WSI Final Exam Questions And
Answers For A+ Score!!!
What is the objective of the Red Cross Swim mobile app? CORRECT ANSWERS -to
support the progress made by participants
-encourage continued participation
-help educate parents to be safe in, on and around the water
When do you teach water safety topics? CORRECT ANSWERS throughout the block
plan
Why does the red cross stress sharing safety topics with parents? CORRECT
ANSWERS -parents educated about water safety can more safely supervise children
around aquatic environments
-parents knowledgeable about what safety info their children are learning can reinforce
the lessons with their kids
-when parents are exposed to a safety first attitude they believe children are learning
good safety habits
name and describe the three stages of learning CORRECT ANSWERS -early: awkward
slow movements, need to think about movements
-intermediate: responses are faster and smoother, general understanding of each
movement
-advanced: movements are accurate and rapid
what factors need to be taken into account when planning a lesson? CORRECT
ANSWERS -active practice time
-ratio of practice time to rest
-variability of practice
-structure of practice
why do we have diving rules? CORRECT ANSWERS safety to prevent back neck or
spinal injuries
how deep should water be to teach diving CORRECT ANSWERS 9 ft
what is the difference between a standing dive and a shallow-angle dive? CORRECT
ANSWERS Standing you start standing and go deep into the water, shallow water dive
starts crouching
what adjustments should you make to a skill to accommodate individuals with physical
disabilities? CORRECT ANSWERS use tools and equipment accordingly
, what adjustments should you make to a course to accommodate individuals with
physical disabilities? CORRECT ANSWERS Modifications within reason
what adjustments should you make to a class to accommodate individuals with physical
disabilities? CORRECT ANSWERS Modifications within reason
what adjustments should you make to your course to to accommodate older adults
CORRECT ANSWERS -plan with participants (learn what they can and cannot do)
-individualize the approach
-teaching methods
-pyhsical elements
-psycological
what is the purpose of the parent and child class? CORRECT ANSWERS -familiarize
children with water and teach swimming readiness skills
-provide safety info to parents and teaches them technique to help orient their kids to
the water
what is the minimum age for a child to participate in the parent/child class CORRECT
ANSWERS 6 months
what are somesigns to a parent to look for in their child while in a parent child class?
CORRECT ANSWERS ...
list the 6 strokes taught in this class CORRECT ANSWERS -front crawl
-back crawl
-side stroke
-elementary backstroke
-breaststroke
-butterfly
what are the different kicks taught in this course? (and what stroke used in) CORRECT
ANSWERS -flutter (front and back crawl)
-dolphin (butterfly)
-whip (breaststroke and elementary)
-scissors (side stroke)
-rotary (treading)
what strokes have a "glide" phase? CORRECT ANSWERS -side stroke
-elementary backstroke
-breaststroke
how do you performa from flip turn? CORRECT ANSWERS ...
how do you perform a back flip turn? CORRECT ANSWERS ...
Answers For A+ Score!!!
What is the objective of the Red Cross Swim mobile app? CORRECT ANSWERS -to
support the progress made by participants
-encourage continued participation
-help educate parents to be safe in, on and around the water
When do you teach water safety topics? CORRECT ANSWERS throughout the block
plan
Why does the red cross stress sharing safety topics with parents? CORRECT
ANSWERS -parents educated about water safety can more safely supervise children
around aquatic environments
-parents knowledgeable about what safety info their children are learning can reinforce
the lessons with their kids
-when parents are exposed to a safety first attitude they believe children are learning
good safety habits
name and describe the three stages of learning CORRECT ANSWERS -early: awkward
slow movements, need to think about movements
-intermediate: responses are faster and smoother, general understanding of each
movement
-advanced: movements are accurate and rapid
what factors need to be taken into account when planning a lesson? CORRECT
ANSWERS -active practice time
-ratio of practice time to rest
-variability of practice
-structure of practice
why do we have diving rules? CORRECT ANSWERS safety to prevent back neck or
spinal injuries
how deep should water be to teach diving CORRECT ANSWERS 9 ft
what is the difference between a standing dive and a shallow-angle dive? CORRECT
ANSWERS Standing you start standing and go deep into the water, shallow water dive
starts crouching
what adjustments should you make to a skill to accommodate individuals with physical
disabilities? CORRECT ANSWERS use tools and equipment accordingly
, what adjustments should you make to a course to accommodate individuals with
physical disabilities? CORRECT ANSWERS Modifications within reason
what adjustments should you make to a class to accommodate individuals with physical
disabilities? CORRECT ANSWERS Modifications within reason
what adjustments should you make to your course to to accommodate older adults
CORRECT ANSWERS -plan with participants (learn what they can and cannot do)
-individualize the approach
-teaching methods
-pyhsical elements
-psycological
what is the purpose of the parent and child class? CORRECT ANSWERS -familiarize
children with water and teach swimming readiness skills
-provide safety info to parents and teaches them technique to help orient their kids to
the water
what is the minimum age for a child to participate in the parent/child class CORRECT
ANSWERS 6 months
what are somesigns to a parent to look for in their child while in a parent child class?
CORRECT ANSWERS ...
list the 6 strokes taught in this class CORRECT ANSWERS -front crawl
-back crawl
-side stroke
-elementary backstroke
-breaststroke
-butterfly
what are the different kicks taught in this course? (and what stroke used in) CORRECT
ANSWERS -flutter (front and back crawl)
-dolphin (butterfly)
-whip (breaststroke and elementary)
-scissors (side stroke)
-rotary (treading)
what strokes have a "glide" phase? CORRECT ANSWERS -side stroke
-elementary backstroke
-breaststroke
how do you performa from flip turn? CORRECT ANSWERS ...
how do you perform a back flip turn? CORRECT ANSWERS ...
