Lesson Plan 6 Weeks – 8 Months week 5

Entry: ‘If your happy and you know it’

Swim: Front & Back

Safety Hold or Front swim position and roll over to back.

Busy Bee song: 

Bizz Bizz, Bizzy Bee 

Bizz Bizz, Bizzy Bee 

Flying around, the world to see

Make a flower with woggles and rings. Add all balls.

Front swim: Front Float hold or swim position. Baby chases balls and puts in the  flower.

Bees getting pollen in the flower.

Conditioning:  

  • Water the flower and all the petals with watering cans. 
  • Cue baby (Name, Ready, Go!) and water pour.  
  • Adult and baby grow like flowers. x2 Checking readiness and happiness.
  • Jump in and out of flower “1,2,3, Jump!” x3 Splashy jumps.

Submersions: Cues baby to submerge out of flower petal.  Repeat jump in, submerge out. x1-2

Teacher pours water on babies that have not learnt verbal cue yet.

(Change to small toy baby can hold)

Front and Back Flip-flops – Flip flops and a collect a toy on front then supporting floating on back while holding the toy.

Jumping in from the side:  

Song: Little penguin.  While bouncing baby in the water, after song – adult sits baby up on the side cue and jump in. Watch for reactions x3

Playtime: Toys and big mat.

Exit: Song: Teddy Bear, Teddy Bear and high five, goodbye.