Fifteen minutes of fitness

Every day at quarter to ten we have a break from the classroom and do some moving around! If it's dry we always opt for some outdoors fun! This time of day is always fun but also incredibly valuable because based on research - if we schedule aerobic activity before difficult learning objectives, students retain more information. 

How to play Universal Tag

Ava: "When you get tagged and you don't get the other person you have to sit down"Alicia "Then someone tags you and you get up and run and tag other people"
Jian "If you tag the same person at the same time then you have to do paper, scissors, rock."
Alicia "The one who loses rock, paper, scissors sits down too"

Library Day -- Tuesday

We all love library day - especially on sunny afternoons when the sun streams in and the room is full of happy kids reading.