Do you have a class full of wiggle worms? It might be time to rethink how you're using movement in the classroom! We’re sharing five easy and effective ways to add movement to lessons without losing valuable instructional time.

These simple strategies help channel student energy into purposeful learning, improve focus, and even reduce behavior issues—turning your classroom into a more engaging and dynamic space. Whether it’s interactive comprehension checks or quick brain breaks, you’ll walk away with practical ideas to make movement a powerful part of your teaching routine!

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• Episode 163, The 6 Key Ways to Boost Student Engagement Every Day
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• Episode 49, Rapid Classroom Transitions: How to Save 45 Hours a Year
• Episode 48, How to Make Classroom Transitions Simple With Clear Beginnings and Endings

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