Partner Backhand Feeding
Partner practice for backhand technique with real ball contact and feeding skills
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About This Activity
Partner practice for backhand technique with real ball contact and feeding skills
Quick Info
moderate
20
20m x 15m minimum for multiple courts
Equipment Required
Mini Tennis Nets
6-8 nets
Tennis Balls
1 per pair
Tennis Rackets
1 per pair
Suitable For
Year 5
Year 4
Year 6
Suitable Sports
Tennis
Activity Tags
Skills
Ball Control
Throwing
Team Play
Catching
Coordination
Competition
Non-Competitive
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Skill Progression
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Features
Interactive
Progressive
Engaging
Equipment
Minimal Equipment
Racquets Required
Values
Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect
Activity Type
Skill Drill
Space
Medium Space
Indoor/Outdoor
Weather
All Weather
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