639 1115520323 Ah, field day! thought 'd share ideas hope contribute theirs . work primarily elementary middle school. . Wrap mummy - Divide students groups. group chooses student be mummy. line 50 feet away mummy. whistle, students take turns running wrapping body part mummy toilet paper. Students take turns all parts covered time limit runs . Teachers judge mummies based neatness, thoroughness coverage criteria. . Sponge Race - 'll need buckets, sponge water . Fill bucket water. Line students about - feet apart line bucket line. whistle, student line dunks sponge water passes backwards / head. Repeat line squeeze remaining water sponge bucket. Winner determined quickly bucket emptied water bucket . Great hot day. gets drenched!
641 1115644434 trying Dr. Seuss field day year. teachers charge event read exerpt Dr. Seuss book children participate event. trying get worked event be related part book read. K-.
642 1115645878 "leaky pipe" students use PVC pipe holes transport water conainer another. take groups children covering holes fingers get water across. pipe station . introduced splendid game Geoff McCloud, CAHPERD preident. really fun takes great deal cooperation!
644 1115678465 . WATER LIMBO (Playground): Equipment: boom box, limbo tape CD, water limbo stick, hose student’s line go time limbo limbo pole. teacher parent lower limbo stick song. students be successful. eliminate any students! ( children get wet) . BUBBLES (Parking lot, outside Room ): Equipment: Large bottles bubbles buckets student bubble equipment. dip bubble blower solution blow bubbles. blow bubbles student’s face. Keep bubbles bubble soap away eyes mouth. . CIRCLE STRIDE BALL (Field): Equipment: beach balls children circle, facing . child stands wide straddle stance side foot against neighbor’s. hands knees. balls . object game try roll balls legs another player get hands ball. scoring be , play children get tired. . SACK RACE (Field): Equipment: sacks, cones Divide students teams, teams line . person line places feet inside sack. “go”, jumps team’s cone, goes returns starting line. takes sack hands person line. (Students help get sack). soon child team turn, team sit indicate done. Variation: run course times get tired. . DIVE MARBLES (Playground): Equipment: Pool -” water bottom, marbles / small erasers, Frisbees student, large mat plastic tablecloth, cloth towels, watch ( desired) children all come sit mat placed pool. all take shoes socks. put socks inside shoes put shoes edge mat. wearing long pants, pants be rolled possible above knee. Teacher parent calls children sit edge pool. child goes time sits directed. Small groups students sit pool water. Marbles / erasers scattered pool. group be given - minutes get marbles toes put Frisbee foot. finished, teacher parent call children time (kids closest mat be called ) come pool. towels be placed mat children step towel dry feet. finished drying feet, go put shoes socks. Variations: students try pick marbles/erasers favorite foot, non-dominate foot, put marbles Frisbee person right. . SPONGE RELAY (Parking Lot): Equipment: large sponges, large buckets filled water, Hula-Hoops, empty buckets finish line Divide students teams person team standing inside starting hoop. signal , players pick sponge bucket filled water. pass sponge head person line. players continue passing sponge heads gets player line. person take sponge squeeze bucket go front line, step Hula-Hoop (replacing person), dunk sponge bucket passing heads again. run course times get tired. . FIREMEN WATER BRIGADE (Parking Lot): Equipment: plastic cup student, large buckets starting line filled water, hula-hoops, empty buckets finish line Divide students teams line buckets. person line stands inside hoop. student given cup. “go”, person fills cup starting bucket, pours water child’s cup. line, child line pours water empty bucket, runs front line stands hoop takes step backwards. fill cup starting bucket, starts again. run course times get tired. . BALL SPOON RACE (Playground): Equipment: table spoons, small balls, cones Divide students teams. child line put small ball spoon. walk cone back keeping ball spoon, trying hold spoon hand. ball drops, may pick hand put back spoon, continue ball dropped. After get back starting line, pass spoon child line, child turn. run course times get tired. 10. WATER BALLOON TOSS: (Field) Equipment: Lots filled water balloons child paired partner ( uneven amount children, teacher parent join fun). children stand lines, child ( line) facing partner ( line). Give water balloon child lines. student throws water balloon partner, partner throws back. balloon breaks, pair sits ( dries ). teams don’t break balloon take small step away , try again. continues teams balloon broken. . balloons may break easily, rounds . switch partners second round. 11. BALLOON BATTLE ROYALE: (Field) Equipment: balloons string tied Divide children pairs. Tie balloon left ankle child pair. children keep arms locked all times, player balloon left. try & protect balloon trying step ’s balloon break . pair students balloon ends game. switch another round, tying balloon student didn’t round. 12. KANGAROO (Field): Equipment: balloons, cones Divide children teams. player holds water balloon knees, arms bent against chest ( kangaroo). hop cone back, give balloon person line. balloon falls, pick hands, put back knees, continue, breaks teacher parent give another water balloon continue . Keep playing child turn. activity times. 13. FRISBEE RELAY (Parking Lot): Equipment: Frisbees, large buckets water, cones Divide children teams team line . child line fills / Frisbee water, carries teams cone back, empties water back big bucket passes Frisbee person team, goes back line. continues child turn. activity times get tired wet. 14. LEGGED RACE (Field): Equipment: lengths cut ribbon, cones Divide children pairs, pair stand tie child’s left leg child’s right leg ribbon bow knot. walk cone back. parent / teacher untie tie pair. 15. WHEELBARROW RACE: (Field): Equipment: cone children be divided partner. child ( “wheelbarrow”) lay stomach. second child ( “pusher” take “wheelbarrows” ankles hands lift “pusher” standing straight holding “wheelbarrows” feet side. “wheelbarrow” walk / hands “pusher” walks holding “wheelbarrows” ankles. team try ‘walk’ way cone back, team go. team activity . 16. HOPPITY HOP: (Field): Equipment: Hoppity Hops, cones Divide children teams team line . person line sit Hoppity Hop, holding handle, hop cone back. get person line go. continues child turn. activity times get tired.
