Easy energizing activities can be added to your classroom to reduce tension and stress, as well as provide a boost for students who are fatigued. No materials required.
Doggy Breathing
Stick out your tongue and pant like a dog. How fast can you breathe this way?
Chair Paddling
Get out your pretend oars and paddle downstream at your desk. Don't forget to use both sides of your desk.
Mime Yourself
Have students get into pairs and without talking, mirror each other's actions.