How to Act

From Move to Learn · 2015

How to Act
5 minPre-KKSocial-Emotional LearningBrain Breaks
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Summary

A movement break about classroom behavior and self-control. The coach leads kids through what it looks like to be ready to learn -- calm bodies, listening, and making good choices -- with moves in between.

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Teaching resources

Discussion questions

Feelings and choices

  1. What are some ways we can show we are ready to learn?
  2. What can you do when you feel wiggly or upset?
  3. How does the way we act change how our day goes?

Quick work-a-long

Try it: Take a slow breath and show me your 'ready to learn' body -- calm hands, eyes up front.