Tennis Ball Control Circuit
Progressive racket and ball skills circuit developing hand-eye coordination and equipment familiarity
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About This Activity
Progressive racket and ball skills circuit developing hand-eye coordination and equipment familiarity
Quick Info
moderate
24
Sports hall or equivalent outdoor area allowing 3m x 3m per student
Equipment Required
Tennis Rackets
1 per student
Tennis Balls
1 per student plus spares
Suitable For
Year 5
Year 6
Suitable Sports
Tennis
Activity Tags
Skills
Ball Control
Reaction Time
Coordination
Equipment
Ball Required
Minimal Equipment
Racquets Required
Competition
Non-Competitive
Features
Inclusive
Progressive
Engaging
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Skill Progression
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Values
Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect
Activity Type
Skill Drill
Weather
All Weather
Space
Indoor/Outdoor
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