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Overarm Throwing Exploration

Guided discovery activity for learning overarm throwing technique through experimentation

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About This Activity

Guided discovery activity for learning overarm throwing technique through experimentation

Quick Info

moderate
20
20m x 15m minimum

Equipment Required

Beanbags

1 per student

Boundary Markers

6-8

Balls

As needed

Sun Markers

As needed

Suitable For

Year 1
Year 2
Reception

Suitable Sports

Ball Skills

Activity Tags

Teaching Focus

Guided Discovery
Skill Progression

Features

Adaptable
Interactive
Engaging

Competition

Non-Competitive

Intensity

Moderate Intensity

Skills

Throwing
Body Control
Coordination

Equipment

Minimal Equipment

Activity Type

Skill Drill

Space

Medium Space
Indoor/Outdoor

Values

Perseverance
Cooperation
Respect

Weather

All Weather