Brain Break Science Explained Lesson Plan
A teacher facilitation guide for the "Brain Break Science" lesson, including pacing, neurological key terms, and discussion scripts for 9th-grade Tier 3 students.
Your Brain on Breaks Slides
A visual presentation for students explaining the neuroscience of focus, the tug-of-war between the Prefrontal Cortex and Amygdala, and the benefits of brain breaks.
The Power of Pauses Reading
A short, engaging reading passage for 9th graders that explains the relationship between the Prefrontal Cortex and Amygdala and why sensory breaks improve performance.
Brain Break Benefits Check Quiz
A short comprehension quiz to assess student understanding of the neurological benefits of brain breaks and their ability to advocate for sensory needs.