What is the objective of the Red Cross Swim mobile app? - answer-to support the
progress made by participants
-encourage continued participation
-help educate parents to be safe in, on and around the water
When do you teach water safety topics? - answer throughout the block plan
Why does the red cross stress sharing safety topics with parents? - answer-parents
educated about water safety can more safely supervise children around aquatic
environments
-parents knowledgeable about what safety info their children are learning can reinforce
the lessons with their kids
-when parents are exposed to a safety first attitude they believe children are learning
good safety habits
name and describe the three stages of learning - answer-early: awkward slow
movements, need to think about movements
-intermediate: responses are faster and smoother, general understanding of each
movement
-advanced: movements are accurate and rapid
what factors need to be taken into account when planning a lesson? - answer-active
practice time
-ratio of practice time to rest
-variability of practice
-structure of practice
why do we have diving rules? - answersafety to prevent back neck or spinal injuries
how deep should water be to teach diving - answer9 ft
what is the difference between a standing dive and a shallow-angle dive? -
answerStanding you start standing and go deep into the water, shallow water dive starts
crouching
what adjustments should you make to a skill to accommodate individuals with physical
disabilities? - answeruse tools and equipment accordingly
what adjustments should you make to a course to accommodate individuals with
physical disabilities? - answerModifications within reason
, what adjustments should you make to a class to accommodate individuals with physical
disabilities? - answerModifications within reason
what adjustments should you make to your course to to accommodate older adults -
answer-plan with participants (learn what they can and cannot do)
-individualize the approach
-teaching methods
-pyhsical elements
-psycological
what is the purpose of the parent and child class? - answer-familiarize children with
water and teach swimming readiness skills
-provide safety info to parents and teaches them technique to help orient their kids to
the water
what is the minimum age for a child to participate in the parent/child class - answer6
months
what are somesigns to a parent to look for in their child while in a parent child class? -
answer...
list the 6 strokes taught in this class - answer-front crawl
-back crawl
-side stroke
-elementary backstroke
-breaststroke
-butterfly
what are the different kicks taught in this course? (and what stroke used in) - answer-
flutter (front and back crawl)
-dolphin (butterfly)
-whip (breaststroke and elementary)
-scissors (side stroke)
-rotary (treading)
what strokes have a "glide" phase? - answer-side stroke
-elementary backstroke
-breaststroke
how do you performa from flip turn? - answer...
how do you perform a back flip turn? - answer...
what is center of buoyancy? - answerlocation of all upward force
usually in the lungs
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