60 Second Strategy Respectful Touch

Summary

A simple activity can help preschoolers better understand boundaries and learn to be gentle when it comes to physical contact. This choral reading activity builds fluency and confidence, especially for students who feel overwhelmed at the prospect of ... For anyone who's ever wondered, “How do I get their attention back in a 1:1 environment?” to our free email newsletter ... A simple routine gives everyone more think time before sharing their responses—and helps manage students' enthusiasm for ... This simple activity helps students practice giving and receiving peer feedback—and gets them out of their desks. for ... A versatile way to build belonging all year. Help students stand out AND fit in. A quick, low-key way to build community in your classroom on a daily basis. for free to our email newsletter Edutopia ... A simple way to get students talking positively about their peers' work—and thinking about how they might improve their own. An opening and closing exercise where every student contributes is a way to ensure that they all feel seen and heard in the ... When teachers make their teaching and learning goals clear to their class, every activity has a purpose and every student ... Explicitly teaching and celebrating kindness is a simple yet powerful way to build a positive classroom culture. for free ... This quick exercise scaffolds peer critique for elementary students. for free to our email newsletter Edutopia Weekly: ... Following discussions with a quick reflection exercise helps students sharpen their speaking and listening skills. for ... Looking for a simple way to get your students writing? Try a low-stakes timed exercise. to our free email newsletter ... An active math warm-up that is inclusive and fun puts students in a positive frame of mind—and gets them ready to learn. Join the ...