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Doubles Communication Challenge

Doubles tennis focused on communication skills and partnership tactics for effective court coverage

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About This Activity

Doubles tennis focused on communication skills and partnership tactics for effective court coverage

Quick Info

moderate
16
Multiple court areas, minimum 25m x 15m

Equipment Required

Tennis Racquets

1 per student

Tennis Balls

4-6 per court

Court markers

16-20 cones

Nets or benches

4-6

Tennis nets

4-6

Tennis Rackets

1 per student

Cones for boundaries

20-30

Cones

As needed

Suitable For

Year 5
Year 4
Year 6

Suitable Sports

Tennis

Activity Tags

Features

Social
Inclusive
Interactive
Engaging

Equipment

Ball Required
Minimal Equipment
Racquets Required

Competition

Non-Competitive

Teaching Focus

Cooperative Learning
Team Challenge

Intensity

Moderate Intensity
High Intensity

Skills

Court Movement
Game Sense
Team Play
Decision Making
Coordination

Activity Type

Main Game
Skill Drill
Skill Game

Values

Teamwork
Communication
Cooperation

Space

Medium Space
Outdoor
Indoor/Outdoor

Weather

All Weather