WSI COMPREHENSIVE QUESTIONS AND
SOLUTIONS
◉ To assist an instructor in a Learn-to-Swim course, an instructor
aide must hold a certificate or possess knowledge and skills for:
Answer: The Learn-to-Swim level he or she is assisting
◉ Information on how to plan and conduct American Red Cross
Swimming and Water Safety courses is in:
Answer: Water safety instructors manual
◉ The minimum age for a child to participate in Parent and Child
Aquatics is:
Answer: 6 months
◉ Course completion cards for Preschool Aquatics course
participants are to be signed by the:
Answer: water safety instructor
◉ When you observe that a learner's movements are accurate and
rapid and he or she seems able to detect and correct errors on his
or her own, that learner:
Answer: Late stage learner
, ◉ Class size, participants' abilities and availability of teaching
aides are factors that influence:
Answer: lesson planning
◉ Which of the following adjustments to your course should you
consider to enhance learning of an individual with disabilities?
Answer: Decreasing the instructor-to-participant ratio.
◉ An important step for both the participants' success and your
own improvement as an instructor is to:
Answer: Evaluate how effective your lesson plan was at the end of
each lesson.
◉ The American Red Cross Swimming and Diving Skills DVD
should be used:
Answer: -to provide additional demonstrations; use as needed
◉ One value of a block plan is that it can be used:
Answer: divide course content into individual class sessions
◉ A good lesson plan should:
Answer: Indicate what equipment is needed, skills to be taught
and appropriate activities to be used.
SOLUTIONS
◉ To assist an instructor in a Learn-to-Swim course, an instructor
aide must hold a certificate or possess knowledge and skills for:
Answer: The Learn-to-Swim level he or she is assisting
◉ Information on how to plan and conduct American Red Cross
Swimming and Water Safety courses is in:
Answer: Water safety instructors manual
◉ The minimum age for a child to participate in Parent and Child
Aquatics is:
Answer: 6 months
◉ Course completion cards for Preschool Aquatics course
participants are to be signed by the:
Answer: water safety instructor
◉ When you observe that a learner's movements are accurate and
rapid and he or she seems able to detect and correct errors on his
or her own, that learner:
Answer: Late stage learner
, ◉ Class size, participants' abilities and availability of teaching
aides are factors that influence:
Answer: lesson planning
◉ Which of the following adjustments to your course should you
consider to enhance learning of an individual with disabilities?
Answer: Decreasing the instructor-to-participant ratio.
◉ An important step for both the participants' success and your
own improvement as an instructor is to:
Answer: Evaluate how effective your lesson plan was at the end of
each lesson.
◉ The American Red Cross Swimming and Diving Skills DVD
should be used:
Answer: -to provide additional demonstrations; use as needed
◉ One value of a block plan is that it can be used:
Answer: divide course content into individual class sessions
◉ A good lesson plan should:
Answer: Indicate what equipment is needed, skills to be taught
and appropriate activities to be used.
