Field
Can balls from the recess cart go on the field?
No, they are to stay on the blacktop
How do we use the playground balls on the blacktop?
We can bounce them, play catch with them, roll them but please no kicking
Foam balls are for playing on the grass please :)
Can we run on the structure?
No, please keep all running on the fields
When walking back in from recess, how should our voices be?
Quiet, catch a bubble!
How many friends can go up the ladders or climbers at the same time?
ONE
Can we play tag on the field?
YES!
Can we throw the balls against the side of the school?
Yes! We just cannot throw them or bounce them off of the windows or the doors
Can we ever stand on the sit spinner?
No, even when it is not being spun, we need to scooch to move around on it please
Where should our coats go when recess is over?
Back on the hooks!
Can Kindergartener or 1st Graders use the pink swings?
No
Can we run on the field as fast as we want?
Yes! Please make sure you are looking in front of you when running to stay safe :)
Can we run on the blacktop?
No thank you
How do we use the standing spinner? (Give 2 rules)
Always stand, no sitting or laying down
If a friend is pushing and falls, we need to stop the spinner and not run over that friend.
4 at a time
All friends should be facing inside the spinner toward the pole, not outside toward the playground.
When we are putting our things away in the hall, should we be taking up the entire hallway or moved to one side?
Moved to one side to allow our other friends to walk by us!
Can we walk under the monkey bars?
No thank you!
No, we need safe hands and bodies at all times
Can we pull each other inside the hula hoops?
Please do not do this, they can roll on the blacktop, use as a jump rope, or a hula!
Please give 2 rules for how to use the wavy climber
Never walk under the climber
Do not dangle from the climber
Always go in one direction
Cross all of the way, no jumping off!
What does Ollie say?
Be Safe, Be Ready, Be Kind
Can we play with the wood chips as part of our game?
No please
Can we play in the baseball field or by the fence?
No, we need to stay closer to the structure so teachers can see us
How do we use the beanbags?
Toss them underhand for hopscotch and please put them away when done.
How do we use the slide?
Feet first, on our pockets
No climbing up
Give me two expectations for the hallway
Eyes forward
Hands at our side (no pockets)
Patiently wait for the friend ahead of you
Quiet voices
Quiet feet
What do we do at the end of recess if we played with chalk?
Put it back in the bins; even if you are standing in line and see it on the ground and you didn't play with it!