Nudge Up Table Tennis: Balance

Key Stage:
  • Key Stage 1
  • Key Stage 3
  • Key Stage 2
  • Key Stage 4
Duration:
  • 30mins or more
Equipment:
  • Table tennis racket, a ball, larger racket
Led by:
  • Teacher
  • School staff
  • Young Leaders
  • Parents
  • Self led by young people
Nudge Up Table Tennis: Balance
Video

Activity details

Nudge Up: Fun activities which develop balancing a ball on the racket, progressing to keepy-uppies and movement challenges. 

  • Activity: Individual 
  • Purpose of Activity: Increase pupil activity through fun personal challenge 
  • Including all pupils: Ideas for differentiation included, apply STEP 
  • Pupil Roles: Participant 
  • Space: Indoors - ensure the space is suitable for movement using a racket and ball 
  • Equipment: TT racket and ball, larger racket and ball

Organisation

Table Tennis England

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