Survival Stroke Variety Relay
Team relay using different survival strokes to emphasise technique variety and applications
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Team relay using different survival strokes to emphasise technique variety and applications
Quick Info
moderate
20
25m pool with multiple lane capacity
Equipment Required
Lane markers
Sufficient for relay lanes
Technique reference guides
4-6 laminated cards
Scoring sheets
1 per team
Timer/stopwatch
1-2 timers
Markers
As needed
Angle Guides
As needed
Score Sheets
As needed
Timer
As needed
Suitable For
Year 9
Suitable Sports
Water Safety
Activity Tags
Competition
Non-Competitive
Features
Inclusive
Progressive
Engaging
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Activity Type
Main Game
Skill Drill
Skills
Timing
Body Control
Coordination
Endurance
Equipment
Minimal Equipment
Space
Medium Space
Indoor/Outdoor
Values
Perseverance
Cooperation
Respect
Teaching Focus
Skill Progression
Demonstration Focus
Weather
All Weather
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