Pool Safety Reading Guide
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Pool Safety Reading Guide
Passage 1: Staying Safe at the Pool
A sunny afternoon at the pool can be a great way to cool down. Safe swimmers follow rules before they splash in. Children should swim only when a responsible adult is watching. Walk on the pool deck because wet ground can be slippery. Swimmers should use skills that match their abilities, and anyone who is not a confident swimmer should use a properly fitted life jacket. When swimming is over, leave the water and pool area safely. These habits help lower the chance of an accident.
- Pool safety habits help reduce accidents.
- Every child should become a lifeguard.
- Pools are useful only on hot days.
- Adults should avoid swimming with children.
- Sure of their ability
- Excited to play a game
- Ready to leave the pool
- Able to swim very quickly
Passage 2: Safety Around a Home Pool
A pool at home needs protection even when no one is swimming. A strong fence with a gate that closes by itself can help keep young children from entering the pool area without an adult. Pool owners can also consider alarms that alert them if someone gets into the water. After swimming, put away floating toys instead of leaving them in the pool; a child might reach toward a toy and fall in. Adults who learn CPR are better prepared to respond in an emergency. These precautions require planning, but they help make a home pool safer.
- To explain ways to stay safer in and around pools
- To describe how to build a backyard pool
- To tell a story about a family swimming
- To compare different kinds of swimming lessons
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