Water Works! Aquatic Acclimation Activities for Elementary PE

with Lori Smith,
2001 Iowa Elementary PE Teacher of the Year

In this innovative video, you will experience the fun and innovative ways Lori Smith gets kids moving in the swimming pool! Smith introduces a wide variety of activities that help young children become acclimatized to the water using music and fun movement patterns. You will observe Smith teaching these fun activities to her students utilizing partner challenges, rhythmic routines, aquatic mats, hula hoops and kick boards. Lori's easy to follow format includes objectives, safety rules, equipment needed and complete instructions facilitating easy implementation into your swimming units while allowing for modifications for different age levels. Your students will have so much fun they will forget they are in a swimming pool!

40 minutes. 2002. ISBN 1-56404-907-8.