Progressive Discus Technique Builder
Three-stage skill building activity developing complete discus throwing technique
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About This Activity
Three-stage skill building activity developing complete discus throwing technique
Quick Info
moderate
20
50m x 30m
Equipment Required
Primary school discus
1 per student (30)
Distance marker cones
15-20
Boundary cones
10-12
Light Shot Put
As needed
Sun Markers
As needed
Dish Cones
As needed
Suitable For
Year 6
Suitable Sports
Athletics
Activity Tags
Equipment
Ball Required
Cones Required
Teaching Focus
Guided Discovery
Skill Progression
Competition
Non-Competitive
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Skills
Throwing
Agility
Coordination
Features
Progressive
Engaging
Challenging
Values
Teamwork
Sportsmanship
Respect
Activity Type
Skill Drill
Space
Outdoor
Weather
All Weather
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