First to Five Rally Challenge
Competitive rally game where students play to score 5 points with bonus scoring for volleys
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About This Activity
Competitive rally game where students play to score 5 points with bonus scoring for volleys
Quick Info
moderate
16
12m x 6m per court
Equipment Required
Tennis Rackets
1 per student
Tennis Balls
1 per pair
Cones
6 per court
Suitable For
Year 5
Suitable Sports
Tennis
Activity Tags
Skills
Ball Control
Rallying
Court Movement
Game Sense
Coordination
Equipment
Ball Required
Minimal Equipment
Racquets Required
Competition
Non-Competitive
Moderate Competition
Features
Inclusive
Interactive
Engaging
Fun
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Skill Progression
Competitive Learning
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Activity Type
Main Game
Skill Game
Values
Teamwork
Sportsmanship
Cooperation
Respect
Space
Medium Space
Outdoor
Indoor/Outdoor
Weather
All Weather
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