Comprehensive Social-Emotional Learning Resources
Woodland Habitat Would You Rather Yoga Game | Animal Movement Brain Breaks (Digital & Print)
Bring the forest into your classroom with this Woodland Habitat Would You Rather Yoga Game! This engaging, no-prep creative movement activity combines 20 woodland animal-inspired yoga poses, playful movement choices, and calming brain breaks to help elementary students practice body awareness, self-regulation, and mindful movement.
Students can hop like a hare, stretch like a mountain lion, or explore movements inspired by their favorite woodland and forest animals. With a digital Google Slides game, full-page posters, pocket-sized yoga cards, and bonus creative movement brain breaks, you'll have flexible options for incorporating movement throughout the school day.
Whether you're looking for a classroom brain break, an engaging counseling activity, or a movement-based addition to a woodland habitat science unit, this resource makes it easy to get students moving while supporting social-emotional learning.
📦 What's Included:
🦊 20 Woodland Animal Yoga Poses
- 20 different woodland and forest animals featured in animal-inspired yoga movements
- Animals include alpaca, bear, bat, cardinal bird, chinchilla, chipmunk, deer, eagle, elk, fox, groundhog, hare, hedgehog, lynx, mole, mountain goat, mountain lion, owl, quail, and robin
- Creative movements that invite students to explore different ways of moving their bodies
🧘 20 Full-Page Yoga Posters
- 20 printable full-page posters featuring woodland animal yoga movements
- Full-color and black-and-white versions
- Black-and-white versions can also be used as coloring activities
🃏 20 Pocket-Sized Printable Yoga Cards
- 20 smaller cards for individual, small group, or classroom activities
- Convenient format for incorporating movement into counseling sessions, classroom routines, and brain breaks
- Full-color and black-and-white versions
🌲 20 Bonus Creative Movement Brain Break Cards
- 20 additional woodland-themed creative movement cards
- Extra opportunities for playful movement throughout the school day
💻 Digital Google Slides Yoga Game
- No-prep digital version played through Google Slides
- Would You Rather movement choices featuring woodland animals
- Can be used on a classroom screen, through screen sharing, or during virtual sessions
🎒 Quick Details: Elementary Students | 20 Animal Yoga Poses | 20 Posters | 20 Pocket-Sized Cards | 20 Bonus Movement Cards | Google Slides | Color & B&W | Digital + Print
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🌎 Animal Habitat Creative Movement Yoga Growing Bundle
- Explore animal habitat-themed yoga and creative movement activities to incorporate into brain breaks, science lessons, and social-emotional learning.
- Explore a huge collection of seasonal and themed yoga games.
🎯 Skills Addressed:
✔️ Self-Regulation: Practice movement strategies that students can explore as part of their regulation toolkit
✔️ Self-Awareness: Notice body sensations and movement preferences
✔️ Mindful Movement: Practice paying attention to body movements and physical sensations
✔️ Body Awareness: Explore different positions, movements, and coordination
✔️ Decision-Making: Choose between movement options in the Would You Rather game
✔️ Attention & Focus: Incorporate purposeful movement breaks between learning activities
✔️ Creative Expression: Explore playful, animal-inspired movements and imagination
💡 Ways to Use It:
- Classroom Brain Breaks: Give students a chance to move and reset between academic tasks.
- Morning Meetings: Start the day with playful woodland animal yoga and movement choices.
- Individual & Small Group Counseling: Explore body awareness, movement preferences, and regulation strategies.
- Science & Habitat Lessons: Pair animal-inspired movements with lessons about woodland habitats and forest biomes.
- Occupational Therapy: Incorporate animal-inspired movement into activities targeting body awareness and coordination.
- Physical Education & Health: Add creative movement and yoga-inspired activities to movement lessons.
- Classroom Transitions: Offer a short movement opportunity before returning to seated activities.
👩🏫 Who It's For:
This woodland animal yoga game is designed for elementary students and can be used by:
- School counselors, school social workers, and school psychologists
- Classroom teachers and special educators
- Occupational therapists and speech-language pathologists
- Child therapists and other related service providers
- Physical education and health teachers
- Homeschooling families and caregivers
The movement choices can be adapted to accommodate different physical abilities, sensory preferences, and comfort levels. Students can participate in ways that work for their bodies, including modifying movements or observing before joining.
🖨️ Format & Download:
✔️ Digital Google Slides game for interactive movement activities
✔️ Printable PDF materials, including full-page posters, pocket-sized cards, and bonus movement cards
✔️ Full-color and black-and-white printable versions
✔️ Can be used in person, through screen sharing, or during telehealth and remote learning
✔️ Digital download only. No physical product will be shipped.
📌 Important Notes:
- This resource includes 20 woodland and forest animal-inspired yoga poses, 20 full-page posters, 20 pocket-sized cards, and 20 bonus creative movement brain break cards.
- The digital activity is played through Google Slides, so access to compatible software is needed.
- Black-and-white versions are included and can also be used for coloring.
- Encourage students to move in ways that feel comfortable and accessible. Movements can be modified or skipped based on individual needs.
- This resource is intended for educational movement and social-emotional learning activities, not as a formal therapeutic treatment protocol.
- No refunds on digital purchases
