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Noodle-Supported Swimming Coordination

Coordinated swimming practice using pool noodles for buoyancy support

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About This Activity

Coordinated swimming practice using pool noodles for buoyancy support

Quick Info

moderate
15
Teaching pool area 15m x 20m for lane swimming

Equipment Required

Pool noodles

1 per student (30 total)

Lane markers (optional)

6-8 cones

Foam Noodles

As needed

Markers

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

Skills

Timing
Body Control
Coordination
Endurance

Equipment

Minimal Equipment

Activity Type

Skill Drill

Weather

All Weather

Values

Responsibility
Cooperation
Respect

Space

Indoor/Outdoor