Lesson Plan

On the Court with... Michael Jordan

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Pupils learn foundational economic concepts and consider the importance of decision-making, how to evaluate choices and alternatives, and the benefits of consistent training and practice by learning about the early life of Michael Jordan.

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CCSS: Adaptable
Classroom Considerations
  • Much of the lesson revolves around a book titled On the Court with...Michael Jordan. You can purchase this book and make copies of the segments you need for your class, or you can also find a similar story for which the instructional guidelines will apply. The hands-on game can also be used independently of reading the text
Pros
  • Includes engaging, hands-on paper cup tower game
  • All handouts included
  • Pupils can use decision-making model as a general life-skills practice
Cons
  • None