Underarm Serve Partner Catching
Partners practice underarm serving technique with one serving and the other catching to develop accuracy and control
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About This Activity
Partners practice underarm serving technique with one serving and the other catching to develop accuracy and control
Quick Info
7 mins
moderate
20
20m x 15m minimum for full class
Equipment Required
Tennis Rackets
1 per pair (15 for class of 30)
Tennis Balls
1 per pair (15 for class of 30)
Cones for net markers
20-30
Cones
As needed
Suitable For
Year 6
Suitable Sports
Tennis
Activity Tags
Skills
Ball Control
Throwing
Catching
Coordination
Equipment
Ball Required
Minimal Equipment
Racquets Required
Features
Adaptable
Interactive
Engaging
Competition
Non-Competitive
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Teaching Focus
Individual Practice
Skill Progression
Values
Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect
Activity Type
Skill Drill
Weather
All Weather
Space
Indoor/Outdoor
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