"Throw In" Task Outline

Tactical Problem:  N/A
Skill Objective:  To understand the components of the throw in.

Teaching Points: 

Tactic/Strategy:

  • N/A
Skill:  Throw in
  • Hips square to target
  • Bring ball directly behind head with two hands
  • Step towards target with least dominate foot
  • Bring ball forward directly over head towards target
  • Release ball with both hands simultaneously, both feet must remain on the ground until ball is released
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Organizational Points: 
  • Groups of 3 find space on field
  • Throw to one partner who catches it and then throws to other partner
  • 1 ball per group
Extending Task:
  • Increase distance between partners
  • Throw to partner's feet, and partner stops ball and picks it up, and throws to other partner
Simplifying Task:
  • Decrease distance between partners
  • Use a smaller ball
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