Pepper Pong
2-Week Unit Plan
8 sessions, approximately 30-45 minutes each. A complete Pepper Pong Net/Wall Games unit.
| Day | Focus | Activities | Standards |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction & Equipment | Unboxing, equipment names, grip, Solo Rally warm-up, free play exploration | S1 S4 |
| 2 | Serving & Basic Rally | Bounce serve technique, alternate serve intro, partner rally with green ball | S1 |
| 3 | Rally Mechanics | Rally Count Challenge (cooperative), forehand/backhand intro, Wall Rally stations | S1 S3 |
| 4 | Ball Speed Progression | Green → Orange progression, force and speed concepts, Spice Ladder intro | S1 S2 |
| 5 | Scoring & Game Play | Official rules, rally scoring, comeback rules, play full games to 11 | S1 S2 S3 |
| 6 | Doubles & Teamwork | Doubles rules, partner communication, Doubles Round Robin | S1 S3 |
| 7 | Game Variations | Pepper Pong Golf circuit OR King/Queen of the Table tournament | S1 S2 S4 |
| 8 | Tournament & Assessment | Class tournament (singles or doubles), skill assessment, student reflection | S1 S2 S3 S4 |