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Date: __________________
Physical Education
Basketball Unit: Free-Throw Lesson
Free-Throw Shot:
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Critical Elements of Free-Throw:

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MJ Video:

- What are some distractions that could occur while shooting a free-throw?

- What mentality should we have when practicing our free-throws?

Thompson Video:

- Write down some useful tips from the video that you could implement to improve your
free-throw shooting.
Calculate free-throw percentage:

Free-throws ________ ÷ Free-throws __________

Practicing Calculating Free-Throw Percentage

1. Billy shot 10 free-throws and made 8.

2. Ana shot 20 free-throws and made 13.

3. Julian shot 32 free-throws and made 29.

ACTIVITY!!

Use a stopwatch.

See how many free-throws you can make in 60 seconds.

Do this 3 times.

Free-Throws Made: Free-Throws Taken:

Did your free-throw shot improve from the first attempt to the last attempt? By how much?

Now calculate YOUR free-throw percentage!

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Attempt 2 %
Attempt 3 %
Total Percentage: %

Survey

Did you enjoy this lesson? Why? What are some of the important things you got out of this
lesson?

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