Swish - Teacher Resource

It’s the first day of basketball season and Kacin is practicing his skills with his basketball, “Swish.” Teach your students to dribble, pass, pivot and shoot through the imagination of a boy, his ball, and the neighborhood superstars! How it works: Step 1 - Teacher reads “Swish.” Step 2 - Teacher introduces the skills, strategies and activities. Step 3 - Children use their imaginations to act out the story while practicing the skills. What is included: A fictional story. Four comprehensive and easy-to-implement lesson plans to teach dribbling, shooting and passing skills. Rubrics for dribbling and passing. What are the results: Intrinsically motivated children, enthusiastically engaged in activity, while learning to play basketball.