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Catching a Tossed Ball Catching a Tossed Ball Breakdown of what a catch should look like, not accuracy, but form. Rubric Code: J28983 By mrs_vm Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: Physical Ed., Fitness Type: (Other) Grade Levels: (none)

Catching Rubric
	Poor 1 pts	Fair 2 pts	Good 3 pts
Ready Position	Poor The student shows 3 or less characteristics.	Fair The student shows 4 out of 6 characteristics.	Good The student always faces the target, feet shoulder-width apart, knees are bent, eyes on approaching object, elbows bent near sides, hands held in front of body.
Step and Reach	Poor The student shows 1 or 0 characteristics.	Fair The student shows 2 of the 3 characteristics.	Good The student always as the ball is released, step toward the thrower and extend the arms and hands to meet the ball.
Above Waist	Poor The student shows 1 or 0 characteristics.	Fair The student shows 2 of the 3 characteristics.	Good The student always has hands held in front of the body (elbows bent near sides) with thumbs together.
Below Waist	Poor The student shows 1 or 0 characteristics.	Fair The student shows 2 of the 3 characteristics.	Good The student always has hands held in front of the body (elbows bent near sides) with little (pinkie) fingers together.
Fingers Only	Poor The student in no way displays these characteristics.	Fair The student does this some of the time.	Good The student always uses only fingers and thumbs to catch the object. The ball should not be trapped against the body.
Give	Poor The students in no way displays these characteristics.	Fair The student does this some of the time.	Good The student always absorbs the force of the object by bringing the arms back toward the body.