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7.05 Diving for Letters

 

Aim of the game:

Create a word as quickly as possible.

Rules of the game:

There are at least 2 teams. Each team is given a word, e.g. holiday. Upon a given signal, the teams jump into the water and dive to the bottom to collect the letters needed to form their word. The fastest team is the winner.

Variation:

Instead of being given a word in advance, each team member collects one letter and then the team has to make a word. The winner is the team which makes the word using the most letters.

 

Age range:

7 - 15 years

Place:

Water suitable for swimming over flat ground

Duration:

30-60 minutes

Materials:

  • Letters of the alphabet made of waterproof material
  • 1 whistle
  • Swimming costumes
  • 1 stopwatch
 
 

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