Rope Rescue Coiling and Throwing Challenge
Progressive skill development in rope coiling, throwing accuracy, and rescue towing techniques
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About This Activity
Progressive skill development in rope coiling, throwing accuracy, and rescue towing techniques
Quick Info
moderate
18
Pool area with 8m throwing distance available
Equipment Required
5-metre rescue ropes
1 per group of 3 (6-8 total)
Floating target markers
15-20 markers
Distance measuring tape
1
Waterproof score sheets
6-8 sheets
Ropes
As needed
Sun Markers
As needed
Measuring Tapes
As needed
Score Sheets
As needed
Suitable For
Year 9
Suitable Sports
Water Safety
Activity Tags
Competition
Non-Competitive
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Progressive Challenge
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Skills
Throwing
Game Sense
Team Play
Coordination
Features
Progressive
Engaging
Challenging
Equipment
Minimal Equipment
Values
Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect
Activity Type
Skill Drill
Space
Outdoor
Weather
All Weather
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