

Closure Review the steps and verbal cues for the underhand roll. The game is won by knocking the opposing team’s pins down or knocking out all of the other players. In order to get back into the game on of the students teammates will have to slide a beanbag from the top of the key and hit their teammate’s foot. Without throwing the beanbag or crossing the mid court line the student must slide the beanbag at the pins to knock them down or at the opposing team to remove playersįrom play in order to win. Lesson plan objectives and assessment can be adapted to use this activity with preschool. Independent Practice or Activity– Teacher will break the class into teams and play a modified game of “knockdown” with 3 pins standing at the baseline 5 ft apart on each side of the gym. The students will then get 2 bowling pins and a ball per partner group and all stand on line rolling the ball at the pins while their partner critiques the form. Review verbal cues (together) (Transition -) Teacher will line up students on two lines, the students will then roll a ball to their partner till the whistle. Mass Practice/Demo – Demonstrate each of the movement sequences after explaining them aloud. Questions to check – Where should our hand be on the ball? … Under the ball. Follow through with the arm swing naturally Follow Through coming to a comfortable stop. Swing the ball hand forward releasing the Roll ball close to the floor so the ball begins to roll toward target.

Swing ball hand back Swing keeping the elbow straight. Step with the oppositeįoot from the ball toward the target. Face target with ball in writing hand with the hand under the ball. Explain: Model – 4-8 key steps Movement Sequence 1. Allows students to practice this skill and feel confident in their performance of the skill. Learning the proper technique of the underhand roll will allow students to perform the skill of the underhand throw with greater ease. Objectives – To introduce the skill of the underhand roll to the students.
#UNDERHAND THROW LESSON PLAN HOW TO#
Anticipatory Set – Today we are going to learn how to roll a ball underhand, can anyone tell me what we could use this skill for? … bowling, softball… What is this skill kind of like? … underhand throwing 2. Taking turns, participants select an object (e.g., beanbag, rubber chicken, soft-skinned ball) and use an underhand throw to toss the object at the target. CRITERION: 4/5 attempts of the skill will be performed correctly. CONDITION: 4/5 steps will be performed to standard in order to perform the skill correctly. Bowling pins GLCE’s: M.MC.04.01, K.MC.04.14, K.MS.04.01, K.MS.04.03 ACTION: Students will learn how to perform the locomotor skill of the underhand roll. Overhand and Underhand Throwing Lesson Ideas for E.UNIT: 4th Grade Underhand Throwing/Rolling SKILL: Underhand Roll EQUIPMENT: 1.Warm-Up Activities for Elementary P.E.Sink the Ship (Battleship) - all grades enjoy this gameīean Bag Battle - good for 3rd-5th grades This is one of my favorite games ever! See for the instructions - search for “Sink the Ship”. They stay inside the ship and throw balls back out. I choose 4-5 kids to be the “astronauts”. Good time to pass out sparkle notes for good form or distance of throws into the spaceship.


Depending on grade level, students must stand behind the line while throwing. Mark 3 different colored lines running down the length of the gym for this game. Players throw foam or yarn balls into spaceships. Mats are set up as ships against the wall, standing tall. Star Wars: I make one huge spaceship (with 4-5 mats) or many separate spaceships. You can also use this time for assessment. This gives me a chance to give feedback and help students who need reminders about their form. We practice individually this way for about 5-6 minutes each class period during the throwing unit. You can hang targets on the wall (big papers, hula hoops, or maybe there are already painted targets on the walls) for them to aim at. nothing more than a right handed underhand toss or push of the right palm. They stand behind the side line and aim for the opposite wall. Fast Hips Equals Straight Long Golf Shots - Video Lesson by PGA Pros Pete. Throwing Practice - individual (overhand throw): Twist - twist body as your bend your elbow. Tilt - tilt body back so your non-throwing arm and foot come up (foot comes off the floor). Non throwing arm is pointing to the target. T- position= Both arms are extended so the body looks like the letter T. Overhand Throw (3rd-5th grade) = T, Tilt, Bend, Twist Overhand Throw (K-2nd grade)= T position, Bend (elbow), Twist Throwing - Instruction (cue words used to teach proper form)
