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Swimming Techniques and Safety Tips

Swimming Techniques and Safety Tips

Assessment

Interactive Video

Physical Ed, Life Skills

5th - 8th Grade

Practice Problem

Easy

Created by

Sophia Harris

Used 9+ times

FREE Resource

This video tutorial provides seven essential swimming rules to enhance safety and confidence in the water. It covers overcoming fear, proper breathing techniques, building comfort with water, effective leg and arm movements, treading water, and swimming underwater. The video concludes with crucial safety tips and a bonus on handling tides. Viewers are encouraged to practice these skills to enjoy swimming safely.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following celebrities is NOT mentioned as being afraid of water?

Carmen Electra

Snoop Dogg

Sandra Bullock

Tom Hanks

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What percentage of Americans are afraid of deep water?

45%

30%

60%

75%

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When should you breathe in while swimming?

When your head is underwater

When your head is above water

When you are turning your head

When you are holding your breath

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What should you imagine water as to feel more comfortable?

A solid ground

A dangerous enemy

A good friend

A wild animal

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the name of the exercise where you move one leg up and down while holding the side of the pool?

Breaststroke

Crawl

Butterfly

Backstroke

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the breaststroke, when should you lift your head above the water?

When holding your breath

When spreading your arms out

When pushing forward with your legs

When turning your head

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What motion should your arms make while treading water?

No motion

Straight lines

Circular motions

Zigzag motions

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