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Explanation of Wait Questions
This video gives additional information and framing around Wait Questions, along with two other types of questions you can use with remote synchronous instruction: Speed Questions and Verbal Questions. These same techniques can be used in person as...
Wait Questions
One way to ensure all students both engage and offer up answers when participating in synchronous remote instruction is by offering “Wait Questions.”
7 Simple Signs for Classroom Management
Examples of nonverbal hand signals students can use to communicate their needs and ideas in an unobtrusive way, both in the classroom and remotely.
Communicating with Hand Signals
Remote students can use hand signals to communicate their level of content mastery and to communicate their needs
Discussion Sentence Stems
This resource provides sentence stems for accountable talk that students can use for discussions in person, remotely, or in a hybrid model.
Accountable Talk Stems
Accountable talk provides students with sentence stems they can use to jump into the conversation in meaningful ways.
Brain Break: Would You Rather? Energizer Game 1
This video has students answer a “would-you-rather” question and do a quick physical activity that accompanies their answer.
GoNoodle
These movement and mindfulness videos and games can be used for a variety of brain breaks.
Cosmic Kids Yoga
These yoga and guided meditation videos for kids share fun and challenging physical activities appropriate for students.
Brain Breaks for Movement
Embedding short breaks for movement into daily lessons can help to boost focus, reduce stress, and encourage physical activity.
"Take a Break” Slide Template with Timers
This slide deck template has suggested activities for break times and includes three- and five-minute timers.