BLOCK PLAN - Four lesson basketball unit

The block plan is an outline of a potential progression for the unit.
Links on block plan go to task/game sheets. The task/game sheets contain teaching points, organization pointers, diagrams and images or video clips.
 
 


Lesson 1
Tactical Problem

Maintaining possesion of the ball
Lesson focus: Ball handling
Skill objective: Keep the ball in control by using proper dribbling techniques.

Introductory task/game


Skill/Concept development tasks/games

Culminating Game: 
Lesson 2
Tactical Problem

Attacking the basket
Lesson focus: Shooting within 10 feet of the basket
Skill objective: Execute accurate shooting technique for both set-shots and lay-ups.

Introductory task/game


Skill/Concept development tasks/games

Culminating Game: 
Lesson 3
Tactical Problem

Maintaining possession of the ball
Lesson focus: Passing, receiving and moving to open space.
Skill objective:  Make various types of accurate passes and comfortably receive them.  Move into open space to support teammates and receive a pass.

Introductory task/game


Skill/Concept development tasks/games

Culminating Game: 
Lesson 4
Tactical Problem

PPDefending space
Lesson focus: Person to person defence
Skill objective:  Execute proper defensive positioning and technique, staying with the player.

Introductory task/game


Skill/Concept development tasks/games

Culminating Game: 
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