How To Teach Front Crawl

Discover the complete guidebook 'How To Teach Front Crawl' that helps to make a swimming teacher's job easier. 

I've done my best to make teaching the fastest and most popular swimming stroke as clear and simple as possible.    

How to teach front crawl technique effectively.

There are some essential tools needed when teaching front crawl.  These include:

  • a sound knowledge of the technique
  • basic drills that cover each body part
  • detailed lesson plans
  • effective assessment tools 

You will find all of these in...

How To Teach Front Crawl

Everything you need in one simple book.  Detailed, comprehensive and very clear.  It's a swimming teacher's dream tool kit for teaching the most popular swimming stroke among beginners and swimmers. 

Inside you will find...

  • the essential qualities that make a good swimming teacher
  • the equipment needed to teach effective front crawl lessons
  • a detailed breakdown of front crawl technique
  • basic exercises that cover each body part
  • lesson plans covering each body part, tailored to suit beginner, intermediate and advanced levels
  • simple assessment tools for each lesson


I'm not trying to reinvent the wheel here.  I intend to pass on some simple tools to anyone wanting to teach front crawl.  In particular, this book will be most valuable to new, up and coming swimming teachers because the lesson plans take the hard work out of thinking about what to include in your lessons.  Each plan contains a list of exercises and the assessment tools make assessing your swimmers a quick and easy job, leaving you to focus on the individuals in your classes and fine-tune your practice as a successful swimming teacher

Sample Pages

Basic leg kick exercise for teaching front crawl technique

Above is a diagram of the main parts of a leg kick exercise along with the common faults and possible remedies. 

Example lesson plan for learning how to teach front crawl

Above is an example lesson plan for a lesson lasting 29 minutes.  It lists relevant exercises, possible teaching points and an approximate duration for each part.  All of the lesson plans in this book take the thinking out of lesson planning, allowing more time to focus on other tasks. 

Simple assessment tools that make assessing your swimmers a quick and easy task

And here, the assessment guidelines for the above lesson plan, laid out in a simple and easy to use format.  Each plan has its own assessment grid, laid out in a similar format.  This makes assessing the swimmers in your lessons a quick and simple task. 

Lesson plans, assessment tools and a whole load more...

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