drills, and challenge-based learning.
This martial arts curriculum for age 7–9 introduces students to flow, structure, and controlled striking in a dynamic and safe environment.
Development Goals
- ✅ Strong stance and movement coordination
- ✅ Introduction to striking mechanics
- ✅ Combination memory and flow
- ✅ Listening, focus, and task transitions
- ✅ Basic partner drills with control
Skill Themes
- 🥋 Jab, Cross, and Hook combinations
- 🌀 Pivot, L-step, and shuffle drills
- 🎯 Target-based pad work
- 🚥 Decision-making under movement
- 🧠 Introduction to safety and control zones
Weekly Format Example
Each 40-minute session includes a warm-up, movement skill, striking drill, challenge-based game, and a structured finish. Students begin to understand sequences and task variation.
Instructors working with this age group can adjust session intensity based on class size, attention span, and developmental stage. Every class balances structure and play to ensure students feel confident, challenged, and supported. This martial arts curriculum for age 7–9 is designed not just for skill, but for long-term retention and student growth.