Softball this activity requires students to demonstrate performance in full-field games of competitive softball, officiated by a skilled umpire – Teacher observation sheet Element/ The student effectively Tick each time The student consistently and Tick each time The student consistently, effectively and in an Tick each time observed observed observed Skill: demonstrates a wide range of effectively demonstrates a wide accomplished manner demonstrates a wide elements and skills to range of elements and skills to range of elements and skills to participate dates dates dates participate proficiently: participate proficiently: proficiently: consistently contact hits are directed away from has a range of hitting or short-game Offensive Skills with the ball when batting fielders with a variety of hitting options and is consistent in executing hits to fair territory or short game options these successfully bunt, groundball, infield lift, selection outfield flyball etc. offensive shot selection into fundamentals are consideration base runners position. present hits consistently show power E.g. sacrifice line drives, fly attempted a variety when applicable balls, etc. of hitting options to batter can advance past get on base with first base on multiple base promotes strategy when determining some success hit when power applied batting order recognises strengths and consistently gets on base hitter advances base runners weaknesses when determining when running with consistency batting order hits batter to consistently get to recognises other base runners runs bases at speed and slides safely at first base and adjusts advancement base when required forced runs acknowledged is able to advance safely selects correct sliding option dependent on between recognises when advancement receiver placement potential is present or absent Defensive consistently uses correct shows control over pitch shows a range of pitching options that are Pitching technique to produce selection suited to the circumstances Skills pitches in the strike zone some purposeful variation in technique is consistent consistent release pitches shown high velocity when desired point variations in drop or selects strategy based on base steps to add power rise present runners/ hitters grip arm motion, is aware of base runner and shows 3 variations in pitches follow through etc adjusts tactics accordingly dominant pitch, either drop or rise throws to bases change-up other, either drop or rise
Softball – this activity requires students to demonstrate performance in full-field games of competitive softball, officiated by a skilled umpire Teacher observation sheet Element/ Skill: The student effectively demonstrates a wide range of elements and skills to participate proficiently: Tick each time observed dates The student consistently and effectively demonstrates a wide range of elements and skills to participate proficiently: Tick each time observed dates The student consistently, effectively and in an accomplished manner demonstrates a wide range of elements and skills to participate proficiently: Tick each time observed dates Offensive Skills consistently contact with the ball when batting hits to fair territory selection fundamentals are present attempted a variety of hitting options to get on base with some success consistently gets on base when running hits batter to consistently get to first base is able to advance safely between hits are directed away from fielders with a variety of hitting or short game options bunt, groundball, infield lift, outfield flyball etc. hits consistently show power when applicable batter can advance past first base on multiple base hit when power applied hitter advances base runners with consistency recognises other base runners and adjusts advancement forced runs acknowledged recognises when advancement potential is present or absent has a range of hitting or short-game options and is consistent in executing these successfully offensive shot selection into consideration base runners position. E.g. sacrifice line drives, fly balls, etc. promotes strategy when determining batting order recognises strengths and weaknesses when determining batting order runs bases at speed and slides safely at base when required selects correct sliding option dependent on receiver placement Defensive Pitching Skills consistently uses correct technique to produce pitches in the strike zone consistent release point steps to add power grip arm motion, follow through etc shows control over pitch selection some purposeful variation in pitches shown variations in drop or rise present is aware of base runner and adjusts tactics accordingly throws to bases shows a range of pitching options that are suited to the circumstances technique is consistent high velocity when desired selects strategy based on base runners/ hitters shows 3 variations in pitches dominant pitch, either drop or rise change-up other, either drop or rise
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