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Thursday December 4, 2008
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BalanceJUST 4 FUN - Activities for Fun
Overview
Sometimes you need a quick idea to occupy your class time for the last 15 minutes of the day or to reward your students for good performance. Just for fun activities in this collection are active, fun, and simple games to stimulate your class and engage in a moment of playfulness.
Prerequisites
The only prerquisites for Activities for Fun is a group of kids who are ready to switch gears and make a quick transition into some activities designed to generate fun and action on the fly!
Objectives
The objectives are simple, learn to successfully implement the following activities, which are available on this site and are designed to create in the moment fun for your kids.
- Balance
- Dollar Jump
- Finger Fencing
- Gotcha!
- Mental Maneuvers
- Mixed-Up Directions
- Safety in Numbers
- Start When You Start
- Sticker Sneaker
- Sticky Tag
- Tap Dancing
- Toilet Tag
- What If I Told You?
- When My Hands Cross
- Who’s Watching?
- Yin-Yang-You
How to Take this Unit
As the instructional leader of your kids, you are in a position to review, learn, and use the activities found within this module with those in your program.
However, if you are participating in the professional development component of this program as well, you will need to complete the PROFESSIONAL ASSESSMENT ACTIVITY for this module to demonstrate your own understanding and successful implementation of the Just 4 Fun unit.
However, if you are participating in the professional development component of this program as well, you will need to complete the PROFESSIONAL ASSESSMENT ACTIVITY for this module to demonstrate your own understanding and successful implementation of the Just 4 Fun unit.
Course Duration
Each of the activities found within this unit can take between 10 to 20minutes to implement with kids depending upon the number of participants you have and whether or not you include the Academic and Social extension activities.