Doubles Court Coverage Practice
Students learn and practice different doubles positioning systems and court coverage patterns
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About This Activity
Students learn and practice different doubles positioning systems and court coverage patterns
Quick Info
moderate
16
Multiple court areas 6m x 3m each
Equipment Required
Court markers/cones
8 per court area
Shuttlecocks (for practice phase)
1 per pair
Markers Cones
As needed
Balls
As needed
Suitable For
Year 6
Suitable Sports
Badminton
Activity Tags
Features
Adaptable
Interactive
Engaging
Competition
Non-Competitive
Skills
Spatial Awareness
Positioning
Game Sense
Team Play
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Skill Progression
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Equipment
Minimal Equipment
Cones Required
Values
Teamwork
Communication
Cooperation
Activity Type
Skill Drill
Space
Medium Space
Indoor/Outdoor
Weather
All Weather
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