AQUATIC ACTIVITIES
Description
Boating, water skiing, wake boarding, canoeing, kayaking, water polo, diving, scuba diving and snorkeling are all activities that involve the open water and having fun.
In this module we’re going to look at how you can do all these things safely.
By the end of this module students should be able to:
The benefits of aquatic activities like connecting to others in your community
How to participate in aquatic activities safely
National Swimming and Water Safety Links
APPLICATION
Explore a range of Aquatic Activities and understand how to participate safely H7
Australian Curriculum Links
Stage 3 (Grade 5 and 6)
Investigate the role of preventive health in promoting and maintaining health, safety and wellbeing for individuals and their communities (ACPPS058) P
proposing and implementing actions and protective behaviours that promote safe participation in physical activities
Explore how participation in outdoor activities supports personal and community health and wellbeing and creates connections to natural and built environments (ACPPS059)
New South Wales Syllabus Links
Stage 3 (Grade 5 and 6)
Distinguishes contextual factors that influence health, safety, wellbeing and participation in physical activity which are controllable and uncontrollable PD3-6
Proposes and implements actions and protective strategies that promote health, safety, wellbeing and physically active spaces PD3-7