{"id":3595,"date":"2014-11-18T11:29:34","date_gmt":"2014-11-18T19:29:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/otacharter.org\/fifthgrade\/?p=3595"},"modified":"2014-11-18T11:29:34","modified_gmt":"2014-11-18T19:29:34","slug":"recess-reminders-guidelines-for-fun-safety-skills","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/joyofteaching.lwn-stg.194-164-93-166.plesk.page\/fifthgrade\/2014\/11\/18\/recess-reminders-guidelines-for-fun-safety-skills\/","title":{"rendered":"Recess Reminders: Guidelines For&#8230; Fun, Safety, Skills"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/joyofteaching.lwn-stg.194-164-93-166.plesk.page\/sixthgrade\/files\/2013\/03\/Yellow-Card-System.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-1905\" src=\"http:\/\/joyofteaching.lwn-stg.194-164-93-166.plesk.page\/sixthgrade\/files\/2013\/03\/Yellow-Card-System-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Yellow Card System\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/joyofteaching.lwn-stg.194-164-93-166.plesk.page\/sixthgrade\/files\/2013\/03\/Red-Card-System.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-1904\" src=\"http:\/\/joyofteaching.lwn-stg.194-164-93-166.plesk.page\/sixthgrade\/files\/2013\/03\/Red-Card-System-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Red Card System\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Dear Fifth Grade Students:<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\">Exercise <\/span><\/strong>(scientists tell us) makes you smarter, happier, and better looking; and we want to make sure <span style=\"color: #008000;\"><em>every<\/em><\/span> OTA student gets plenty of it\u00a0<span style=\"color: #008000;\"><em>every<\/em><\/span>\u00a0day (in whichever sport or activity they choose to play \u2014 Basketball, Volleyball, Four Square, Soccer, Football, Wall Ball, Jump Rope, Catch, Tag, Obstacle Courses, Conditioning, etc.).<span style=\"color: #808000;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #808000;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">To help ensure that <span style=\"color: #008000;\"><em>every<\/em>one<strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\">has fun, plays safely, and gains skills<\/span> <\/strong><em>every day\u00a0<\/em><span style=\"color: #000000;\">(and to help us all remember our few Recess Rules) we&#8217;ll borrow the<\/span><em> <span style=\"color: #ffcc00;\"><strong>Yellow card<\/strong><\/span>\/<strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Red card<\/span><\/strong> <\/em><span style=\"color: #000000;\">system used by soccer referees.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\">Thank you for Playing!<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ffcc00;\"><strong>Yellow Card<\/strong><\/span> as first warning for&#8230;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #333399;\">Playing recklessly<\/span><\/strong>\/ unsafely (slide tackle, playing too fast, high kick, etc.)<a href=\"http:\/\/joyofteaching.lwn-stg.194-164-93-166.plesk.page\/sixthgrade\/files\/2013\/03\/Yellow-Card-System.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-1905\" src=\"http:\/\/joyofteaching.lwn-stg.194-164-93-166.plesk.page\/sixthgrade\/files\/2013\/03\/Yellow-Card-System-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Yellow Card System\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #333399;\"><strong>Breaking the game rules*<\/strong><\/span>\/ Cheating\/ Ignoring Out-of-Bounds\u00a0<span style=\"color: #000080;\">(<\/span><span style=\"color: #333399;\"><strong>*<\/strong><\/span><span style=\"color: #000080;\">Help choose the rules \u2022 Sign the Pledge!)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #333399;\"><strong>Over the Fence<\/strong><\/span>: Kicking\/ Throwing the ball\/frisbee\/etc over&#8230;<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #333399;\"><strong>Length of the Field<\/strong><\/span>:\u00a0Kicking\/ Throwing the ball\/frisbee\/etc. the whole &#8230; (Pass it <em>to,<\/em>\u00a0not through!)<\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #333399;\">Into Another Player<\/span><\/strong>: Kicking\/ Throwing the ball\/frisbee\/etc <em>full force<\/em> into another player.<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>Walking<\/strong><\/span> <strong><span style=\"color: #000080;\">through<\/span><\/strong> another group&#8217;s game.<\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #333399;\">Kicking away<\/span><\/strong> another group&#8217;s ball\/ frisbee, etc. when it comes into your field.<\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #333399;\">Arguing with the Referee<\/span><\/strong> (Teacher or Student): nothing to talk about, we all know the Recess Rules by now!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em id=\"__mceDel\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Red Card<\/span><\/strong> (<em id=\"__mceDel\">sit out for rest of day)\u00a0<\/em>after a second yellow card or for:<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Obscene Language:\u00a0<\/span><\/strong>Automatic Red Card<a href=\"http:\/\/joyofteaching.lwn-stg.194-164-93-166.plesk.page\/sixthgrade\/files\/2013\/03\/Red-Card-System.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-1904\" src=\"http:\/\/joyofteaching.lwn-stg.194-164-93-166.plesk.page\/sixthgrade\/files\/2013\/03\/Red-Card-System-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Red Card System\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Dangerous or Violent play<\/span><\/strong>:\u00a0Automatic Red Card<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800000;\">*Two red cards in a week means you miss 3 days of recess<\/span><em id=\"__mceDel\">\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p>*<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 Dear Fifth Grade Students: Exercise (scientists tell us) makes you smarter, happier, and better looking; and we want to make sure every OTA student gets plenty of it\u00a0every\u00a0day (in whichever sport or activity they choose to play \u2014 Basketball, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/joyofteaching.lwn-stg.194-164-93-166.plesk.page\/fifthgrade\/2014\/11\/18\/recess-reminders-guidelines-for-fun-safety-skills\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/joyofteaching.lwn-stg.194-164-93-166.plesk.page\/fifthgrade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3595"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/joyofteaching.lwn-stg.194-164-93-166.plesk.page\/fifthgrade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/joyofteaching.lwn-stg.194-164-93-166.plesk.page\/fifthgrade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/joyofteaching.lwn-stg.194-164-93-166.plesk.page\/fifthgrade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/joyofteaching.lwn-stg.194-164-93-166.plesk.page\/fifthgrade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3595"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/joyofteaching.lwn-stg.194-164-93-166.plesk.page\/fifthgrade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3595\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3598,"href":"https:\/\/joyofteaching.lwn-stg.194-164-93-166.plesk.page\/fifthgrade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3595\/revisions\/3598"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/joyofteaching.lwn-stg.194-164-93-166.plesk.page\/fifthgrade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3595"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/joyofteaching.lwn-stg.194-164-93-166.plesk.page\/fifthgrade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3595"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/joyofteaching.lwn-stg.194-164-93-166.plesk.page\/fifthgrade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3595"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}