Tennis Unit
Forehand & Backhand GripsWatch the Beginning Tennis Tips & Techniques video first. Learn and practice the proper grip for the forehand and backhand strokes. You will have a skill test over these two grips
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Forehand Stroke Watch the video and practice the footwork and arm motion in a mirror. Have someone watch you and give you feedback. You will have a skill test over this stroke.
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Backhand StrokeWatch the video and practice the footwork and arm motion in a mirror. Have someone watch you and give you feedback.
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Tennis ServeWatch the videos and practice tossing a ball. Then work on the footwork and arm motion in a mirror. Add the ball toss to the footwork and arm motion (without a racquet).
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COURT MARKINGS
Students must know the following court markings.
Students must know the following court markings.
Rules of Tennis
Review the rules and terminology of tennis by reviewing the two documents. Press on the Rules of Tennis buttons to get open the documents. Be sure to look at BOTH documents. Be prepared to take a test over the rules and terms.