Fifth grade brain breaks

Middle school brain breaks are an important part of the day that is often missed. In the middle school setting, we have kids that are moving from a primary grade setting into more responsibilities when it comes to curriculum. In this blog post we’re talking about brain breaks for middle school. You’ll find some brain breaks ideas for middle school students as well as strategies to support students’ self-regulation in the middle school environment.

Check out this free list of brain breaks you can do in your upper elementary classroom. Refresh their brains with easy and fun brain breaks!

Classroom in a slump? These Fifth Grade Brain Breaks will help give your students an energy boost and get back to learning!

Quick, fun, and easy brain breaks that will help your kids or students recharge, refocus and come back to the table ready to learn!

Brain breaks are so important to incorporate into our daily classroom schedule but it can be hard to find brain break activities that aren’t GoNoodle. Here are 6 brain break ideas you can use anytime during your school day. These educational brain breaks are a great classroom management tool. They help give your students a pause to their busy day so they can become focused again on their academic tasks. Great for mindfulness for kids. Try these brain break ideas for elementary today!

Invite students to tell all about themselves in writing and pictures by completing this motivating, literacy-boosting graphic organizer. A great back-to-school icebreaker! Includes 30 posters plus teaching guide.

Fun and easy BRAIN BREAKS for elementary students that will help classroom management

Brain breaks are a great way to refocus and recharge your students.

Are you looking for some brain break activities or brain break ideas that will help recharge your elementary students? These 10 brain breaks for elementary students are great for helping to get students focused. I share mindfulness activities for kids as well as movement activities for kids. There are guided meditations and yoga for kids. These are great for indoor recess as well. Students can also use these in a calm down corner. They are a great classroom management tool.

When I moved to my current school the department chair made it clear that we should “teach bell to bell.” I understand the logic in this, and sometimes class does last exactly 50 minutes. But if EVERY teacher taught bell to bell EVERY period, students would never have time to give their brain a break. ... Read more