GOOD MORNING

EVERYONE!
BADMINTON
Activity : “USE IT”

The students will use the Word “Badminton” in a

sentence.
BADMINTON
BADMINTON
• Badminton is a game with rackets in which a
Shuttlecock is played back and forth across a
net.

• It can be played single or doubles.

 BRIEF HISTORY OF
BADMINTON
•Badminton is derived directly from "Poona", which was
played by British army officers stationed in India in the
1860's.

•The roots of the sport can be traced to ancient Greece,

China, and India and it is closely related to the old
children's game Battledoor and Shuttlecock.
WHAT ARE THE BASIC
SKILLS IN PLAYING
BADMINTON?
FIVE BASIC SKILLS IN PLAYING
BADMINTON

 Grip
 Serve

Footwork
 Stance
 Stroke
  GRIP
-is a way of holding the
racket in order to hit shots
during a match.
 SERVE -the serve must be hit in an upwards direction,
with an underarm hitting action.
 The deep serve or high serve is
used when you want the birdie to
land at the back end of the court or
end line of the court.

• The low serve is used when you

want the shuttlecock to land in
front of the court (in front of your
opponent).
 FOOTWORK
• The badminton footwork is a method of moving on
the court.

• Footwork is another vital skill for badminton.

• You have to continually adjust your speed according

to the speed of the shuttlecock.
STROKE
- a stroke is the swing motion of our racket arm

- Overhead forehand -Overhead backhand stroke

- Underarm forehand -Underarm backhand stroke
 STANCE
- place your racket foot forward; non-racket foot at the
back. Place your racket in front of your body slightly above waist
height.
 BENEFITS OF PLAYING
BADMINTON
 IMPROVES MUSCLES STRENGTH
 IMPROVES HEART FUNCTIONING
 IT HELPS TO REDUCE STRESS
 IMPROVES FLEXIBILITY
ASSESSMENT (5 minutes)

Get a 1/2 sheet of paper and answer the following

question.

1. What is Badminton?

2-6. What are the basic skills in Badminton?

7-10. Give at least 3 benefits in playing badminton.

ASSIGNMEN
T
For your assignment, you will write at least five
sentences on the importance and benefits of badminton
in your life. Submit it to our google classroom.
Deadline on March 23, 2023
THANK YOU!!!