STRIKING AND FEILDING GAMES

EXAMPLES OF STRIKING AND FEILDING

GAMES:
• BASEBALL
• SOFTBALL
• CRICKET
• KICKBALL
STRIKING AND FEILDING GAMES
BATTING TEAM FIELDING TEAMS
• AS THE OFFENSIVE • PLAYS AS THE DEFENSIVE
TEAM WHEREIN THE PLAYERS
TEAM WHEREIN THE MUST GET HIT THE BALL OR
PLAYERS HIT, KICK, OBJECT AND THROW IT TO
OR THROW AN THE BASE BEFORE THE
PLAYER IN THE OTHER TEAM
OBJECT WITH GETS TO THE BASE AND
ACCURACY TO AVOID EARNING POINTS.
DESIGNATED AREAS
TO EARN POINTS.
STRIKING AND FEILDING GAMES
INVOLVED DIFFERENT SKILLS:
• LOCOMOTOR
• NON-LOCOMOTOR
• MANIPULATIVE SKILLS: LIKE THROWING, KICKING,
PITCHING, CATCHING , AND BATTING.
 KICKING
• SWING YOUR LEG
STRAIGHT BACK WITH
YOUR KNEE BENT AND
TOES POINTING THE
GROUND, THEN
SWING,IT FORWARD
AND HIT THE BALL
BELOW ITS CENTER
WITH THE INSTEP OF
YOUR FOOT OR THE
LACES OF THE SHOE.
 BATTING
• STAND AND BEND
YOUR KNEES
SLIGHTLY WHILE
YOU GRIP AND
RAISE BAT
 CATCHING OVERHEAD
• WITH YOUR FEET
SLIGHTLY APART
AND YOUR KNEES
BENT, REACH FOR
THE BALL WITH
YOUR FINGERS
POINTING UPWARD
AND YOUR THUMBS
TOGETHER
 CATCHING UNDERHAND
• WHEN YOU ARE
CATCHING THE BALL
BELOW THE WAITS
LEVEL, REACH FOR
THE BALL WITH YOUR
FINGERS POINTING
DOWNWARD AND YOUR
LITTLE FINGERS
ARE TOGETHER
 PITCHING
• TO PITCH THE BALL
TOWARD THE KICKER,
SWING YOUR THROWING
ARM BACK BEHIND YOU,
STEP FORWARD ON THE
FOOT OPPOSITE THE HAND
YOU ARE USING TO
THROW, SWING YOUR
ARMS TOWARD THE
KICKER, AND MAKE A
FOLLOW THROUGH