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: Jog, Bat and Bounce |
 Approach:
Open space |
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Resources: 3.5m long rope ladder, a large ball, a small ball, small bat. |
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Questions / instructions:
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| % responses | |||||
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y4
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y8
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1. Jog around the ladder 3 times without stopping. Bounce the large ball with one hand while you are jogging. |
Accuracy
& control: consistently good
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25
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53
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mostly
good
|
43
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41
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some
success
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28
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6
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little control
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4
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0
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Time
taken: < 16 secs
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3
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35
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16–25
secs
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65
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63
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26–35
secs
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24
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1
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> 35 secs
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8
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1
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| 2.
Jog around the ladder 3 times without stopping. Bounce the small ball on the bat while you are jogging. [year 8 only] |
Accuracy
control: consistently good
|
22
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mostly
good
|
32
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moderate
control
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36
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little control
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10
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Time
taken: < 16 secs
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7
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16–25
secs
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47
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26–35
secs
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28
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>
35 secs
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18
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| Commentary: On the large ball task, about 30 percent more year 8 than year 4 students scored at the highest level. |
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