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Ready, Set, Go!: The Kinesthetic Classroom 2.0
Use movement to spark learning with this one-stop resource!
Kinesthetic education is your answer to brain-friendly fun! Discover hundreds of practical, clearly explained movements and activities that rev up your teaching and spark optimal learning. This extensively researched 4-part framework of activities promotes an energized learning environment where mental and emotional growth is met with physical, social, and cognitive engagement. With little or no equipment and minimal planning time, this updated guide will help you:
Find tips and information to initiate, manage, and organize a kinesthetic classroom Build a cohesive and safe learning environment that adapts to grade, fitness, and ability levels Enhance neural connections with 90-second activities Implement activities for use in teaching core academic content along with music, art, and health Includes handy checklists, case studies, a graphic organizer, classroom management strategies, and more!
Including kinesthetic activities in instruction has an incredible payoff for our students who are already, by their very nature, kinesthetic learners. The time to become a kinesthetic educator is, in fact, NOW!
--David Argentati, Principal
Governor Mifflin School District
This book gives us the confidence and ability to incorporate movement, music, and differentiation with meaning into our classrooms daily. This book will help you change student outcomes while having fun!
--Wendy Miller, Principal & CEO
Challenge Charter School
Building the connection between movement and learning calls for more personalized learning, brain friendly environments, less recall and more thoughtful application of knowledge, optimal conditions for eliciting intelligent behaviors, and respectful relationships that honor the learner.
--Paul O′Neill, Director of Learning Innovation
The American School in Japan
Kinesthetic education is your answer to brain-friendly fun! Discover hundreds of practical, clearly explained movements and activities that rev up your teaching and spark optimal learning. This extensively researched 4-part framework of activities promotes an energized learning environment where mental and emotional growth is met with physical, social, and cognitive engagement. With little or no equipment and minimal planning time, this updated guide will help you:
Find tips and information to initiate, manage, and organize a kinesthetic classroom Build a cohesive and safe learning environment that adapts to grade, fitness, and ability levels Enhance neural connections with 90-second activities Implement activities for use in teaching core academic content along with music, art, and health Includes handy checklists, case studies, a graphic organizer, classroom management strategies, and more!
Including kinesthetic activities in instruction has an incredible payoff for our students who are already, by their very nature, kinesthetic learners. The time to become a kinesthetic educator is, in fact, NOW!
--David Argentati, Principal
Governor Mifflin School District
This book gives us the confidence and ability to incorporate movement, music, and differentiation with meaning into our classrooms daily. This book will help you change student outcomes while having fun!
--Wendy Miller, Principal & CEO
Challenge Charter School
Building the connection between movement and learning calls for more personalized learning, brain friendly environments, less recall and more thoughtful application of knowledge, optimal conditions for eliciting intelligent behaviors, and respectful relationships that honor the learner.
--Paul O′Neill, Director of Learning Innovation
The American School in Japan
216 pages, Kindle Edition
Published June 1, 2017
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January 2, 2018
Must read for all teachers who have ever considered implementing more movement based curriculum activities. Loved this book so much that I am ordering a personal copy that I can tag, highlight and use daily!
April 29, 2025
Perfect for teachers in training, internship or even just a refresher!
July 23, 2025
Read this book for a class and can’t wait to incorporate movement into the classroom. Eye opening and so much great information and examples to get me started. Great read for educators.
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