Hit and Run Tennis Warm-up
Partner activity combining fitness and individual racket skills development
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About This Activity
Partner activity combining fitness and individual racket skills development
Quick Info
8 mins
moderate
20
20m x 30m minimum
Equipment Required
Tennis Rackets
1 per pair (15 for 30 students)
Tennis Balls
1 per pair (15 for 30 students)
Suitable For
Year 6
Suitable Sports
Tennis
Activity Tags
Equipment
Ball Required
Minimal Equipment
Racquets Required
Competition
Non-Competitive
Features
Inclusive
Interactive
Engaging
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Skill Progression
Skills
Rallying
Agility
Coordination
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Values
Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect
Space
Medium Space
Indoor/Outdoor
Activity Type
Warm Up
Weather
All Weather
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