Five Second Rule – Brain Break Games

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I am sure that you have heard of the five-second rule when it comes to dropping food on the floor. However, playing the game is much more enjoyable and way less gross. Five Second Rule This is a game of quick thinking and strategy. One player reads the category and the other player must give three topics that belong in … Read More

Sorry – Brain Break Games

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Do you have dusty board games on the shelf? Upcycle this classic into a game that could be played using any subject! Sorry Sorry is a board game that consists of rolling a die and moving primary-colored pawns spaces for the desired destination of “Home”. Using the game as prescribed would be effective in a primary setting to practice social … Read More

Bananagrams- Brain Break Games

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This game is Bananas B-a-n-a-n-a-s! Looking for a fun game that could also be used to build social skills or partner play? Look no further! Bananagrams Bananagrams is a game of wordplay and tiles that even comes in a banana shape bag. There is an online version that will be played during Brain Break. There are 144 letter tiles for … Read More

I Spy – Brain Break Games

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“Looking” for a game to shake up your morning routine? Is it getting too loud at dismissal? Try I-Spy for a simple yet memorable game that students could continue to play at home or with friends. I-Spy I-Spy “with my little eye” is a game that can be played with children of all ages. The game began with an oral … Read More

Press Conference – Brain Break Games

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Extra! Extra! Read all about it! Want to get your students using interview questions and reviewing concepts from your biography or social studies unit? Try this game of action and wit in your classroom! The Game: Press Conference Press Conference is an improv game that involves 3-8 players. What you’ll need: A microphone (or pretend microphone) is optional. Prep work: … Read More