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Water Magic - Object Displacement Discovery

Students discover water displacement principles while developing fine motor control in aquatic environment

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About This Activity

Students discover water displacement principles while developing fine motor control in aquatic environment

Quick Info

low
8
Teaching area 8m x 6m minimum

Equipment Required

Floating objects (foam balls)

1 per student

Boundary markers (optional)

4-6

Softballs

As needed

Markers

As needed

Suitable For

Year 2

Suitable Sports

Swimming

Activity Tags

Teaching Focus

Guided Discovery
Cognitive Challenge

Competition

Non-Competitive

Features

Inclusive
Interactive
Engaging

Equipment

Minimal Equipment

Activity Type

Skill Drill

Space

Medium Space
Indoor/Outdoor

Skills

Catching
Body Control
Coordination

Weather

All Weather

Values

Responsibility
Cooperation
Respect

Intensity

Low Intensity