Swimming Aquatics - Water Polo

Key Stage:
  • Key Stage 3
  • Key Stage 4
Duration:
  • Less than 30mins
Equipment:
  • Different coloured hats or bands, flags, hoops or bottles, light weight balls
Led by:
  • Teacher
  • School staff
Swimming Aquatics - Water Polo
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Activity details

Polo is a fun small sided team game, played across the pool that introduces pupils to the skills required to play water polo.

  • Activity: Group 
  • Purpose of activity: Increase pupil physical activity through team competition 
  • Including all pupils: Ideas for differentiation included 
  • Pupil roles: Participant, official 
  • Space: Indoors - ensure the pool operating procedures are adhered to and that pupils are comfortable in the depth of water 
  • Equipment: Different coloured hats or bands, flags, hoops or bottles, light weight balls

Organisation

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