Lesson Plan
Harnessing Classroom Energy
Teachers will learn practical strategies to proactively engage and manage active students by establishing routines, integrating movement breaks, and applying positive behavior techniques, leaving the session with actionable plans to channel classroom energy into effective learning experiences.
Active behavior can disrupt instruction and hinder learning; equipping teachers with proven energy-management tools fosters a positive classroom climate, increases student focus, and promotes consistent academic engagement.
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Materials
Prep
Review and Prepare Materials
15 minutes
Step 1
Introduction and Objectives
10 minutes
Step 2
Understanding Active Behavior
15 minutes
Step 3
Proactive Routines Brainstorm
15 minutes
Step 4
Movement Break Demo and Practice
20 minutes
Step 5
Positive Behavior Techniques
15 minutes
Step 6
Action Planning and Reflection
15 minutes

Slide Deck
Harnessing Classroom Energy
Objectives & Agenda
Understanding Active Behavior
Proactive Routines Brainstorm
Movement Break Demo & Practice
Positive Behavior Techniques
Action Planning & Reflection

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