Jump+Rope+For+Heart

This page will serve as a place for suggestions for Jump Rope for Heart activities and organization. Thank you for taking part in this worthy event. Please post your plans or photos.

K-2 offer Jumping stations such as: 1. Students place a polyspot on ground to stand on and have 4/5 in hand. Then place another in front of them to jump on, creating a jumping trail trying to reach a destination while jumping from spot to spot. 2. Standing broad jump-- jump from one hoola hoop to another, if successful move hoola hoops further apart 3. Jump Rope using hoola hoop 4. Wiggle snake-- students shake a rope on the ground and students must run and jump over wiggling snake 5. Helicopter 6. Jump for height-- students try to jump straight up and touch something over their head and different heights 7. Hurdles-- run and jump over cones with plastic hurdles inside cone

3-5 Provide small groups of 6/7 single ropes, long ropes, jump bands, hoola hoops to jump

DJ

Stop and do the Cha Cha Slide, Cupid Shuffle or another dance they all know and like.

Jump contest (with random prizes)

Hearts on wall made by students with names of those they are jumping in memory/honor of

Incentive (top 3 fundraisers are principal, vp and PE teacher for the day)