Raft Building - One Big Adventure...provided to build a raft that can take the entire weight of...
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Raſt Building Instrucon sheet Guidelines for Taking a Raſt Building Session: General Water Safety No child is allowed in stream without adult supervision. You will need to use lifejackets - a range of sizes can be found in the kayak shed. Adults to make a plan with their observaons of swimmers e.g. Be responsible for watching different areas of the swimming hole. This ensures no part is leſt unobserved. Have a life ring easily accessible Instruct all children to not leave the area without permission. Do a head count before and aſter the session. Materials 12 Ropes 4 Barrels 12 Bamboo 4 Paddles 8 Plasc Containers Instrucons Divide the group in half. They must use the materials provided to build a raſt that can take the enre weight of their team. Give the kids about 30 minutes to build their raſts. Aſter they have built the raſt set their raſt out into the waterhole and try and paddle around with the enre team on board (15mins) In the last 5– 10 minutes get the kids to dismantle the raſts and have it set up ready for the next group to go, then send them off to go and get changed.
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Raft Building Instruction sheet
Guidelines for Taking a Raft Building Session:
General Water Safety No child is allowed in stream without adult
supervision. You will need to use lifejackets - a range of sizes can
be found in the kayak shed. Adults to make a plan with their observations of
swimmers e.g. Be responsible for watching different areas of the swimming hole. This ensures no part is left unobserved.
Have a life ring easily accessible Instruct all children to not leave the area without
permission. Do a head count before and after the session.
Materials 12 Ropes 4 Barrels 12 Bamboo 4 Paddles 8 Plastic Containers Instructions Divide the group in half. They must use the materials
provided to build a raft that can take the entire weight of their team. Give the kids about 30 minutes to build their rafts.
After they have built the raft set their raft out into the waterhole and try and paddle around with the entire team on board (15mins)
In the last 5– 10 minutes get the kids to dismantle the rafts and have it set up ready for the next group to go, then send them off to go and get changed.
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Guidelines for Taking a Raft Building Session:
General Water Safety No child is allowed in stream without adult
supervision. You will need to use lifejackets - a range of sizes can
be found in the kayak shed. Adults to make a plan with their observations of
swimmers e.g. Be responsible for watching different areas of the swimming hole. This ensures no part is left unobserved.
Have a life ring easily accessible Instruct all children to not leave the area without
permission. Do a head count before and after the session.
Materials 12 Ropes 4 Barrels 12 Bamboo 4 Paddles 8 Plastic Containers Instructions Divide the group in half. They must use the materials
provided to build a raft that can take the entire weight of their team. Give the kids about 30 minutes to build their rafts.
After they have built the raft set their raft out into the waterhole and try and paddle around with the entire team on board (15mins)
In the last 5– 10 minutes get the kids to dismantle the rafts and have it set up ready for the next group to go, then send them off to go and get changed.
Raft Building Instruction sheet
