What would you do?
You notice a piece of playground equipment looks broken. Instead of trying it out, you immediately tell an adult.
What is being safe?
Before you ever pick up your lunch or sit down to eat, you need to do this.
What is wash your hands?
You find the world's greatest stick in the woods and think it would make an amazing sword. What should you actually do?
What is leave the stick on the ground and stay out of the woods?
On this structure, you can hang upside down—but you must be wearing closed-heel shoes.
What is the Dome?
You forget a playground expectation. An adult talks with you about what happened, explains the expected behavior, and has you practice doing it correctly. This is what step?
What is the first step?
An adult calls everyone in from recess. You stop your game and head inside instead of pretending you didn't hear.
What is being On Task/following directions?
Your friend forgot a snack and asks for one of yours. Even though you're trying to be kind, this lunchroom rule means the answer has to be no.
What is no food sharing?
True or false: Going up a slide is always against the rules.
What is false?
On the Denali Net Climber, this body part must always stay in contact with the structure.
What is at least one hand?
After an adult has talked with you, modeled the expectation, and given you another chance, you continue the same behavior. This is the next step.
What is take a three-minute break and then review the expectation again?
You accidentally knock someone's water bottle over at lunch. You admit what happened and help clean it up.
What is being Accountable?
You finish lunch before everyone else. Instead of getting up, you do this to show you're ready to be dismissed.
What is raise your hand?
Your friend dares you to leap off a swing at its highest point. What playground rule settles the argument?
What is no jumping off the swings?
You're on O'Tannebaum, and somebody yells, “STOP!” What happens next?
What is the spinning stops immediately?
You're playing 4 Square and disagree with another player's call. Who has the final say?
Who is the adult running the game?
A classmate asks to join your playground game. Your group makes room for them instead of saying, “You can't play.”
What is being Respectful?
Your best friend is sitting two tables away, and you have something VERY important to tell them. According to the lunchroom rules, who can you talk to instead?
Who are the people sitting to my right, left, or across from me?
You are waiting for the zip line. The person ahead of you goes over, comes back, and says, “One more!” What should happen?
What is the next rider gets a turn?
There's ONE place on this structure where you're not allowed to stand. Point to it or describe it.
What is the top dark green cube?
An adult calls you in from recess, but you decide to keep playing for five more minutes. Those five minutes can affect this.
What is your choice time or your next recess?
Name all four expectations students are expected to follow at recess, on the playground, and in the cafeteria.
What are Safe, On Task, Accountable, and Respectful?
You're dismissed and carrying your tray to the disposal area. Name three things you may need to do as part of tray cleanup.
sort utensils, carefully pour out liquids, scrape appropriate food waste, and dispose of trash properly?
Name three places or things on the playground that students need to stay off, stay out of, or leave alone.
What is: the woods, sticks, stones around the building, the large drainage ditch, reseeded/hayed areas, swing mats, or wood chips (they stay on the ground).
An older student is pushing friends on the Cloud 9 Swing. Pushing is allowed, but THIS is too far.
What is pushing the swing to a vertical position?
You're spinning friends on the Whirl-a-Round. Everyone said they were ready when you started, but one rider suddenly says, “STOP!” You think they're joking. What do you do—and why?
What is stop immediately because when any rider says “stop,” the spinning must stop?