Overarm Throwing Partners Discovery
Partner-based discovery and practice of overarm throwing technique
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About This Activity
Partner-based discovery and practice of overarm throwing technique
Quick Info
moderate
20
20m x 15m minimum
Equipment Required
Tennis Balls
1 per pair (15 for 30 students)
Cones
10-15 for distance marking
Suitable For
Year 3
Year 5
Year 4
Suitable Sports
Cricket
Activity Tags
Equipment
Ball Required
Minimal Equipment
Teaching Focus
Guided Discovery
Cooperative Learning
Competition
Non-Competitive
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Features
Interactive
Progressive
Engaging
Skills
Throwing
Body Control
Coordination
Values
Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect
Activity Type
Skill Drill
Space
Medium Space
Indoor/Outdoor
Weather
All Weather
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