Brain Break Choice Cards
Give students a simple, structured way to take a break, regulate, and return to learning with this Brain Break Booklet!
These visual brain break cards give students different choices for what they can do when they need a few minutes to reset. Each card clearly explains what they need and what to do next, helping students take a brain break more independently.
Perfect for a calm down corner, regulation space, special education classroom, resource room, or general education classroom!
BRAIN BREAK CHOICES INCLUDE:
Meditation
Puzzle
Coloring
Stretching
Quiet Time
Book Time
Trace It! Maze
Fidget
Write It Down
WHAT’S INCLUDED:
Brain Break cover page
9 different brain break activity cards
Student-friendly visuals
Simple step-by-step directions
“What Do I Need?” section on each card
2 different color options
Printable format for easy classroom use
WAYS TO USE IT:
Print and laminate the cards, place them on a ring, or turn them into a Brain Break Booklet that students can flip through when they need a reset.
Students can choose an activity, follow the directions, take a few minutes to regulate, and then return to learning.
This resource is especially helpful for promoting self-regulation, independence, coping skills, and emotional regulation while giving students appropriate choices for taking a break.
Perfect for elementary, upper elementary, middle school, special education, SEL, and inclusive classrooms!
