PD/Health/PE - Assessment: Cricket


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Assessment: Cricket
Video: Darren Taing
Athlete: Elias Hall
Task Description:
Students will be required to:
- Catch a high ball. The caching skill is not part of the timed test.
- Pick up the ball off the cone and bowl for line and length. The test
time starts at the beginning of the run up
- Run and pick up a ball off a second cone and throw overarm to the
keeper on the full
- Field a rolling ball cleanly and underarm throw the ball at a wicket,
hitting the wicket on the full or after one bounce
- Drive a ball off the front foot through a target area
- Complete two runs, exchanging the bat in your hands, to keep sight of
the ball
- Task to be completed in the quickest possible time
Watch the video to see the cricket assessment in action.
Common Errors:
- High ball not caught on the full
- Not bowling 'line or length' - ie not hitting the gym mat
- Bent arm action when bowling
- Inaccurate overarm return throw to wicketkeeper
- Fumbled pick up of rolling ball
- Underarm throw misses the wicket
- Underarm throw rolls along the ground
- Drive does not pass between the target markers
- Turning 'blind' when running between the wickets
Time requirements:
Marks
|
Year 7 |
Year 8 |
Year 9 |
Year 10 |
Time |
Time |
Time |
Time |
10 |
< 27s |
< 26s |
< 25s |
< 24s |
9 |
28s |
27s |
26s |
25s |
8 |
29s |
28s |
27s |
26s |
7 |
30s |
29s |
28s |
27s |
6 |
31s |
30s |
29s |
28s |
5 |
32s |
31s |
30s |
29s |
4 |
33s |
32s |
31s |
30s |
3 |
34s |
33s |
32s |
31s |
2 |
35s |
34s |
33s |
32s |
1 |
> 36s |
> 35s |
> 34s |
> 33s |