646 1115683407 'm doing Beach Party Theme Adventure Fun Days. see grade day hours. acrivity lasts 15 minutes set stations. activities. Beach Slide Materials Parachute Tracs () & garbage balls. Directions need balls fit trac garbage . task move ball going across predetermined area . important area cover longer group get standing . rules : • may touch ball skin clothing. ball may touch floor. • above happens, group start . • students ball / trac, person may walk. • Students remain possession trac. groups objective see balls get 15 minutes. Crossing Hot sand Materials Poly spots, boundary markers Directions Mark boundary floor ground spans 12 - 20 feet. necessary group be able cross span given number "marshmallows." group stand boundary marker offer scenario,: " group stranded beach wishes get cookout side beach. Unfortunately, sand hot cross. . way across use marshmallows counter. need 's help cross.” Rules marshmallows: • anyone loses contact marshmallow, lost (.e., be thrown left unattended hot sand, melt away). • also necessary get marshmallows side possible, case group return side. may scoot marshmallows along attach feet, melt. • anyone falls hot sand, entire group return administer aid try again. Hula Dance Materials: Hula Hoops Scenario: beach party going hula dance happening. all decide lets join fun. Directions: Class members get hula hoop person try hula hoop challenges. Challenges: • times hula hoop waist, neck & arm? • hula hoop roll forwards & backwards? • spin hula hoop toy “Top”? • toss catch hula hoop hands, hand alternate tossing & catching hands? • use hula hoop jump rope? • think new trick hula hoop? Shark & Lifeguards (Gr. - ) Materials: Parachute Scenario: all beach goers having fun ocean don’t notice lurking beneath . , Lifeguards duty sure safe. Directions: Select students be sharks (go parachute) select Lifeguards roam beach ( parachute). Rules – • Sharks crawl parachute grab beach goers ankles try pull • Beach goers lie back hold parachute neck doing waves ripples. • beach goer ankles grabbed shark, beach goer takes / hands parachute, hands go head shout help. • beach goers head parachute, sharks. • Lifeguards try save beach goers grasping hands hear word “help” Swing Beach Materials: Climbing rope (), mats shark pit Scenario: group stranded island party going beach group wants go . way get beach use ropes get group past pesky sharks. Directions: Divide class groups. group figure get across shark pit beach. Rules: • person touches pit, person go back. • All members group stay beach, falls beach, person start . Clean Beach Materials: Volleyball net beach balls Scenario: group shows beach notice beach full litter debris storm. order group play safe fun, clean beach. Directions: Divide class groups, group side volleyball net. “go” students may throw hit beach ball side. After minutes, group count beach balls side. group try get fewer balls side round. Repeat times, time permitting. Crossing Lake Materials: Scooters (), mats () paddles Scenario: group went voyage lake ended side lake. time go back beach cookout games. way group get back use materials provided get beach. Directions: Divide class groups. group figure get across lake beach materials provided. Rules: • person touches water, group go back. • All members group materials get beach. Shark Attack (Gr. & ) Materials: Frisbees parachute ’s go beach! Players hold parachute about waist high. player, shark goes underneath parachute Frisbee. shark holds edge Frisbee against parachute circling underneath look shark fin rising water. players waves edge parachute simulate ocean. Watch ! shark may decide bite players holding parachute grabbing leg. Player cries , gets Frisbee nad enters water. Warning feeding frenzy develop sharks enter water. hope find activities useful.
