Deft Touch Play Challenge
Mini-court games focusing on gentle shot placement and racket control with peer coaching elements
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About This Activity
Mini-court games focusing on gentle shot placement and racket control with peer coaching elements
Quick Info
moderate
16
20m x 15m for multiple mini-courts
Equipment Required
Shuttlecocks or appropriate balls
8-12 for continuous play
Rackets or bats
1 per student
Cones for net markers
16-20 for multiple courts
Balls
As needed
Rackets
As needed
Cones
As needed
Suitable For
Year 5
Year 6
Suitable Sports
Badminton
Activity Tags
Competition
Non-Competitive
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Peer Assessment
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Skills
Tactics
Game Sense
Body Control
Coordination
Features
Interactive
Engaging
Challenging
Equipment
Minimal Equipment
Racquets Required
Values
Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect
Space
Medium Space
Indoor/Outdoor
Activity Type
Skill Game
Weather
All Weather
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