Physical Education Paper 3 WASSCE (SC), 2018

Question 9

 

Skillfully perform hand stand showing the stance, take-off, execution, body position and recovery. [10 marks]

Observation

 

 

This question was attempted by many candidates and their performance was fair. Some candidates could not skillfully perform through vault through the phases of approach, hand placement, take-off, leg position and landing.
 However, the expected answers are as follows:

Activity 9:   Hand stand
1.         The activity will be on the basis of process evaluation only.
2.         Three trials are allowed and the best trial is recorded as score.

 

 

 

 

 

Process Evaluation Score Sheet for Handstand

 

ITEM

 Trial 1

Trial 2

Trial 3

Best
Performance

 

   Total

2

1

0

2

1

0

2

1

0

2

1

0

 

Stance

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

                       

 

Take-off

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Execution

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Body position

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

recovery

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

All performances will be judged according to the following rubrics.

Stance
(i)        in a standing position
(ii)       hands raised up
(iii)      legs shoulder width apart

Take-off
(i)        palms places on the floor/mat
(ii)       shoulder width apart
(iii)      take off on one leg

Execution
(i)        palms planted firmly on the ground
(ii)       two legs are up
(iii)      legs closed together

Body Position 
(I)        two legs are up and toes pointing up forward
(II)       the back is slightly arched
(iii)      the body is balanced
(iv)      hands are fully stretched and straight

Recovery
(i)        lower the legs one after the other
(ii)       back to a standing position

(iii)      maintain balance