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Classroom Activities

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Find Someone Who…

This activity allows students to ask and answer questions with many different partners (ideally most if not all other students…

Four Corners - Conversations

This activity is designed to allow students to demonstrate their understanding of a message by moving around the classroom in…

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Guess Who (Modified)

The purpose of this activity is for students to independently ask questions to find out the identity or name of the person,…

Inside/Outside Circles

This cooperative learning strategy actively engages students as they work with multiple partners to ask and answer questions…

Peer Surveys

This activity is designed to allow students to have short interpersonal interactions with as many classmates as possible in…

Rotating Partners (Line-up)

Students form two parallel lines somewhere in the classroom or other open space in order to be able to exchange information by…

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Stand If…

The purpose of this activity is for students to demonstrate their understanding of key vocabulary illustrated with images by…

Mode of Communication

  • (-) Interpersonal (7)
  • Interpretive (10)

Performance Range

  • Novice (2)
  • Intermediate (1)

Grade Level

  • (-) 3-5 (7)
  • 6-8 (10)
  • 9-12 (11)
  • K-2 (4)
  • Undergraduate (11)

Classroom Setting

  • Face-to-Face (7)
  • (-) Online (7)

GRR Stage

  • We do (2)
  • You do alone (1)
  • You do together (4)

Classroom grouping

  • Individual (3)
  • Pairs (7)
  • Small group (3)
  • (-) Whole class (7)

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