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Throw for Points Target Competition

Pairs compete in channels to hit each other using underarm and side sling throws, earning points based on target area hit with ability grouping between rounds

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About This Activity

Pairs compete in channels to hit each other using underarm and side sling throws, earning points based on target area hit with ability grouping between rounds

Quick Info

moderate
20
20m x 15m minimum for 8-10 channels

Equipment Required

Soft foam balls

20-30 (one per pair plus extras)

Cones

20-30 for channel markers

Scoring sheets

10-15 (one per pair)

Soft Dodgeballs

As needed

Score Sheets

As needed

Suitable For

Year 5
Year 9
Year 6

Suitable Sports

Sport Education
Dodgeball
Handball

Activity Tags

Features

Inclusive
Engaging
Fun

Teaching Focus

Cognitive Challenge
Team Challenge

Intensity

Moderate Intensity

Skills

Tactics
Throwing
Game Sense

Activity Type

Main Game

Equipment

Minimal Equipment

Values

Teamwork
Fair Play
Sportsmanship

Space

Medium Space
Indoor/Outdoor

Competition

Moderate Competition

Weather

All Weather