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Basketball Skills and Respect

Basketball players showing respect

🏀 Wāhanga 1: Basketball Skills (Ngā Pūkenga Pōro Rīwhi)

1. Which basketball skill involves bouncing the ball while moving?

Shooting (whakaahua)

Dribbling (pāro ringa)

Passing (pānui)

Catching (whakahoki)

2. Select ALL the basic basketball skills we practised in class:

Dribbling (pāro ringa)

Passing and catching (pānui me te whakahoki)

Shooting (whakaahua pōro)

Swimming

3. When practising shooting, the most important thing to focus on is:

Throwing as hard as possible

Good technique and follow-through

Closing your eyes

Using only one hand

4. Complete the sentence: When dribbling, I should keep the ball _________ and my head _________.

low, up

🤝 Wāhanga 2: Respect and Mana (Te Whakaute me te Mana)

5. What does "mana" mean in the context of sport and teamwork?
6. List THREE ways you can show respect (whakaute) to your teammates during basketball:
1. _________________________________________________
2. _________________________________________________
3. _________________________________________________
7. During our mini-game, if a teammate makes a mistake, what should you do?

Shout at them to do better

Encourage them and offer support

Ignore them completely

Take the ball away from them

8. Explain how showing respect in basketball helps maintain everyone's mana:

📝 Wāhanga 3: Creating Your Team Code (Waehere Tikanga)

9. Create your own team code of conduct that shows mana and respect in basketball. Write at least 4 rules:
Rule 1: _________________________________________________
Rule 2: _________________________________________________
Rule 3: _________________________________________________
Rule 4: _________________________________________________
Rule 5: _________________________________________________
10. Which of these values from tikanga Māori are most important in team sports?

Manaakitanga (hospitality and care)

Whakawhanaungatanga (building relationships)

Whakaute (respect)

All of the above

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