Radar Tennis
Players must react quickly to unpredictable feeds, selecting appropriate forehand or backhand shots
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Players must react quickly to unpredictable feeds, selecting appropriate forehand or backhand shots
Quick Info
moderate
20
8m x 6m per pair
Equipment Required
Tennis Rackets
1 per student
Tennis Balls
6-8 per pair
Cones
20-25
Nets or rope
6-8
Nets
As needed
Suitable For
Year 5
Year 4
Year 6
Suitable Sports
Tennis
Activity Tags
Equipment
Ball Required
Racquets Required
Cones Required
Competition
Non-Competitive
Teaching Focus
Cognitive Challenge
Skill Progression
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Features
Interactive
Engaging
Challenging
Skills
Reaction Time
Positioning
Game Sense
Agility
Coordination
Values
Teamwork
Communication
Respect
Activity Type
Skill Drill
Space
Medium Space
Indoor/Outdoor
Weather
All Weather
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