Distance Throwing Zones

Students throw for maximum distance into coloured zone markers while applying perfect technique

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Students throw for maximum distance into coloured zone markers while applying perfect technique

Quick Info

high

25m x 15m minimum

Equipment Required

Basketballs

8-10

Coloured Cones

15 (5 red, 5 blue, 5 green)

Throwing line markers

6-8

Basketball

As needed

Markers

As needed

Bean bags

1 per student

Distance markers/cones

15-20

Measuring tape

Balls

As needed

Sun Markers

As needed

Measuring Tapes

As needed

Suitable For

Year 3

Year 5

Year 4

Year 6

Suitable Sports

Athletics

Activity Tags

Equipment

Ball Required

Minimal Equipment

Cones Required

Features

Adaptable

Interactive

Engaging

Fun

Challenging

Competition

Non-Competitive

Space

Large Space

Outdoor

Skills

Spatial Awareness

Power

Throwing

Timing

Body Control

Coordination

Teaching Focus

Cooperative Learning

Individual Practice

Direct Instruction

Skill Progression

Intensity

Moderate Intensity

High Intensity

Values

Teamwork

Sportsmanship

Cooperation

Respect

Activity Type

Skill Drill

Skill Game

Weather

All Weather