Tactical Strategy Circle
Discussion-based activity where students share and learn tactical strategies from each other
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About This Activity
Discussion-based activity where students share and learn tactical strategies from each other
Quick Info
moderate
20
Large enough for multiple sitting circles
Equipment Required
Tactical prompt cards
1 set
Demonstration equipment
1 racket and ball
Cards
As needed
PE Equipment
As needed
Suitable For
Year 5
Suitable Sports
Tennis
Activity Tags
Skills
Strategy
Tactics
Decision Making
Space
Indoor
Outdoor
Competition
Non-Competitive
Features
Inclusive
Interactive
Engaging
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Cognitive Challenge
Equipment
Minimal Equipment
Values
Teamwork
Communication
Respect
Activity Type
Skill Drill
Weather
All Weather
Intensity
Low Intensity
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