MOVE IT MARCH 2024!

Move It March is back for 2024! The challenge is supported by Choose How You Move, Active Together and Leicestershire County Council.

The “Move It March” project aims to encourage children and young people across South Leicestershire to become more physically active and increase the number of children achieving the recommended guidelines of at least 60 minutes of exercise every day. Being physically active has many benefits for your child; it helps keep them fit and healthy, can increase concentration levels in class, can support mental wellbeing and promotes healthy lifelong behaviours.

The challenge will run from Monday 26th Feb to Friday 22nd March. Children will be given an Activity Tracker where they can colour an icon to show each 15 minutes of activity completed. Activities may be walking, running, virtual workouts, PE lessons or any exercise that requires physical exertion. There are 67 icons to complete in total and the following milestones and points will be rewarded, contributing to their class and schools Move It March score:

250 minutes – Bronze Award = 1 point

500 minutes- Silver Award = 2 points

750 minutes- Gold Award = 3 points

1000 minutes- Platinum Award= 5 points

Virtual certificates will be awarded to children achieving the milestones. If children achieve Platinum they will be entered into a prize draw! A trophy will be awarded to the most active class in participating schools.

Move it March- Introductory Video- Click here to view

Certificates for reaching the milestones can be downloaded below.

Bronze Certificate- Click here to download

Silver Certificate- Click here to download

Gold Certificate- Click here to download

Platinum Certificate- Click here to download

To get a copy of the Activity Tracker contact your school.

Move it March Secondary School Challenge!

We’re asking secondary students to compete to win points for their school to achieve physical activity milestones! Which school will become Move it March Champions?

Whether it’s a walk. a game of tennis or a dance class, students can track their active minutes on STRAVA or their preferred device/app or record them on our  Secondary Activity Tracker HERE!

Certificates for reaching the milestones can be downloaded below.

Bronze Certificate- Click here to download

Silver Certificate- Click here to download

Gold Certificate- Click here to download

Platinum Certificate- Click here to download

Move it March Staff Challenge!

We’re encouraging staff across South Leicestershire to become more physically active. Adults should aim to be active daily. Over a week, activity should add up to at least 150 minutes.

How many minutes of physical activity can you achieve during March? Whether it’s a walk, a game of tennis or a dance class, track your active minutes on STRAVA, your preferred device/app or record them on our Activity Tracker here

Which award could you reach during #MoveItMarch Join our staff STRAVA group for added motivation here!

200 minutes – Bronze Award = 3 points

400 minutes- Silver Award = 6 points

600 minutes- Gold Award = 9 points

750 minutes- Platinum Award= 15 points

Download your Staff Activity Tracker HERE

Certificates for reaching the above Milestones can be printed here:

Bronze

Silver

Gold

Platinum

MOVE IT MARCH VIRTUAL BULLETINS

Parents and teachers are encourage to show children the virtual Bulletins during Move It March.

Week 1 (w/c 26th February)

Week 2 (w/c 4th March)

Week 3 (w/c 1t1h March)

Week 4 (w/c 18th March)

Virtual School Games Summer Championships

Click the images below to access additional classroom resources!

Congratulations to the Oadby & Wigston Wolves!

#wewinasapack

 

The Quad Cup Olympics – 12th April – 7th May

For more information, check our Mr Griffiths video here

Click here to access the Quad Cup Olympics Competition Outline

Click here to download the Results Spreadsheet

Click here to download the Participation Certificate

Create your own Olympic Torch Resource – Click here to download

 

The Virtual Rugby challenge 9th-26th March

For more information, check our Mr Griffiths video here

Click here to access the Virtual Rugby Challenge information

Click here to download the Rugby spread sheet

Participation certificates available to download below;

Blaby

Harborough

Lutterworth

Oadby& Wigston

Secondary certificate

 

 

It’s time for the third challenge of our Quad Cup Competition and throughout this half term we are running our Activity Tracker Challenge.

The challenge will run from Tuesday 23rd February – Wednesday 24th March and results will be finalised before the Easter break. Children will be given an Activity Tracker where they can colour an icon to show each 20 minutes of activity completed. Activities may be walking, running, virtual workouts, PE lessons or any exercise that requires physical exertion. There are 48 icons to complete in total and the following milestones and points will be rewarded, contributing to their Quad Cup score:

6 hours – Bronze Award = 1 point

10 hours – Silver Award = 3 points

16 hours – Gold Award = 5 points

Blaby Bears

Click here to download the  Activity Tracker!

Click to download; Bronze certificate, Silver Certificate, Gold certificate.

Harborough Hawks

Click here to download the Activity Tracker!

Click to download; Bronze certificate, Silver certificate, Gold certificate

Lutterworth Lions

Click here to download the Activity Tracker!

Click to download; Bronze certificate, Silver certificate, Gold certificate

Oadby & Wigston Wolves

Click here to download the Activity Tracker!

Click to download: Bronze certificate, Silver certificate, Gold certificate

 

The Quad Cup Virtual Boccia Challenge 1st-19th February

Check out Mr Griffith’s video for more information here!

Click here to access the  Boccia challenge information

Click here to download Boccia participation certificate