Which grades can participate in Playworks Activities
All grades
This type of 'fingers' are used when tagging to avoid harming others when playing (your team must also model this)
Butterfly Fingers
This zone includes basketballs. Students are expected to keep the basketball items to this area
Basketball
Some kids that 'sit this one out' might actually struggle with this
They don't know how to play
What is Game of the Week?
An additional option kids can engage in if they choose
This school-wide PBIS process teaches students about the zones of recess
PBIS Fair
This 'hands' are used when playing 4-square type games (your team must also model this)
Pancake Hands
This zone includes bouncy recess balls played in a square area. Students are expected to use 'pancake hands' when playing the game
4-Square
When a student gets 'out' in a game, we say they are to _______ to the end of the line while giving high fives, and get ready to play again!
Reset
What does Game of the Week allow the Recess team to be able to do?
To give students who are not engaging or playing safely an opportunity to participate in an activity
This BGCP system can reinforce positive behavior when praise and the item is given to students frequently
Dojo Points
These areas are drawn out on a map for identifying specific areas to play
Zones
Students must stay in the boundaries and use 'butterfly fingers' when touching each other for this game
Tag
Recess coaches set the tone by doing these 3 things
Invite children to play, remind students of the rules using different learning styles, and modeling inclusion
Where are the games organized on for each site?
On an excel
Around how many kids participate in Playworks through BCGP per year?
4.3 million
What are the 3 PBIS terms? (this is not on your handout!)
Safe, Responsible, Respectful
Zones are created to....
Increase safety and responsibility
Inclusion means to
Create a recess that is accessible by all, and all feel a sense of belonging (anything close to this counts!)
Who is in charge of setting the game of the week at your site?
The recess team and the recess teachers work together to pick a game of the week
What are 5 of the 6 BGCP core values?
GANAS, Equity, Ownership, Curiosity, Respect, Unity
We support students during a _________ by giving a heads up it is coming
Transition
Why do zones increase both safety and responsibility?
Students clearly know where to play what, every day
At a great recess, all students have what 2 main things?
They have real choices in how to play and what they play
What is a community?
a connection with others, as a result of sharing common attitudes, interests, and goals