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Brain Break Activity Cards
PDF | 10 pages|Grades: K, 1 - 6A set of 19 games to play with your class when they need a quick brain break!
Print out the brain break activity cards on cardstock for added durability. Cut them out and punch a hole in the top right-hand corner of each card. Put them on a binder ring and hang them in an area that is easy for you to get to. Then, when your students are in need of a brain break, choose an activity and read out the instructions to your students!
Brain break activities include:
- bingo
- simon says
- silent ball
- heads down, thumbs up!
- buzz off
- dead ants
- heads and tails
- categories
- rock, paper, scissors
- hot potato
- celebrity heads
- musical statues
- dance-off
- topic talks
- short film
- get in order
- open mic
- story
- singing.
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