Five-Station Power Throwing Circuit
Rotational circuit practicing five different throwing techniques for distance with partner measurement
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About This Activity
Rotational circuit practicing five different throwing techniques for distance with partner measurement
Quick Info
high
25
40m x 40m minimum for safe throwing distances
Equipment Required
Basketballs
15 (one per pair)
Marker cones
60 (two per student)
Measuring Tapes
5 (one per station)
Station instruction cards
5
Basketball
As needed
Dish Cones
As needed
Cards
As needed
Suitable For
Year 5
Year 4
Year 6
Suitable Sports
Athletics
Activity Tags
Equipment
Ball Required
Minimal Equipment
Competition
Non-Competitive
Space
Large Space
Outdoor
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Skill Progression
Skills
Power
Throwing
Team Play
Coordination
Values
Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect
Features
Engaging
Fun
Challenging
Activity Type
Skill Drill
Intensity
High Intensity
Weather
All Weather
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