Skim or scan the activities described Teachers might, for example, be faced with students who are vacant and sleepy- in the different sections, highlight looking; they can choose a motivator that will “wake up” students and provide or tab the ones you find the most the jolt of energy necessary to complete the assignment or lesson. [...] For descriptions of the motivators in the Up and At ’Em group of more action-oriented activities, see page 53 for the Get Active type, page 65 for the Get Involved type, and page 77 for the Sound and Movement type. [...] Noteworthy is the fact that all If, for example, the teacher wants to use a motivator during a Science lesson, the activities involve some sort of and doesn’t want students to lose the “Science” train of thought, a logical choice communication, and all address might be an activity with a Science label attached. [...] They are included can be as simple as a piece of paper and writing tool but, if speed is important, as teacher examples, to help clarify the activities, but can be shared with even the handing out of materials or the act of students getting them ready might the class in the form of overheads make a particular motivator inappropriate for the specific time. [...] The key is to keep the music soft and soothing, so it operates in the background to set mood.
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- Date published
- 2014.
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- 371.102
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Table of Contents
- Cover 1
- Contents 4
- Preface to the Revised and Expanded Edition 8
- Introduction 10
- 1. 3-Minute Motivators in Your Classroom 12
- More Than Just Motivation 12
- Choosing the Right 3-Minute Motivator 14
- 3-Minute Motivators in Action 16
- 2. At Your Desks 25
- Calm Down 25
- 1. Belly Breathing 26
- 2. Collecting Clouds 27
- 3. Hearing Colors 27
- 4. Magic Carpet 28
- 5. Imagine This 29
- 6. Time Machine 30
- 7. Chocolate and Bricks 31
- 8. Pop-a-lot 32
- 9. Grounding Exercise 32
- 10. Hug a Tree 33
- 11. Silent Scream 33
- 12. Absolutely Nothing! 34
- 13. The Key 34
- 14. Lift Off! 35
- 15. Featherweight Arms 35
- 16. Catitude 36
- 17. Telescope 36
- 18. Joke in a Jar 37
- 19. Fun School Facts 37
- 20. Bubble Brigade 38
- Pencil and Paper 38
- 21. Scribble, Crumple & Tear 39
- 22. Zen Garden 39
- 23. One-Minute Memory 40
- 24. Box Me In 40
- 25. Circles & Squares 41
- 26. O's and X's 41
- 27. Two-Centimetre Trail 42
- 28. Letter Scramble 42
- 29. Word Lotto 42
- 30. Thinking Cap 43
- 31. Never-ending Line 43
- 32. Draw My Words 44
- 33. Number Madness 45
- 34. Written Rumor 46
- 35. Shared-Pen Stories 47
- 36. Teddy Bear or Tiger 47
- 37. Zoom Out 48
- 38. My Up, My Down 48
- 39. Scrabble Scramble 49
- 40. Blind Draw 49
- 41. Snowglobe Drawings 50
- 42. Mirror Images 50
- 43. Air Writing 51
- 44. Line Challenge 51
- 45. Scribble People 52
- 46. Sign Me a Picture 52
- 47. The Happy Gratefuls 53
- 3. Up and At 'Em 54
- Get Active 54
- 48. Open–Shut–Shake 55
- 49. Puppet Master 55
- 50. Glass Blower 56
- 51. Life Rhythms 56
- 52. Thunderstorm 57
- 53. Blasting Balloons 57
- 54. Fast Freeze 58
- 55. Cold–Hot–Not 58
- 56. Stuck! 59
- 57. False Freeze 60
- 58. Balancing Act 61
- 59. Bump on the Head 61
- 60. Knocking Knees 62
- 61. Wide–Hide 62
- 62. Heads or Tails 63
- 63. Ice Cube 64
- 64. Fast Feet 64
- 65. In Your Arms 65
- 66. Circles, Circles, Circles 65
- 67. Melt 66
- Get Involved 66
- 68. Number Shakes 67
- 69. All Shook Up 67
- 70. Balloon Battles 68
- 71. Lucky Hi/Lo 68
- 72. Monkey See, Monkey Do 69
- 73. Body by Color 69
- 74. Musical Punching Bags 70
- 75. Shake It! 70
- 76. Magic Mirrors 71
- 77. Tap It to Me 71
- 78. Blind Walk 72
- 79. Teddy or Grizzly 72
- 80. Morphing Madness 73
- 81. Do This! Do That! 74
