Basketball Basics
Grade 9th Grade · PE · 60 min
What's Included
Learning Objective
I can demonstrate the basic rules and techniques of basketball.
Warm-Up Video
Get Handles Basketball · 9:45
How To Basketball - Basketball Basics | Snake
Guided Notes
3 key concepts
- 1
A player commits a carry when their hand goes more than halfway under the ball while dribbling.
- 2
When performing a layup, a player can take two steps after picking up the dribble, keeping their pivot foot in mind.
- 3
A double dribble occurs when a player dribbles, picks up the ball with both hands, and then dribbles again.
Practice Questions
12 questions · Multiple choice & Short answer
Exit Ticket
Quick comprehension check
“Explain the rules regarding a 'carry' in basketball. Be specific about how far your hand can come under the ball.”
Complete Lesson Package
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