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Build a House

Team serving challenge where successful serves help build a 'house' by joining catchers in a target area

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About This Activity

Team serving challenge where successful serves help build a 'house' by joining catchers in a target area

Quick Info

moderate
20
Large hall or court area, minimum 20m x 15m for multiple teams

Equipment Required

Cones or markers

12-16 per team for house boundaries

Shuttlecocks

3-4 per team

Rackets

1 per student

Nets (for advanced version)

1 per team

Nets

As needed

Badminton Rackets

As needed

Cones

12-16 per team area

Balls

As needed

Suitable For

Year 5
Year 4
Year 6

Suitable Sports

Badminton

Activity Tags

Competition

Non-Competitive

Features

Inclusive
Interactive
Engaging
Fun

Teaching Focus

Cooperative Learning
Skill Progression

Intensity

Moderate Intensity

Equipment

Minimal Equipment
Racquets Required
Cones Required

Values

Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect

Skills

Game Sense
Team Play
Agility
Coordination
Serving

Space

Medium Space
Indoor/Outdoor

Activity Type

Skill Game

Weather

All Weather