How to Incorporate Movement in Your Language Classes? Why Movement in Class Is Important: • • • • • increases academic performance Help students’ brains to work and grow Increase student participation Fun and Engaging! Increases long-term memory Ice Breakers/Brain Boosters/Energizers: 1. Blobs and lines 2. This or that 3. Signatures 4. Classmate bingo 5. Who’s in your circle? 6. Candy pass Easy Ways to Bring Movement into Your Classroom. • • • • • Role playing Ball toss Play charades Have learning stations. Task cards and Scoot! game Dice Practice