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Walking Classroom pilot is a hit!

05.15.18
posted by Lee Ann Obringer

Walking Classroom Allows Students to Learn While Exercising

KSTP ABC Eyewitness News
5/1/2018

[Minneapolis] A Minneapolis school is one of four in the entire state using new technology that combines learning with exercise. Fourth-graders at Carondelet Catholic School are piloting the walking classroom.

It’s a 20-minute, kid-friendly podcast loaded with social studies, language arts, and science lessons.

“We’re tying it into what we would normally do during the day,” fourth-grade teacher Kristen Rafferty said.

Students listen, while moving, which generally means a short walk outside.

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