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ERIC Number: EJ573429
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1998
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ISSN: ISSN-1055-2243
Inclusion, Responsibility, and Fair Play Can Also Be Learned Outside the Classroom.
Gallegos, Ken
Thrust for Educational Leadership, v28 n1 p13 Sep-Oct 1998
Appalled at a half-dozen fifth-graders' exclusionary and unsportsmanlike behavior on a new basketball court, a resourceful principal intervened next recess to pick teams and set rules. Everyone was allowed to play. Arguing, teasing, and intimidation resulted in benching. Eventually, about 40 children of both sexes and all sizes were playing in two mixed games daily. (MLH)
Descriptors: Basketball, Games, Grade 5, Intermediate Grades, Play, Playgrounds, Principals, Recess Breaks, School Culture, Student Behavior, Student Participation
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Fairness; Rules and Regulations; San Francisco Unified School District CA
Note: Journal availability: Association of California School Administrators, 1575 Bayshore Hwy., Burlingame, CA 94010 ($8).