Object: A basketball T-shirt, bearing the name of a local high school
Good morning, boys and girls. Whose T-shirt do I have with me today? (Hold up shirt. Let them tell you.) This is (Name of school) T-shirt. If you play on their basketball team, you get to wear one just like this. This shirt would let everyone know that you had made the team. What do you suppose you have to do to get on that basketball team, boys and girls? (Let them answer.) That's right. You would have to try out for it. But before you tried out for the team, you would practice very hard, wouldn't you? (Let them answer.) What would you have to do to get yourself ready for the basketball team? (Let them answer.) Yes. You would practice making baskets and you would try to become very quick …