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Underhand Throwing 
PE 2.1: Demonstrates competency in motor skills and movement patterns needed to perform a variety of activities. b. Demonstrates the underhand throw/underhand strike. Directions: The teacher will demonstrate basic underhand throwing to a target. Students will have 5 throw attempts and will be graded on the four skills, not the accuracy of each throw.
Rubric Code: PXA6XX5
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Grade Levels: K-5

Powered by iRubric Underhand Throwing
  Attempts

1 pts

Developing

2 pts

Proficient

3 pts

Excelling

4 pts

Total

(N/A)

Ready Position

Attempts

The student shows 2 or fewer characteristics.
Developing

The student shows 3 of 5 characteristics.
Proficient

The student shows 4 of 5 characteristics.
Excelling

The student always has:
-Knees bent
-Facing target
-Feet shoulder width apart
-Eyes on target
-Object held in dominant hand (palm up) in front of the body
Total
Arm Back

Attempts

The student does not swing the throwing arm back.
Developing

The student attempts to swing arm back to begin the throw.
Proficient

The student some of the time swings throwing arm back but may not be smooth.
Excelling

The student always swings the throwing arm back smoothly to at least the waist.
Total
Step and Throw

Attempts

The student shows 1 or 0 characteristics.
Developing

The student shows 2 of 4 characteristics.
Proficient

The student shows 3 of 4 characteristics.
Excelling

-Steps forward with opposite foot
-Brings the throwing arm forward
-Releases the ball below waist
-Arm stays straight throughout the entire movement
Total
Follow Through

Attempts

The student attempts skill while showing 1 or less characteristics.
Developing

The student shows 2 of 4 characteristics.
Proficient

The student shows 3 of 4 characteristics.
Excelling

-Dominant arm in position
-Release
-Throwing hand always continues toward the target in front of body with palm facing upward
-Arm swings flows naturally and does not stop
Total



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  • K-5 criteria underhand throwing







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