Year 9 Basketball

BASIC PASSING TECHNIQUES (2)

1 2
1. Bend elbows • Use the same technique as chest
pass.
2. Fingers spread across the ball,
with middle fingers meeting. • Aim ball towards the floor so it
arrives in partners hands.
3. Push the ball in the direction of
the pass intended. • Use this pass when chest pass can
Equipment not be completed.
4. Straighten arms in front of you. 1 Ball per 2
Bibs
Cones
Marker Pen

Progress By the end of the lesson I will be able to..... Level In a game the pass is
used to outwit an
Expected SHOW the ability to pass a ball with control, consistency
and accuracy. 3 opponent and move the
ball up the court.
Good USE passing and receiving skills to outwit and opponent. 4
Outstanding Assess a partner’s ability to outwit an opponent using their Turn over for
passing and receiving skills. SUGGEST ways they could 5 Task Description
improve their performance.

Complete the or Pathway (teacher will inform you which pathway to complete)
Orange Pathway
Complete warm in your group with the help of a
warm up card
SKILL - Find a partner in your group, stand 3m apart.
With a ball complete 20 chest passes followed by 20
bounce passes.
ASSESS - Watch another pair, tick each coaching point
when you see them effectively complete it 5 times.
Do this for both passes
CHALLENGE – How many chest passes can you
complete without dropping the ball
EXTENSION - Design a small game that encourages
people in your group to use the bounce pass and the
chest pass. Draw out the game on a whiteboard.
TACTICAL TALK
When would we need to pass the ball in a game?
Year 9 Basketball
BASIC PASSING TECHNIQUES (2)
Purple Pathway
Lead and complete a warm up with your group
SKILL – Find a partner in your group, stand 4m apart.
With a ball complete 50 chest passes followed by 50
bounce passes.
ASSESS- Watch somebody complete the chest pass
and the bounce pass. Use the coaching points on the
other side of the card to give this person WWT
feedback on a mini whiteboard.
CHALLENGE – How many chest passes can you
complete in 1 minute without dropping the ball.
EXTENSION - Design a small game that encourages
people in your group to use the bounce pass and the
chest pass. Create a scoring system for this game (e.g.
5 passes = 5 points)
TACTICAL TALK
How can we outwit an opponent in a game using the
chest or bounce pass?