by JimNoble (Author), Alan Cregeen (Author)
Tried and tested by teachers for over 15 years, Swimming Games and Activities is a comprehensive reference manual for teaching children the basics of water competence. With over 200 graded games and activities, it provides enjoyable ideas to stimulate children of all ages and includes: - confidence-building games for non-swimmers and beginners - more advanced activities such as sculling, treading water and diving so more advanced swimmers can develop their skills - practical advice on lesson planning, using music, running a gala, teaching survival skills and testing a child's progress.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 85
Edition: 2Rev Ed
Publisher: A & C Black Publishers Ltd
Published: 19 Jul 2004
ISBN 10: 0713670339
ISBN 13: 9780713670332
Book Overview: this bestselling guide has sold over 4000 copies of this edition since publication in October 1999 the fresh new cover design will give the book a more modern, up-to-date look the authors have great experience in the area, and were Principal Staff Tutors at the Amateur Swimming Association 'a valuable source of interesting material' British Journal of Physical Education 'ideas to interest and motivate young swimmers' Physical Education Review