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Lesson 5 of 6
- Year 7
Throwing for accuracy
In this lesson, we will have the opportunity to develop your throwing for accuracy skills and techniques. You will be able to apply these skills and necessary techniques in various challenging tasks.
Lesson 5 of 6
- Year 7
Throwing for accuracy
In this lesson, we will have the opportunity to develop your throwing for accuracy skills and techniques. You will be able to apply these skills and necessary techniques in various challenging tasks.
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Lesson details
Key learning points
- Pupils will learn about throwing for accuracy.
- Pupils will learn to accurately throw in and at a target.
- Pupils will learn to develop skills in a progressive nature.
Equipment
Rolled up socks, small balls or tennis balls, targets (e.g. laundry basket, bucket, towels rolled up to create a hoop).
Content guidance
- Physical activity required.
Supervision
Adult supervision recommended
Licence
This content is made available by Oak National Academy Limited and its partners and licensed under Oak’s terms & conditions (Collection 1), except where otherwise stated.
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3 Questions
Q1.Which of the following is NOT a throwing event in athletics?
Which of the following is NOT a throwing event in athletics?
Javelin
Shot
Q2.All throwing events in athletics start in stationary position. True or false?
All throwing events in athletics start in stationary position. True or false?
True
Q3.What is the men's world record for javelin?
What is the men's world record for javelin?
12.67m
54.92m
3 Questions
Q1.We only use our arms in throwing events. True or false?
We only use our arms in throwing events. True or false?
True
Q2.Which 3 words best describe a shot putter?
Which 3 words best describe a shot putter?
Fast
Flexible
Slight
Q3.When throwing, after the object has been released, where should our arm be facing?
When throwing, after the object has been released, where should our arm be facing?
By our side
Up to the sky