CATCHING TRACKING Cannot track an Closes eyes or Can track a Can track a thrown object thrown to turns head away thrown object but object and catch it them. from the object flinches as it above or below the thrown to them. comes. waist. USE OF Hands are not out in Hands are out in Reaches hands Extends hands and front of body. front of body, but out to catch a moves body to catch HANDS student does not thrown object. a thrown ball. move to catch the object. CATCHING Frequently misses Does not catch Catches object Catches object with ball completely. but traps ball with hands only. hands only and then SUCCESS against the body. cushions the catch. THROWING STEP No step is taken. Steps with wrong Steps with correct Balance step is foot. foot but not taken with correct towards target. foot towards target. ARM Throws with a Elbow is bent but Elbow is in an Arm is in the “L” straight arm. forms the letter position but power position and “L” POSITION instead of an is thrown with no is thrown with a “V” backswing for backswing for “L”. momentum and momentum and power. power. FOLLOW Late or early release Inconsistent Smooth release of Turns and rotates of object. release of object. object. hips forward with a THROUGH smooth release of Last First Level object toward target. Name Name
CATCHING TRACKING Cannot track an object thrown to them. Closes eyes or turns head away from the object thrown to them. Can track a thrown object but flinches as it comes. Can track a thrown object and catch it above or below the waist. USE OF HANDS Hands are not out in front of body. Hands are out in front of body, but student does not move to catch the object. Reaches hands out to catch a thrown object. Extends hands and moves body to catch a thrown ball. CATCHING SUCCESS Frequently misses ball completely. Does not catch but traps ball against the body. Catches object with hands only. Catches object with hands only and then cushions the catch. THROWING STEP No step is taken. Steps with wrong foot. Steps with correct foot but not towards target. Balance step is taken with correct foot towards target. ARM POSITION Throws with a straight arm. Elbow is bent but forms the letter “V” instead of an “L”. Elbow is in an “L” position but is thrown with no backswing for momentum and power. Arm is in the “L” power position and is thrown with a backswing for momentum and power. FOLLOW THROUGH Late or early release of object. Inconsistent release of object. Smooth release of object. Turns and rotates hips forward with a smooth release of object toward target. Last Name First Name Level
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