Grades K–8 · Brain break
Animal Moves
An animal or a clue appears. Students move like its animal group: stomp, flap, swim, creep or hop.
Science Brain Break Games
10 quick science games for the whole class: 5 minute brain breaks where students stand, sit, act out particles and forces, and hop to habitat corners while they review science. No prep, no logins, and every game has 5 levels from kindergarten to 8th grade.
Grades K–8 · Brain break
Force Moves
A force or energy card appears. Students act out push or pull, attract or repel, forms of energy or Newton's laws.
Grades K–8 · Brain break
Habitat Hop
An animal, plant or clue appears. Students hop to the corner of the room for the habitat where it lives.
Grades K–8 · Brain break
Life Cycle Line-Up
A life cycle clue appears. Students strike the pose for that stage of a butterfly, frog, plant or grasshopper.
Grades K–8 · Brain break
Particle Party
Students act out the particles. Huddle and vibrate for a solid, slide and sway for a liquid, spread out and zoom for a gas.
Grades K–8 · Brain break
Science Beat the Buzzer
The class shouts the letter of the right answer to build a streak before the buzzer. Every right answer makes the clock a little faster.
Grades K–8 · Brain break
Science Four Corners
A science question appears with four answers, one for each corner of the room. Students walk to the corner they think is right, then the answer lights up.
Grades K–8 · Brain break
Science Simon Says
Simon says buzz like a bee if plants need sunlight to grow! Students do the move only when Simon says it and the science is true.
Grades K–8 · Brain break
Science Stand Up, Sit Down
A science statement appears on the screen. Students stand up if it's true and sit down if it's false, then the answer and the real science pop up.
Grades K–8 · Brain break
Weather Warm-Up
A weather card appears. Students act out sunny, rainy, windy or snowy, the water cycle, weather tools or weather fronts.
Skills these games cover
Brain break (10)
Standards practiced
NGSS 1-ESS1-1NGSS 1-LS1-1NGSS 1-LS3-1Oklahoma (OAS) 1.ESS1.1Oklahoma (OAS) 1.LS1.1Oklahoma (OAS) 1.LS3.1NGSS 2-ESS2-3NGSS 2-LS2-2NGSS 2-LS4-1NGSS 2-PS1-1NGSS 2-PS1-4Oklahoma (OAS) 2.ESS2.3Oklahoma (OAS) 2.LS2.2Oklahoma (OAS) 2.LS4.1Oklahoma (OAS) 2.PS1.1Oklahoma (OAS) 2.PS1.4NGSS 3-ESS2-1NGSS 3-LS1-1NGSS 3-LS4-3NGSS 3-PS2-1NGSS 3-PS2-3NGSS 3-PS2-4Oklahoma (OAS) 3.ESS2.1Oklahoma (OAS) 3.LS1.1Oklahoma (OAS) 3.LS4.3Oklahoma (OAS) 3.PS2.1Oklahoma (OAS) 3.PS2.3Oklahoma (OAS) 3.PS2.4NGSS 4-ESS2-1NGSS 4-LS1-1NGSS 4-PS3-1NGSS 4-PS3-2Oklahoma (OAS) 4.ESS2.1Oklahoma (OAS) 4.LS1.1Oklahoma (OAS) 4.PS3.1Oklahoma (OAS) 4.PS3.2
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