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Floor Tennis Racket Control

Progressive racket control activity using floor-based tennis to develop grip changes and ball control

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About This Activity

Progressive racket control activity using floor-based tennis to develop grip changes and ball control

Quick Info

moderate
24
25m x 15m

Equipment Required

Tennis Rackets

1 per student (30)

Tennis Balls

15 (1 per pair)

Cones

30 (2 per pair)

Cones for goals and boundaries

60 minimum (4 per court: 2 goals x 2 cones each)

Suitable For

Year 7
Year 6

Suitable Sports

Tennis

Activity Tags

Skills

Ball Control
Spatial Awareness
Rallying
Game Sense
Agility
Coordination

Equipment

Ball Required
Minimal Equipment
Racquets Required
Cones Required

Teaching Focus

Guided Discovery
Cooperative Learning
Skill Progression

Competition

Non-Competitive

Features

Inclusive
Progressive
Engaging
Fun

Intensity

Moderate Intensity

Values

Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect

Activity Type

Skill Drill
Skill Game

Space

Medium Space
Indoor/Outdoor

Weather

All Weather