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Maegan Engelhart,   Willowbrook Elementary School

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In-Class Physical Activity Breaks — Good For Mind and Body

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Physical Activity Participation

Our teachers use a variety of Brain Break activities to keep kids up and moving throughout the school day. There are many different options for Brain Breaks, including: Go Noodle, Just Dance, Yoga in the Classroom, etc.

How did students and adults work together as a team?

Both students and teachers participate in Brain Breaks throughout the school the day to make sure students and teachers are moving around and active throughout the day.

What improvements have you seen at your school?

When students and teachers keep their bodies and minds active throughout the day and take the Brain Breaks, teachers are seeing more success during lessons.

How did you accomplish your goals?

Students and teachers are being more active.