iRubric: Underhand Throwing 2nd Grade rubric

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Underhand Throwing 2nd Grade Underhand Throwing 2nd Grade PE 2.1: Demonstrates competency in motor skills and movement patterns needed to perform a variety of activities. b. Demonstrates the underhand throw/underhand strike. Directions: The teacher will demonstrate basic underhand throwing to a target. Students will have 5 throw attempts and will be graded on the four skills, not the accuracy of each throw. Rubric Code: WX3BB38 By awheeler32 Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: Physical Ed., Fitness Type: Assessment Grade Levels: K-5

Underhand Throwing
	Attempts 1 pts	Developing 2 pts	Proficient 3 pts	Excelling 4 pts	Total (N/A)
Ready Position	Attempts The student shows 2 or fewer characteristics.	Developing The student shows 3 of 5 characteristics.	Proficient The student shows 4 of 5 characteristics.	Excelling The student always has: -Knees bent -Facing target -Feet shoulder width apart -Eyes on target -Object held in dominant hand (palm up) in front of the body	Total
Arm Back	Attempts The student does not swing the throwing arm back.	Developing The student attempts to swing arm back to begin the throw.	Proficient The student some of the time swings throwing arm back but may not be smooth.	Excelling The student always swings the throwing arm back smoothly to at least the waist.	Total
Step and Throw	Attempts The student shows 1 or 0 characteristics.	Developing The student shows 2 of 4 characteristics.	Proficient The student shows 3 of 4 characteristics.	Excelling -Steps forward with opposite foot -Brings the throwing arm forward -Releases the ball below waist -Arm stays straight throughout the entire movement	Total
Follow Through	Attempts The student attempts skill while showing 1 or less characteristics.	Developing The student shows 2 of 4 characteristics.	Proficient The student shows 3 of 4 characteristics.	Excelling -Dominant arm in position -Release -Throwing hand always continues toward the target in front of body with palm facing upward -Arm swings flows naturally and does not stop	Total