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Football: Passing and Catching 
Football: Passing and Catching
6th grade evaluation of the fundemental skill of passing and catching a football. Students are rated and scored on the mechanics of their passing and catching, not the number of dropped passes or target accurancy-completely.
Rubric Code: QBW767
By djplants
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Subject: Physical Ed., Fitness  
Type: Assignment  
Grade Levels: 6-8

Powered by iRubric Football Passing/Catching
  Needs Improvement

1 pts

Developing

2 pts

Proficient

3 pts

Advanced

4 pts

Grip:

all fingers on top, thumb underside.
Needs Improvement

Uses both hands, can not hang on to ball with one hand.
Developing

Hangs on with one hand, but needs to choke up on the ball to gain more control of ball.
Proficient

Uses four fingers on top, thumb on underside. Able to keep control of ball and successfully chokes up on the ball to keep control of the football.
Advanced

Four fingers on top of football and thumb underside of ball.
Easily can hang onto ball with one hand. Very confident.
Arm position:

prior to the throw.
Needs Improvement

Does not remember or attempt to get the arm back in the "L" position.
Developing

Gaining more consistency in getting the throwing arm back in the "L" position.
Proficient

Stretches back and creates an "L" with the arm bent at 90°'s.
Advanced

Stretches back and creates an "L" with the arm bent at 90°'s.
Able to get arm back quickly, and maintains a high level of confidence.
Stance/step

Needs Improvement

Does not remember or attempt to step forward with the completion of the throw.
Developing

Gaining more consistency on taking a small step forward.
Proficient

On completion of the throw, takes one small step forward.
Advanced

On completion of the throw, takes one small step forward. Very confident in footwork.
Follow through and accuracy

Needs Improvement

Does not attempt to follow through with the palm or thumb finishing down.
Ball does not spiral on throw.
Lacks distance.
Developing

Gaining a stronger attempt at follow through of the palm and thumb finishing down. Lacks distance and consistent spiral motion.
Proficient

Palm turns out, ball comes off the index finger, thumb finishes down. Ball moves in a spiral turn most of the attempted throw.
Advanced

Palm turns out, ball comes off the index finger, thumb finishes down.
Extremely consistent, ball moves in a spiral turn every time.
Catching the Football

Hand Action, Eyes, Tuck the ball
Needs Improvement

Does not attempt to bring the ball to the body. Misses over 75% of thrown footballs.
Developing

Gaining a consistency in hanging onto the ball and bringing the ball to the body.
Proficient

Uses the big hands, reaches out, with diamond shape. Brings the ball in with soft hands.
Lacks the consistency on tucking in the football for protection.
Advanced

Big hands, reach out, shape hands like a diamond. Use soft hands to cushion the ball.
Pull the ball into chest, protect the ball by tucking it into body or forearms.



Keywords:
  • Middle School Physical Education skills assessment.



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