July 11th - How I Use the Motor Cortex in my Classroom by Unconventional Classroom https://padlet.com/ucrevolution/zx98ajzurvdgz26l en-us 2020-07-11 04:15:30 UTC 2020-07-11 16:57:24 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.com/ucrevolution/zx98ajzurvdgz26l/wish/652342297 Silly walk]]> 2020-07-11 16:54:04 UTC https://padlet.com/ucrevolution/zx98ajzurvdgz26l/wish/652342297 bsnow2006 https://padlet.com/ucrevolution/zx98ajzurvdgz26l/wish/652342302 Math yoga 💙]]> 2020-07-11 16:54:05 UTC https://padlet.com/ucrevolution/zx98ajzurvdgz26l/wish/652342302 Motor cortex https://padlet.com/ucrevolution/zx98ajzurvdgz26l/wish/652342314 This or that game]]> 2020-07-11 16:54:07 UTC https://padlet.com/ucrevolution/zx98ajzurvdgz26l/wish/652342314 https://padlet.com/ucrevolution/zx98ajzurvdgz26l/wish/652342316 Dancing]]> 2020-07-11 16:54:08 UTC https://padlet.com/ucrevolution/zx98ajzurvdgz26l/wish/652342316 https://padlet.com/ucrevolution/zx98ajzurvdgz26l/wish/652342361 I often have students come up with hand motions/moves to go along with certain concepts or definitions.]]> 2020-07-11 16:54:20 UTC https://padlet.com/ucrevolution/zx98ajzurvdgz26l/wish/652342361 xs2offers https://padlet.com/ucrevolution/zx98ajzurvdgz26l/wish/652342391 A beech ball is passed and thrown around as everyone answers the questions.]]> 2020-07-11 16:54:27 UTC https://padlet.com/ucrevolution/zx98ajzurvdgz26l/wish/652342391 https://padlet.com/ucrevolution/zx98ajzurvdgz26l/wish/652342412 I had a student go to his special spot and let his wiggles out. ]]> 2020-07-11 16:54:31 UTC https://padlet.com/ucrevolution/zx98ajzurvdgz26l/wish/652342412 https://padlet.com/ucrevolution/zx98ajzurvdgz26l/wish/652342415 Go Noodle]]> 2020-07-11 16:54:32 UTC https://padlet.com/ucrevolution/zx98ajzurvdgz26l/wish/652342415 https://padlet.com/ucrevolution/zx98ajzurvdgz26l/wish/652342421 Simon says]]> 2020-07-11 16:54:33 UTC https://padlet.com/ucrevolution/zx98ajzurvdgz26l/wish/652342421 Brain Break cards with activities https://padlet.com/ucrevolution/zx98ajzurvdgz26l/wish/652342423 2020-07-11 16:54:34 UTC https://padlet.com/ucrevolution/zx98ajzurvdgz26l/wish/652342423 sluna8 https://padlet.com/ucrevolution/zx98ajzurvdgz26l/wish/652342426 Gonoodle]]> 2020-07-11 16:54:34 UTC https://padlet.com/ucrevolution/zx98ajzurvdgz26l/wish/652342426 Mix/pair/share aantonioli3 https://padlet.com/ucrevolution/zx98ajzurvdgz26l/wish/652342431 2020-07-11 16:54:35 UTC https://padlet.com/ucrevolution/zx98ajzurvdgz26l/wish/652342431 https://padlet.com/ucrevolution/zx98ajzurvdgz26l/wish/652342442 Allow students to use small fidget toys that fit in their hands during sitting activities.]]> 2020-07-11 16:54:37 UTC https://padlet.com/ucrevolution/zx98ajzurvdgz26l/wish/652342442 kidsortiz2 https://padlet.com/ucrevolution/zx98ajzurvdgz26l/wish/652342443 Brain break stretch by drawing from a jar filled with student suggestions]]> 2020-07-11 16:54:37 UTC https://padlet.com/ucrevolution/zx98ajzurvdgz26l/wish/652342443 https://padlet.com/ucrevolution/zx98ajzurvdgz26l/wish/652342445 I love singing and dancing! It gets students up and moving and they love it! 😀]]> 2020-07-11 16:54:38 UTC https://padlet.com/ucrevolution/zx98ajzurvdgz26l/wish/652342445 kayleywaklee https://padlet.com/ucrevolution/zx98ajzurvdgz26l/wish/652342459 Sight word songs!]]