Lane Etiquette Practice Swim
Structured swimming practice focusing on proper lane discipline, spacing, and pool safety protocols through guided repetitions
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About This Activity
Structured swimming practice focusing on proper lane discipline, spacing, and pool safety protocols through guided repetitions
Quick Info
moderate
24
25m pool with 4-6 lanes
Equipment Required
Lane ropes
Sufficient to divide pool into 4-6 lanes
Visual spacing markers (cones/markers)
8-12 placed at 5m intervals
Pool clock or timing device
1-2 visible from all lanes
Whistle
1
Rope
As needed
Markers
As needed
Pace Clock
As needed
Whistles
As needed
Suitable For
Year 7
Suitable Sports
Swimming
Activity Tags
Teaching Focus
Guided Discovery
Cooperative Learning
Space
Indoor
Outdoor
Competition
Non-Competitive
Skills
Spatial Awareness
Team Play
Body Control
Features
Inclusive
Interactive
Engaging
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Equipment
Minimal Equipment
Activity Type
Warm Up
Weather
All Weather
Values
Responsibility
Cooperation
Respect
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