Physical Education Paper 3 WASSCE (SC), 2018

Question 8

 

Skillfully perform cartwheel showing stance, take-off, hand position, execution and recovery while performing backward roll.   [10 marks]

Observation

 

 

This question was attempted by many candidates and their performance was good. Candidates skillfully demonstrated backward roll through the phases of body position, hand position, head position, rolling and recovery.
However, the expected answers are as follows:

Activity 8:   Cartwheel

1.         The activity will be on the basis of Process Evaluation only.
2.         Three trials are allowed and the best trial is recorded as the score.

Process Evaluation Score Sheet for Cartwheel

 

ITEMS

 Trial 1

Trial 2

Trial 3

Best
Performance

 

   Total

2

1

0

2

1

0

2

1

0

2

1

0

 

Stance

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

                       

 

Hand position

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Take-off

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Execution

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Recovery

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

All performances will be judged according to the following rubrics.
 
Stance

(i)        in a standing position
(ii)       legs wide apart
(iii)      side-on position

 

Hand position

(i)        spread out both hands
(ii)       up and side ways

Take-off

(i)        tilt to the right or left
(ii)       swing to the right or left

Execution
 
(i)        bring hands to touch the floor
(ii)       as the other hand moves to the ground, both feet are in the air
(iii)      in a swing action, the right/left leg touches the ground, while the left/right leg follows immediately.

Recovery

(i)        finish in a standing position
(ii)       both hands sideways

(iii)      maintain balance