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KIN 320A: Course Assignments

KIN 320A textbook:
Mood, D., Musker, F. F., & Rink, J. E. (2003). Sports and recreational activities (13th ed.). Boston, MA: WCB McGraw-Hill. (ISBN#: 0-07-247503-X) (1999, 12th ed. of this text is OK)

Recommended Texts for Team Handball

  • Clanton, R.E., & Dwight, M.P. (1996). Team handball: Steps to success. Champaign, IL: Human Kinetics. (Steps to Success Activity Series) (Paperback)
  • Hamil, B.M., & Lapoint, J.D. (1994). Team handball: Skills, strategies and training. Eddie Bowers. (Paperback)

History and Development of Team Handball

Prepare a one page handout of the "History of Team Handball." Your handout's content should address a specifc age group of students engaged in an Instructional Team Handball Unit (middle school or high school students).

Getting Ready

Develop short, one- to two-page student handouts addressing the physical (fitness), organizational (equipment and attire), cognitive (rules and strategies), and emotional (motivation, focus...) preparation for the game of Team Handball.

Recommended Texts for Basketball

  • American Sport Education Program. (2007). Coaching Youth Basketball (4th ed.). Champaign, IL: Human Kinetics.
  • Lieberman-Cline, N., & Roberts, R. (1996). Basketball for women. Champaign, IL: Human Kinetics.
  • Oliver, J. (2004). Basketball Fundamentals. Champaign, IL: Human Kinetics.
  • Prudden, J. (2006). Coaching Girls' Basketball Successfully. Champaign, IL: Human Kinetics.
  • Wilkes, G. (1994). Basketball (6th ed.). Madison, WI: Brown & Benchmark.
  • Wissel, H. (2004). Basketball: Steps to Success (2nd ed.). Champaign, IL: Human Kinetics.

Getting Ready

Develop short, one- to two-page student handouts addressing the physical (fitness), organizational (equipment and attire), cognitive (rules and strategies), and emotional (motivation, focus...) preparation for the game of Basketball.

Search the related literature (e.g., Cal State LA library) or develop your own appropriate lead-up games for your instructional unit.

Teacher Resource Manual

Last but not least, students are required to create a teacher resource manual that focuses on any one of the presented team sport activities (team handball, basketball, volleyball). The teacher resource manual must contain (but is not limited to) the following components:

  • Cover Page
  • Table of Contents
  • A brief description and history of the sport
  • Summary of game rules, regulations, and etiquette
  • Outline of fundamental skills progressions
  • Fundamentals of game strategies
  • Effective organizational and instructional strategies
  • Game related terminology
  • References (APA style)
  • Any additional topics or ideas that enhance and expand the above list

Daniel Frankl, Ph.D., Professor
School of Kinesiology and Nutritional Science
California State University, Los Angeles

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