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Swimming Game - Magic Statue

Level 1Swimming Games
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Name

Core Skill

This game helps young swimmers practice maintaining swimming poses like streamline or position 11. It also builds body control, spatial awareness, and encourages fun role-playing.

Who

Perfect for Guppies and Level 1 swimmers.

What

Inspired by the Bluey episode where Bluey and Bingo act like magic statues, this game involves a swim instructor pretending to buy statues. One swimmer acts as the shopkeeper, and the rest are statues, with one secretly being a “magic statue.” The instructor plays along, pretending not to know which one is the magic statue.

How

Difficulties Instructors Might Face

This game blends fun role-playing with essential swimming skills, making it an enjoyable and educational activity for young swimmers.

This is part of a larger system

This content fits into the Swimming Ideas quest — a guided journey from first-day instructor to program director.

Originally from: https://www.swimminglessonsideas.com/blog/swimming-game-magic-statue/

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