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MANIPULATION ACTIVITIES

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Manipulation activities passing and throwing<br />

PASSING A LARGE BALL FROM THE SPOT<br />

ACTIVITY 181 PATTERN BALL<br />

BEFORE THE ACTIVITY<br />

Grass or hard area.<br />

Large balls.<br />

DURING THE ACTIVITY<br />

• Groups of four in defined area.<br />

One player with the ball – the others raise an arm – the ball is passed to<br />

any player who catches and passes to one of the others with an arm up –<br />

continue until all have received a pass and the last catcher has passed to<br />

the player who started – continue in this pattern. After a time start a new<br />

pattern.<br />

LOOK FOR<br />

• spread fingers behind ball.<br />

• stepping in the direction of the pass.<br />

VARIATION<br />

• After a given number of repeats of the pattern the fourth person starts a<br />

new pattern.<br />

KiwiSport Fundamental Skills<br />

PASSING A LARGE BALL FROM THE SPOT<br />

ACTIVITY 182 WALL PASSING<br />

BEFORE THE ACTIVITY<br />

One ball per child.<br />

Open area next to a wall.<br />

DURING THE ACTIVITY<br />

• Pairs standing about 1 to 2 metres from a wall.<br />

Pass against the wall, catch the ball and pass again as fast as possible.<br />

Challenge each other to complete as many passes as possible in a set time.<br />

LOOK FOR<br />

• fingers spread.<br />

• balanced position – one foot forward.<br />

VARIATIONS<br />

• Pairs try to establish a rhythm by passing at the same time.<br />

• Use one ball and pass from one to the other off the wall.<br />

• Use two balls and pass from one to the other – one bouncing high off the<br />

wall and one low.<br />

• Vary the distance from the wall.<br />

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