Group works together to get a banana passed down the line in a fun way.
Tasty Trail Mix
Help your group make a healthy snack and get exercise.
Activities & Games
Monkeying Around
2nd-5th Grade
Allotted Time
15-20 minutes
Target Behavior
Cooperate with peers or siblings
Words to Live By
I am a friend. I support and trust. Working together is a must. Kind and caring I will be. I listen to you. You listen to me.
Relationship Skills
Work together by being kind, caring, and by listening
Children who work together can:
DEMONSTRATE how students help each other
GREET others by name
IDENTIFY ways to build positive relationships with peers, family, and others
DEMONSTRATE cooperative behaviors in a group
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Students practice controlling themselves during an interactive card game.
In My Opinion
Students learn more about others and get to give their opinions.
Tail Tag
Students race to get the most ‘tails’ before time is up while being honest when they lose their tail.
Seek and Find
Students listen carefully to find various objects in the space.
Musical Numbers
Students have fun dancing and moving around while also sharing and hearing positive things others have done.
Musical Emotions
Students have fun dancing and moving around while also sharing when they feel certain emotions.
Fill The Bucket
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Musical Soccer Balls
Students practice soccer skills in an activity that is very similar to musical chairs.
Winter Skating Relay
Students compete in a version of a skating relay.
Run For It
Help your students critically think through choices while competing in a fun dice game.
Rock, Paper, Scissors Showdown
Groups participate in a modified Rock, Paper, Scissors tournament to help students critically think through choices and manage impulses.