Target Challenge Throwing Accuracy
Progressive target throwing to develop accuracy and compare overarm vs underarm effectiveness
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About This Activity
Progressive target throwing to develop accuracy and compare overarm vs underarm effectiveness
Quick Info
moderate
20
20m x 25m for longer distance challenges
Equipment Required
Marker cones
1 per pair plus extras (20 total)
Tennis Balls
2-3 per pair for quick practice
Distance markers
6-8 cones for measuring
Dish Cones
As needed
Sun Markers
As needed
Suitable For
Year 2
Suitable Sports
Ball Skills
Activity Tags
Competition
Non-Competitive
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Skill Progression
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Skills
Throwing
Game Sense
Coordination
Features
Progressive
Engaging
Fun
Equipment
Minimal Equipment
Values
Teamwork
Sportsmanship
Respect
Space
Medium Space
Outdoor
Activity Type
Skill Game
Weather
All Weather
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