Learn To Swim (Butterfly): Adult & Teen Swim Lesson Plan Printable PDF
Butterfly doesn't have to be overwhelming. Whether you're an adult swimmer, a determined teen, or a coach looking for a structured way to teach fly, this printable PDF includes 19 progressive, technique-driven activities that break butterfly into achievable parts β including dives and underwaters.
Take your swimmers from frustrated to fluid with this structured guide built for confidence, performance, and real progress.
β What Youβll Learn:
- π¦ Butterfly Stroke Made Doable β Break down the body wave, timing, and breath so learners can glide, not thrash
- π¨ Dives & Underwaters β Practice take-offs, streamlines, dolphin kicks, and breakout transitions
- πͺ 19 Technique-Driven Drills β Each drill builds on the last for smooth, confident progression
- π§ Built for Older Learners β Ideal for teens, adult swimmers, coaches, and instructors
- π Flexible Structure β Use for private lessons, squad sessions, or solo swim workouts
π Whatβs Included:
- βοΈ 19 Skill-Based Activities & Drills
Each with instructions, coaching tips, and cue breakdowns - βοΈ Stroke Focus Areas Covered:
- Body wave and undulation
- Kick rhythm and timing
- Arm recovery and breath control
- Fly timing and glide phase
- Dive mechanics and streamlines
- Underwater dolphin kick + breakout transitions
- βοΈ Instant Download PDF Format
Use on your phone, tablet, or print for poolside use - βοΈ Bonus Tips for Coaches & Self-Taught Swimmers
Learn how to correct common faults and adjust for pace & strength
π― Who This Is For:
- πββοΈ Swim instructors & coaches teaching butterfly or advanced skills
- π§βπ Adult & teen swimmers training solo or in squads
- π« Swim schools or clubs working on dives and underwaters
- π§ Self-learners ready to conquer butterfly with structured support
- π Performance-focused swimmers refining fly for racing or personal achievement
π‘ Why Choose This Lesson Plan?
β Designed to make butterfly less intimidating and more achievable
β Progressively builds technique, power, and confidence
β Saves you time with ready-to-go drills and coaching prompts
β Includes dive and underwater components β often overlooked but essential for strong fly
β Created by a swim teacher with over 20 years of hands-on experience
π Want More?
You might also love:
- β Adult & Teen Freestyle Lesson Plan
- β Backstroke & Survival Backstroke Plan
- β Water Safety & Float Posters for Confident Swimming
π Download your butterfly lesson plan today and help your swimmers fly with power, purpose, and precision.
π¬ Got a questions, feedback, download issues or random swimming questions relating to our products?
Send me an email π© swimmechanics @yahoo.com
Follow us on Instagram π² @LearnToSwimTheAustralianWay
Conquer butterfly swimming with confidence. This printable swim lesson plan includes 19 drills covering butterfly, dives, and underwaters β designed for adult and teen swimmers, coaches, and self-learners.