658 1118049802 Field Day grades - year Survivor theme.# Raft Race ( gym) Equipment- 12 scooters, mats, scoops, beanie babies, buckets Setup- gym scatter beanie babies boundaries. rafts placing mat scooters. Place raft bucket corner room. Assign team raft hand scoops team. Scene- “ challenge tribe see maneuver rapids gathering food tribe.” Directions- be people raft tribe member pushing. Rules: pusher hands mat all times. Penalty- .) pusher return base, .) raft go back base another pusher, , .) lose any fish retrieved river turn. tribes allowed run tribes river. Penalty- .) team forfeits food items team. .)All members board return base. .) Lose turn. Tribe members use scoops pick beanie babies. Penalty- .) rider return base get another rider. Tribe members remain raft pusher. Penalty- .) team return base get another rider. After retrieving food items return base rotate new members raft return fishing. Continue left. # Coconut Carry Equipment- 16 Helium balloons filled water, starting line, cones Setup- Place balloon team’s place starting line. Place cone across team. Scene- “ tribe ambushed rival tribe. tribe members carry coconuts gathered back camp after hands tied backs.” Directions- persons group place balloon heads travel cone back hands. return members go. drop balloon start starting line. See times tribe trip back forth. Rules- use hands hold balloon place. balloon touch ground. Penalty- start starting line. Variations - travel balloon hips side side. See tribe members balloons travel. # Spinning Hoop Challenge Equipment- hoops, starting line cones. Setup- Place hoops equal distance apart starting line across cones. Scene- “ tribe challenge involve teamwork rhythm. After minutes practice, tribes be ready spinning hoop challenge. need teach spin hoop arm pass hoop stopping. “ Directions- Demonstrate ways get hoop going. Allow teams minutes practice spinning hoop transferring member . teams line straight line challenge round. time allows try relay person spinning hoop arm traveling cone back. # Jungle Walk Equipment- 40 hoops, starting line Setup - Assign team starting line stacks 10 hoops. Scene-” tribe members entangled jungle vines. way escape jungle vines hold hands pass vines .” Directions- group stand straight line side side holding hands. signal person closest stack hoops pass body person hands. All tribe members keep hands held hoop passed . tribe member lets go use hands Penalty- team start all hoops start line. team follow directions get all hoops passed wins. # Fly Swatter Relay Equipment- fly swatters, balloons giant flies drawn , cones Setup- Assign teams starting space line across cones. Scene- “ campsite tidy. site invaded deadly fruit flies. tribe members swat giant fly across cone back letting touch ground.” Directions- signal person line swats balloon air across area, cone back. get back hand fly swatter person. person team count number times completed challenge. Penalty letting Fly touch ground- person starts starting line. team completes number trips win event. # Circle Tribe Equipment- lines 30-40 feet apart., cones. Setup- Assign tribe starting space line cone. Scene- “ tribes daring rescue members. signal circle members holding hands. tribe keep circle intact traveling across desert. “ Directions- teams circle holding hands. team team leader center circle. practice walking across cone, having leader circle touch cone return starting line. Explain trip back start change person circle turn be middle. go fast safely anyone falling pulling . Rules - go tribe member’s hands. leader inside circle tag cone hand. tribe stay feet. Penalty- start starting line person inside circle. tribe complete challenge person group turn inside circle wins event. # Nitro Carry Equipment- team builders, 30 small cones, hoops , medium #cones Setup - Assign team hoop corners area. Place cone cones see . . Scatter all small cones inside playing area. Place team builder hoop. Scene- “ plane passing overhead accidentally dropped toxic chemicals campsite. need use nitro carriers move waste campsite area.” Directions- signal person group hold teambuilder. travel group pick cone time bring cone back hoop. Rules- drop cone pick hands Penalty- use team builder pick . # Ultimate Animal Equipment- fish, sets jerseys, soccer field sidelines marked Setup- Combine tribes teams. Assign team jersey color. Scene- “ tribes enjoying break decided join play friendly game Ultimate Frisbee. Unfortunately frisbee island.” Directions- After teams jerseys , designate team defending. possession take any steps. object game score passing fish zone teammate catch air. Restart center team just scored throwing opposite team. closest defender count 10. release fish play count ends keep possession. Rules- intercept pass interfere thrower. Penalty- Warning issued offense. minute time penalty box (team plays short) take fish away person possession. Penalty- Warning issued offense. minute time penalty box pass fails be caught Penalty- opposing team gets possession spot. team throws fish bounds Penalty- opposing team gets free throw . Failure pass fish count . Penalty- Lose possession spot. Traveling possession fish Penalty- Lose possession spot. # Fishing Expedition Equipment- mini parachutes, fish bean bags, large hoops Setup- Line parachutes team’s hoops. Place number bean bags hoop. Hand team mini parachute. Scene- “ tribes fishing river. competing see caught fish. tribe’s leader toss fish tribe’s net. tribe members flip fish tribe member catch air. “ Directions- member team stand hoop fish . another tribe member stand hoop . All members be holding mini parachute. signal fish tossed net. catch parachute. flip catcher , catch feet inside hoop. Set time limit. Penalties- fish lands ground- catcher steps outside hoop- team return fish starting hoop. #10 Team Volley Equipment- beach balls Setup- team starting space. sure space teams. Scene- “ tribes getting ready volleyball tournament. practicing volleys row.” Directions- team circle. keep beach ball air counting number consecutive hits. team highest number hits wins event. Rules- hit twice row. beach ball touch ground. Penalty- team start zero. #11 Torch Relay Equipment- golf tubes, balls, 16 soccer cones, green hurdles, large cones, broken hoops, cones Setup- Line hurdles tunnel straight line front team’s starting line. place turn cone. Scene- “ tribes competing relay holding torch. run jungle course back losing flame. winning team earns immunity sent island”. Directions- signal person team runs obstacle course holding torch hand. team team member completing course wins event. Penalties- drop