How to play:

The objective of this game is to be able to effectively climb out of the pool.

The students respond to the teacher’s commands:

• ‘Scrub the deck’- force the water surface into waves.
• ‘Captain’s coming’ – all students salute.
• ‘Shark’ – all students must climb completely out of the water.

Equipment:

None.

General:

Number: Up to 10.

Organization: Students are place in a clearly defined area.

Area: Shallow water for beginners – can be done in deeper water for advanced students.