Kick-Start Your Class

The New York Times bestseller author of Dangerous
Minds has a new way to engage students

LouAnne Johnson's newest book is a collection of fun and simple
educational icebreaker activities that get students excited and
engaged from the very first minute of class. These activities are
great to use with students at all levels, and many of the
activities include variations and modifications for different
groups. Research has shown that the use of icebreakers increases
student motivation by creating an emotional connection between the
student and school. In as little as five minutes, a creative
icebreaker can engage students' brains, encourage critical
thinking, and much more.

* Includes a fun-filled collection of icebreakers that get
students thinking and keeps them engaged

* Written by LouAnne Johnson, a teacher and acclaimed author of
eight books

* Contains ideas for promoting creativity, unifying the classroom
community, preventing disruptive behavior, and creating positive
attitudes towards school and learning

No matter what your students' age group this book will give you
the tools you need to create a classroom environment that promotes
learning.