| Title: |
Swimming pool games |
| Summary: |
Meet in a private or public swimming pool and using a ball you can play different water sports like volleyball or water polo. Pay attention to organize the games in shallow water for safety reasons. The group of People with visual impairment should always be accompanied by some sighted volunteers or friends who can be referees or also play but who will make sure that the games are played in the safest conditions. In case you would like to involve also People who are blind, in the games you will need to use a special ball with acoustic signals. |
| Objectives: |
Sport and leisure. This game can be played by sighted and visually impaired people together. This is why it can be suitable for awareness raising workshop on visual impairment.
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| Materials / Equipment needed: |
Swimming pool, water ball or special ball with acoustic signal. |
| Group size: |
Any size |
| Duration: |
According to the group size |
| Step-by-step instructions: |
N/A
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| Reflection and evaluation questions: |
N/A
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| Possible risk factors: |
Do not use deep water swiming pools.
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| Variations: |
N/A
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