INSTRUCTIONS:
Create an "Activity Proposal” - an original or customized/modified activity that incorporates movement and/or exercise into instructional practices, to improve learning and to benefit students in various ways, socially, physically, mentally, etc. Although there have been opportunities to share a brain break or an activity that incorporates movement/exercise into core content instruction and learning, this final project is more detailed/defined. This project should include the following elements. Please number each element. Grade/developmental level for which the activity is designed Descriptors of students Specific goal/purpose of activity Core content area into which activity may be incorporated, including a particular content standard the mastery of which may be supported through this activity Any hoped-for, intended physical/mental/social benefits Multicultural dimension of activity - how will this activity connect with students' and/or the teacher's background(s), or meet the need of culturally diverse learners? Accommodations/modifications for diverse learners/special needs Detailed description of the activity Assessment - how will you assess students' participation/successful completion of this activity? Reflection on carrying out the activity (if possible) or on expectations of carrying out the activity