Seahorses Swimming Adventure
Students travel around the pool on noodles like seahorses, with catchers creating a fun chase game
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About This Activity
Students travel around the pool on noodles like seahorses, with catchers creating a fun chase game
Quick Info
moderate
15
Swimming pool - any size suitable for group
Equipment Required
Pool noodles
1 per student minimum
Foam Noodles
As needed
Suitable For
Year 1
Year 2
Suitable Sports
Swimming
Activity Tags
Teaching Focus
Guided Discovery
Cooperative Learning
Competition
Non-Competitive
Features
Inclusive
Engaging
Fun
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Equipment
Minimal Equipment
Values
Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect
Activity Type
Warm Up
Skills
Body Control
Coordination
Endurance
Weather
All Weather
Space
Indoor/Outdoor
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