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throwing throwing To evaluate the mechanics of throwing a ball. Rubric Code: EX82B45 By jchell Draft Public Rubric Subject: Physical Ed., Fitness Type: Assessment Grade Levels: K-5

throwing Assess the mechanics of throwing
	Poor 1 pts	Fair 2 pts	Good 3 pts
proper grip How to hold the object in preparation to throw	Poor Pays no attention to how holding the ball	Fair Holds ball in proper location or hand position	Good Holds ball at proper location and correct hand grasp
Stance Feet shoulder wide, straight, small stagger, back and head straight, bend knees	Poor Shows less than three cues	Fair Shows three of five cues	Good Shows all five cues for being in a stance.
step and point Step towards target, throwing arm movement	Poor Slight or no step, ball or hand drop on step	Fair Steps toward target, non-throwing hand moves towards target, ball stays above shoulder, slight body rotation towards target.	Good Steps toward target with opposition, throwing arm stays high, body begins to lean toward target, non-throwing hand points at target, slight body rotation towards target.
follow through Elbow high, body lean, wrist snap	Poor No arm extension, no wrist snap, no body lean	Fair Arm does not extend upwards,resulting in pushing the ball, no or small wrist-snap, small lean.	Good Elbow follows the rotation of body and stays high, arm extends as it follows elbow, finish with wrist snap, and body leans towards target.