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Badminton Rubric
Badminton Rubric
Uses proper grip and has Drops birdie prior to Makes contact using legal Can vary depth and
the correct stance swing and contact swing height of serve
Serve Holds birdie correctly to Makes contact below the Somewhat successful at Short serve is low and
release for contact waist serve offensive
Uses underhand swing Uses wrist on swing Can somewhat aim the Long serve is deep and
Understands the rules for Redirects birdie forward serve strategically high
serving singles & doubles Has developed a more Consistantly serves with
consistent short serve accuracy and intent
Uses the clear at the Can redirect birdie Somewhat successful at From deep in the court
appropriate time upward using overhand directing birdie to either hits deep into opponent’s
Clear Chooses to use swing the L/R purposefully Clears off forehand and
overhand swing when Can redirect a low birdie Somewhat successful at backhand swings
birdie is high over the net low/high shots using Able to send bird to L/R
Chooses underhand Little whip action to forehand and backhand sides of opponent’s court
swing when birdie is too clear past “happy zone” Can clear past the “happy Can disguise the clear
short or low Attempts to play the zone” of opponent’s court with other shots
Getting under the ball birdie forehand/backhand Can move four steps or
with right foot forward more and can still clear
when setting
Stands in their position Moves to shots but Student covers court, but Student moves around
Movement Afraid to move to play remains there finds still out of position covering everywhere and
& the bird Understands the service Rarely stays on the balls always attempts to return
Does not adjust to rotation in singles/dbls of the feet to the “T”
Positioning
location of the serve Still does a lot of Does not anticipate shots Wt. is on the balls of feet
Can not physically cover reaching (low movement) and is chasing a lot Is in position to play all
some parts of the court Wt. is on heels, slowing Returns to “T” 50% shots
ability of a returned shot Anticipates opponents
shots
Hits shots directly back to Uses some strategy to Demonstrates evidence of Demonstrates much
Game or opponent and are easily defeat an opponent strategy to defeat evidence of strategy to
Court returnable Hits shots to open places opponent defeat opponent
Strategies Does not communicate on the court Hits shots short/long to Always hits shots to the
with partner Communication and open places on the court open places on the court
Rarely see teamwork working with partner Communicates with Anticipates shots,
Continually hits to the 50% of the time partner 75% of the time moving to play them
middle of the court Starting to make Can anticipate shots, but Consistently works well
opponent move can’t always get to them with partner