Goal Ball Skill Assessment Test

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Goal Ball Skill Assessment Test

• Leslie Hunt
• HLHP 3280

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Skill Assessment Test

• Goal Ball Skills Assessment 1
• Skill Blocking and throwing the Bell Ball.
• Purpose The students must be able to
  demonstrate the ability to properly block an
  incoming Bell Ball and return/throw the Bell Ball
  across the court.
• Instructions Each student will be blindfolded
  and positioned on a side line of the court. The
  Bell Ball will be rolled to the student from half
  court and they must efficiently and correctly
  block the ball. After blocking the ball, the
  student will be expected to pick up the ball and
  properly roll it back across the court in the
  direction of the Goal Line. Each student will be
  given another try if needed.
• Equipment eyeshades, elbow and knee pads, Bell
  Ball
• Scoring Procedures This assessment is worth a
  total of 42 points that will be based on the
  skills required. The assessor must watch the
  performance and determine whether or not the
  required technique of blocking/passing was
  demonstrated in a successful manner.
• Test Modifications The distance that the ball
  is rolled from and or the speed that the ball is
  rolled could be altered.
• Tasks for the non-testing students The students
  could pair up and practice blocking and throwing
  the ball to each other.

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Testing Checklist
Goal Ball Skill Assessment for Blocking/Throwing Name
Tasks required for blocking/throwing skills Student meets requirement (4 points) Student does not meet requirement (0 points)
Lies on side with body straight
Keeps chin up and head towards ceiling behind the arms
Holds the ball with both hands
Body and arms are facing the direction of the opposing goal line
Swings the ball back
Steps in opposition as the dominant throwing hand
Follows through after the throw
Product Assessment Student meets the requirement (5 points) Student does not meet the requirement (0 points)
Student successfully blocks the ball
Student successfully throws the ball in the direction of the opposing goal line
Total Points (42 points possible)
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Testing Set-up
Teacher stands at half court and rolls bell ball
to student
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Grades

• Ashley B 42/42
• Corky 42/42
• Meagan 42/42
• Francois 42/42
• Matt 42/42
• Kori 42/42
• Cory 42/42
• Corye 42/42