Throws ball with great aim / Activity Analysis

Physical Education

• The child has developed hand-eye coordination through the activity of throwing the ball with great aim.
• The child has improved their motor skills by using their arms and hands to throw the ball accurately.
• The child has learned about spatial awareness and distance estimation by aiming the ball at a specific target.
• The child has developed their concentration and focus by trying to hit the target consistently.

For continued development, parents can set up different targets or obstacles for the child to aim at while throwing the ball. This can include using hula hoops, buckets, or even creating a mini-golf course using household items. This will not only enhance their aim but also make the activity more fun and engaging.

Book Recommendations

• The Ball Game by Lisa Thiesing: This book introduces the concept of playing ball games and highlights the importance of practice and perseverance.
• Throwing and Catching by Robin Nelson: This book teaches children about the basic skills of throwing and catching through simple text and colorful illustrations.
• Let's Play Ball by Kate Riggs: This interactive book encourages children to play different ball games, including throwing with accuracy, while introducing various types of balls and their uses.