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Brain Breaks for the Classroom

Science Vocabulary Readers Set: Human Body/ Level 1Brain Breaks for the Classroom: Quick and Easy Breathing and Movement Activities That Help Students Reenergize, Refocus, and Boost Brain Power—Any Time of the Day!

by Michelle Gay

40 fun exercises help students take a quick break and return to their work refreshed and ready to learn. Each exercise is designed to get more oxygen and energy to students’ brains, improve their focus, and calm their nervous systems. The result: increased motivation, cooperation, and learning in the classroom. Includes a full-color poster with five easy moves all kids can do when they need a “brain break”!

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Four Brain-Break Essentials
Four Brain-Break Essentials
by Michelle Gay
Scholastic Professional | Increase motivation, cooperation, and learning in the classroom with these four brain-break essentials.
Try a Brain Break Activity: Head to Toe
Try a Brain Break Activity: Head to Toe
by Michelle Gay
Scholastic Professional | Start the day with this activity to awaken your class.
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