Brain-Break Widgets
The focused reference for short reset activities used during longer classes or between heavy lesson sections.
Who this is for
Teachers running longer live lessons or classroom-style sessions.
What this page answers
- Which widget helps students reset attention?
- What kinds of brain-break widgets are available?
- When should I insert one into a lesson?
Prerequisites
- a lesson open in the editor
Brain-break widget reference
| Widget | Insert method | Best for |
|---|---|---|
| Roulette Wheel | /roulette | random prompts or speaking turns |
| Drawing Board | /drawingboard | sketching, guessing, or visual explanation |
| Would You Rather | /wouldyourather | light speaking warm-ups or transitions |
| Breathing Timer | /breathingtimer | short focus reset and pacing breaks |
When to use them
Insert a brain break when:
- the lesson needs a quick change of pace
- students have finished a demanding task
- you want a low-pressure speaking or movement moment before the next section