Throwing Target Practice Pairs
Partner practice for developing underarm and overarm throwing accuracy
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About This Activity
Partner practice for developing underarm and overarm throwing accuracy
Quick Info
moderate
20
10m x 15m minimum
Equipment Required
Tennis balls or rounders balls
1 per pair (15 for class of 30)
Cones or markers
6-8 for distance marking
Tennis Balls
As needed
Cones
As needed
Suitable For
Year 3
Year 5
Year 4
Suitable Sports
Rounders
Activity Tags
Equipment
Ball Required
Minimal Equipment
Features
Adaptable
Inclusive
Engaging
Competition
Non-Competitive
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Skill Progression
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Skills
Throwing
Body Control
Coordination
Values
Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect
Space
Medium Space
Indoor/Outdoor
Activity Type
Warm Up
Weather
All Weather
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