By

Brandon Carr,   Sumner Math & Science Community Academy

Play:

In-Class Physical Activity Breaks — Good For Mind and Body

Topics:

Access to Healthy Foods, Student Leadership,  Teamwork

Students in the 6th grade took the initiative to come up with Brain Breaks and other breaks for class.

How did students and adults work together as a team?

Both students and adults researched activities and chose the ones that would best help us.

How do you plan to make this Play last during the school year and beyond?

We performed this every day and created a new activity every week.

What improvements have you seen at your school?

Students are more active and involved in physical activity.