ball golf tube- member uses hands - fail go turn cone- start starting line. knocks obstacle- set back start . #12 Water Brigade Equipment- soup ladles, bucks water, plastic jars, poly spots Setup- Place buckets water across starting line. Place plastic jar team poly spot starting line. Scene- “ rival tribe stolen tribe’s bucket. team use dipping ladle transfer water stream water supply basin.” Directions- Hand person tribe ladle. signal run across bucket carry water back team’s plastic jar. hold ladle hand. Penalty- Water be taken plastic jar returned bucket, person turn. team fill basin wins. #13 Lava Race Equipment- carpet squares, starting line Setup- relay lines Scene- “ event huge volcano erupted island. lava slowly pouring camp tribes escape. escape use thatch huts keep lava burning feet.” Directions- team pile carpet squares ( total number). tribe use carpet squares travel across lava. Rules- anyone touches ground Penalty- team start camp. #14 River Crossing Equipment- mats, scooters, ropes, rings Setup- team starting mat following equipment : scooters, long jump rope, rings. Across team be destination mat. Scene- “ tribe cross alligator infested river. touch river be eaten alive. use available equipment get all tribe members safely across side river.” Directions- signal tribe members come solution accomplishing task. team get all tribe members equipment across river wins event. Penalties anyone touches ground mat team start . get player river, person falls river start . lose any equipment river team start . #15 Hot Coals Equipment- half tennis balls, batons, starting line line. Setup - rows tennis balls equal distance part, starting starting line finish line. Hand person baton raise get . Scene- “ gain immunity tribes compete see team travel time across hot coals flipping any coals .” Directions- wait person front raise team baton attempting cross hot coal bed. Rules flip coal- start signal given. Penalty turn start . #16 Animal Recovery Equipment- small pails, large pails buckets, sets chopsticks, hoops, frog, snakes, turtle bean bags, bean bags. Setup- team starting line small large pail. Across team be hoop filled objects chopsticks. sure number things team’s hoop. Scene- “ tribes rescuing game caught traps. use chopsticks carefully remove place pail carry safely back camp.” Directions- signal person team carries small pail hoop transfers item pail chopsticks. Leave chopsticks . get back camp transfer game big pail hand small pail person. Continue all game rescued. teams followed directions removed all game hoop bucket wins event. Rules- bring item back time. use chopsticks pick item. hands allowed. touch interfere another tribe. Penalties- Return item items back hoop Lose turn.
660 1118162966 Wow! 's : . Spider's Web- "spider's web" soccer goal string. map give area appropriate point value. idea teams SAFELY pass team members web time earn s total points possible. basic rules: . touching any string, wiggles, start . b. running diving . c. head person passed be supported all times. d. dropped player "huge" point deduction. ( decide based point system). e. may go twice gone . f. person may go space twice. Give X number minutes, try score s points . . Body language- Use - long jump ropes line "write ". go signal, team runs starting point tom jump rope line, spell word, bodies, uaing team member part word. . Cross Mississippi- starting line, island car tires middle, finsh line side really high jump pole pole vault pole laying across top hurdles ( height be stepped ). Give team - car tires, hoops, bicycle tires, depending age. team be able simply spread jump tire tire get all way island. idea team top get all members startingb line, across Mississippi, bar, touching ground outside tire, , any time. person falls Misssissippi, go back . touch outside tires, HONEST GO BACK , need be reminded, go back take teammates . ( great buildingbhonesty integrity). goal get teacm across Mississippi quickly possible.
661 1118163743 FIELD DAYS!!! great opportunities build community schools planned wisely. great format 15+ years all K-5th graders mixed ,10-12 kids team, teams competing time game, half games teams. planned all, 5th graders team captains. 5th graders knew day school year be asking specific students having lottery be captains based cooperation leadership year. captains input regarding game selection, responsibilites behavior team members, organizational contributions. students all taught 5th graders charge, captain resort getting help problem team member, wouldn't be pretty team member. Teachers all assigned game run, pairs . given written description "rules" game. beauty teachers modify game time work bit better previous groups know. kids loved ... all fun crazy games...including water.... went all day break lunch, kids came massive quantities memorable moments beautiful moments teamwork, cooperation, "team pride". keep track won event time, day, really cared won games, . usually wrapped day large group game , ala "New Games"... went home happy new friendships. Traditional field days 100 yard dash, long jump, softball throw, .,...trash 'em! All kids know winners going be anyway. Change focus, build community, all having great day!
1028 1131092384 Feild day favorite day... link ideas http://www.drwoolard.com/activities/field_day.htm ... . Egg toss ( ball) . Water bucket fill Fill bucket line teams small cups. . Dizzy bats- know going win . Rock, Tree, Bridge- team lines . person crouches ball (rock), second person jumps rock stands tall (tree), third person jumps rock runs lap tree, bridge leaning . fourth person jumps rock tree bridge sets rock. person gone line set position came be, race be , rock run course second all way decid race .
1262 1137964335 planning field day school. want games completely non-competitive, meaning winners losers. think putting kids teams good idea. also doing ethics paper fair competitive field days. Please know think. - Thanks
1265 1137987734 be mix competitive non competitive activities. Kids be big shock thought life competitive. succeed business, lose. 't all be winners all time. Kids need learn concepts .
1309 1139169920 think field day effective elementary level High School level, feel equally effective levels given right activities?
1310 1139190280 Jamie, think all about promote . taught high school level, field day type activities, called battle classes. kids blast, involved, promoted school spirit. held homecoming, really . , , think right activities. Elementary students usually field day, doesn't take promoting, think be equally effective way. GOOD LUCK!!
