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Classroom Activities

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Agreement Circles

Agreement Circles is a kinesthetic process that engages students in debating ideas concerning the topic of study, allowing…

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Clothespin Sliders Partner Conversations

This is a structured conversation activity in which students take turns asking and answering multiple questions (an initial…

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Find Your Match

The purpose of this activity is for students to practice asking questions based on key information in order to find and…

Give One, Get One, Move On

This is a low-prep, kinesthetic brainstorming activity that allows students to move around the room to ask and answer…

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Information Gap

The purpose of this activity is for learners to interact using sentences to find out missing information. Information gap…

Jigsaw: Base Groups/Expert Groups

The purpose of this activity is twofold: first, to comprehend and infer meaning from a text by becoming an expert on a portion…

Museum Activity

This activity is an “art tour.” The purpose of the activity is for students to view and discuss famous works of art from the…

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Name Game

The purpose of this activity is for students to practice asking key questions that will help them identify an object, place,…

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Mode of Communication

  • (-) Interpersonal (12)
  • Interpretive (8)
  • Presentational (5)

Performance Range

  • (-) Novice (8)
  • (-) Intermediate (9)
  • Advanced (3)

Grade Level

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

Classroom Setting

  • Face-to-Face (9)
  • Online (9)

GRR Stage

  • (-) We do (6)
  • You do alone (1)
  • (-) You do together (7)

Classroom grouping

  • Individual (3)
  • Pairs (6)
  • Small group (3)
  • Whole class (3)

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