Basketball Lesson Plan
Basketball Lesson Plan
Basketball Lesson Plan
Grade: 9th
Teaching Cues:
Scoring: 2 points per basketball inside three point line. 3 points for outside the three point line.
Sideline can only be used to pass the ball and cannot shoot the ball.
Dribbling: Keep ball waist level and use fingertips to dribble
Shooting: Look for square on backboard and aim for inside the square on lay ups.
Passing: utilize bounce and chest pass. Turn fingertips out and step with dominant when passing.
Rule Modifications: Half-court game can be used if students are struggling to get up and down the
court.
Feedback Statements: (Students Name) great sprint across, and way to get those arms up and feet
off the ground with those jumping jacks! Its important to call out as many students and praise them
during the fitness segment. (Students Name) way to use the bounce pass to get around the
defender! Good shooting technique, next time try aiming for the square on the backboard
Closure/Lesson Summary: We will review the different types of skills they learned during the unit.
It will be the last day of basketball before moving into the next unit.
Lesson Extension: Students will talk about how they can play outside of class with what they learned.
Most students are aware of their skill in basketball but some may have found they like the sport and
we will talk about ways they can play outside of class in a competitive or non-competitive setting.