Level 2
This is a 30 minute class for students who have mastered the skills in Advanced Preschool or Advanced Level 1. Students entering into this level are able to swim independently on their fronts and back 5 yards and roll over to breathe/float independently. Students will now begin to work on formal strokes for distances between 5-15 yards. They will work on front crawl, backstroke, breaststroke, butterfly, elementary backstroke, treading, and jumping and submerging to deeper depths.
Purpose: Transition from basic comfort to formal stroke development.
Prerequisites: Independent 5 yd swim on front & back, back float for 5-10 sec
Goals:
- Develop basic competency in all 5 strokes
- Swim 15 yards for Front Crawl & Backstroke
- Introduce Breastroke, Butterfly, & Elementary Backstroke
- Tread water (30-60 sec)
Advances to Level 3