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Your InterCom Editor is always looking for more brain breaks, short activities that you and your students can do to help them re-energize and re-focus on their learning.

Here's a recent 10-minute podcast from Cool Cat Teacher, discussing the need for brain breaks and suggesting several for your classroom: https://www.coolcatteacher.com/5-easy-brain-breaks-for-your-classroom/

Annabelle Williamson AKA La Maestra Loca shares many variations on a quick "high five" break: high five four people in the room, high five someone born in the same month as you, high five with a compliment, and so on. Read her post at https://lamaestralocablog.com/2019/06/08/brain-breaks-part-17-high-fives/

Williamson also describes the game Hachi Pachi as another brain break activity: https://lamaestralocablog.com/2019/06/07/brain-breaks-part-16-hachi-pachi/