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Pendulum Power Distance Throwing

Learn pendulum body motion to generate power for distance throwing using whole body movement

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About This Activity

Learn pendulum body motion to generate power for distance throwing using whole body movement

Quick Info

moderate
20
20m x 15m minimum

Equipment Required

Bean bags

1 per student (30)

Distance marker cones

6-9 cones

Throwing line marker

1 rope or line

Balls

As needed

Sun Markers

As needed

Markers

As needed

Suitable For

Year 1
Year 2
Reception

Suitable Sports

Athletics

Activity Tags

Competition

Non-Competitive

Teaching Focus

Cooperative Learning
Skill Progression

Intensity

Moderate Intensity

Features

Interactive
Engaging
Fun

Skills

Throwing
Body Control
Coordination

Equipment

Minimal Equipment

Values

Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect

Activity Type

Skill Drill

Space

Outdoor

Weather

All Weather