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- Grade Range
- 6th - 8th
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Students throw and catch tennis balls on a court in order to develop strategies used in the game of tennis. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students practice proper positioning of players on a tennis court and scoring. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 9th - 12th
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Students refine their basic tennis skills by participating in a variety of activities for the beginner. After a lecture/demo, students practice the basic skills required to become a good tennis player. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students examine a picture of a tennis court and identify the terms for the parts of the court. They practice measuring the court and record their measurements. They compare their measurements with their classmates. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 9th - 11th
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Students examine the angles of attack in a tennis game including crosscourt and down-the line. They hit the tennis ball while a classmate video tapes them. They write a one page essay describing what they observed. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students conduct an experiment to see whether a warm or cold tennis ball will bounce higher at room temperature. They read and discuss background information, conduct the experiment, and record the results on a worksheet. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students are engaged in the introductory skills of playing tennis and develop the ability to overhead serve. They practice serving a ball over the net without a return being made. This is done to work on technique and speed of serving the ball. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students collect and record data using the real-life situation of a bouncing tennis ball. In small groups they explore the problem related to how many times each team member can bounce and catch a tennis ball in two minutes. They collect and record the data and create a graph using the data. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students investigate ring tennis and the skills needed to play it. They participate in playing the game on a court that matches the measurements given in the lesson. They play the game while using the diagram given in the lesson before as a foundation for the fundamental rules. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 7th
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Students discuss both men and women's tennis and why there are separate tours for each sex. Using specified websites, groups of students research tennis champions Billie Jean King and Bobby Riggs. They also explore and discuss the challenge of Bobby Riggs playing Billy Jean King. Full Review »

