Posted on November 21, 2008 by R. Hitchcock
Here is the issue, close to our school is a baseball field, sand volleyball court, basketball court and a large recreation area for humans and dogs alike. Recently, despite a signed 99-year long lease, the new lessors declared the lease on the property as void and have posted “No Trespassing” signs and locked the access [...]
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Posted on November 21, 2008 by R. Hitchcock
This is what we have been doing in class! A couple of our kids would be good competition for these two boys! See if you can spot when they cross their mid line!!!
STUDENTS: If you tell me in class that you watched this video OR you can tell me when they crossed their mid line…you [...]
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Posted on November 17, 2008 by R. Hitchcock
Today’s high in Chipita Park, Colorado is 61! I got to enjoy the weather by riding my mountain bike to school and also playing kickball outside during recess with the 3rd-5th graders! Hopefully students will take every opportunity they can to play outside after school…until it gets dark and shady at 4:30!
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Posted on November 5, 2008 by R. Hitchcock
With a limited amount of time for P.E. before Thanksgiving break (only 3 days of P.E. in 3 weeks) I wanted to think of a unit that would give the kids the most “bang for their buck”. I also wanted a unit that started with an “N” because of November…hence, Neuro-November!
Neuro-November incorporates brain gym and [...]
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