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Straight Arm Bowling Practice

A focused drilling activity to develop correct overarm bowling technique with straight arm action

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About This Activity

A focused drilling activity to develop correct overarm bowling technique with straight arm action

Quick Info

moderate
20
25m x 15m minimum for safe throwing practice

Equipment Required

Tennis Balls

1 per student (minimum 15)

Distance markers (cones or chalk)

10-12

Sun Markers

As needed

Suitable For

Year 2

Suitable Sports

Striking & Fielding

Activity Tags

Equipment

Ball Required
Minimal Equipment
Cones Required

Features

Adaptable
Interactive
Progressive
Engaging

Competition

Non-Competitive

Space

Large Space
Outdoor
Indoor/Outdoor

Intensity

Moderate Intensity

Teaching Focus

Individual Practice
Direct Instruction
Skill Progression

Skills

Throwing
Game Sense
Body Control
Coordination

Values

Teamwork
Sportsmanship
Cooperation
Respect

Activity Type

Skill Drill

Weather

All Weather