Tennis
•Year 6
•6 Lessons
This unit elevates Year 6 students from basic tennis skills to sophisticated tactical thinking and competitive doubles play. The emphasis shifts from individual technique to strategic partnership, where students learn to read the game, anticipate opponents' moves, and execute coordinated tactics. Through progressive tournament formats, students develop the mental agility and collaborative skills that define advanced tennis whilst building confidence in competitive situations.
6 lessons in this unit
Lesson 1
Big Question:
How can we work together as a team to outsmart our opponents in doubles tennis?
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Lesson 2
Big Question:
How can we outsmart our opponent by creating and exploiting space on the court?
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Lesson 3
Big Question:
How can we use tactical thinking and accurate shot placement to win tennis matches in a tournament setting?
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Lesson 4
Big Question:
How can we work together as a doubles team to create winning tactics and outplay our opponents?
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Lesson 5
Big Question:
How can we apply tactical thinking and teamwork to win competitive tennis matches?
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Lesson 6
Big Question:
How can we use tactics and teamwork to win a doubles tennis tournament?
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