Fireworks Explosion Game
Students submerge completely then explode upward like fireworks to build submersion confidence
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About This Activity
Students submerge completely then explode upward like fireworks to build submersion confidence
Quick Info
moderate
15
Pool wall access minimum 20m with 3m depth clearance
Equipment Required
Swimming pool with shallow area
1
Swimming Pool
As needed
Suitable For
Year 2
Suitable Sports
Swimming
Activity Tags
Competition
Non-Competitive
Features
Inclusive
Engaging
Fun
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Skill Progression
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Equipment
Minimal Equipment
Values
Self-Control
Cooperation
Respect
Space
Medium Space
Indoor/Outdoor
Skills
Body Control
Agility
Coordination
Activity Type
Skill Game
Weather
All Weather
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