Race Smilie! Brain break

From Smile and Learn

Race Smilie! Brain break
3 minK1st2ndBrain Breaks
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Summary

A fast, fun follow-along movement race to get bodies moving and energy flowing. A great quick reset.

Viewer safety

All ages

Gentle animated educational content, safe to show cold; still worth a quick preview to match it to your lesson.

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Teaching resources

Discussion questions

Talk about it

A short burst of movement wakes up your body and helps your mind get ready to learn again.

  1. Did your heart beat faster after moving? Why?
  2. How does moving help you focus afterward?
  3. What's your favorite way to get moving?

Quick work-a-long

Vocabulary: move, fast, energy, refocus.

Try it: Do 20 seconds of your favorite movement (jog in place, jumping jacks). Notice how you feel after.