Gliding Dolphins Coach Challenge

Students work in pairs with one gliding and one coaching to improve streamlined gliding distance and technique

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About This Activity

Students work in pairs with one gliding and one coaching to improve streamlined gliding distance and technique

Quick Info

10 mins

moderate

Pool area minimum 8m length for gliding practice

Equipment Required

Distance markers or cones

6-10

Kickboards for support

Available for students needing assistance

Dish Cones

As needed

Kickboards

As needed

Suitable For

Year 2

Suitable Sports

Swimming

Activity Tags

Competition

Non-Competitive

Features

Inclusive

Interactive

Engaging

Teaching Focus

Cooperative Learning

Peer Assessment

Intensity

Moderate Intensity

Skills

Timing

Body Control

Agility

Coordination

Equipment

Minimal Equipment

Values

Teamwork

Cooperation

Respect

Activity Type

Skill Drill

Space

Medium Space

Indoor/Outdoor

Weather

All Weather