King of the Court Tournament
Progressive tournament where pairs compete in shuttlecock throwing games, moving up or down courts based on performance.
Unlock the Complete Activity Library
Sign up free to access unlimited activities, complete instructions, and your personal locker.
What's included
- Complete activity instructions & timing
- Equipment lists & alternatives
- Variations & progressions
- Teaching tips & safety considerations
No credit card
Free forever
About This Activity
Progressive tournament where pairs compete in shuttlecock throwing games, moving up or down courts based on performance.
Quick Info
high
24
25m x 15m minimum
Equipment Required
Shuttlecocks
1 per court (6-8)
Cones for goals
4 per court (24-32 total)
Court number signs
6-8
Timer/stopwatch
1
Badminton Rackets
4-6 for progression
Cones for court marking
36-48 (6-8 per court)
Stopwatch
1
Cones
As needed
Balls
As needed
Sun Markers
As needed
Suitable For
Year 3
Year 5
Year 4
Year 6
Suitable Sports
Badminton
Activity Tags
Space
Large Space
Medium Space
Outdoor
Indoor/Outdoor
Features
Inclusive
Progressive
Engaging
Fun
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Team Challenge
Competitive Learning
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
High Intensity
Activity Type
Main Game
Equipment
Minimal Equipment
Racquets Required
Cones Required
Values
Teamwork
Fair Play
Sportsmanship
Cooperation
Skills
Game Sense
Team Play
Agility
Coordination
Competition
Moderate Competition
Weather
All Weather
Related activities
Similar activities for the same sport
- Round Robin Tournament FormatStructured tournament where pairs compete against every other pair using simple scoring system18 min
- Ladder Tournament SystemOrganised tournament structure where students compete in ladders and move up or down based on performance
- Round Robin TournamentStructured tournament where every student plays against every other student in their group
- Build a House Serving GameA team-based serving game where successful serves allow players to join catchers in a marked area until the whole team is together
- Shuttle Coordination Ladder CompetitionProgressive tournament system applying shuttle coordination skills in competitive format
- Prison Break GameProgressive elimination game where players must return shots to stay free, with catching opportunities for redemption
- Prison BreakExciting elimination game where players must return shots to stay 'free' or become catchers
- Team Tournament ChallengeTeams of 4 compete in round-robin tournament format, applying tactical thinking and demonstrating leadership while supporting teammates18 min