Hit the Hoop
Partner-based throwing accuracy practice where one child throws objects through a hoop held by their partner.
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About This Activity
Partner-based throwing accuracy practice where one child throws objects through a hoop held by their partner.
Quick Info
moderate
20
20m x 20m minimum
Equipment Required
Hoops
1 per pair
Bean bags
1 per pair
Balls
As needed
Suitable For
Year 1
Year 2
Reception
Suitable Sports
Target Games
Activity Tags
Equipment
Ball Required
Hoops Required
Minimal Equipment
Competition
Non-Competitive
Skills
Spatial Awareness
Throwing
Catching
Body Control
Coordination
Features
Inclusive
Interactive
Engaging
Fun
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Skill Progression
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Values
Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect
Activity Type
Skill Drill
Skill Game
Space
Medium Space
Indoor/Outdoor
Weather
All Weather
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