Swimming Techniques and Body Positioning

Swimming Techniques and Body Positioning

Assessment

Interactive Video

Physical Ed, Life Skills, Fun

3rd - 6th Grade

Hard

Created by

Aiden Montgomery

FREE Resource

This video tutorial focuses on step three of learning how to swim, emphasizing the importance of paddling and breathing techniques. It encourages learners to imagine themselves as a tiger, using water resistance to enhance their paddling. The tutorial also highlights the significance of blowing bubbles, maintaining a relaxed state, and keeping the body in the correct position while swimming. The goal is to ensure learners can paddle effectively, breathe properly, and enjoy the swimming experience.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the key technique to use when pulling water during swimming?

Move your hands like a dolphin

Move your hands like a bird

Move your hands like a tiger

Move your hands like a fish

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What should you imagine to effectively use water resistance while swimming?

Being a gentle breeze

Being a big animal

Being a small fish

Being a fast bird

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the recommended duration for blowing bubbles while swimming?

Seven seconds

Three seconds

Ten seconds

Five seconds

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How should you maintain your body position while swimming?

By keeping your head above water

By holding your breath

By using your feet and kicking behind you

By keeping your arms straight

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the focus of the final section of the swimming tutorial?

Precision and accuracy

Relaxation and enjoyment

Strength and endurance

Speed and agility