Partner Backhand Feeding Practice
Cooperative drill where partners practice backhand technique through controlled feeding and returning
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About This Activity
Cooperative drill where partners practice backhand technique through controlled feeding and returning
Quick Info
moderate
16
20m x 15m minimum
Equipment Required
Tennis Rackets
Half the class (15 for 30 students)
Tennis Balls
1 per pair (15 for 30 students)
Markers for positions
Optional - 30 markers
Markers
As needed
Cones
As needed
Suitable For
Year 3
Year 5
Year 4
Suitable Sports
Tennis
Activity Tags
Features
Social
Adaptable
Inclusive
Engaging
Skills
Ball Control
Throwing
Timing
Team Play
Catching
Coordination
Footwork
Equipment
Ball Required
Minimal Equipment
Racquets Required
Competition
Non-Competitive
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Skill Progression
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Values
Teamwork
Sportsmanship
Cooperation
Respect
Activity Type
Skill Drill
Space
Medium Space
Indoor/Outdoor
Weather
All Weather
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