Swimming & Aquatics: Treasure Hunt

Key Stage:
  • Key Stage 1
  • Key Stage 2
Duration:
  • 30mins or more
Equipment:
  • A variety of equipment that sinks and floats
Led by:
  • Teacher
  • School staff
Swimming & Aquatics: Treasure Hunt
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Activity details

Treasure hunt is a fun team swimming challenge that involves pupils retrieving objects from the surface and the bottom of the pool. 

  • Activity: Group 
  • Purpose of activity: Increase pupil physical activity through group competition 
  • Including all pupils: STEP framework included 
  • Pupil roles: Participant, leader 
  • Space: Indoors - ensure the pool operating procedures are adhered to and that pupils are comfortable in the depth of water
  • Equipment: A variety of equipment that sinks and floats

Organisation

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