Activity
Knock Over The Towers
Skill: Specialised Sports Coaching
Sports: Tennis
Technique: Striking
Class: Class 4
Skill: Specialised Sports Coaching
Sports: Tennis
Technique: Striking
Class: Class 5
Skill: Specialised Sports Coaching
Sports: Tennis
Technique: Striking
Class: Class 6
Skill: Specialised Sports Coaching
Sports: Tennis
Technique: Striking
Class: Class 7
Skill: Specialised Sports Coaching
Sports: Tennis
Technique: Striking
Class: Class 8
Skill: Specialised Sports Coaching
Sports: Tennis
Technique: Striking
Class: Class 9
Skill: Specialised Sports Coaching
Sports: Tennis
Technique: Striking
Class: Class 10
Skill: Specialised Sports Coaching
Sports: Tennis
Technique: Striking
Class: Class 11
Skill: Specialised Sports Coaching
Sports: Tennis
Technique: Striking
Class: Class 12
Skill: Specialised Sports Coaching
Sports: Tennis
Technique: Striking
Knock Over The Towers
Learning Outcomes
To learn Controlled,accurate,hitting over the net.
Description Of Activity
One player at a time, teams try to hit the most targets
1. Run up to the net with your racquet and ball
2. Drop the ball for it to bounce, then hit it over the net
3. If you hit a target, go collect it and bring it back to your team
4. Pass the racquet and ball to the next player in your team to go
5. After 5-10 minutes, see which team has hit the most targets
Variations
Teacher can decide how to hit the ball over:
‘Donkey drop’ - drop/bounce the ball then step and swing
Overarm serve - throw the ball up in the air and hit it over
‘Spike’ - throw the ball up and hit it over with your hand
Equipment/Material Required
- Racket,ball, hurdle,hoop
- Set up-
- Divide the class into 4-5 groups
- Each group lines up at one end, with a racquet and ball
- On the other side of the net, put out lots of different targets