2.PE.3.B
Demonstrate key elements when catching an accurately and softly thrown large ball without trapping against the body.
Grade 2 · Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) · TEKS 2022
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key elementscatchinglarge ballaccurately thrown ballsoftly thrown balltrappingbody
Skills
- demonstrate (key elements of catching) #dok2
- catch (a large ball thrown accurately and softly) #dok1
- identify (ways to avoid trapping against the body) #dok2
Learning Targets
- I can catch a large ball thrown softly and accurately. #dok1
- I can show the key elements of catching a large ball. #dok2
- I can explain why trapping the ball against my body is not correct. #dok2
- I can demonstrate ways to catch a ball using my hands instead of trapping it. #dok2
- I can analyze my catching technique and make adjustments to improve. #dok3
Big Ideas
- Understanding and demonstrating correct catching technique helps develop coordination and physical confidence.
- Practicing proper catching skills, including the key elements, builds foundation for success in team and individual sports.
Essential Questions
- What are the key elements of catching a large ball properly?
- Why is it important not to trap the ball against your body when catching?
- How can you improve your catching technique?
- What should you do with your hands and eyes when catching a large ball?
- How does practicing catching with a partner help you get better?