Aquatic Postal Service
Partners take turns delivering objects across the pool using back kicking technique with kickboards
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About This Activity
Partners take turns delivering objects across the pool using back kicking technique with kickboards
Quick Info
moderate
12
Full teaching area width for delivery
Equipment Required
Lightweight objects for delivery
10-15
Kickboards
1 per student
Suitable For
Year 1
Year 2
Suitable Sports
Swimming
Activity Tags
Competition
Non-Competitive
Skills
Spatial Awareness
Team Play
Coordination
Features
Inclusive
Interactive
Engaging
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Team Challenge
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Activity Type
Main Game
Skill Game
Equipment
Minimal Equipment
Values
Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect
Weather
All Weather
Space
Indoor/Outdoor
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