ELAR 5.1(A)
listen actively to interpret verbal and non-verbal messages, ask relevant questions, and make pertinent comments;
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Getting to Know You T-Shirt
Start the school year off with a bang with this getting-to-know-you activity.
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Is It True? Active Listening Activity
Improve listening skills in the classroom with an engaging 'Is It True?' Active Listening Activity.
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Student-Led Discussion Strategies Poster Pack
Describe student-led discussion strategies with this set of 8 posters.
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One Word Story Active Game
A whole class active game that encourages creative thinking and teamwork.
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Team Building Games – Upper Grades
Encourage communication and cooperation with this set of 10 team-building games.
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Color Me Carefully – Geometric Animals
Hone in on your students' speaking and listening skills with this barrier activity.
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Color Me Carefully Game
Practice your students' listening and speaking skills with a fun coloring activity.
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Icebreaker Bingo
Kick off a new school year with a getting-to-know-you icebreaker game!
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Find Four Icebreaker Activity
A fun icebreaker activity to use at the beginning of a new school year.
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Interview a Classmate - First Day of School Activity
Help your students learn more about their new classmates (even if they have been together for the last 5 years) with this fun speaking and listening activity!
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Behavior Charades
Explore appropriate and inappropriate behaviors at the beginning of a new school year with a fun charade activity.
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Question Starter Display
A classroom display to encourage questioning in the classroom.
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A Comparison of Daily Life - Assessment Task
An open-ended assessment task for students to demonstrate their understanding of how toys, types of transportation, and communication devices and their uses have changed over time.
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'I Can' Statements - Speaking and Listening (Upper Elementary)
A set of 11 'I can' statement cards focusing on speaking and listening for upper elementary.