Throwing a Ball

Throwing a Ball

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Interactive Video

Social Studies, Physical Ed

4th Grade - University

Hard

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The video tutorial introduces two types of ball throws: overhand and underhand. It explains the techniques for each, emphasizing the importance of using the dominant hand and proper body positioning. The tutorial also covers playing catch with others and practicing alone, highlighting the fun and exercise benefits of the game.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary reason an overhand throw is more powerful than an underhand throw?

It is thrown from a higher angle.

It is thrown faster.

It uses more muscles.

It is thrown with both hands.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When preparing for an underhand throw, which part of your body should be facing the target?

Your dominant foot

Your non-dominant foot

Your dominant shoulder

Your non-dominant shoulder

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

During an underhand throw, when should you release the ball?

When your hand is at shoulder height

When your arm is fully extended

When your hand reaches your waist

When your hand is above your head

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In an overhand throw, what should your non-throwing arm be doing?

Swinging behind you

Holding the ball

Pointing towards the target

Hanging by your side

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a good way to practice catching when playing alone?

Practicing with a friend

Throwing the ball against a wall

Tossing the ball underhand in the air

Using a pitching machine