This Key Stage 2 Badminton England Racket Pack Resource provides a range of modern Badminton challenges ideally suited to Key Stage 2 Pupils (aged 7-11). The resource is separated into four modules each containing 6 lessons. These modules focus on the fundamentals of badminton, introducing players to the basic skills needed to play. An overview of each module and lesson content is provided below:
Key Stage 2: Year 3/4 Module 1 and 2
These modules will focus on the fundamentals of badminton, building upon existing knowledge as well as introducing players to new skills needed to play. The first module will enable the delivery of 6 fun and progressive badminton sessions, providing the appropriate information to introduce and develop racket skills. These skills will be built in module 2. All lessons provide examples of how to both increase and decrease the challenge of the activity to support differentiation across the class ensuring all pupils are engaged and enjoying the session.
Year 3/4 Module 1
- Lesson 1 – Grip
- Lesson 2 – Movement
- Lesson 3 – Serving
- Lesson 4 – Underarm
- Lesson 5 – Overhead
- Lesson 6 – Team Work Festival
Year 3/4 Module 2
- Lesson 1 – Grip
- Lesson 2 – Movement
- Lesson 3 – Serving
- Lesson 4 – Underarm
- Lesson 5 – Overhead
- Lesson 6 – Team Work Festival
Key Stage 2: Year 5/6 Module 1 and 2
These modules will focus on building upon existing knowledge of the fundamentals as well as introducing players to key shots to enable more tactical play.
Year 5/6 Module 1
- Lesson 1 – Movement
- Lesson 2 – Serving
- Lesson 3 – Net Shots
- Lesson 4 – Overhead Clear
- Lesson 5 – Overhead Dropshot
- Lesson 6 – Team Work Festival
Year 5/6 Module 2
- Lesson 1 – Movement
- Lesson 2 – Serving
- Lesson 3 – Net Shots
- Lesson 4 – Overhead Clear
- Lesson 5 – Overhead Dropshot
- Lesson 6 – Team Work Festival
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