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King of the Court - Backhand Challenge

Rotation-based competitive game focusing specifically on backhand technique and tactical application

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About This Activity

Rotation-based competitive game focusing specifically on backhand technique and tactical application

Quick Info

high
30
Multiple courts needed - 8m x 5m per court, total 30m x 25m

Equipment Required

Tennis Rackets

1 per active player (25-30)

Tennis Balls

2 per court (10-12 total)

Court markers

8 per court (40-50 total)

Nets or barriers

1 per court (5-6)

Court markers/cones

30-40 cones

Nets or ropes

5-6 nets

Markers Cones

As needed

Nets

As needed

Suitable For

Year 3
Year 5
Year 4
Year 6

Suitable Sports

Tennis

Activity Tags

Skills

Ball Control
Tactics
Game Sense
Kicking
Agility
Coordination

Equipment

Ball Required
Minimal Equipment
Racquets Required
Cones Required

Competition

Non-Competitive
High Competition

Space

Large Space
Medium Space
Outdoor
Indoor/Outdoor

Intensity

Moderate Intensity
High Intensity

Teaching Focus

Individual Practice
Skill Progression
Competitive Learning

Features

Interactive
Progressive
Engaging
Fun
Challenging

Activity Type

Main Game
Skill Drill

Values

Teamwork
Sportsmanship
Cooperation
Respect

Weather

All Weather