Emergency Response Scenarios
Realistic simulation of water emergency scenarios combining signalling, treading water, and rescue responses
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About This Activity
Realistic simulation of water emergency scenarios combining signalling, treading water, and rescue responses
Quick Info
moderate
18
Swimming pool with deep and shallow areas, pool deck space
Equipment Required
Buoyant aids
12-15 various types
Emergency whistle
2-3
Scenario cards
6-8 different scenarios
Visual Aids
As needed
Whistles
As needed
Cards
As needed
Suitable For
Year 9
Suitable Sports
Water Safety
Activity Tags
Competition
Non-Competitive
Space
Large Space
Indoor/Outdoor
Features
Progressive
Engaging
Challenging
Activity Type
Main Game
Fitness Activity
Equipment
Minimal Equipment
Values
Perseverance
Responsibility
Respect
Intensity
High Intensity
Teaching Focus
Skill Progression
Personal Challenge
Skills
Body Control
Coordination
Endurance
Weather
All Weather
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