Name: | Grade: | Date: |
Directions: In a group of three check your partners off indicating YES or NO as partner performs the skill.
Throwing the Softball: | ||
Weight on back foot at beginning of throw? | ||
Elbow at 90 degrees, elbow abducted from trunk, as arm circumducts in shoulder joint? | ||
Weight shifts to front foot as ball is released? | ||
Follow through is observed? | ||
Catching the Softball: | ||
Feet shoulder width apart? | ||
Glove in appropriate catching technique (webbing up for thrown balls above midrift) (webbing down for thrown balls below midrift)? | ||
Glove hand gives as ball enters into the glove. | ||
Dominant hand follows ball into glove to ensure catch? | ||
Fielding Ground Balls: | ||
Ready position: There is both a bend at the knees and the waist? | ||
Person moves body in front of the moving ball? | ||
Ball scooped correctly and brought to the body as person readys itself for proper throw? |