WEEK 12

TOPIC: Basketball

OBJECTIVES: AT THE END OF THE LESSON, PUPILS SHOULD BE ABLE TO:

1. Mention the positioning of members on the court

2. Mention the rules and regulations of basketball

3. Mention the officials and their duties

CONTENT

Positioning of players on the court

Each player is assigned a position when playing. This position is usually determined by the height of the player. The tallest person usually plays ‘centre’ or position 5, the medium-sized players play ‘forward’ or positions 3 and 4, while the shortest players play ‘guards’ or positions 1 and 2.

No. 5 Big man/Centre man

No. 4 Power forward

No. 3 Small forward

No. 2 Shooting guard

No. 1 Point guard

Officials and their duties

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