- 82. As the Circle Turns 74
- 83. Lean on Me 75
- 84. Lump of Clay 75
- 85. Shake My Hand 76
- 86. Beanbag Blitz 77
- 87. Glued to the Ground 77
- 88. Sourpuss 78
- Sound and Movement 78
- 89. Going Noisily Nowhere 79
- 90. Ages of Humanity 79
- 91. Move It 80
- 92. Walk This Way 81
- 93. Wrangle Tangle 82
- 94. Explosion 82
- 95. The Old Duke Revisited 83
- 96. Walk or Block 83
- 97. Meet and Greet 84
- 98. If You're Happy… 84
- 99. Mad Milling 85
- 100. Kodak Moments 86
- 101. The Shape You're In 87
- 102. Pied Piper 87
- 103. Blast Off! 88
- 104. Chain Spell 89
- 105. Beat Reading 89
- 106. Hummingbirds and Crows 90
- 107. Same Make, Same Model 90
- 4. Let's Communicate 91
- Single Words and Sounds 91
- 108. Talk-a-lot 92
- 109. Gibberish 92
- 110. Oscar 92
- 111. Interactive Words 93
- 112. Count-off 93
- 113. Hip-hip-hooray 94
- 114. Chant-along 95
- 115. Animal Farm 95
- 116. Punctuate This! 96
- 117. Popcorn 96
- 118. Alphabet Pyramid 97
- 119. Clap 3 97
- 120. The Numbered Letter 98
- 121. Quick Catch 98
- Conversation 99
- 122. Song Speak 100
- 123. I Am You 100
- 124. Alphabet Speak 101
- 125. Slow-mo 101
- 126. A Quantity of Questions 102
- 127. You Did What? 102
- 128. People Who… 103
- 129. You DON'T Say! 103
- 130. "Yes, But" Pet Peeves 104
- 131. Glad Game 104
- 132. Fortunately/ Unfortunately 105
- 133. I Appreciate…Because 105
- 134. May There Be… 106
- 135. Third-Person Talk 107
- 136. Hi–Lo Speak 107
- 137. Poor Me! 108
- 138. I Am! 108
- Brainstorming 108
- 139. Times-10 Tales 109
- 140. Point Please? 110
- 141. And the Real Meaning Is... 111
- 142. Synonym Sense 111
- 143. Go-Togethers 112
- 144. Word Tennis 113
- 145. Transform It 113
- 146. Rephrase/Reframe/ Refresh 114
- 147. Mystery Word 114
- 148. Quick Questions 114
- 149. Under the Umbrella 115
- 150. Big Word/Small Word 115
- 151. Excuses, Excuses 116
- 152. Break-up 116
- 153. Word Expansion 117
- 154. If They Could Talk 117
- 155. First and Last 118
- 156. Over/Under 118
- 157. Cloze It 119
- 158. Oxy-challenge 119
- 5. Beyond the Three-Minute Mark 120
- 159. Obstacle Course 121
- 160. Let's Quiggle 121
- 161. Give Me a Clue 122
- 162. Specifics, Please 123
- 163. The Rule Rules! 124
- 164. Back Talk 125
- 165. Tell It Like It Is 126
- 166. Sense or Nonsense? 126
- 167. It's MY Story! 127
- 168. The Expert 128
- 179. And the Action Is… 129
- 170. Forever After 129
- 171. ScraPPle 130
- 172. Passion Poem 131
- 173. Action Telephone 132
- 174. A-One Superhero 132
- 175. Toilet Tales 133
- 176. Fortuneteller 133
- 177. Beautiful People 134
- 178. My Favorite Letter 135
- 179. I Know You! 135
- 180. I Could Live Without It 136
- 181. Unusual Uses 136
- 182. The Unfair Test 137
- 183. Two Truths and a Lie 137
- 184. Twinkle Twinkle 138
- 185. Nibbles 139
- 186. Rockin' Rice Balls 139
- 6. Today and Tomorrow 140
- Tech Too 140
- 187. Fact or Fiction 141
- 188. Then & Now 142
- 189. The Good, the Bad, and the Really Awful 142
- 190. Tech Search 143
- 191. Going Back 143
- 192. Tech Cross 144
- 193. Unusual & Unique 144
- 194. I Web 2.0 Too 145
- 195. Tech Tennis 145
- 196. Tech-sion 146
- 197. Tech Alpha-talk 146
- 198. Need-an-App 147
- 199. Once It Was… 147
- Stress Attack 148
- 200. Forced Smile 149
- 201. Fake Yawn 149
- 202. Loud Silence 149
- 204. Flip It in Color 150
- 204. Lung Bellows 150
- 205. The Effort/Achievement Connection 151
- 206. Tap Technique 151
- 207. Ear Yoga 152
- 208. Finger Focus 152
- 209. Focus Fix 153
- 210. Toe Wiggles 153
- 211. Chew Too 153
- 212. Back Up 154
- 213. Face It 154
- 214. Stand Tall 154
- 215. Sky Reaching 155
- 216. Wall Pushing 155
- 217. Chest Opening 156
- Index 157
- A 157
- B 157
- C 157
- D 157
- E 157
- F 157
- G 157
- H 157
- I 157
- J 158
- K 158
- L 158
- M 158
- N 158
- O 158
- P 158
- Q 158
- R 158
- S 158
- T 158
- U 159
- W 159
- Z 159