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Weight Transfer Throwing Investigation

Investigative activity comparing throwing power from sitting, kneeling, and standing positions

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About This Activity

Investigative activity comparing throwing power from sitting, kneeling, and standing positions

Quick Info

moderate
24
40m x 20m (30m+ clear throwing space)

Equipment Required

Tennis Balls

1 per pair (15 for class of 30)

Cones or markers

4-6 for start line

Cones

As needed

Suitable For

Year 5

Suitable Sports

Athletics

Activity Tags

Equipment

Ball Required
Minimal Equipment

Features

Adaptable
Interactive
Engaging

Competition

Non-Competitive

Teaching Focus

Cognitive Challenge
Problem Solving

Intensity

Moderate Intensity

Skills

Throwing
Body Control
Coordination

Values

Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect

Activity Type

Skill Drill

Space

Medium Space
Indoor/Outdoor

Weather

All Weather