Mind Yeti: Hello Body

From Mind Yeti · 2020

Mind Yeti: Hello Body
5 minK1st2nd3rd4th5th6thSocial-Emotional LearningBrain Breaks
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Summary

A guided body-scan session that boosts focus by slowly moving your attention through your body, part by part, noticing how each one feels. A calm way to bring wandering attention back and get grounded before a lesson or after a busy stretch.

Viewer safety

All ages

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Teaching resources

Discussion questions

Head to toe

  1. When you moved your attention slowly through your body, which part was easiest to notice?
  2. How can paying attention to your body help you focus your mind?
  3. Did any part of your body feel tight or wiggly? What happened when you noticed it?

Quick work-a-long

Body check: Words to know -- *focus, notice, body.* Close your eyes and slowly move your attention from your feet up to your head, pausing to notice how each part feels. Go slow -- this is about noticing, not fixing.