Suggested Instructional Sequence

Content Area:

Badminton

Grade Level: 9

Equipment Needed: Racquets, Shuttlecocks, Nets

GLCEs: M.1.NG.1, M.1.NG.2, K.2.NG.1, K.2.NG.2
NASPE Standards: Standards 1-5

SKILLS
1. Introduction
2. Grip/Forehand
Shot
3. Types of Shots
4. Backhand Shots
5. Intro to Singles
6. Playing the net
7. Intro to Doubles
8. Doubles games

Week 1:
Skills
Concepts

Activities

CONCEPTS
1.
2.
3.
4.

Day 1

Day 2

Introduction

Rules
Fundamentals
Strategy
Teamwork

DRILLS/GAMES/LEAD-IN
ACTIVITIES
1.Forehand partner passes
2. Partner serves and volleys
3. Keep it up (game)
4. Singles modified game
5.Singles game
6. Skills test
7. Doubles Tournament

Grip &
Forehand
Shot

Day 3
Types of
forehand
shots
Serving

Day 4
Backhand
shots

Day 5
Introduce
Singles

Fundamental
s

Fundamental
s

Fundamental
s

Fundamental
s/
Strategy

Rules
Badminton
history,
video
Intro to
Badminton

Forehand
partner
passes

Partner
Serves and
volleys

Keep the
shuttlecock
up
(Small
Groups)

Singles
modified
game

Week 2:
Skills
Concepts

Playing the
net

Introduce
Doubles

Fundamental
s/
Strategy

Strategy/
Teamwork

Doubles
game

Doubles
game

Doubles
game

Strategy/
Teamwork

Strategy/
Teamwork

Strategy/
Teamwork

Tournament
day 1

Tournament
day 2

Tournament
Championshi
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Skills Test
Activities

Singles
modified
game