Coach Carter, based on a true story, follows the life of KenCarter, who returns to his high school in the underprivilegedcommunity of Richmond, California to coach high school basketball.The film includes themes of coaching your own child, disciplinetechniques of coaches, how to be a student-athlete, making goodlife choices, and succeeding against the odds.

1.) Do you agree with Coach Carter’s strict disciplinarytechniques? Why or why not?

2.) Coach Carter must walk a fine line between father and coachwhen coaching his son Damien. Does he walk this line effectively?How so?

3.) Coach Carter holds his student-athletes to high academicstandards. Why is this important for him to do?

4.) When Timo Cruz wants to be back on the team, why is itimportant that Coach Carter gives him a second chance?

5.) How does playing basketball help Kenyon Stone and hispriorities in life?

6.) Even though the team does not win the championship on thescoreboard at the end, what other ways do they succeed as ateam?

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