These quick, easy-to-learn activities give students much-needed mental and physical breaks from rigorous learning. As a result, students are better able to stay on task and focus on the content you teach. Whether you choose calming or energetic brain breaks, you’ll find that they:

• Reenergize students so they’re ready to fully engage in their next task
• Give students safe, structured ways to connect with peers and teachers
• Refocus students’ attention for more, and more productive, learning

Book features:

• Clear, easy-to-follow instructions
• Skills practiced
• Tips for success
• Suggested variations
• Reproducible handouts

Table of Contents: Full List of Brain Breaks!

 

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