Year 1 Swimming Activities
1 Unit · 12 Lessons · 44 Activities
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Partners take turns delivering objects across the pool using back kicking technique with kickboards
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Students collect floating and sinking objects from the pool while practicing swimming technique
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Space-themed movement activity developing balance and controlled movement in water
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Learn back floating and kicking technique using wall support and kickboard assistance
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Students practice back kicking technique using kickboards for support and proper body position
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Interactive listening game using water-based movements responding to different 'bean' commands
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Partner activity where students try to improve their own gliding distance with peer feedback
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Progressive activity building confidence with face-in-water through bubble blowing at increasing depths
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Interactive game exploring water contact with different body parts to build confidence
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Partners take turns swimming to collect underwater objects, first pair to collect four items wins
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Students swim freely as fish, then form groups and create star floats when numbers are called
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Pairs take turns leading creative movements along the pool wall while maintaining safety contact
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Progressive skill development for regaining standing position from various body positions in water
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A familiar song-based warm-up adapted for water environment to build confidence and movement
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Musical activity applying submersion skills through fun, familiar song format
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Students use kickboards to practice kicking technique while moving across pool, focusing on propulsion and body position
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Students learn to move floating objects using water displacement without direct contact
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Students practice coordinated swimming movements using pool noodles for buoyancy support
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Students use proper arm pulling technique to move floating objects in competitive pairs activity
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Interactive introduction to pool environment and safety rules for absolute beginners
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Students practice kicking action while holding pool edge and coordinate with breathing techniques
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Step-by-step progression from mouth to full face submersion with controlled breathing
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Essential water safety skill practice focusing on proper ladder technique and poolside safety
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Students practice safe pool entry technique followed by floating in star shape to build water confidence
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Year 1 Swimming
1 Unit · 12 Lessons · 44 Activities
🏊
Partners take turns delivering objects across the pool using back kicking technique with kickboards
🏊
Students collect floating and sinking objects from the pool while practicing swimming technique
🏊
Space-themed movement activity developing balance and controlled movement in water
🏊
Learn back floating and kicking technique using wall support and kickboard assistance
🏊
Students practice back kicking technique using kickboards for support and proper body position
🏊
Interactive listening game using water-based movements responding to different 'bean' commands
🏊
Partner activity where students try to improve their own gliding distance with peer feedback
🏊
Progressive activity building confidence with face-in-water through bubble blowing at increasing depths
🏊
Interactive game exploring water contact with different body parts to build confidence
🏊
Partners take turns swimming to collect underwater objects, first pair to collect four items wins
🏊
Students swim freely as fish, then form groups and create star floats when numbers are called
🏊
Pairs take turns leading creative movements along the pool wall while maintaining safety contact
🏊
Progressive skill development for regaining standing position from various body positions in water
🏊
A familiar song-based warm-up adapted for water environment to build confidence and movement
🏊
Musical activity applying submersion skills through fun, familiar song format
🏊
Students use kickboards to practice kicking technique while moving across pool, focusing on propulsion and body position
🏊
Students learn to move floating objects using water displacement without direct contact
🏊
Students practice coordinated swimming movements using pool noodles for buoyancy support
🏊
Students use proper arm pulling technique to move floating objects in competitive pairs activity
🏊
Interactive introduction to pool environment and safety rules for absolute beginners
🏊
Students practice kicking action while holding pool edge and coordinate with breathing techniques
🏊
Step-by-step progression from mouth to full face submersion with controlled breathing
🏊
Essential water safety skill practice focusing on proper ladder technique and poolside safety
🏊
Students practice safe pool entry technique followed by floating in star shape to build water confidence
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