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Basketball

For Teachers 5th - 8th
Learners practice skills needed during a basketball game.  For this basketball lesson, students experiment with dribbling and passing the ball to another player.  Learners practice weaving through the court.
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Nine Court Basketball-Physical Education Lesson Plan

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
In this lesson, Nine Court Basketball, students experiment with different basketball skills. Students practice guarding, dribbling, passing, and shooting with the basketball. Students gain an understanding of basic basketball techniques...
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Five Pass Basketball-PE Lesson Plan

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
In this lesson, Five Pass Basketball, students practice basic basket ball skills. Students are divided into two teams and play a game of basketball. Students have the opportunity to hone their dribbling and skills in this lesson. The...
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Every-Day Edit: Basketball's Beginnings

For Students 3rd - 8th
In this everyday editing worksheet, students correct grammatical mistakes in a short paragraph about basketball's beginnings. The errors range from capitalization, punctuation, spelling, and grammar.
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Basketball Addition Puzzle

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this math worksheet, students solve 25 basic addition facts below 20. Using the sums and the key to the code, students decipher a secret message about basketball.
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Roundball for Remembrance

For Teachers 5th - 12th
Students view a segment of Futures With Jaime Escalante showing the application of math in basketball, and they try to find some of these applications in a tape of a game played by their home school. This fun lesson should be very...
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Make That Shot!

For Teachers 7th - 10th
Students figure out basic percentages by shooting paper balls into a basket, recording results, and calculating individual and team percentages for ten shots.
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Creating and Destroying Symmetry

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Students study the types of symmetry that appear in different basketball symbols. They point out changes that rotate symmetry from one type to another.
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Team Shot: Basketball Shooting

For Teachers 5th - 8th
Students practice shooting a ball from a variety of places around a basketball goal.
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Following Instructions

For Teachers 1st - 6th
Use this simple plan to teach your physical education class how to make a jump shot in basketball. It includes an introduction, objectives, methods, and more!
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That Shark Can Dunk: Print and Color

For Students Pre-K - 1st
In this word recognition worksheet, students trace the words "That shark can dunk!," write the words independently, and color the picture of a shark playing basketball.
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Goal: Print and Color

For Students Pre-K - 1st
In this word recognition worksheet, students trace the word "goal," write the word independently, and color the picture of a basketball goal.
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Basketball Picture

For Students K - 2nd
In this basketball learning exercise, students color the picture of a basketball and trace and write the word "Basketball". Students trace, write, and color 1 time each.
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3-Catch Basketball

For Teachers 5th - 7th
Students complete a 3-catch basketball activity to improve their basketball skills. In this basketball skills lesson, students participate in a 3-catch basketball activity with defense.
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Nine Court Basketball

For Teachers 3rd - 6th
Young scholars play a team sport. In this basketball lesson, students learn the nine areas of a basketball court and practice dribbling, passing and shooting without leaving their area.
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Basketball Relay

For Teachers 1st - 6th
Young scholars split into teams and have a relay that requires them to dribble while running. In this basketball lesson plan, students dribble a ball up to a certain point and come back to their team. The first team to have all their...
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Boundary Ball-Basketball

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Learners explore basketball with a twist. In this basketball lesson plan, students practicing their dribbling, passing and shooting skills. They play a version of basketball where there are three people on the court from each team and...
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Playing in the Snow

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Learners practice dribbling and passing skills. In this basketball skills lesson plan, students rotate through a series of winter-themed stations with a partner and practice dribbling while jumping low hurdles, dribbling around "snowmen"...
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Socketball

For Teachers 4th - 5th
Young scholars build dribbling and passing skills. In this passing skills lesson plan, students use basketballs and soccerballs to participate in a team sport in order to score points. Each team must try to pass the ball correctly into...
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Up Up Up

For Teachers K - 2nd
Young scholars demonstrate locomotor skills by practicing a proper throwing technique. In this throwing skills lesson, students perform dribbling skills and throwing skills using a basketball. The purpose of this lesson is to address the...
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Basketball Crossword Puzzle

For Students 3rd - 6th
In this basketball crossword puzzle worksheet, students use the 18 clues to identify the correct words that will solve the crossword puzzle.
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Wordsearch: Basketball

For Students 1st - 5th
In this basketball worksheet, students fill out a wordsearch that has basketball terms. Students find 20 words that have to do with basketball.
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Basketball Crossword

For Students 5th - 6th
In this basketball crossword worksheet, learners read 15 clues that pertain to the sport of basketball. Students fit their answers in a crossword. There is no word bank for this challenging puzzle.
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Basketball Acrostic Fill In the Blank Worksheet

For Students 3rd - 4th
In this poetry writing worksheet, students fill in the blanks to write a basketball acrostic poem. They begin each line with a word or phrase that starts with the letter on the line.