1. Know why the following can be dangerous:
**outside water, such as lakes, rivers, canals and ponds
**shallow water
**cold water
**standing on iced-over rivers, ponds, lakes and canals.
2. Know the safety signs and flags you might see at a beach or other area of open water.
3.
**Know where it is safe to swim.
**Explain why these places are safe.
**Know why you should never swim alone.
**Explain the role of a lifeguard.
4. Name some causes of water pollution.
5. Know the Water Safety Code.
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