Play as NEWS. but include nautical terms like:
“Port” – Swim to the left side of the pool
“Starboard” – Swim to the right side of the pool
“Stern” – Swim to the back (deep end) of the pool
“Bow” – Swim to the front (shallow end) of the pool
“Shark” – Swim to any edge and get out of the water, fast!
“Whale” – Swim/float on your back and create a ‘blow’ (water fountain) with their cupped hand or feet.
“Pirate” – Everybody huddle together in the middle of the pool (or shallow end)
“Shipwreck” – Everybody forms a human line through linked hands from one side of the pool to the other (or as far as possible)
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Remember water is dangerous.
Always put SAFETY FIRST.
Always obey any pool rules
