Objectives:
1. Students will develop skills of passing, targeting, and hand-eye coordination.
2. Students will follow the rules of the activities.
3. Students will maintain or improve physical fitness level.

Equipment:
· Basketballs, hula-hoops

Warm-up - 4-5 minutes
Dribble, Pivot, Pass
· Use one ball for each line.
· Create small relay lines.
· Place the hula-hoop on the floor around 10 feet from the lines.
· First student dribbles to the hula-hoop.
· Place one foot in the hoop and pivot on it to face the line.
· Pass the ball to the next student in line.
· Next student does the same as the first.

Basketball Skills - 7-10 minutes
· Students find a partner and give a ball to each pair.
· Chest Pass - hold the ball chest level, elbows out, pass ball to partner.
· Bounce Pass - hold the ball chest level, elbows out, pass ball to partner by bouncing it once on the floor.
· Overhead Pass - hold the ball above the head, pass ball to partner.
· Lay on your back with hand on back of the ball and create backspin while tossing up.
· Stand up tossing ball up while creating backspin.
· Add a jump, toss the ball up creating backspin.

Hot Ball - Remainder of class
· Use one ball for each group.
· Divide the class up into teams of 4-5 students.
· Make sure the baskets are low enough for the age level.
· Each team has one ball.
· Each team is to form a small circle.
· On the start command students start passing the ball to teammates.
· When the whistle blows, the student with a ball attempts to make a basket.
· When going to the basket the student must be dribbling.
· Each team keeps track of points made.
· Each basket is only one point.

Cool Down - 2-3 minutes
· Find a partner and perform a chest passing.
· After 10 successful passes move to bounce pass.
· When you are done with bounce passing put the ball away.

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Professional Links:
American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance (AAHPERD)

American Association for Active Lifestyles and Fitness (AAALF)

American Association for Leisure and Recreation (AALR)

American Association for Health Education (AAHE)

National Dance Association (NDA)

National Association for Girls and Women in Sport (NAGWS)

National Association for Sport and Physical Education (NASPE)

State AHPERD's

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