Peer Coaching Throwing Challenge
Partners alternate between throwing and coaching using technique assessment
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Partners alternate between throwing and coaching using technique assessment
Quick Info
moderate
24
25m x 15m minimum
Equipment Required
Throwing implements (foam javelins/alternatives)
15-16 (half class number)
Peer assessment checklists
1 per student
Distance markers/cones
20-30
Recording sheets/clipboards
1 per pair
Foam Javelins
As needed
Score Sheets
As needed
Sun Markers
As needed
Clipboards
As needed
Suitable For
Year 5
Year 4
Year 6
Suitable Sports
Athletics
Activity Tags
Equipment
Ball Required
Minimal Equipment
Competition
Non-Competitive
Features
Inclusive
Interactive
Engaging
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Peer Assessment
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Skills
Throwing
Decision Making
Coordination
Values
Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect
Space
Medium Space
Indoor/Outdoor
Activity Type
Skill Game
Weather
All Weather
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