Brain Breaks
Brain Break - Ultimate Rock, Paper, Scissors
Ultimate Rocker, Paper, Scissors is a great brain break or energizer.
Education
Brain Break - Two Laps and a Nap
"Two Laps and a Nap" is a simple brain break that my 8th graders enjoy and often request. It is a great way to take a break after about 20 minutes of sustained mental effort.
Education
The Case Against Bell-to-Bell Instruction
Teachers are often under pressure to have students engaged in academic activities. This makes it challenging for them and their students. A school day becomes more enjoyable with the right amount of breaks along the way.
Education
5 Research-Based Reasons to Use Brain Breaks in the Classroom and Brain Break Resources
Incorporating Brain Breaks can add fun and movement to the school day and add enjoyment for teachers and students. Below you'll find some Brain-Break research along with some resources to get you started.