Summary
A quick movement break where children hop, leap, and jump like different animals. Perfect for resetting energy between lessons.
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All ages
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Teaching resources
Discussion questions
Talk about it
A movement break gets the wiggles out and helps your brain feel fresh for the next activity.
- Which animal was the most fun to jump like?
- How does your body feel after moving around?
- When during the day would a movement break help you most?
Quick work-a-long
Vocabulary: jump, move, energy, brain break.
Try it: Pick an animal and show three ways it moves. Lead your class or family in copying you.