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Overhand Throwing Assessment K-3 
Assessing throwing for kindergarten to third grade students.
Rubric Code: BX46XA4
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Type: Assessment  
Grade Levels: K-5

Powered by iRubric Overhand Throwing Assessment
  Not Meet

1 pts

Nearly Met

2 pts

Meets

3 pts

Exceeds

4 pts

Body Position to Target

Not Meet

Throwing arm towards target. Front side facing opposite of target. Weight is on the front or back foot.
Nearly Met

Chest is facing towards target. Front side is at 90 degree angle to target. All their weight is on the front or back foot.
Meets

Sideways to target. Front side almost closed (non-throwing side is not pointed directly at target). Weight is shifted to the front or back.
Exceeds

Sideways to target. Front side closed (non-throwing side towards target). Weight balanced over both legs and knees slightly bent.
Arm Positioning.

Not Meet

Throwing arm is up above the head. Throwing elbow is completely bent. Front arm is lowered.
Nearly Met

Throwing arm up above the head. Front arm is raised or lowered.
Meets

Throwing arm is back but not up. Front arm is raised.
Exceeds

Throwing arm is back and up, holding the ball away from target. Front arm is raised, level with the shoulders.
Weight Transfer

Not Meet

Weight starts on the front or back foot. Front foot does not move. Weight is not shifted.
Nearly Met

Weight starts on the front or back foot. Front foot moves but not at target. Weight is shifted to the front foot.
Meets

Weight is balanced. Weight is not shifted to the back foot. Front foot lifted and moved forward towards target. Weight is shifted to the front, non-throwing side foot.
Exceeds

Weight is balanced. Then is shifted to the back throwing side leg. Front foot is lifted and moved forward towards target. Weight is shifted to the front, non-throwing side foot.
Follow Through

Not Meet

Weight is not on the front foot. Front arm is dropped. Throwing arm is not next to the opposite side pocket. Throwing motion does not go towards the target.
Nearly Met

Weight is on the front foot. Front arm is dropped to the side. Throwing arm is not next to the opposite side pocket. Throwing motion does not go towards the target.
Meets

All weight is on the front foot. Front arm is pulled back to the side. Throwing arm is next to the opposite side pocket. Throwing motion does not go towards the target.
Exceeds

All weight is on the front foot. Front arm is pulled back to the side. Throwing arm is next to the opposite side pocket. All throwing motion is towards the target.



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  • Overhand, throwing


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