Lesson 1: Throwing and Catching
Duration of Days: 1
Lesson Objective
Students will demonstrate proper form for throwing and catching a baseball/softball.
What is the importance of throwing and catching in baseball/softball?
Identify ways to improve your throwing and catching ability.
1.12.1 Demonstrates activity-specific movement skills in a variety of lifetime sports and activities.
3.12.2 Exhibits proper etiquette, respect for others, and teamwork while engaging in physical activity.
3.12.6 Applies best practices for participating safely in physical activity (e.g., injury prevention, spacing, hydration, use of equipment, implementation of rules, sun protection).
DOK Level 1: Identify proper throwing mechanics
DOK Level 2: Show proper throwing mechanics
The distance between partners.
Multiple options of balls to use
Students will be assessed using a skills checklist.