R.O.A.R. Rules R.O.A.R. Rules During RecessDuring Recess

By: Miss Schoen

Council Rock School District

RRespectful to Allespectful to All

Take turns with the Take turns with the

equipment and equipment and

discover new ways discover new ways to to

share.share.

Example: Each person Example: Each person gets a chance to jump gets a chance to jump rope 25 times.rope 25 times.

RRespectful to Allespectful to All

Have fun together Have fun together

and be a good and be a good sport:sport:

Say:Say: “ “ Congratulations”Congratulations” ““Nice try”Nice try” ““Good effort”Good effort”

Shake handsShake hands

RRespectful to Allespectful to All

Speak to others in Speak to others in

respectful and kind respectful and kind

way.way.

No: inappropriate No: inappropriate

language, put-downs, language, put-downs,

and teasingand teasing

RRespectful to Allespectful to All

Include others in Include others in

your games.your games.

OObey Safety Rulesbey Safety Rules

Use playground Use playground

equipment safely!equipment safely!

Example: If Example: If

someone is waiting for someone is waiting for the the

swings, slowly count to swings, slowly count to 60 60

and then move off. Don’t and then move off. Don’t

stand behind the swing orstand behind the swing or

jump off of them.jump off of them.

OObey Safety Rulesbey Safety Rules

Use playground Use playground

equipment safely!equipment safely!

Example: Do not Example: Do not climb up the slide or climb up the slide or hanging on the hanging on the basketball rimbasketball rim

OObey Safety Rulesbey Safety Rules

Wear outdoor Wear outdoor clothing that is clothing that is seasonally seasonally appropriate and appropriate and safe. safe. 

Example: Avoid Example: Avoid wearing flip-flops wearing flip-flops when you plan on when you plan on runningrunning

OObey Safety Rulesbey Safety Rules

Playing on the Playing on the snow snow

piles is not piles is not allowed!allowed!

AAct Responsiblyct Responsibly

Play fair and talk Play fair and talk

problems out in a problems out in a

calm way.calm way.

Example: Listen to Example: Listen to each person’s ideas each person’s ideas and combine them.and combine them.

AAct Responsiblyct Responsibly

Take care of Take care of school school

property.property.

Example: Do not write Example: Do not write on equipment.on equipment.

AAct Responsiblyct Responsibly

Listen to theListen to thedirections that directions that

school school staff give you, so staff give you, so you know what to you know what to do.do.

Example: Stop playing and line up when the whistle is sounded.

RReady to Learneady to Learn

Walk quietly in the Walk quietly in the

hallways.hallways.

RReady to Learneady to Learn

Be willing to try Be willing to try new new

games!games!

And…And…

Have Fun!!!Have Fun!!!