Check out some of the activities that have happened this week on Active School Week

Active Schools Week Activities October 2023

MOVE IT MONDAY 

• Teacher Challenge:Skipping Challenge (Ms Fennelly)
• Homework challenge (Give out to each child today and they bring it back on friday with the activities colored in) 
• Art Competition- Draw your favourite physical activity
• Joe Wicks Move it Videos in class  
• 2nds orienteering: (Included in work pack) (Walkway Addition)
• Practice Cha-Cha slide with class as we will be doing with the school at 08:50 for wake up Wednesday. 

TIC-TAC TOE TUESDAY  

• Teacher Challenge: Plank challenge (Ms Mcgettigan)
• Homework challenge 
• TIC-TAC TOE in the Astro 
• 3rds Orienteering: (Included in work pack) Walkway Flags
• Practice Cha-Cha slide with class as we will be doing with the whole school at 08:50 for Wake up Wednesday. 

WAKE UP WEDNESDAY 

• Teacher Challenge: Balloon challenge (Mr Coyle) 
•  Homework challenge 
• CHA-CHA slide in yard at 10 to 9 
• 4ths orienteering ( Included in work pack) walkway alphabetical order 

TRY IT OUT THURSDAY  

• Teacher challenge: Steps challenge : Can you beat your teacher in how many steps they do today? 
• Try out Ultimate Frisbee 
• Homework challenge 
• 5ths Orienteering (Included in work pack) walkway dictionary

FUNKY FRIDAY  

• 6th Orienteering (Included in work pack) Walkway Multiplication
• HipHop Dance with every class

Additional Activities to try out over the week at your own time during the week…

•  Extra 30 minutes of PE during the week 
• Just Dance Videos: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eYMni0l8g6Y
• Try out a new sport  or activity with the class 
• Relay races 
• Snatch the Bacon 
• Skipping games 
• Busy Breaks  https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLWdRnbZBQKeQJfLIW0npsn2ibTXwJdJlh
• Additional, buzy break activities https://irishheart.ie/schools/primary-schools/bizzy-breaks-for-active-school-week/