Two-Handed Touch Wall Practice
Progressive practice of simultaneous two-handed wall touches for breaststroke and butterfly turns, starting from controlled approaches
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About This Activity
Progressive practice of simultaneous two-handed wall touches for breaststroke and butterfly turns, starting from controlled approaches
Quick Info
moderate
16
25m or 50m swimming pool with minimum 1.5m depth at walls
Equipment Required
Swimming Pool
25m or 50m pool with 4-6 lanes
Lane markers or distance markers
1 per lane at 10m distance
Pool wall with clear markings
Minimum 4-6 turning positions
Markers
As needed
Court Markings
As needed
Suitable For
Year 7
Year 9
Year 11
Year 10
Year 6
Year 8
Suitable Sports
Swimming
Activity Tags
Teaching Focus
Guided Discovery
Skill Progression
Features
Adaptable
Progressive
Engaging
Competition
Non-Competitive
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Skills
Timing
Game Sense
Body Control
Coordination
Endurance
Equipment
Minimal Equipment
Values
Teamwork
Discipline
Respect
Activity Type
Skill Drill
Weather
All Weather
Space
Indoor/Outdoor
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