Question 2
Using appropriate skills, perform a 200 metres race from start to finish to return in a good time.
[25 marks]
Observation
This question was attempted by majority of the candidates and their performance wasgood. Expected answers are as follows:
Activity 2: 200metres race
Procedure: Candidate using the crouch start go through the commands of on your mark, Set and Go, running form and finish as fast as possible.
Use the scale of 5, 4, 3, 2, 1 as shown below to rate the candidate’s performance.
Process Evaluation Rating Scale
SKILL |
RATING |
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5 |
4 |
3 |
2 |
1 |
TOTAL |
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“On your Mark” |
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Set and Go |
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Running form |
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Finish |
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Total |
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Allperformances should be judged according to the following rubrics.
On your Mark
- Place feet some distance behind the scratch line
(ii) assume an appropriate crouch position
(iii) place hands behind the scratch line
(iv) shoulder width apart
(v) fingers pointing sideways in a tripod position
(vi) head dropped
Set and Go
(i) body rocks forward and upward / transfer body weight to the hands / knees off the ground
(ii) slightly stretch the rear leg / force
(iii) raise head slightly / look a few metres ahead
(iv) push off with the rear leg
(v) arms swing forward and backward vigorously
(vi) gradually rise into an erect position
Running form
(i) high kneeraised
(ii) full extension of the legs
(iii) land on the balls of the feet
(iv) swing arms forward and backward / alternately
(v) head held upright
(vi) look straight
Finish
(i) finish with speed
(ii) lean the body forward/chest/torso out
(iii) maintain balance
(iv) cross the finish line
(v) finish in lane
Product Evaluation
The time returned in seconds is recorded and read off the conversion table to obtain the score.
Conversion table for 200 metres race in seconds
MALE |
FEMALE |
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Time |
Score |
Time |
Score |
34.0 and faster |
5 |
38 and faster |
5 |
Score Sheet for Product Evaluation
Time Returned |
Score |
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5 |
4 |
3 |
2 |
1 |
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Final Score for 200 metresrace
Summary |
Maximum Score Obtainable |
Score Obtained |
Process Evaluation |
20 |
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Product Evaluation |
5 |
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Total |
25 |
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