Many teachers report that
the period after recess is the absolute hardest transition time of the day.
Not exact matches
With community support, we eliminated high - fructose drinks from school vending machines and banned sweets from classroom parties (a hard swallow for those drinking the same sugary punch as Cookie Crusader Sarah Palin); changed the tuition - based preschool food offerings to allergy - free, healthful choices; successfully lobbied for a salad bar and then taught kids how to use it; enlisted Gourmet Gorilla, a small independent company, to provide affordable, healthy, locally sourced, organic snacks
after - school and boxed lunches; built a teaching kitchen to house an afterschool cooking program; and convinced teachers to give - up a union - mandated planning
period in order to supervise daily outdoor
recess.
Monitor students on playgrounds, in classrooms, hallways, restrooms, and cafeteria during
recess and lunch
periods, and in bus loading areas before and
after school, to assist students in their activities, ensure proper behavior, and observation of safety rules.