Media Summary: This fun classroom activity helps students find their voice by teaching the basics of A simple way to get students talking positively about their peers' work—and thinking about how they might improve their own. By asking students to retrieve from memory what they recently learned about a certain topic, partner with a classmate to discuss ...

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This fun classroom activity helps students find their voice by teaching the basics of A simple way to get students talking positively about their peers' work—and thinking about how they might improve their own. By asking students to retrieve from memory what they recently learned about a certain topic, partner with a classmate to discuss ... A quick formative assessment tool also encourages all students—even shy ones—to participate in An opening and closing exercise where every student contributes is a way to ensure that they all feel seen and heard in the ... A quick pen-and-paper warm-up activity helps teachers see that students are on track in a self-paced blended learning classroom.

A quick, fun classroom activity fosters open dialogue while releasing pent-up energy. Subscribe to our free email newsletter ... When teachers make their teaching and learning goals clear to their class, every activity has a purpose and every student ... A quick, low-key way to build community in your classroom on a daily basis. Subscribe for free to our email newsletter Edutopia ... This simple technique can help ease students' anxiety about sharing out in class—and make it more fun. Create a free account ... When kids explain their mathematical thinking to their peers, they learn there's more to math than just the right answer. Subscribe ... Demystify math word problems with this simple technique that helps kids see the story beyond the numbers. Subscribe for free to ...

This quick exercise scaffolds peer critique for elementary students. Subscribe for free to our email newsletter Edutopia Weekly: ... This simple activity helps students practice giving and receiving peer feedback—and gets them out of their desks. Subscribe for ... A simple greeting at the door forges a strong teacher-student bond. Subscribe to our free email newsletter Edutopia Weekly: ...

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60-Second Strategy: Fishbowl Discussion
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60-Second Strategy: Participation Cards
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60-Second Strategy: Snowball Toss
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60-Second Strategy: Discussion Mapping

60-Second Strategy: Discussion Mapping

Following

60-Second Strategy: Talk Detectives

60-Second Strategy: Talk Detectives

Improve the quality of class

60-Second Strategy: Traverse Talk

60-Second Strategy: Traverse Talk

This fun classroom activity helps students find their voice by teaching the basics of

60-Second Strategy: Double Circle

60-Second Strategy: Double Circle

With a simple

60-Second Strategy: Bean Critique

60-Second Strategy: Bean Critique

A simple way to get students talking positively about their peers' work—and thinking about how they might improve their own.

60-Second Strategy: Fishbowl Discussion

60-Second Strategy: Fishbowl Discussion

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60-Second Strategy: Rapid Review

60-Second Strategy: Rapid Review

By asking students to retrieve from memory what they recently learned about a certain topic, partner with a classmate to discuss ...

60-Second Strategy: Participation Cards

60-Second Strategy: Participation Cards

A quick formative assessment tool also encourages all students—even shy ones—to participate in

60-Second Strategy: Community Circles

60-Second Strategy: Community Circles

An opening and closing exercise where every student contributes is a way to ensure that they all feel seen and heard in the ...

60-Second Strategy: Do Now Sheets

60-Second Strategy: Do Now Sheets

A quick pen-and-paper warm-up activity helps teachers see that students are on track in a self-paced blended learning classroom.

60-Second Strategy: Snowball Toss

60-Second Strategy: Snowball Toss

A quick, fun classroom activity fosters open dialogue while releasing pent-up energy. Subscribe to our free email newsletter ...

60-Second Strategy: Framing the Lesson

60-Second Strategy: Framing the Lesson

When teachers make their teaching and learning goals clear to their class, every activity has a purpose and every student ...

60-Second Strategy: Appreciation, Apology, Aha!

60-Second Strategy: Appreciation, Apology, Aha!

A quick, low-key way to build community in your classroom on a daily basis. Subscribe for free to our email newsletter Edutopia ...

60-Second Strategy: Participation Spinner

60-Second Strategy: Participation Spinner

This simple technique can help ease students' anxiety about sharing out in class—and make it more fun. Create a free account ...

60-Second Strategy: Math Partners

60-Second Strategy: Math Partners

When kids explain their mathematical thinking to their peers, they learn there's more to math than just the right answer. Subscribe ...

60-Second Strategy: 3-Read Protocol

60-Second Strategy: 3-Read Protocol

Demystify math word problems with this simple technique that helps kids see the story beyond the numbers. Subscribe for free to ...

60-Second Strategy: TAG Feedback

60-Second Strategy: TAG Feedback

This quick exercise scaffolds peer critique for elementary students. Subscribe for free to our email newsletter Edutopia Weekly: ...

60-Second Strategy: Respond, Reflect, and Review

60-Second Strategy: Respond, Reflect, and Review

This simple activity helps students practice giving and receiving peer feedback—and gets them out of their desks. Subscribe for ...

60-Second Strategy: TUMS at the Door

60-Second Strategy: TUMS at the Door

A simple greeting at the door forges a strong teacher-student bond. Subscribe to our free email newsletter Edutopia Weekly: ...