Instructor: Kate Somerville

Community: Grades 2-6, School Setting, 30-35 minutes

Plan Creation Date: February 14, 2015

Yoga Calm Principle/Lesson Goal: Strength

Lesson Plan:

Calm

  • Hoberman Sphere Belly Breathing – Student leads Hoberman sphere demonstration inhaling and exhaling slowly.
  • Pinwheel Breath – Practice pursed lip breathing.
  • Changing Channels – Continue pinwheel breath asking students to think of different things while they are breathing and to notice the effect on their breathing.

Activate

  • Chair Flow – Mountain, Upward Mountain, Forward Bend, Right Leg Back Lunge, Upper Lunge, Chair Dog, Right Leg Forward Lunge, Upward Lunge, Forward Bend, Chair, Upward Mountain, Mountain.

Calm

  • Chair Twist
  • Chair One Minute Exploration – Think of three compliments you can give your class.

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