This project is a part of the Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month celebration because
it supports a Latino teacher or a school where the majority of students are Latino.
In the classroom setting, keeping students engaged and focused can be a constant challenge. That's where Brain Break comes in – an innovative educational tool designed to provide bite-sized cognitive breaks that not only refresh young minds but also foster a love for learning and problem-solving.
Brain Break is a meticulously curated collection of brain teasers, logic puzzles, and cognitive challenges that are tailored to captivate the minds of students of all ages and skill levels.
From classic riddles that stretch analytical thinking to visually captivating games that test spatial reasoning, this app ensures that every mental break is a journey into intellectual stimulation and sheer enjoyment. And give rewards for the achievers.
The beauty of Brain Break lies in its seamless integration into the classroom routine. Teachers can easily incorporate these engaging activities as warm-up exercises, transition activities, or rewards for hard work, providing much-needed mental respites that keep students' minds sharp and primed for learning.
But Brain Break is more than just a source of entertainment – it's a powerful pedagogical tool grounded in research-backed principles of effective learning. Regular brain breaks have been shown to improve focus, retention, and overall academic performance. By incorporating these bite-sized cognitive challenges, teachers can keep their students' minds fresh, engaged, and ready to absorb new information.
Play-Doh Bulk Pack of 48 Cans, 6 Sets of 8 Modeling Compound Colors, Party Favors, Arts & Crafts, 3oz, Preschool Toys 2+ (Amazon Exclusive)
• Amazon Business
$33.99
1
$33.99
Kinetic Sand, 2.5lbs Blue Play Sand, Moldable Sensory Toys for Kids, Resealable Bag, Ages 3+
• Amazon Business
$14.41
2
$28.82
LEGO Classic Medium Creative Brick Box 10696 Building Toy Set - Featuring Storage, Includes Train, Car, and a Tiger Figure, and Playset for Kids, Boys, and Girls Ages 4-99
• Amazon Business
$21.42
1
$21.42
Magnetic Tiles Kids Toys STEM Magnet Toys for Toddler Magnetic Blocks Building Toys Preschool Learning Sensory Montessori Toys for 3+ Year Old Boys and Girls, Safe Creativity Toddler Kids Toys
• Amazon Business
$19.99
1
$19.99
Coogam Magnetic Ten-Frame Set, Math Manipulative EVA Number Counting Games, Montessori Educational Toy Gift for Kindergarten Classroom Kids 3 4 5 Year Old
• Amazon Business
$19.98
1
$19.98
Pressman Toys - Lets Go Fishin
• Teachers' School Supply
$17.19
1
$17.19
Coogam Wooden Short Vowel Reading Letters Sorting Spelling Games, Site CVC Words Learning Flashcards Alphabet Puzzle Montessori Educational Toy Gift for Kids 3 4 5 Years Old
• Amazon Business
$15.98
1
$15.98
Quick Push Pop Game It Fidget Toys Pro for Kids Adults, Handheld Puzzle Game Machine, Squeeze Poppet Sensory Fast Push Bubble Toy, Xmas Birthday Gifts for Boys Girls (Astronaut Green Light)
• Amazon Business
$11.99
1
$11.99
100pcs Space Stickers Pack for Water Bottles, NASA Logo Astronaut Vinyl Sticker for Hydroflask Helmet Laptop Skateboard, Waterproof Decals Gifts for Kids Teens Boys Adults
• Amazon Business
$6.99
1
$6.99
Materials cost
$176.35
Vendor shipping charges
$1.89
Sales tax
$0.00
3rd party payment processing fee
$2.65
Fulfillment labor & materials
$30.00
Total project cost
$210.89
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As a teacher-founded nonprofit, we're trusted by thousands of teachers and supporters across the country. This classroom request for funding was created by Ms. Carole Guinto and reviewed by the DonorsChoose team.
