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Manipulation activities passing and throwing<br />

UNDERARM THROW<br />

ACTIVITY 220 DROPPERS<br />

BEFORE THE ACTIVITY<br />

Wall.<br />

Buckets/containers.<br />

Beanbags/small balls.<br />

DURING THE ACTIVITY<br />

• Groups of three or four with a bean bag/ball each along a line facing the wall.<br />

Bucket at the base of the wall.<br />

Players try to bounce the bean bag/ball off the wall to drop it in the<br />

container.<br />

Change places on the line or move the bucket along to try from different<br />

angles.<br />

LOOK FOR<br />

• relaxed arm swing back and forwards.<br />

• step and throw.<br />

VARIATIONS<br />

• Increase the throwing distance.<br />

• Move the bucket out from the wall.<br />

KiwiSport Fundamental Skills<br />

UNDERARM THROW<br />

ACTIVITY 221 UNDERARM GOLF<br />

BEFORE THE ACTIVITY<br />

Small balls/bean bags.<br />

Ground targets – hoops, rope circles, softball bases, sheets of cardboard.<br />

Markers as tee markers.<br />

Grass or hard area.<br />

DURING THE ACTIVITY<br />

• Targets arranged as a ‘golf’ course with ‘holes’ varying distances apart<br />

and ‘tees’ marked nearby.<br />

Players throw from the starting point until they can land the ball on the<br />

full on each target in order.<br />

Each successive throw is taken from where the previous one finished<br />

until the ‘hole’ is hit on the full.<br />

When this happens the next hole is started from the tee marker.<br />

How many throws to get around?<br />

LOOK FOR<br />

• relaxed throws.<br />

• length judgement.<br />

VARIATIONS<br />

• With a partner, see who wins each hole.<br />

• Use containers as holes with the bean bag/ball having to stay in.<br />

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