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* Greatly improves the behavior of many students * Helps all students to concentrate and stay on task *Enhances whole body integration * Develops tracking and crossing the midline, vital elements in reading and writing * Improves sequencing skills that are used in math and science * Improves fine motor skills * Boosts self confidence and stage presence * Stimulates imagination, curiosity and higher-order problem solving * Helps students to develop patience and persistence; * Provides a model for cooperative learning * Reinforces life-long, open-ended learning * Crystallizes school spirit * Activity sharing between students, teachers and parents * Involves all students, regardless of gender, size, age, physical skill, fitness level, developmental status, or pervious movement experience * Reminds students that taking challenges can be Fun!
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