Playground Equipment
What is the expected way to use the slides?
On your backside going down
Jamie leaned against the tree and a caterpillar fell in her hair. Her friends were scared and began screaming. What should Jamie and her friends do?
Do not touch the caterpillar. Find the teacher immediately.
Finish the sentence: I must keep my hands to _____.
Myself.
What does it mean to play fair?
Follow the rules of the game.
True or False: Recess is a time to eat candy hidden in your pocket.
False
Sutton climbed up the side of the Pirate Ship. Ryan followed Sutton and got a splinter. Ryan complained to Ms. Mallory that Sutton made him get a splinter. Did Sutton make him get a splinter?
If someone feels left out, you can be kind by doing this.
Invite them to play.
True or False: Students can climb the fence to get the ball.
False
Should the students hit the ball against the church building, or fence?
No. There are people working in the church and you could break the fence.
Whitney wants to play Statues, but Londyn wants to play Simon Says. They pull each other's hair and begin screaming. Maddie becomes upset. What should Maddie do?
Tell the teacher quickly
What is the proper way to use the swings?
Sit upright and swing back and forth.
What is a kind thing to do if someone falls and gets hurt?
Help them up and tell the teacher
Are boys and girls allowed to hang out underneath the Pirate Ship?
NO
You notice someone is not getting a turn. What do you do?
Speak up and include them.
How many people can play kickball?
As many as you want as long as the bases are covered.
What do students do with equipment when recess is over?
Return it to the teacher
What is it called when you trash talk and are rude to others during play?
Mean/Poor sportsmanship.
Name two things you cannot throw on the playground.
Rocks, Dirt, Leaves, Tree Branches
Blake and Jace play on the same team. Blake tripped Jake while he was trying to score a goal. Bek, on the other team, stole the ball and scored. Jace claims the goal doesn't count. Is this true?
Jace is wrong. It is a goal. Soccer is a contact sport.
What do you do if friends disagree on what to play?
Take turns.
How many students can swing on a Bungee Swing at the same time?
ONE
Stetson ran full blast out the back doors on to the playground knocking Wyatt over. What should Stetson do?
Apologize and help Wyatt off the ground. Check to see if he is hurt. Tell the teacher.
True or Fale: You can bring your own toys to recess.
False.
Alyssa gets hot on the playground and wants to go inside for water. Is this allowed?
No. The water fountain is located under the breezeway. Alyssa is free to bring her water bottle outside.
What should you do if you see a stranger coming into the playground?
Walk/run away and tell a teacher immediately