Lesson Plan

Mindful Brain Break

The brain and mindfulness

This lesson introduces kindergarten students to the concept of the brain and mindfulness. Through a simple and engaging activity, students will learn about the brain's role in controlling thoughts and emotions and practice mindfulness to enhance focus and calmness. This lesson is important as it helps young learners develop self-awareness and emotional regulation skills, which are foundational for their overall well-being and academic success.

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Step 1

Introduction

3 minutes

Step 2

Mindfulness Activity

7 minutes

Step 3

Discussion and Closure

5 minutes

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Mindful Brain Break

Katie Ray

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