My books- Learning to Go https://gum.co/learn2go & The 30 Goals Challenge for Teachers http://amazon.com/The-Goals-Challenge-Teachers-Transform/dp/0415735343 Resources at http://shellyterrell.com/playgrounds

1. ShellyTerrell.com/playgrounds
Playful Learning!
10+ School
Ground Activities

2. Play is our brain's favorite
way of learning.
- Diane Ackerman

3. Outdoor board
game challenges!

4. Play sports!
• Host a field day or an
Olympics games day
• Teach them a sport
from different countries

5. Invent a Sport
Groups invents a sport,
create the rules, etc.,
then teach it to the
class

6. Study math & science
of playground
equipment!

7. Students build
their own!
Study math & science
of playground
equipment!

8. Students build
their own!
Study math & science
of playground
equipment!
Mentored by
engineers/builders!

9. Measure
shadows!

10. Test different
distances & angles to
improve their game!

11. Fun with chalk

12. Vocabulary challengesFun with chalk
Draw relays
Positive messages
Win, Lose, or Draw
Hopscotch
Add to my scene
Math

13. Jump rope!
Photo by amslerPIX, flic.kr/p/kHEtrJ

14. A my name is ALICE, my brother/
sister's name is AL, we live in
ALABAMA and we bring back APPLES.
B my name is B___, my brother/
sister's name is B___, we live in
B___ and we bring back B___.

15. Geocaching!

16. Ball Q&A
• Student catches the ball & answers a ?
• Student asks a ? & throws to a peer

17. Ball Review Toss
Image, Q: Can I kick it? A: Yes, you can, by Todd, Flickr
Give a category & toss till incorrect/repeat answer or passed 3 seconds

18. Ball Icebreaker Questions

19. Maker Spaces
Photo by Digital Media and Learning, Flic.kr/p/e3aSkR

20. Learning Stations

21. Create card
challenges in your
learning stations!

22. GeniusHour
Slid.es/teichh/genius-hour

23. Photo by Meg Stewart, Flic.kr/p/bgZPBX
Field research

24. Gum.co/learn2go

25. Budding Photographer by Dinuraj K, Flickr
Rock collectionPoetry book
Bug identification
Plant identification
Bird identification
Nature book
Digital scrapbooks
& posters

26. Recommended Tools & Apps for
Digital Scrapbooks & Posters
Bookcreator
Canva
Buncee
Visme
Tackk
Thinglink
Piktochart
Biteslide
Smore
Glogster

27. BookCreator iOS/Android App
Redjumper.net/bookcreator

28. Collages, Magazines, Calendars & More!
Frame Artist
Pic-Collage IOS/ Android
You Doodle
Image Chef

29. Schooltechnology.org, Photo by Lexie Flickinger, Flickr
KlikaKlu app
Goose Chase app
Scavenger Hunts
QRWild.com

30. Schooltechnology.org, Photo by Lexie Flickinger, Flickr
Photo Challenges
Examples:
Mission: Snap a photo of graffiti you consider art. Explain why?
Points: 10 pts. photo & written reasons, 20pts. with multimedia
app (Thinglink, Buncee, Audioboo), 30pts. app + posted on
your blog
Mission: Snap photos of 5 substances in your surroundings.
Post their chemical formulas.
Mission: Snap a photo that represents a fraction. Create a word
problem.

31. QR Codes
QuickMarkI-nigma

32. Classtools.net/QR/index.php

33. AR Soccer

34. Have a
First Aid
Kit!
Image by Noelle Noble, Flic.kr/p/bnGchz

35. ShellyTerrell.com/publications Twitter.com/ShellTerrell
Facebook.com/ShellyTerrell Gum.co/learn2go
Amazon.com/Shelly-Sanchez-Terrell/e/B00L2Q8CV0
Bookmarks at Pearltrees.com/shellyterrell & Shellyterrell.com/survivaltips