Throwing, Catching, Hitting, Movement
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OVERHAND THROWING
Requires Further Instruction Points non-throwing shoulder at the target, throwing arm way behind head, step with opposite foot toward target, follows through after release crossing arm over opposite side of body twisting at waist. Cues aren't followed at least 50% of the time. Requires ongoing instruction.
Getting It Points non-throwing shoulder at the target, throwing arm way behind head, step with opposite foot toward target, follows through after release crossing arm over opposite side of body twisting at waist. These are performed inconsistently.
Proficient Points non-throwing shoulder at the target, throwing arm way behind head, step with opposite foot toward target, follows through after release crossing arm over opposite side of body twisting at waist. These are done most of the time.
Mastery Points non-throwing shoulder at the target, throwing arm way behind head, step with opposite foot toward target, follows through after release crossing arm over opposite side of body twisting at waist.
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CATCHING
Requires Further Instruction Keeps eye on the ball, reaches arms toward ball, gives with ball as ball hits hands, pinkies together if ball is below waist, thumbs together if ball is above waist. Cues aren't followed at least 50% of the time. Requires ongoing instruction.
Getting It Keeps eye on the ball, reaches arms toward ball, gives with ball as ball hits hands, pinkies together if ball is below waist, thumbs together if ball is above waist. These are performed inconsistently.
Proficient Keeps eye on the ball, reaches arms toward ball, gives with ball as ball hits hands, pinkies together if ball is below waist, thumbs together if ball is above waist. These are done most of the time.
Mastery Keeps eye on the ball, reaches arms toward ball, gives with ball as ball hits hands, pinkies together if ball is below waist, thumbs together if ball is above waist.
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BATTING
Requires Further Instruction Grips the bat so the hands are close together and their favored hand is on top, stands with knees bent, side to the pitcher, and back elbow elevated, swings the bat level while "squashing the but" with back foot, slight twist at waist, top hands releases the bat as contact is made with ball. Cues aren't followed at least 50% of the time. Requires ongoing instruction.
Getting It Grips the bat so the hands are close together and their favored hand is on top, stands with knees bent, side to the pitcher, and back elbow elevated, swings the bat level while "squashing the but" with back foot, slight twist at waist, top hands releases the bat as contact is made with ball. These are performed inconsistently.
Proficient Grips the bat so the hands are close together and their favored hand is on top, stands with knees bent, side to the pitcher, and back elbow elevated, swings the bat level while "squashing the but" with back foot, slight twist at waist, top hands releases the bat as contact is made with ball. These are done most of the time.
Mastery Grips the bat so the hands are close together and their favored hand is on top, stands with knees bent, side to the pitcher, and back elbow elevated, swings the bat level while "squashing the but" with back foot, slight twist at waist, top hands releases the bat as contact is made with ball.
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MOTION
Requires Further Instruction Shoulder should be pointed to side wall, back should stay parallel to back wall, step sideways with foot closest to wall you are moving to, draw the second foot to the lead foot, continue chasing lead foot without pause till wall is reached. Cues aren't followed at least 50% of the time. Requires ongoing instruction.
Getting It Shoulder should be pointed to side wall, back should stay parallel to back wall, step sideways with foot closest to wall you are moving to, draw the second foot to the lead foot, continue chasing lead foot without pause till wall is reached. These are performed inconsistently.
Proficient Shoulder should be pointed to side wall, back should stay parallel to back wall, step sideways with foot closest to wall you are moving to, draw the second foot to the lead foot, continue chasing lead foot without pause till wall is reached. These are done most of the time.
Mastery Shoulder should be pointed to side wall, back should stay parallel to back wall, step sideways with foot closest to wall you are moving to, draw the second foot to the lead foot, continue chasing lead foot without pause till wall is reached.
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