Free sitting Children lined up on side of pool Child extends arm across body to other arm placing hand on pool deck Child turns and slowly enters water on cue '1 2 3'

From standing Arms outstretched holding aid Small fast kicks When breath needed lift head or roll to back Teacher supports as needed

Eyes looking straight down

On front arms outstretched with aid Small fast kicks moving through hoops to wall (or target distance)

Free standing Lined up across pool  Independent kicking on back Arms in streamline position Small fast kicking

Free standing Lined up across pool Independent kicking on back Hands sculling at side

Streamline position Using one arm (with floatation aid) Quiet, finger tip entry Eyes down Child strokes to target distance Small fast kicks Change arms Repeat

Fingertips in - control

Streamline position Using one arm (without aid) Quiet, finger tip entry Eyes down Child strokes to target distance Small fast kicks Change arms Repeat

6 strokes then roll on to back small fast kicks

Child squatting poolside Toes over edge Arms in streamline On cue child guides self with hands first into and under water kicking through hoops (held by Teacher) Child maintains streamline and kicks to target distance

Free standing One child at a time Child holds onto side of pool and pulls themselves up and onto the side using own strength