My Recess padlet by Henry Villanueva

Test scores

hvill32_1 — 2025-10-20 16:45:58 UTC

" Their report said that in 2023-24, the

difference between test scores before and after Covid got bigger by 36 percent in reading and 18 percent in math. "(citation need

My thoughts

hvill32_1 — 2025-10-20 16:56:27 UTC

"I think that they have sreen time but not studying and they do not focusing and not doing homework not paying attion in school"(citation need.

hvill32_1 — 2025-10-21 16:50:57 UTC

It says that if you play, it makes you smarter and more energetic. To do your work more and pay more attention, you will get better grades.

Exsirsize

hvill32_1 — 2025-10-21 17:02:43 UTC

It strengthens the connections of the nerve cells in the

prefrontal cortex - the portion of the brain considered the commanding control centre

responsible for problem-solving, regulating emotions, and making plans. (recessguardians.org.,2022

hvill32_1 — 2025-10-21 17:03:13 UTC

In the spring of 2023, only 56 out of every 100 fourth-

Graders were doing math at the level they should be. In 2019, before the pandemic, it was 69 out

of 100. "That's just one example from the report. (need citation). our

Reason 1

hvill32_1 — 2025-10-21 17:21:23 UTC

Unstructured Recess is beneficial because it allows kids to expend energy, pay more attention in class, and do more work.

Reason 2

hvill32_1 — 2025-10-21 17:22:08 UTC

Studies have proven that the social skills acquired through unstructured play help children become better students academically.

Reason 3

hvill32_1 — 2025-10-21 17:27:05 UTC

Unstructured play primarily involves trying out different strategies without specific goals. The brain gets to practice different activities during this time.

structured recess

hvill32_1 — 2025-10-22 16:52:20 UTC

It's where people get recess, and kids play around the playground, enjoying a lot of playtime. They play kickball, soccer, and football.

Reason 2

hvill32_1 — 2025-10-22 16:58:40 UTC

It’s really about the school environment and how you create a healthy school environment for the children...if children are healthy and happy, they learn better. Of course, there is always support for the other side, that recess should not be structured.

Reason 3

hvill32_1 — 2025-10-22 17:03:29 UTC

Children should have freedom during recess to play how they wish, but to ensure their safety and well-being, recess should be structured. They have freedom and can do anything they want.

Reason 4

hvill32_1 — 2025-10-22 17:10:03 UTC

Structured recess is good because kids get good energy and pay even more attention in class, and do more work or other stuff they do in class.

Reason 5

hvill32_1 — 2025-10-22 17:23:51 UTC

Recess is one of the most beneficial times of a child’s life, and it must remain safe

for all students, so that they can prosper and one day grow up to be adults and succeed us in the real world. Then they can do anything in recess.