Perfect Overarm Technique
Progressive skill development session focusing on overarm throwing technique with peer assessment
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Progressive skill development session focusing on overarm throwing technique with peer assessment
Quick Info
moderate
20
25m x 15m minimum
Equipment Required
Soft balls
1 per 2 students (15 for class of 30)
Throwing line markers
10-12 cones or markers
Softballs
As needed
Markers
As needed
Suitable For
Year 7
Suitable Sports
Danish Longball
Activity Tags
Equipment
Ball Required
Minimal Equipment
Competition
Non-Competitive
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Features
Interactive
Progressive
Engaging
Skills
Throwing
Body Control
Coordination
Values
Teamwork
Sportsmanship
Respect
Activity Type
Skill Drill
Space
Medium Space
Indoor/Outdoor
Teaching Focus
Skill Progression
Peer Assessment
Weather
All Weather
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