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Young scholars throw objects overhand. In this exercise lesson plan students practice throwing overhand with several different objects. They practice throwing at different distances.

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Grade
K - 1st
Subjects
Physical Education
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Resource Type
Lesson Plans
Audience
For Teacher Use
Duration
30 mins
Instructional Strategy
Simulation
Year
2008
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