ADVANCED MERIT: BASKETBALL
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1. Read a basketball rule book used in your state.
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2. Read a history book about the origin of basketball.
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3. Draw a diagram of a basketball court and identify each important area.
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4. Explain the basic difference between high school and professional basketball
rules.
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5. Find 5 Scripture verses that discuss sportsmanship and good conduct.
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c. _____________________ _____:_____ d. _____________________ _____:_____
e. _____________________ _____:_____
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6. Write a 300 word paper about how your basketball practice and participation
affected yourself and your family.
(Attach to this worksheet)
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7. Play on a junior high, high school, or community basketball team and earn a letter
or certificate of participation as a player or manager.
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8. Interview a (preferably) Christian baseball coach concerning the following: a
winning attitude, the building of character, a Christian example, physical
fitness, preparation for the future.
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