> 2020-07-11 16:54:41 UTC https://padlet.com/ucrevolution/zx98ajzurvdgz26l/wish/652342459 https://padlet.com/ucrevolution/zx98ajzurvdgz26l/wish/652342460 I forgot the name of that video..Oh we used gonoodle]]> 2020-07-11 16:54:41 UTC https://padlet.com/ucrevolution/zx98ajzurvdgz26l/wish/652342460 https://padlet.com/ucrevolution/zx98ajzurvdgz26l/wish/652342461 At secondary,  I simply have them have a *shopping list* of supplies they need to gather instead of just handing things to them]]> 2020-07-11 16:54:41 UTC https://padlet.com/ucrevolution/zx98ajzurvdgz26l/wish/652342461 https://padlet.com/ucrevolution/zx98ajzurvdgz26l/wish/652342465 Teaching hand motions to go with new vocabulary and then sing songs about vocabulary using the hand motions ]]> 2020-07-11 16:54:42 UTC https://padlet.com/ucrevolution/zx98ajzurvdgz26l/wish/652342465 gstenz https://padlet.com/ucrevolution/zx98ajzurvdgz26l/wish/652342466 Simon Says for Review of Geometry.  ]]> 2020-07-11 16:54:42 UTC https://padlet.com/ucrevolution/zx98ajzurvdgz26l/wish/652342466 https://padlet.com/ucrevolution/zx98ajzurvdgz26l/wish/652342473 Breathing exercises as a brain break ]]> 2020-07-11 16:54:43 UTC https://padlet.com/ucrevolution/zx98ajzurvdgz26l/wish/652342473 mdiaz128 https://padlet.com/ucrevolution/zx98ajzurvdgz26l/wish/652342498 Peanut Gallery, usually for math review. We rotate desk and the person in the front row is the only one to show the answer to the question on the board, the rest behind still have to do the problem and will only share if no one in the front of the rows get it right. ]]> 2020-07-11 16:54:49 UTC https://padlet.com/ucrevolution/zx98ajzurvdgz26l/wish/652342498 https://padlet.com/ucrevolution/zx98ajzurvdgz26l/wish/652342502 Gonoodle]]> 2020-07-11 16:54:50 UTC https://padlet.com/ucrevolution/zx98ajzurvdgz26l/wish/652342502 https://padlet.com/ucrevolution/zx98ajzurvdgz26l/wish/652342521 Brain breaks and yoga movements]]> 2020-07-11 16:54:53 UTC https://padlet.com/ucrevolution/zx98ajzurvdgz26l/wish/652342521 https://padlet.com/ucrevolution/zx98ajzurvdgz26l/wish/652342524 Go noodle for brain breaks and chair bands that I got for free from Scholastic ]]> 2020-07-11 16:54:54 UTC https://padlet.com/ucrevolution/zx98ajzurvdgz26l/wish/652342524 https://padlet.com/ucrevolution/zx98ajzurvdgz26l/wish/652342544 I use a website called Fluency and Fitness. It's for K-2. It's a paid site, but it's worth the money.]]> 2020-07-11 16:54:57 UTC https://padlet.com/ucrevolution/zx98ajzurvdgz26l/wish/652342544 triciacabrera1979 https://padlet.com/ucrevolution/zx98ajzurvdgz26l/wish/652342548 Yoga ]]> 2020-07-11 16:54:58 UTC https://padlet.com/ucrevolution/zx98ajzurvdgz26l/wish/652342548 Ap stats i like to do many experiments with them that use dice, coins, sorting, creating dot plots giving them stickers to place on the poster paper https://padlet.com/ucrevolution/zx98ajzurvdgz26l/wish/652342554 2020-07-11 16:55:00 UTC https://padlet.com/ucrevolution/zx98ajzurvdgz26l/wish/652342554 Acting out https://padlet.com/ucrevolution/zx98ajzurvdgz26l/wish/652342559 In my classroom we make up movements for our vocabulary words of the week and every time we read that word throughout the week everyone stands up and acts out that word and says the definition along with the movement! ]]> 2020-07-11 16:55:01 UTC https://padlet.com/ucrevolution/zx98ajzurvdgz26l/wish/652342559 https://padlet.com/ucrevolution/zx98ajzurvdgz26l/wish/652342580 Zoophonics, favorite songs and make up motions to it, color dice game with color cards and actions on it, songs/motions with transition songs to help with transitions ]]> 2020-07-11 16:55:05 UTC https://padlet.com/ucrevolution/zx98ajzurvdgz26l/wish/652342580 https://padlet.com/ucrevolution/zx98ajzurvdgz26l/wish/652342627 Content based relay races — physical challenges. Two teams, rotating lines.]]