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Softball Throwing and Catching Skill Assessment 
Students will be assessed on throwing and catching skills related to softball. 1.PE1.D-Students use the basic principles of skill analysis to improve previously acquired skills and to continue to learn new skills and activities. • CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RST.9-10.3 Follow precisely a complex multistep procedure when carrying out experiments, taking measurements, or performing technical tasks, attending to special cases or exceptions defined in the text.
Rubric Code: A9985W
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Type: Assessment  
Grade Levels: 9-12

Powered by iRubric Softball Skills
  Proficient

5 pts

Sufficient

4 pts

Needs Improvement

3 pts

Does Not Meet Standard

1 pts

Throwing

Perpendicular
Answer the phone
Target
Followthrough

Proficient

*Able to assume proper stance while consistently stepping with opposite foot <BR>
* Weight on back foot at beginning of throw<BR>
*Elbow at 90 degrees<BR>
*Trunk rotates allowing weight shift to front foot as ball is released<BR>
*Follow through is observed<BR>
* made one continuous motion<BR>
*Power and accuracy to target
Sufficient

*Stood sideways to target<BR>
* Feet are apart<BR>
*Steps towards target while bending and raising the arm at the elbow <BR>
*trunk rotates for power<BR>
*Good follow through after releasing ball<BR>
*Made toss to target
Needs Improvement

*Stood sideways to target<BR>
* Feet slightly apart<BR>
* steps toward the target with the opposite foot<BR>
*Attempted to lift elbow of glove hand but did not aim with it<BR>
*limited trunk rotation and no follow through<BR>
*Made it to target
Does Not Meet Standard

*Stood facing their target<BR>
*Feet together<BR>
*No step taken with opposite leg of throwing arm<BR>
*Did not raise elbow of glove hand to when throwing<BR>
*no follow through or trunk rotation<BR>
*Did not make it to target
Catching

Show target
Glove up
Meet the pass
Secure

Proficient

Able to assume proper stance while consistently stepping with opposite foot <BR>
* Showed target with an open glove
*Steps forward to meet the pass
*secures the ball with the glove or both hands
*Assumes ready to throw position right away
Sufficient

Missing/inconsistent with one of the following criteria
*Able to assume proper stance while consistently stepping with opposite foot <BR>
* Showed target with an open glove
*Steps forward to meet the pass
*secures the ball with the glove or both hands
*Assumes ready to throw position right away
Needs Improvement

Inconsistent with 2 of the following criteria
*Able to assume proper stance while consistently stepping with opposite foot <BR>
* Showed target with an open glove
*Steps forward to meet the pass
*secures the ball with the glove or both hands
*Assumes ready to throw position right away
Does Not Meet Standard

Inconsistent with ALL of the following criteria
*Able to assume proper stance while consistently stepping with opposite foot <BR>
* Showed target with an open glove
*Steps forward to meet the pass
*secures the ball with the glove or both hands
*Assumes ready to throw position right away
Fly Ball Catch

Align to the ball
Glove up
Secure

Proficient

*Student able to complete all 6 balls by moving and keeping eye on ball<BR>
*Student used two hand technique to close glove<BR>
*Student able to track down ball and stay behind to make completed catch
Sufficient

* Student able to complete 4 out of 6tosses<BR>
* In correct athletic stance<BR>
* Moved to the ball<BR>
*Stayed behind the ball <BR>
*Did not catch underhand with glove pointing down
Needs Improvement

* Student completed 2 out of 6 Fly balls<BR>
*Student assumed correct athletic stance but did not get under the ball<BR>
* Student did not use second hand to help close glove<BR>
*Student caught underhand
Does Not Meet Standard

* Student caught 0 out of 6 tosses<BR>
* Student slapped at ball<BR>
*Student had glove in wrong position based on toss thrown
Fielding Grounders

Align to the ball
Squat
Glove down
Secure

Proficient

*Consistently demonstrates ready position<BR>
*glove is down<BR>
*keeps the head down and watches the ball move into the glove<BR>
*weight is on balls of feet or toes<BR>
*moves in line and forward toward the ball and bends forward<BR>
*Other hand on ball to decrease thrwoing time to base<BR>
*Able to complete all 6 ground balls
Sufficient

*Demonstrates and applies ready position<BR>
*watches ball<BR>
*moves towards ball *feet are spread out butt is low<BR>
*Glove is down<BR>
*Other hand on top to help keep ball in glove<BR>
*Able to complete 4 out of 6 ground balls
Needs Improvement

*Demonstrates to move into the path of the ball<BR>
* glove is down<BR>
*watches the ball sometimes<BR>
*feet are spread and butt slightly low<BR>
*Able to field 2 out of 6 grounders
Does Not Meet Standard

*Attempts to be in ready position<BR>
*limited movement to the ball<BR>
* no bending at the knees (all back)<BR>
* Took eyes off ball *ball between the legs<BR>
*Glove in wrong position<BR>
*Did not field any ground balls



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