Basketball

Basketball is a team sport in which two teams, most commonly of five players each, opposing one another on a rectangular court, compete with the primary objective of shooting a basketball through the defender's hoop while preventing the opposing team from shooting through their own hoop.

Stationary Dribble.MOV

Stationary Dribble (with changing dribbling hand)

Bounce Pass.MOV

Bounce Pass

Chest Pass.MOV

Chest Pass

Overhead Pass.MOV

Overhead Pass

Bounce Catch.MOV

Bounce Catch

Shoot a Basket.MOV

Shoot a Basket

Basketball layup.MOV

Teaching Basketball Lay Up

Basketball passing.MOV

Passing against a wall

Basketball moving dribble.MOV

Dribble While Moving

Basketball crossover cones.MOV

Dribble around Obstacles

Basketball Lay Up.MOV

Basketball Lay Up

Basketball set shot.MOV

Teaching Basketball Shot

Basketball Skills Rubric

Items Needed:

Ball - Basketball, playground ball, or any ball that bounces. One for each player
Music

Musical Dribbles

This is fun variation of musical chairs but with basketballs; reinforces the skills of dribbling and passing.

Everyone stands in a circle with one basketball.
As the music plays, each player must dribble the ball 5 times and then pass it to the next person.
- Optional variations:
  - Players can dribble in any direction
  - Caller calls out what type of passes need to be used; bounce pass, chest pass, or overhead pass
Whenever the music stops, players with control of their basketball, receive a point.
First person to 15 points, wins. Scoring optional.

Basketball_Skill_Cards.pdf