Pickleball and Pop Tennis in Secondary Schools – Building Lifelong Movement Through Play
Session Description
This session explores how Pickleball and Pop Tennis can be effectively embedded into secondary HPE to support active, inclusive learning. Participants will gain practical, curriculum-aligned activities ready for immediate use, designed to boost engagement, skill development and student confidence while strengthening social and emotional wellbeing. Grounded in a “movement for life” philosophy, the session emphasises play as a powerful driver of lifelong physical activity and connection.
Learning Outcomes
Educators will leave with adaptable games and assessment strategies to enhance participation, foster inclusion and promote enjoyable movement experiences within and beyond the classroom.
Curriculum Level
7 - 12
Keywords
Fundamental Movement Skills, Games and Sports, Student Engagement
Presentation Type
Practical Workshop
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