Water Safety

The best way to be safe near water is to learn how to _______.

What should you do if you can not swim?

• Jump off the diving board

• Swim in the deep end

• Use a raft or blow up toy to go in deep end

• Stay in shallow water

You should wear a Coast-Guard approved ________ jacket anytime you are in a boat or watercraft.

What are 3 safety things you should do while near water or in sunlight?

• Protect your skin with sunscreen

• Get out of water if there is lightning

• Dive into shallow water only

• Wear sunglasses

Look at all 15 Pool Rules on p. 304. If you could only pick 5 rules, which would be your TOP 5 RULES. WRITE THE ENTIRE RULE (not just the number)