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The box. the locks. the awesome sauce. https: //goo. gl/Cyd 8 k. F

@Lindsay. Vernier. L@nls. k 12. mn. us

The best learning does not always look pretty, is not always successful and does not follow a perfect checklist. Why do we set our learning environments up with these expectations ? What do we prepare them for? § Learning is quiet § Learning is independent § The teacher decides the path and destination of learning and the students follow accordingly.

Traditional Materials Lesson design Number of players Time Frame Wrap it Up? Make it your own! 1 box – purchased at breakoutedu. com • Make your own box • Use multiple boxes • NEW – digital breakouts (must buy app/subscription) Use a pre-made activity from breakoutedu. com • Make your own game/digital game • Have students make games (GASP!) Whole class activity Small Groups 45 minute Focus on Speed Start small and build up • Example: one lock/day or one lock/group Focus on Learning Reflection time • Cards provided by Breakout. EDU Reflection time • Individual/small group/whole group/ticketout-the-door/advice vlog

1. Try a game with a class - whole group 2. Have a class compete in dueling boxes or multiple boxes 3. Try one with your staff, family members, friends 4. Try a sandbox game and change some of the clues to better meet your classroom needs 5. Make up your own game!

Pre-teaching advice § The importance of Teamwork and Communication § Sample Read Aloud: But What About Moose? By Corey Rosen Schwartz § Team and Community Building Activities § Effective communication scenarios (how to talk and listen) § Have a plan for your locks and know YOUR readiness! § Use a Lock “Parking Lot” so kids don’t accidentally reset locks § Show students the basics and quirks of each lock § Primary: start with one type of lock

Traditional Example Primary Game: Monster Mayhem (K-1, Math, 2 small groups) Digital Example Primary Game: The Tech Spy (created by Lindsay) (1 st Grade, Tech Skills, whole group) MS/Secondary: Nutty Professor (MS/HS, Chemistry, whole group) 1 Hint available per group 2 Hints available for use

Topics Resources Getting to Resources Breakoutedu. com DO NOT SHARE! Password = showyourwork First Steps Talk with your Tech Integration person about your interest! Decide what Breakout. EDU level fits you best (with TI person) Purchase materials or buy/make your own Getting Started Videos Games Browse your game options Advice for designing your own game Ideas and Advice for your Facebook Page grade/content Follow @breakoutedu and #breakoutedu on Twitter Reflection Google Slide

The box. the locks. the awesome sauce. https: //goo. gl/Cyd 8 k. F