| Parachute: Basketball |
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State Standard: 1, 3, & 4 |
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| Equipment: Parachute large enough for all to hold, basketballs |
Grade: K-2 |
| Purpose of Event: Movement, teamwork, Upper body strength |
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| Time: 10 minutes (each activity) |
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| Description:
Hold the edge of the chute with your left hand using the overhand grip, and hold a basketball in your right hand. On signal “dribble” walk forward, slowly dribbling the ball; then gradually increase speed to a run, continuing to dribble. Slow to a walk again. On signal “change”, change hands and dribble in the opposite direction.
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| Concerns: Cautious moving around the parachute, could be slippery if stepped on. Watch were you are going. |
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