Flash Up, Flash Down - Adapted from Alberta Education. (2006). Daily physical activity: A handbook for grades 1-9 schools. Edmonton, AB: Learning and Teaching Resources Branch.
Materials
- Scrap Paper
- Provide each student with pieces of scrap paper
- Ask the students a review question and have them quickly write their answers on the paper.
- Call out "3-2-1 Flash Up!" and have the students jump out of their desks and show their answers to the front of the class
- Call out "Flash Down" and the students sit back in their chairs while you review the correct answer to the question.
- Use this activity for spelling words review
- Have the students create sentences using the words in the activity
- GLO 4.2 - Attend to Conventions
- Attend to grammar and usage
- Attend to spelling