Global Day of Play: Reflections

A Day of Play…

 

My favorite part of the day is the whole day.

Good sportsmanship was the hardest part.

My favorite part of today was that we got to play board games.

Today I learned that you should play with others you don’t usually talk to.

My favorite part of today was playing Apples to Apples with half the class and getting eight green cards.

My favorite part of today was playing with my friends.

One of the harder parts of play was telling a friend that he could not join the game and then leave and then join again.

My favorite part of the day was playing Jacks and Twister.

The hardest parts of the play were figuring out the conflict in Capture the Flag.

Today I learned that sometimes you have to make hard decisions in life.

My favorite part of today was when almost the whole class played Twister.

I learned that even if you lose a game you can have fun (at school).

One hard part was including a third person in a two player game.

One of the most challenging parts of play today was when people have different rules and you have to alter the rules.

My favorite part of the day was playing Apples to Apples and the body game.

Today I learned that Twister with a lot of people is hilarious.

One of the harder parts is that I got annoyed when I lost.

Today I learned how to work with people that I’m not too friendly with.

My favorite part of today was making candles with Kenna.

My favorite part of the day was playing Capture the Flag.

Today I learned we can handle a lot of fun in school.

A challenging part of the day was when people didn’t follow the rules.

Today I learned you can still have fun even if you lose.

One of the more challenging parts of play today was when too many people wanted to join a game and working it out.

My favorite part of today was playing Capture the Flag at recess and having extra recess.

Today I learned how to make a robot.

A harder part of the day was getting the flag in Capture the Flag.

My favorite part of today was all of it!

One thought on “Global Day of Play: Reflections

  1. I love that you all participated in this! I’m hoping this is continued in Middle School next year. Play is often overlooked as one of the most vital components of education, and I think it’s fabulous the kids had a chance to explore new and familiar games with classmates.

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