Level Requirements
Your Child should be able to do unassisted front and back glides for the first time by the end of this level.
Salamander/Swim Kids 1
These are the 5 steps to getting your face wet
Chin, lips, nose, eyes/ears, submersion/face
EEBKK
Elbow, Elbow, Belly, Knee, Knee
At what age do children start lessons on their own
Name three orange vegetables
Carrots, sweet potato, acorn squash, butternut squash, pumpkin, peppers
The introduction of breaststroke begins in what level (the child has already learned whipkick on front
Swim Kids 8
Three cues for submersion's
Verbal (1-2-3- under!), Physical (lifting up), Visual (closed eyes and mouth…smile)
3 Steps for Treading Water
Fully assisted on the knee, Hand only, Unassisted
These are three selling features of MWSS
Any of these: Small class sizes (3:1), warm water, progressive learning, 30 minute classes, certified instructors
This is the coloured part of your eye
Iris
Kicking on your front and back is a major component of the what pre school level?
Sunfish
This is the Dunk Dunk song
Dunk dunk went the little (colour) frog one day, Dunk dunk went the little (colour) frog, Dunk dunk went the little (colour) frog, and his (body part) went dunk dunk too!
These are two fun ways to teach a "Head First" Approach.
This is the name of the Owner of MWSS
Tiernan Murphy
What two teams are in the NBA Playoffs?
Toronto Raptors and Golden State Warriors
The endurance swim for this swim level is 400m.
Swim Kids 9
3 steps for glides (front or back)
Standing at head(full support), Dragging in wake, Pull & Push
Which set of skills is NOT in the right order?
a. Demonstrate kicks from the side, Manipulation of kicks from in the water, kicking with board, kicking with bricks.
b. Elbow, Elbow, Tummy, Knee, Knee
c. Self Rescue: Jumps Out, Tread (20 seconds), Return to Wall; Elevators; Transition #2
d. Front float, front glide, kicking, big arms
C.
This was the year MWSS was born
1994
This was the first vegetable grown in space
Potatoe
At the end of this swim level, the child should be able to tread water for 45 sec.
Swim Kids 4
5 steps for teaching whip kick
Inst & Kid on side demonstrating, Inst in water manipulating feet, "Down & Out into THE POSITION", Push on My Thumbs- THE CLAW!, Holding Feet Correctly (Claw & Thumbs on inside of heel). Child is on a flutter board
8 self rescue steps
Reaching up, Climbing Out: EEBKK, Elevators (Fully Assisted, Assist with Turn, Unassisted), Enter Out, 1-2-3 Under, Turn and Back to Wall (Full, turn only, and unas.), Jump in, Turn & Swim back to wall, Transition #1: Back glide then swim to wall, Transition #2: recover ring swim to wall, Jump in, tread water 20 sec & swim to wall
Cheer, Kids have fun & Parents see process, Always clean, Safety First, Whatever it takes
*Must dance to get points*