GAMES
UMPIRE THROWS
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2
STEP 1 Children form pairs and stand together in space.
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STEP 3 Repeat activity using an overhead boundary throw-in.
TIPS
STEP 2 One partner throws the ball high into the air (like a ball-up) 10 times
while the partner catches the ball.
STEP 4 Children to regularly swap roles.
Catch: Eyes focussed on ball, position body in line with ball, mark on chest or in hands
Throw-in: Stand with feet shoulder width apart, cradle one end of ball in throwing hand, bend forward at hip and knees, quickly spring up
and back, release ball just above the eyes