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Underwater Treasure Hunt

Students swim to collect floating and sinking objects from the centre of the pool

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About This Activity

Students swim to collect floating and sinking objects from the centre of the pool

Quick Info

8 mins
moderate
12
Teaching pool area minimum 8m x 6m

Equipment Required

Pool-safe floating objects

15-20

Pool-safe sinking objects

10-15

Collection containers

2-4

Suitable For

Year 2

Suitable Sports

Swimming

Activity Tags

Competition

Non-Competitive

Skills

Spatial Awareness
Agility
Coordination

Teaching Focus

Cooperative Learning
Problem Solving

Intensity

Moderate Intensity

Features

Interactive
Engaging
Fun

Activity Type

Main Game
Warm Up

Equipment

Minimal Equipment

Values

Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect

Space

Medium Space
Indoor/Outdoor

Weather

All Weather