- Elapsed time: The child can calculate the total time spent swimming by subtracting the start time from the end time.
- Time conversion: The child can convert the total time spent swimming from hours to minutes or seconds.
- Distance: The child can estimate the distance swam by using the average speed and the elapsed time.
- Speed: The child can calculate the average speed by dividing the distance swam by the elapsed time.
- Calories burned: The child can estimate the number of calories burned by using the average speed and the child's weight.
For continued development, the child can:
- Track their swimming progress by recording the time, distance, and speed of each swim session.
- Compare their swimming progress over time to see if they are improving.
- Use a stopwatch or timer to measure their swimming speed and time themselves for specific distances.
- Research the benefits of swimming for physical and mental health and create a presentation or report to share with others.