ALGORITHMIC TRAINING PROGRAM FOR SWIMMING I - IV CLASS IN THE BULGARIAN SCHOOL

Abstract

The study consists in the application of an alternative program for swimming for 1-4 class in Bulgarian schools. The experiment was conducted with children (7-8 years old) at two schools in Sofia with the styles crawl and back crawl. The results show that the developed programs can be used as for mandatory training and in elective. These forms are regulated under the governmental educational requirements for learning the physical education and sport (swimming).