1312 1139248825 think all depends promote run event. prestudent teaching highschool level ran field day event part pep rally. battle classes winner school points recieved spirit stick. week theme days also students encouraged wear school colors wear wacky shirts wear funny hats student grade participated recieved spirit point. week tallied results field day winner event kept spirit stick years event. think u present promote event. spproach themes age appropriate tends be successful.
1326 1139332787 think field day great idea. be successful any grade level long adapt activities specific age groups. future teacher, think great idea coming school district wile say encourage physical activity classroom. Almost all student love participate events enjoy . Field days wonderful long adapt specific age groups maturities. -Luke
1688 1142442491 planning Medieval Times Field Day. Any ideas stations? 25 stations going time. Thanks!
1712 1142958026 think modified Olympic field day nice idea themed Field Day. Students participate variety events compete team events help build teams. think great way students fun athletics get achieve sense accomplishment. Allow students recieve medals ribbons winning participating.
1727 1143062456 games activites be field day accomodate TMH children Pre k -1st grade levels?
1738 1143143773 post goes along posted Kris Kramer. remember Olympic themed games . field day Olympic version years just regular ones. classroom pick country wanted be dressed . events remember ... ) softball throw ) 100 yd dash ) base running ) trying open starburst ( small candy) large snow gloves ) water balloon toss
2187 1153087435 students want start paintball club paintball unit. sure good idea class be fun club sport IM. any advice paintball schools?
2255 1158204545 Elementary School also Olympic Field Day. class room 6th grade verses another : Softball throw Wheelbarrow race Obstical Course Ballon toss Goat race-head butt kick ball cones legged race Tug war class points competitions won
2417 1160678015 read all ides field day. problem need integrate Math activities schools Math test results low year. field day work include Math skills ?
2428 1160692039 's idea use after all events field day completed. students use knowledge graphing graph/chart numbers place ribbons comparison second, third, . break graphing number ribbons won boys number ribbons won girls. graphs lead percentages percentage class received place ribbon, . concerned about implementing math games, use game, softball throw, students average distances throws use average best throw. best average wins , second, .
2512 1161704607 think paintball fun unique sport promotes violence. against having paintball unit parents object. Shooting students good idea also welts paintballs leave be quite large. feel way b e able get paintball activity going school IM.
2606 1161836610 Way back days elementary school, fun fridays, free afternoon activity behaved students. today's education world, think teachers / administrators help fun friday participation? free hours be acceptable means increasing physical activity? Thanks.
2610 1161867160 high school free days friday worked students teachers long stayed active.
2858 1170354353 believe field day equally effective all grade levels. Especially Physical Education time be decreasing, field day give students opportunity get class room get physical activity. studies prove physical activity students school day significantly increase levels academic performance. grade levels, matter age students time spent classroom, active benefit student any age.
2888 1171227498 think paintball be Physical Education classes. students may think fun want play, , students probably want activity all. trying generalize , feel girls Physical Education class find paintball useful . Physical Educator, want students live healthy active lifestyle rest lives. feel paintball be good Phys Ed. activity fulfill goal mine. students want paintball club, time, be better. Also, paintabll guns be pricey. think school board buy 30 paint ball guns Phys Ed class?
2988 1173360342 agree chris... think be atempted p.e. class. think about safety liability issues. son played paint ball college, come home pretty bad whelps bruising. also purchase all saftety equipment go along paintball guns. just sounds lawsuit waiting happen. just opinion .
3031 1174774341 think field days be equally effective long activities appropriate age groups. elementary high school field days. lot students participate enjoy ! people participating field days pe class just played sports.
3224 1176399617 feel any school offer paintball class IM. feel promotes violence equipment required, safety gun, tends run pretty high cost.
3241 1176405469 anyone think steal pin exert physical exercise all students?
3321 1181172601 held track & field day 7th 8th grade classes spring. students really enjoy . tried keep organized possible prevent behavior problems. also think field days bring interest sport able compete. lot fun kids get great workout.
3339 1181847486 teach elementary schools, school organize field day. principal encourages use tug--war activity, . purchased elementary sof-tug rope, 4th grade activity day ran schools. students really enjoy got hurt. anyone opinion tug--war activity, think good activity, implement field day?
3386 1188877376 john tug war be greatest field day game played kids hurt just play answer http://powerpullproducts.com/index.asp 100% injury-free tug war
3464 1191357165 feel having field day any age group be effective. Naturally, depending field day activity, younger students going be excited about . older students just need break regular routine, turn spark excitement.
3516 1191528420 believe field day equally effective elementary high school levels. believe base field day activities age appropriate tasks. Elementary level kids fun playing any type games high school students respond better competition.
3536 1191858155 held field days 20+ years. work really small elementary . K- group activities get participation ribbon. - about running events field events. try . event give ribbons (1st 2nd 3rd) different group . - boys, - girls, 10-11 boys 10-11 girls. ones come second qualify County Field day. schools county participate. works fun.
3565 1192543945 junior college dance fundamentals course. unsure exciting class be professor teaches class actually fun learn simple dance routines. also great cardio workout done appropriately. dance lesson physical education class bring interest students?
3582 1192567195 , be appropriate teach classroom. dance fundamentals course right , professor actually goes schools helps PE teachers create dance lesson plans classrooms. student teachers also fance lesson plan teach time student teaching. right music right atmosphere present classroom be great way give kids cardio workout!
