McGee Phys. Ed.

Mr. Eagle

Basketball - Lesson 3

I. Shooting Drills

a.      Class Name: grades 6 - 8

b.      Skill Level: Control to utilization

c.      Length of Time: 40 minutes

d.      Number of Meetings: 3

e.      Major Focus: proper shooting techniques - lay ups, jump shots

II. Safety

a.      Activity: remove all jewelry, no chewing gum, spatial awareness, students must stay under control at all times, NO Interference with other students

III. Equipment

a.      one basketball for each student (individual activity)

B.     two basketballs for each group (group activity)

IV. Objectives

a.      Psychomotor: proper form and technique while performing various shooting drills, lay up - jump off left foot if right hand dominant (opposite for left hand dominant), jump shot - square shoulders to target, feet shoulder width apart, elbow in, ball rests on dominant hand, non dominant hand acts as a guide, release and follow through

b.      Cognitive: understanding when to utilize either the lay up or jump shot, reciting the procedure for each shot while practicing, physical activity as a life long process

c.      Affective: encouragement, advice, peer teaching, cooperation with a partner or small group, teamwork, sportsmanship

V. Organization

a.      Initiation

            intro

            rules

            cues

            safety

            demonstration

b.      Content

            warm up

            shoot around (individual)

            group work - 10-12 students at a basket

            lay up drills - without dribble, w/one dribble, w/numerous dribbles

            jump shots - stationary, off the dribble, catch and shoot

            competition - how many shots your group can make in one minute

            numbers game - lay up, jump shot, partner pass and shoot, offense vs. defense

            cool down

c.      Closure

            What is the procedure for shooting a lay up? A jump shot?

            It is important to shoot the ball off of the backboard when shooting a lay up.  True or False.

            Daily Self Assessment