Classroom Fitness Breaks to Help Kids Focus: Fun-and-Easy Exercises for the Classroom That Boost Concentration and Get Kids Ready to Learn
Sarah Longhi is an executive editor with Scholastic Teaching Resources who has taught third and fourth grades in Houston, TX, and mentored elementary teachers in New York City. She started her teaching journey with Teach For America and studied curriculum and teaching methods at Teachers College, Columbia University. A key discovery—the power of visuals and movement in her lessons—has inspired her to continue to explore visual and kinesthetic tools for learning. She designs enrichment classes for 6¬–10 year olds in New York City, focusing on fitness through creative movement. She has previously published Social Studies Graphic Organizers & Mini-Lessons (2006) with Scholastic.