3701 1193715764 going field day class, game "Hot Cold" be appropriate game graders. class went field day class playing game, didn't appropriate game children young.
3702 1193716302 may be able get school partake idea constantly trying push P.E. schools modify idea providing students different options activity chose day P.E.. work supervision teaching teachers period facilities.
3704 1193717091 think tug war be great game use field day long sure teams divided students feel inferior strong. divided properly help teach students teamwork also problem solving skills place stronger different sized/hight students.
3723 1193754218 also think tug war be useful game field day also PE class. think be good warm anticipatory set stretching.
3724 1193754384 about basketball volleyball. be great park near playground outside basketball volleyball court.
3725 1193754590 anyone heard adventure race? Adventure races scavendure hunt type race. All teams start spot may clue spaces parking lot? Teams race count correct amount be given clue. progresses race format all teams reach finish line. think be good idea field day activity.
3924 1206068298 coached high school Rock Climbing couple years students really get sport climbing. helps eliminate fear heights, helps motivate, create group effort. Feelings accomplishment felt top. different levels created beginners advanced climbers. Having portable climbing wall be great any school's field day.
4021 1206556544 Kids don't realize exercise getting go sled riding. lot work trying walk sled riding hills. went sled riding break sweat. take day plan sled riding trip students be teaching get job. be having fun wouldn't realize exercising. day explain fun exercising exercise doesn't be boring hard workouts people picture .
4038 1206574752 fun game play all time field days throw go. baseball softball bat. batter takes ball throws far place hitting. normal rules take , good game active field day?
4274 1224255229 thing be , wouldn't use paintball guns class. People get wrong idea. fill water balloons paint "paint" battle "water" battle. interest kids, time take away violence paintball gun promote.
4527 1238450459 kids games water any problems? think get reprimanded letting kids get wet PE class walking school wet day. work tried games water hot days?
4568 1239051845 sounds really great younger students. sounds fun game use summer camp. also be good game nice day outside. Thanks idea.
4683 1240433458 anyone any ideas stations Superhero theme field day? 25 stations. big inflatables. Thanks sharing! Nancy
4752 1252005044 enthusiastic about idea field day trying come ideas outdoor games field day. outdoor games mean ideas may deal kayaking climbing needs be geared elementary students. Any ideas?
4770 1252009159 feel way . be nice incooperate lesson promote violence . way possible be club sport intermurals .
4771 1252009458 Tug war great game. students gets invlved left . implement field day event. all come intense game tug war. All students be excited pumped yp get ready take home victory.
4810 1252247321 incorporate mathematics field days, also students types games help adding, subtracting, multiplying, dividing skills. games start team , , students drawing number hat, start getting assigned number. partners, football Frisbee toss certain distances teammates run catch object complete distance throw. divided multiply total number people get distance assigned. throws catches, closest distance assigned, win. types mathematics games modifications, be help students try use mathematics daily lives.
4811 1252249713 Punt, Pass, & Kick fun way test strength, fun ways modify ! Divide students different section choice objects thrown, passed kicked. way choose object feel comfortable . After students use choice equipment, go test skills equipment. way don't feel discouraged competing against students play football, baseball, soccer. objects use soccer balls, baseballs, basketballs, footballs, frisbees, tennis balls, lacrosse balls, golf balls, dodge balls ... also hand throws passes objects, objects frisbee, also change types throws, back hand throw, forehand throw, hammer throw. way sections students compete . different sections create, way, be able try different object, different type throw, felt chance object. hopefully raise student’s confidence levels, give chance fun different objects tryout new types throws.
4812 1252250605 Relay Races great way get students active. Students interested any activity involves cardiovascular endurance, benefit running sprints distances. , interested running interested sports, ’s great idea teachers staff encourage team work cooperation students want work . Running relays younger students help students teamwork, also encourage students improve running time, improve sports group work, interested . incorporating teamwork, students athletes work , help schoolwork, running cardiovascular endurance, sports participate .
4819 1252334167 idea great promoting Physical Activity be hard push . schools nowadays putting all interest Math Reading, mainly want higher test scores higher test scores mean money State Gov. think order work, prove administrators event help students be active teach hands skills activities involved. benefits Physical Activities tremendous don't see . , see .
4820 1252334408 • elementary Physical Education teacher, want get students teachers involved. , idea elementary Olympics day school year, all students participate Olympic-style competition. Students represent class compete classes grade. Competition mainly be track field due limited time. Also, track field emphasizes different aspects athletics speed, endurance, strength, power. Awards be top event be Olympics addition, also be top team awards. believe doing event, allow students be active, learn about Olympics, connect classmates teachers. need opinions about , try be disaster?
4839 1252349728 Relay races really great way encourage teamwork. younger children also things just running, crab walking, bear crawl, running backwards little difficult.
4936 1252430474 wondering cluster events be field day? having different stations give students variety things phys. ed. just wondering be good events include field day class period?
4941 1252431974 friends tried get paintball club started. president, vice president members qualify club. got teacher signatures program principle allow club. ’m saying don’t try imp just saying wont be easy
4987 1252550151 think having paintball unit school be good idea certain circumstances. think be appropriate say ROTC group school kind war strategies class. things think be useful activity .
