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Bounce off Floor and Catch with Paddle

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-Objective:

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Bounce ball off floor and catch with paddle

-Fundamental Movement Skills:

  • Manipulative Receive.

  • Craddle

-Equipment List:

  • One pickleball paddle and racquet per player.

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-Equipment Link:

https://gophersport.com/catalogsearch/result/?q=pickleball

-Setting Up:

  • Each player stands in scattered position around the playing area, holding a paddle and a ball.

-Instructions:

  • Players bounce the ball off the floor and attempt to cradle/catch the ball with their paddle.

-Questions & Notes:

  • Variation: Could also do with partners, one tossing the ball to the floor for the other player who catches the ball with their paddle.

  • What makes it easiest to catch the ball on the paddle?

  • How does it feel when you succeed?

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