Water Safety | Baamboozle - Baamboozle | The Most Fun Classroom Games!

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What can we do to prevent ourselves getting sunburned?

wear sunglasses, rub lotion, wear our hat

Things to be careful with when we swim in open body of water.

limited vision, currents and tides, weather and seasonal changes, distance and depth

Babies are most often drown in _______

buckets, bathtubs, and toilet

To learn some emergency skills means ________

we learn to swim, learn to do rescue techniques like CPR

What des it mean by "buddy up"?

swim together with friends / family who is a better swimmer, check on our friends if we're the better swimmer

Who are lifeguards?

expert swimmers who work in swimming areas to check on and rescue people from drowning

One way to keep us safe when swimming is to know our limits. Mention the actions for that!

don't swim to far to the deeper area, don't swim too long, stop swimming when you're tired

What is hypothermia?

it's our body temperature drops quickly becoming too cold

Mention 3 examples of natural body of water!

river, lake, sea / ocean

Most teenagers or adults can drown in _________

natural bodies of water (river, lake, ocean)

What should you do to your friend if you are a skilled swimmer?

check them during swimming time and help them if they're in trouble

When it's raining hard, the streets are flooded by water and may create _____

runoff areas

What kind of skills should we get before we jump into the water?

swimming skill and some rescue techniques

What should we do when swimming if we are not really skilled in swimming?

buddy up with friends who are better in swimming

Why is it more dangerous to swim in an open body of water than in a pool?

because there are tides, currents, and unpredictable weather in open bodies of water

People build ___________ to carry away water from houses or to water a big garden or fields.

drainage ditches

What are the signs of dehydration?

Dizziness, dry mouth, itchiness, thirsty

What could happen if we swim too long?

We could have sunburnt if too hot, or hypothermia if too cold

Who are lifeguards?

an expert swimmer employed to rescue people who get into difficulty in a swimming pool or at the beach.

What is the difference between dehydration and hypothermia?

DEHYDRATION is when our body is overheating and lacks of water. HYPOTHERMIA is when our body becomes too cold and shivering

People sometimes make _____________ to save the rain water.

catchment ponds

Most kids age 1 to 4 are possibly drown in _______

swimming pools / hot tubs and spas