4988 1252550327 agree saying about tug war. agree get involved, also think teams be evenly split equal chance
4989 1252550446 think idea superhero theme field day be fun. think also be smart sure wide variety girl boy superheros, way boys girls be interested.
4990 1252550626 thinking jump roping be great field day activity great exercise kids get. anyone way matter good jump roping fun get exercise?
4991 1252550744 just wondering anyone any suggestions long field day { break grades, long grade, )
5359 1266362922 feel great idea. high school, track field day thing thinking about. highlight student's year. physical education teachers sign sheet students sign - events , , after classes. event half day ran smoothly. varsity track team school helped event; keeping time, setting hurdles, giving awards. also good day students interact catch get really talk school day. teachers also able talk amongst enjoy day. say try see goes, students enjoy day, annual event.
5365 1266369374 Set cones show boundaries field games going chance participate.
5371 1266412842 done field day/olympic activity kids 25 years. k- fun events group -5th running field events. groups -9boys - girls 10-11 boys 10-11 girls. 12 year olds allow participate. 80yd dash, 200 run, 400 run 800 run. relay having hard time placing 1st 2nd 3rd sure win ribbon. also field events:football throw ( tire) dribble soccer ball cones time, shot put, jumprope minute basketball shoot spots pts (timed). also bike race kids bring bike helmet. takes all day teachers run field events. give ribbons 1st-3rd place all events. kids get 1st 2nd go county field day (set way). run seperate ones ( schools county meet)
5385 1266511521 plays paintball, don't think be good idea paintball unit school. 's risk kids getting hurt parents action against school. parents also problem taught school be seen promoting violence wouldn't want risk kids getting hurt. parents ok children taught paintball school, 's unfair kids 's parents don't want participate. think having after school club be ok proper safety guidelines following parents signed kids participating.
5425 1266517512 anyone think be good idea schedule field day take high school class local driving range hit golf balls 30-45 minutes? know get pretty good workout driving range, think students 's nice change pace gets outside.
5531 1266781118 elementary school, typical tug war, potatoe sac races, scotter races, . went observe elementary school, game called builders bulldozers. take group split evenely, whistle students run bulldozers knock cones hands builders stand all cones . whistle count . determines winner. type games include group winners just . any game ideas?
5536 1266841994 Field day model entitled, "Friendship Games" uses set non-traditional & fun activities combined format grades -. put description 40-50 activities basic paperwork manage event. anyone send , please feel request e-mail. e-mail address roskampm@gvsu.edu.
5670 1267575217 think great idea Thomas. think be great way unit golf take students actual driving range. great motivator students focus learning proper technique class take real life setting. Also good way driving range tap new revenue.
5731 1269951674 great Idea. done olympic field days past years. students participate track field events. events 100m, long distance run, relay race, shot put, discuss, long jump triple jump. events taught prior field day. students K- use hula hoop discuss official size softball shot put. students grades - use indoor/outdoor track field set. assign parents run events time measure students success log chart. event top place finishers class receive medals(gold,silver,bronze). student receives participation trophy event.
5757 1272468398 elementary school observed teacher theme Medieval Times stations way facilitate field day. field day participants K-5th graders judges sportsmanship station 6th graders. order get any sort ribbon students class show good sportsmanship team won, individual won, group won. activities follows: Juggling Jammers- groups kids spin Jammer Frisbees fingers toss another trying catch finger. simulates Jester preoccupy King. Castle Ball- Split class "castles" built hula hoops corner gym floor. team guard castles try knock opposing teams "castle" balls. team knock castles wins. Knight's Dash- 100 yd. dash Walling Workout- teams try work build wall set amount blocks. climb hill person time place block , 's sort relay race team unique wall (determined judges) meets criteria set teacher wins. Chariot Races- bouncy balls sit jump rope handles teams, relay style, go set cone win chariot parked all children seated.
5797 1274714724 love idea Fun Fridays agree probably be good idea offer choices. keeps contol hands PE teacher giving students choice. think just offer free time be students choosing sit relax. seen laziness kids days!
5916 1286144157 idea Fun Fridays. highschool choices all stay active.
5918 1286144910 dont think paintball good idea teach schools. big safety factor also be seen prmoting violence.
5982 1286295944 also agree. Also, know businesses entertain clients round golf. , think be beneficial students high school learn play game future.
6015 1288631244 think idea wonderful. Anything promote health wellness great idea. , , think just running jumping events be tedious elementary aged students. creative "little things" add zest fun day. example, students handing baton relay race, hand stuffed animimal. cents! fun....
6016 1288631402 spray paint lines ground. students jump different patterns lines. be fun eliminate rope swinging variable. Enjoy!
6017 1288631692 Go ! positive about event students follow lead. , , need support colleagues help promote run event!
6018 1288632073 great concept. love idea having choices students. times students struggle leaving comfort zone try new skills. super way students work throwing mechanics fear object comfortable . creative!
