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Due to budget cuts and the loss of one teacher, we are now forced to plan for classes of 40+ per class, up to 120 kids in the gym at a time. Coping with outside activities, worried about rainy days. Any ideas for large numbers, especially 8th grade, more inner city kids?
shawn stovall On 9/18/10, Leigh Cicchino wrote: > Due to budget cuts and the loss of one teacher, we are now > forced to plan for classes of 40+ per class, up to 120 kids > in the gym at a time. Coping with outside activities, > worried about rainy days. Any ideas for large numbers, > especially 8th grade, more inner city kids?

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Oct 4, 2010
cap? Doesn't your state have a cap for the number of students per teacher? On 9/18/10, Leigh Cicchino wrote: > Due to budget cuts and the loss of one teacher, we are now > forced to plan for classes of 40+ per class, up to 120 kids > in the gym at a time. Coping with outside activities, > worried about rainy days. Any ideas for large numbers...See More
Oct 4, 2010
Wa On 10/04/10, cap? wrote: > Doesn't your state have a cap for the number of students per > teacher? > On 9/18/10, Leigh Cicchino wrote: >> Due to budget cuts and the loss of one teacher, we are now >> forced to plan for classes of 40+ per class, up to 120 kids >> in the gym at a time. Coping with outside activities, >&g...See More
Oct 4, 2010
Coach Way This is often a reality in my experience.

What I've found effective is to use games like capture the flag where there is more than one target(eg. four team ctf) to allow everyone to keep moving.

If you are doing team games try to implement my favorite method of thinning the gym, whenever someone passes or shoots the ball(or othe...See More
Oct 4, 2010
Weny K On 9/18/10, Leigh Cicchino wrote: > Due to budget cuts and the loss of one teacher, we are now > forced to plan for classes of 40+ per class, up to 120 kids > in the gym at a time. Coping with outside activities, > worried about rainy days. Any ideas for large numbers, > especially 8th grade, more inner city kids?

I have 60 ...See More
Nov 7, 2010


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