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What You Will Learn

In this lesson, you will learn how to get ready for a fun day at the pool by warming up your body, wearing the right gear like goggles and swim tubes, and staying safe in the children’s zone. You will discover how to move in the water, play with water guns gently, and remember important safety tips like staying close to your parents and being careful on wet surfaces. By the end of this lesson, you’ll be excited to swim and play while keeping yourself and others safe!

Let's Think

  1. What do we need to do to get our bodies ready for swimming?
  2. Why is it important to stay in the children’s zone at the pool?
  3. How can we play with water guns and still be nice to our friends?

Lesson Article

Let’s Have Fun and Stay Safe at the Pool!

Getting Ready for the Pool

Hey there! Are you excited to go swimming? Before we jump into the pool, let’s make sure we’re ready. First, we need to stretch our arms and legs. This helps our bodies get ready for swimming. It’s like a little dance to warm up!

What to Wear

Don’t forget to put on your swimming goggles and grab your swim tube. These help us see better underwater and float safely. Now, we’re all set to have fun!

Swimming Safely

When we get to the pool, remember to stay in the children’s zone. This is the safe area where we can splash and play. The deep end is too deep for us, so we stay away from there.

Moving in the Water

Let’s move our arms and kick our legs. Swimming is like flying in the water! It’s so much fun to glide and splash around. But always be careful and take one step at a time.

Playing with Water Guns

Do you like playing with water guns? It’s a blast! Just remember to be gentle and not spray water in anyone’s face. We want everyone to have fun!

Pool Safety Tips

Here are some important tips to remember:

  • Always warm up before swimming to keep your body safe.
  • Stay close to your parents and don’t wander off.
  • Be careful on the wet floor around the pool; it can be slippery.

What Did We Learn?

Today, we learned how to have fun and stay safe at the pool. Remember to follow the rules and listen to your parents. Now, let’s enjoy swimming and playing safely!

Let’s Have a Splashing Good Time!

Are you ready to dive in and have a great time? Let’s go swimming and make lots of happy memories!

Discussion Questions

  • What is your favorite thing to do at the pool, and why do you like it so much?
  • Can you think of a time when you had to be careful while playing? How did you make sure everyone stayed safe?
  • If you could invent a new pool game, what would it be, and how would you play it safely with your friends?

Lesson Activities

  1. Pool Safety Role Play: Gather your friends or family and pretend you’re at the pool. Take turns being the lifeguard and swimmers. The lifeguard can remind everyone of the safety rules, like staying in the children’s zone and being careful on the wet floor. This will help you remember the important tips while having fun!

  2. Water Movement Exploration: Fill a small basin or bathtub with water and use toy figures or dolls to practice swimming movements. Try moving their arms and legs like you would in the pool. Notice how they float and glide. Can you make them move faster or slower? This will help you understand how your body moves in the water.

  3. Safety Gear Art Project: Create a collage or drawing of all the things you need for a safe swim, like goggles, swim tubes, and a swimsuit. Use magazines, colored paper, or draw your own pictures. Share your artwork with your family and talk about why each item is important for pool safety.

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