I am a HUGE advocate for unstructured recess. I firmly believe a 30 minute recess should be a mandatory part of every child's day, in addition to a supplemental fifteen minute brain break either earlier or later in the school day. As a teacher, I have a unique opportunity while on recess duty to witness … Continue reading Recess Duty: Are you Qualified?
MAY the Force Be With You – JEDI Fitness Challenge
It's time to take the JEDI Fitness Challenge called MAY the Force Be With You! Follow Yoda as he encourages students, teachers, and parents to strive to become a JEDI Master. The training consists of two different workouts, each guaranteed to help build the strength, endurance, and wisdom necessary to be a JEDI Master. Each day you … Continue reading MAY the Force Be With You – JEDI Fitness Challenge
April’s JUMP INTO SPRING Fitness Challenge
Click JUMP ROPE for an editable copy of the challenge! Choose a level that’s comfortable yet challenging for you: Level 1 – Perform the number of jumps listed each day followed by the 1-minute speed rope challenge. Level 2 – Double the number of jumps listed each day followed by the 1-minute speed rope … Continue reading April’s JUMP INTO SPRING Fitness Challenge