Large, colorful exercise balls are typically seen at the gym....however they are increasingly being spotted in the classroom! Many teachers are replacing traditional chairs in the classroom with exercise balls in order to promote students health and fitness. Not only do students love sitting on the exercise balls, but it also improves their concentration, their posture, they burn off excess energy, and there is less noise in the classroom! So go ahead and embrace this ergonomic strategy in your classroom!
Are you wondering how to use the exercise balls in the classroom? How to store them? What rules you should have? Check out how this fourth grade classroom uses exercise balls to keep fit while learning!!
Posted by Meagan Harrington
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