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Deck Tennis

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Seventh graders study deck tennis. In this lesson plan that can be adapted to teach movement, passing and positioning in any sport, 7th graders toss and catch a rubber ring, students of varying abuilities will be able to participate in this style of a game, and the activity works on motor and coordination skills.

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catching, movement, throwing

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deck tennis, movement, physical activity, catching, motor skills, throwing, health
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Grade
7th
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Physical Education
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Lesson Plans
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For Teacher Use
Duration
45 mins
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Skills Practice
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