Lesson 3: Serving
Duration of Days: 1
Lesson Objective
Students will demonstrate the proper technique for serving in tennis.
What are the cues to properly perform a serve in tennis?
Serve, Ready position, follow through, soft toss
1.12.1 Demonstrates activity-specific movement skills in a variety of lifetime sports and activities.
2.12.1 Demonstrates knowledge of tactics and strategies within lifetime sports & activities.
3.12.2 Exhibits proper etiquette, respect for others, and teamwork while engaging in physical activity.
DOK 1: Identify the cues of the serve
Professional tennis
Olympics
Recreational courts through community
You need to hit the ball hard to play
A variety of limited bounce tennis balls
A variety of size racquets
Group like skilled students
Students will demonstrate their learning by effectively participating in tennis using the skills learned throughout the lesson.
Students will be assessed using a skills rubric
tennis racquets, courts, tennis nets, tennis balls