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Distance Throwing Challenge

Progressive throwing activity using distance markers to develop power and technique

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About This Activity

Progressive throwing activity using distance markers to develop power and technique

Quick Info

moderate
24
30m x 20m minimum

Equipment Required

Beanbags

1 per student

Distance markers

15-20

Measuring tape

1

Balls

6-8 (one per group)

Distance marker cones

12-15

Sun Markers

As needed

Suitable For

Year 3
Year 1
Year 5
Year 4
Year 2
Reception

Suitable Sports

Ball Skills
Rounders

Activity Tags

Equipment

Ball Required
Minimal Equipment
Cones Required

Features

Adaptable
Interactive
Progressive
Engaging
Fun

Competition

Non-Competitive

Space

Large Space
Outdoor

Skills

Spatial Awareness
Throwing
Coordination
Endurance
Overarm Throwing

Intensity

Moderate Intensity

Teaching Focus

Individual Practice
Skill Progression

Values

Teamwork
Sportsmanship
Cooperation
Respect

Activity Type

Skill Drill

Weather

All Weather