Sponge Brigade
SEL Domain(s): Self-control
Grades: 4-8
*Lesson may need to be modified to meet the specific needs of students
Description:
Teams race to fill a bucket by passing water-soaked sponges down the line (over heads, under legs) and wringing them out — with dropped sponges eliminated from play — until the water hits an exact tape line, then debrief on teamwork strategies used.
Materials
Twelve sponges.
Six buckets.
Painter’s tape.