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Rules, Do you understand the basic rules of the game relating to travelling, dribbling and Confidence & Interest Can you demonstrate confidence in taking on different roles
Strategies, and shooting? in basketball, such as player, referee, or coach?
Tactics
- Travelling: Moving more than two steps without dribbling. - Confidence: Willingness to try new roles, positive self-
- Double Dribble: Stopping dribbling and then starting again or dribbling with both belief, leadership.
hands. Can you show interest in learning new basketball skills and
- Shooting: Attempting to score by throwing the ball into the opponent's basket. techniques through active participation?

Can you effectively umpire a small game? - Interest: Eagerness to learn, asking questions, practicing
new skills.
- Umpiring involves understanding and enforcing the rules, keeping track of the
game, and making fair decisions. Enjoyment & Active Participation and Enthusiasm
Engagement
Can you name the five positions in a basketball team? Do you actively participate in class activities with positive
body language and enthusiasm?
- Positions: Point Guard, Shooting Guard, Small Forward, Power Forward, Center.
- Active Participation: Engaging in drills, showing enthusiasm,
Can you explain the three-second rule and how it applies during gameplay? encouraging peers.
- The three-second rule prevents offensive players from staying in the key area for Can you express enjoyment and provide positive feedback to
more than three seconds. peers during basketball sessions?
Can you describe the double dribble rule and its importance in maintaining fair - Enjoyment: Verbal expressions of fun, positive feedback,
play? supportive behavior.
- Double Dribble: Dribbling with both hands or starting to dribble again after
stopping.
Healthy Can you explain the benefits of a proper warm-up and cool-down routine for
Participation basketball players?
- Warm-Up: Prepares muscles, increases heart rate, reduces injury risk.

- Cool-Down: Gradually lowers heart rate, aids in recovery, prevents muscle
stiffness.
Can you discuss the importance of hydration and how it affects performance in
basketball?
- Hydration: Maintains fluid balance, prevents dehydration, and sustains energy
levels.

Can you describe how teamwork contributes to achieving fitness goals during
basketball practice and games?
- Teamwork: Effective communication, supporting teammates, achieving common
goals.