Year 8/9 - Extension Academy: Basketball

Year 8/9 - Extension Academy: Basketball

Overview

Using basketball as a key focus, students will have the opportunity to develop knowledge and skills across all facets of the game. This will include rule knowledge, individual skill development, team concepts as well as gaining a recognized coaching accreditation.

The course is a combination of practical and theoretical tasks.

Students are selected based off both their attitude towards the subject and their basketball abilities.

Units / Topics Types of Assessment
Basketballskill development – Online modules
team/individual Topic tests
Basketball coaching Practical coaching
Basketball rule knowledge Practical skill demonstrations

Future Directions
Students may consider a range of Health and PE options in Year 9 or at the Senior Campus.