We are a class of Year 3 & 4 children at Vardon School in Hamilton, NZ. The purpose of this blog is to share what we are learning with others. Click into our individual blogs to see samples of our learning and our reflections. WE LOVE LEARNING!!! We also love commenting, so please leave us a comment!!!



Showing posts with label Swimsafe. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Swimsafe. Show all posts

Tuesday, December 10, 2013

Swimsafe at Waterworld

Last week we had our Swimsafe lessons at Waterworld.
We learnt a range of skills....

  • freestyle
  • backstroke
  • dolphin dives
  • floating
  • breast-stroke (frog legs)
  • how to rescue people who are in danger
  • how to keep safe in deep water
  • and lot's more!
Here is a video of our swimming.

Tuesday, November 27, 2012

Splish, Splash, Splosh!

This week we are going to Waterworld each day for swimming lessons. On the first day we were assessed and put into groups. Today we were taught lot's of different swimming skills in our groups. Here are some photos and videos of us swimming in the pool today.





Some of the skills we learnt were:

  • gliding
  • freestyle
  • backstroke
  • dolphin diving
  • floating
  • diving
  • breaststroke
  • butterfly