This scale is a teaching tool, designed to provide the settling student with continuous and incremental feedback on their progress from a stressed state to a settled …
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Think Time Protocol and Guidelines
Think time is a form of time out, where the primary objective is to have students engage in a self-control exercise while experiencing a "no reward condition" for a …
Important Things to Remember About Restorative Breaks
Structured breaks are used to restore a productive mood. They are used to restore diminished tolerance and to provide relief within difficult tasks. They are also used …
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Break Flow Chart
Break, Think Time, Safe Room Flow Chart This is a flow cart that supports teachers in determining how and when to use breaks. Restorative break is a positive and …
Leisure Break
Independent Down Time—Leisure Skill Development Students need things to do when they are done with an activity but the schedule is not ready to change. Many problems …