Teacher Approved: Elementary Teacher Tips & Strategies

191. Get Moving! Simple Movement Hacks That Save Your Sanity AND Boost Learning


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Do you have a class full of wiggle worms? It might be time to rethink how you're using movement in the classroom! We’re sharing five easy and effective ways to add movement to lessons without losing valuable instructional time.

These simple strategies help channel student energy into purposeful learning, improve focus, and even reduce behavior issues—turning your classroom into a more engaging and dynamic space. Whether it’s interactive comprehension checks or quick brain breaks, you’ll walk away with practical ideas to make movement a powerful part of your teaching routine!

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