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Water SafetyWater Safety
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Aims
• Learn the water safety code that helps protect people from the dangers in and around water
• Learn how to recognise hazards and assess risks
• Know what to do in an emergency situation: Stop, Think, Assess, Call (STAC)
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Activity Sheet 1
1: Are there areas of water where you live, think of some examples.
2: Name 3 water based activities.
3: What are the hazards associated with these activities?
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Why Drowning Accidents Happen
• Ignorance or disregard of danger.
• Unrealistic idea about open water swimming.
• Unfamiliar surroundings.
• Lack of competent supervision.
• Unprotected access to danger.
• Victims inability to save themselves or be rescued.
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Play Movie – Water Safety
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Group Activity - Question Sheets
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• Spot the dangers• Take safety advice• Don’t go alone• Learn how to help
The Water Safety Code
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• S - STOP, look around and listen to see exactly what
has happened.
• T - THINK ‘Safety’ and decide where the dangers are.
• A - ASSESS the incident and decide what is important
e.g. serious injuries, unsafe location.
• C - CALL 999 try and stay calm until the emergency services arrive.
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• I know the water safety code.
• I know what to do in an emergency situation.
• I can identify at least 2 hazards near rivers.
Review of Learning
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