> 2020-07-11 16:55:10 UTC https://padlet.com/ucrevolution/zx98ajzurvdgz26l/wish/652342627 https://padlet.com/ucrevolution/zx98ajzurvdgz26l/wish/652342668 I say, “switch” randomly and kids have to get up and move to another seat]]> 2020-07-11 16:55:11 UTC https://padlet.com/ucrevolution/zx98ajzurvdgz26l/wish/652342668 https://padlet.com/ucrevolution/zx98ajzurvdgz26l/wish/652342721 Mirroring partner ]]> 2020-07-11 16:55:12 UTC https://padlet.com/ucrevolution/zx98ajzurvdgz26l/wish/652342721 Mingle and Mix agentile2 https://padlet.com/ucrevolution/zx98ajzurvdgz26l/wish/652342848 For a discussion question, students will mingle around the room until I say “Stop” and will discuss the question for 1 minute, then mingle and continue.]]> 2020-07-11 16:55:17 UTC https://padlet.com/ucrevolution/zx98ajzurvdgz26l/wish/652342848 Dancing! I have them dance with they have low energy. & sometimes it becomes musical chairs. The last two people to sit down have to answer the questions/provide a response https://padlet.com/ucrevolution/zx98ajzurvdgz26l/wish/652342852 2020-07-11 16:55:17 UTC https://padlet.com/ucrevolution/zx98ajzurvdgz26l/wish/652342852 https://padlet.com/ucrevolution/zx98ajzurvdgz26l/wish/652342861 Four corners activities (students move to different corners based on opinion to a question)]]> 2020-07-11 16:55:17 UTC https://padlet.com/ucrevolution/zx98ajzurvdgz26l/wish/652342861 Flexible Seating & Dance sandra_hernandez https://padlet.com/ucrevolution/zx98ajzurvdgz26l/wish/652342902 We use wobble stools, chair bands, etc. so students can move while learning. 

We dance also using GoNoodle. 

We also do Mindfulness & yoga after lunch to get ready for Math. 

]]> 2020-07-11 16:55:19 UTC https://padlet.com/ucrevolution/zx98ajzurvdgz26l/wish/652342902 https://padlet.com/ucrevolution/zx98ajzurvdgz26l/wish/652342961 Dr. Jean]]> 2020-07-11 16:55:22 UTC https://padlet.com/ucrevolution/zx98ajzurvdgz26l/wish/652342961 I play music and have students walk around and answer discussion questions. https://padlet.com/ucrevolution/zx98ajzurvdgz26l/wish/652342975 2020-07-11 16:55:25 UTC https://padlet.com/ucrevolution/zx98ajzurvdgz26l/wish/652342975 https://padlet.com/ucrevolution/zx98ajzurvdgz26l/wish/652342999 I do a yoga break in Spanish ar the end of class]]> 2020-07-11 16:55:31 UTC https://padlet.com/ucrevolution/zx98ajzurvdgz26l/wish/652342999 https://padlet.com/ucrevolution/zx98ajzurvdgz26l/wish/652343093 Brain Gym]]> 2020-07-11 16:55:50 UTC https://padlet.com/ucrevolution/zx98ajzurvdgz26l/wish/652343093 https://padlet.com/ucrevolution/zx98ajzurvdgz26l/wish/652343135 For TK/K students I use: GoodNoodle & "brain breaks" on YouTube. ]]> 2020-07-11 16:55:58 UTC https://padlet.com/ucrevolution/zx98ajzurvdgz26l/wish/652343135 https://padlet.com/ucrevolution/zx98ajzurvdgz26l/wish/652343190 We've played human snake game as a brain break. (Students line up to girl the snake and nice seeing the classroom)]]> 2020-07-11 16:56:12 UTC https://padlet.com/ucrevolution/zx98ajzurvdgz26l/wish/652343190 https://padlet.com/ucrevolution/zx98ajzurvdgz26l/wish/652343437 go noodle]]> 2020-07-11 16:57:16 UTC https://padlet.com/ucrevolution/zx98ajzurvdgz26l/wish/652343437 https://padlet.com/ucrevolution/zx98ajzurvdgz26l/wish/652343482 We play a game called Scoot for review of for drill and practice.]]> 2020-07-11 16:57:24 UTC https://padlet.com/ucrevolution/zx98ajzurvdgz26l/wish/652343482