6024 1289248956 think be great idea incorporate field day high school level! high school graduate 't count numerous times heard fellow classmates say loved field day elementary fun . classmates go elementary schools volunteer durning field day! Field Day perfect way increase physical activity schools, promote team work school spirit. activities elementary school high school level course need somewhat different cater specific age groups. High school students kids heart love fun compete fellow classmates! -Ariel Gonzales
6025 1289249731 great idea field day event! adventure race be great way keep students active, excellent way promote teamwork. also be really creative flexible event. easily work space time restraints. also easily incorporate math, english event. example clue be use magnet letters red bucket swings spell verb adjective cookie sheet bring back clue. event flexible be easily changed fit grade level key perfect field day activity, adventure race . -Ariel Gonzales
6026 1289250194 creative idea! great way incorporate students different skill levels involved different sports. choices confusing students, amount choices event be infinite. agree raise students confidence levels also create great comfort zone students try new things. -Ariel Gonzales
6027 1289265426 motivate team spirit good sportsmanship time field day team exhibits characteristics teacher volunteer give team "spirit stick" (popsicle stick). gives students tangible "good work" "good job". field day spirit sticks get counted team gets spirit sticks be announced receive type reward. example, best spirit t-shirts.
6083 1297462280 going "college" field day theme. looking any ideas stations. hope get donations various colleges prizes stations.
6097 1297891114 just rolling ball letting class play soccer, "mini" games teacher use better skills students?
6098 1297996962 * Mini Soccer Games (2v2, 3v3, ) * Poly Spot Soccer * Games give points correct skills ( goals)
6139 1300461776 glad read posts stuggled year year deciding use tug-o-war-rope . love website roy crush suggested! Thanks Roy
6170 1301081973 Fun Fridays really good idea. think increase students interest PE class. Giving option want day week be earned . participate dress all week, come friday day theres choose favorite activity sports
6209 1301590839 agree relay races great way increase competition students raise energy compete fun! Field day great opportunity all students get involved all various activities. ideas relay races may ? leap frog appropriate?
6220 1301973501 also agree adventure racing good idea field day activity. class learned about adventure racing games all be great way raising student’s heart rates creating fun environment students participate . game played called Game . stations station different activity jumping jacks, push-ups, sit-ups, lunges. team starts different station moves station answering question. good idea use test material help students review activity. team complete assigned activity moving station. winner team complete station, answer all questions correctly, be team cross finish line. anyone any adventure racing games share?
6221 1301973884 also agree relay races fun activity promotes teamwork students interest physical education class. Relay races help raise competition level students heart rates go interested activity. relay races need sure activity students doing age appropriate. anyone any good ideas relay race games high school elementary aged students?
6227 1301983929 tag game original game great idea field activity! increases heart rates students running lot fun. variations tag games helps keep students playing game . anyone fun tag games elementary high school aged students share?
6276 1303329882 different way run relay races follows. 's assume children team. all be race. person run cone ( object using0 come back start line take second person line hand run cone back pick third person fourth. team finishes holding hands winner. Want harder? join hands run pair, group finally group , letting hands come apart.
6670 1318882421 great idea! similar middle school high school. took day track field events. Students teachers really enjoy day gave day just be outside be active. Also, after events, class played tug--war against another class. got involved teachers. All all, think great idea.
6911 1333821410 field day run entire school time (preschool 4th grade). set 32 games all morning long Field Day goes 12:30 – :30. parents volunteer help games, parents ( ) game. Students walk sheet paper name all games listed sheet also. play games partner earn participation sticker completing game. winners losers. Students find partners use games, move another partner. rule : younger grade asking older grade play game, older grade say . older grade asking younger grade, younger grade say . student grade asking student grade, student say . course, way truly monitoring games play partner, walking hours, appear be following rules. rule allows siblings ask neighbors lots fun. Another rule , unable find partner ask adult teacher help go game look partner. 29 years, students parents wonderful time complaints. field day, student receives bomb pop popsicle fourth grade students responsible helping put all equipment away. students go home field day paper filled all games played show parents. stations : potato spoon, obstacle course, cross country run, clown toss, ring toss, whiffle ball hit, bucket brigade ( water), soccer kick, football kick, softball throw, tray race, shuttle run, potato sack, crab soccer race, soccer dribble, basketball shooting, buddy walkers, grand prize game, javelin throw, shot put throw, ladders, bagg-o, tug war, bean bag throw, basketball dribble, .
6925 1337609358 true lot standing game. games going call numbers ?
6926 1337609423 Oops, new site just realized posted old comment.
6929 1338567995 Thank all sharing great ideas. listing events elementary school level, be great fun high school kids. teach Sophomore Wellness decided big kids need fun year! looking new ideas add "Sophomore Cup" year events . Thank "Sponge Relay", "Team Volley", "Lava Race" "Rock, Tree, Bridge" week. 'm sure use year.
7041 1349889788 currently high school field experience class. high school attend lucky 30 mountain bikes along helmets student. teachers beginner trail advanced trail students ride . amazed students enjoyed biking. ask daily bike actually get upset unable . biking gets all students involved different just gymnasium. students may get experience bike trail feel possible schools look getting bikes classes
7052 1349901178 think 's awesome high school bikes courses! 'm sure lots students enjoy able . 're also definitely right different gym field. 've heard schools having trails running, biking. buying bikes having trails may be practical, budget, school, think schools able certainly look .
7053 1349901734 've got 15 junior 21 speed mountain bikes teach k-5th grade level. seats adjustable accommodate -5th graders wonderfully; taller kinders. just finished week spring biking program kids absolutely loved , usual. 6th year having bikes 's enjoyable facilitating child's ride. be glad answer any questions regarding program.