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WorksheetsStriking and Fielding
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 8mins
Striking and fielding games are best described as...
players on the batting team strike an object and attempt to run between two points before the fielding team can recuperate the object. The teams exchange roles after a certain amount of hits or after a certain amount of players have been retired from the game.
tag games, chasing and fleeing games involve players moving within a playing area while attempting to reach others and/or avoid being reached themselves.
invasion games where teams score when they move an implement into the opposing team’s zone and successfully attack that team’s goal or target area.
players/teams score by hitting an object into a court space in such a way that the opposing player/team cannot hit it back within the allowed amount of bounces.
Choose ALL striking and fielding sports from the list below.
Whiffle Ball
Ultimate Frisbee
Baseball
Bowling
Softball
A play where a base runner MUST move to a new base when the ball is hit but the fielder gets the ball to the base first is called?
Pop fly.
Ground ball.
Horse play.
Force play.
Draw an example of a foul ball.

With 2 outs the ball is kicked to the outfield in the air. What should the runner on 2nd do when the ball is kicked?
Stay on their base and wait for the ball to be caught.
Run because there are already two outs.
Run to avoid a force out.
Switch sides with the fielding team.
If the first baseman grabs the ball right here is it considered fair or foul?
Fair!
Foul!
First base, second base, third base, home best describes...
Cricket.
The only way to run in McFadden ball.
None of these.
The regular way of running around the bases in striking and fielding games.
Scenario #1: There is a runner on first with one out. The kicker is the fastest kid in the class. You are close to second base when you pick up the ball. Where should you go with your throw?
Hang onto it and live to fight another day.
Try for the force out at 2nd base.
Try to get the kicker out at 1st base.
None of these.
Scenario number 2: The defense is clumped up in the middle of the field. Where should you kick it?
None of these are correct.
Kick it wherever and run like you stole something.
Kick it into open space.
None of these are correct.
There is a runner on first and second when the ball is kicked. How many force plays are there?
1
2
3
4
