Swimming Basics for Grade 3
A worksheet for 3rd graders to learn about swimming techniques, safety, and equipment.
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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability.
1. What is the most important rule to remember when you are near water?
Run as fast as you can
Always have an adult with you
Splash water on your friends
Hold your breath for a long time
2. Which of these is a common swimming stroke?
Running
Jumping
Freestyle
Skipping
3. Always wear when you are swimming to protect your eyes from chlorine.
4. Before you get into the pool, it's important to take a .
5. It is safe to swim alone in a deep pool.
True
False
6. Kicking your legs helps you move forward in the water.
True
False
7. Name one piece of equipment you might use to help you learn to swim.
8. Why is it important to learn how to float?
Use the words below to complete the sentences.
9. A is a great tool for practicing your leg kicks.
10. When you swim, it's important to remember to properly.