Tennis Sense Lesson #1
Jay Marchant   Physyical Education Specialist
Introduction
Standards 
Objectives
Activities
Assessment 
Results
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 Introduction
This lesson is an introduction to the tennis racket. We will learn proper safety rules, proper grip,and the basic feel of the racket when in use.
Subject: Tennis
Topic: Racket
Grade Level:1-4
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Standards Addressed
Grades 1- 4
Physical Education: Tennis Sense

1. Travel and change direction quickly.
2. Travel in relatiionship to objects.
3. Move backward and change direction without falling.
4. Demonstrate the qualities of space,time, force, and flow when 
   performing a variety of locomotor skills.
5. Learn to focus on important cues and movement to 
   specfic skills 

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Instructional Objectives
1. Students will learn how to grip the racket properly.
2. Students will be able to state the safety rules.
3. Students will be able to properly demonstrate ten "ups"
4. Students will be able to properly demonstrate ten "downs"
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 Student Activities
 

1.Racket Safety
  A.Explain the importance of racket safety
     1.Have the students in their groups come up with three safety rules 
    for the racket.
      Some examples for racket safety would be:
      * Proper spacing between students.
      * Swinging wildly with the racket is not allowed.
      * No reckless hitting of tennis balls. 

2.Racket Grip
  A.Eastern grip "Hand shake grip"  Forehand grip
   * The student grips the raacket like they are shaking a hand. 
 

 
 

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Assessment
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Results
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Web Resources & Supplementary Materials

Introductory Activity
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Enabling Activity
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Culminating Activity
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School Name Murdock
School Location Willows Ca.
Jay Marchant jmarchan@wunif.k12.ca.us
Last Revised: 6/13/2000