.Game/Task Outline for Partner Game in Quadrant
Tactical Problem:  To keep the ball moving.
Skill development:  Side stepping.  Hit ball before it drops to ground.  Relocating to middle of modified court to receive the ball after it has bounced.
Teaching Points: 

Tactics: 

  • moving yourself to a position to receive or send the ball
  • use short/long passes to move your partner from side to side within the court 
Skills:
  • Feet shoulder width, knees bent
  • Push off outside foot
  • Let ball drop in front of racquet 

 
Organizational Points:  2 racquets, 4 cones, one skipping rope, 1 tennis ball.
-same partners as warm-up -width of individual courts is wider than when played in lesson 1 -one touch control if needed -high arc to hits (for time) -back and side boundaries - to return shot, play the center of opponent's body - score point by getting ball by opponent within the boundary.
Score of 3 court gets bigger.