Throwing 
Perception Skills
Decision Making

Think Quick – what to look out for…

• Encourage Smashies to think about what lobbing with a straight arm might look or feel like.
   
• Encourage Smashies to think about what they could do with their other arm

- Targets spaced at a range of distances to cater for different abilities within the group.

+ Make the chasm wider – obstacle higher.

+ Introduce sequenced targeting – hitting one colour or shape first, then moving to the next.

+ Move to standing side on.

+ Fill up water balloons to add an extra element of fun!

Honesty | Pono - How could the Smashies be honest when they play this game?

Support |  Tautoko - In what ways can Smashies support their partner or teammates when playing?

Cooperation | Mahi tahi - How could Smashies work together when they play?

Mission – The Activator chooses a bonus target (without letting the Smashies know). When the bonus is hit an Energy Boost applies for the Smashie or Smashie team, with all other target points doubled for a length of time or for a number of lobs.

Boss Battle – Smashies vs Activators / Coaches / Teachers / Whānau 

Arena Mode – Move targets as the game progresses.

• What were some of the ways that your team cooperated today?
   
• How did you show support for each other?
   
• How were you honest in the game?

• I like the way you...
   
• What is the best way to hold the ‘water bomb’ to get it over the other side?
   
• When do you let go of the ‘water bomb’ to get it over to the other side?
   
• What are you looking at to get the ‘water bomb’ on target?