60 Second Strategy Pom Pom Jar

Summary

Explicitly teaching and celebrating kindness is a simple yet powerful way to build a positive classroom culture. for free ... Following discussions with a quick reflection exercise helps students sharpen their speaking and listening skills. for ... This simple technique can help ease students' anxiety about sharing out in class—and make it more fun. Create a free account ... A simple way to get students talking positively about their peers' work—and thinking about how they might improve their own. A quick formative assessment tool also encourages all students—even shy ones—to participate in discussions. for free ... When students need to get their wiggles out so they can settle down to learn, this simple movement-based brain break does the ... A discussion technique based on peer feedback helps students delve into complex texts and develop communication skills. This fun classroom activity helps students find their voice by teaching the basics of debate in an accessible way. for free ... This simple activity helps students practice giving and receiving peer feedback—and gets them out of their desks. for ... This quick exercise scaffolds peer critique for elementary students. for free to our email newsletter Edutopia Weekly: ... Developing children's fine motor skills Improve the quality of class discussions by giving young kids a checklist of key things to look for when their peers talk.  ...