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Throw and Catch Tennis

Pairs play throw-and-catch over a net focusing on creating space using width and depth to beat opponents

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About This Activity

Pairs play throw-and-catch over a net focusing on creating space using width and depth to beat opponents

Quick Info

moderate
16
6m x 6m per pair (half-court size)

Equipment Required

Tennis balls or similar

1 per pair (15 balls for class of 30)

Nets

1 per pair (8-10 nets)

Cones

16-20 cones

Balls

As needed

Suitable For

Year 8

Suitable Sports

Tennis

Activity Tags

Equipment

Ball Required
Minimal Equipment

Features

Adaptable
Interactive
Engaging

Competition

Non-Competitive

Skills

Spatial Awareness
Throwing
Team Play
Catching

Teaching Focus

Cooperative Learning
Skill Progression

Intensity

Moderate Intensity

Values

Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect

Space

Medium Space
Indoor/Outdoor

Activity Type

Skill Game

Weather

All Weather