Episode number 1 of Series “Canoecraft”.
Intended for the complete newcomer to canoeing, this films shows the importance of never canoeing without a lifejacket. Shows methods of getting afloat, simple paddling strokes, and how to choose a route. Also shows how easy it is to escape from a capsize, and deals with how to land both canoeist and canoe. Suitable for upper primary and lower secondary levels.
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
003759
Language
English
Subject categories
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Outdoor recreation - Safety measures
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Safety education
Educational & Instructional → Educational films
Educational & Instructional → Instructional
Hobbies, Recreation & Sport → Aquatic sports
Hobbies, Recreation & Sport → Aquatic sports - Safety measures
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Preservation Print (Section 5)
16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)