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Looking for a simple way to get your students writing? Try a low-stakes timed exercise. Subscribe to our free email newsletter ... 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 ... For anyone who's ever wondered, “How do I get their attention back in a 1:1 environment?” Subscribe to our free email newsletter ... A simple routine gives everyone more think time before sharing their responses—and helps manage students' enthusiasm for ... Improve the quality of class discussions by giving young kids a checklist of key things to look for when their peers talk. Subscribe ...

The team competition is fierce in this informal assessment activity, in which students have to work together to win. To say students ... In this quick warm-up that sharpens critical thinking, students wrestle with moral and ethical questions—while also gaining ... A simple activity can help preschoolers better understand boundaries and learn to be gentle when it comes to physical contact. When time is up at the end of a lesson, there's one last question teachers can ask to get students to reflect on their work—and how ... A simple greeting at the door forges a strong teacher-student bond. Subscribe to our free email newsletter Edutopia Weekly: ... When students need to get their wiggles out so they can settle down to learn, this simple movement-based brain break does the ...

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60-Second Strategy: 7-Minute Writes
60-Second Strategy: Bean Critique
60-Second Strategy: Rapid Review
60-Second Strategy: Professional Courtesy
60-Second Strategy: Whisper It In Your Hand
60-Second Strategy: Talk Detectives
60-Second Strategy: Back Pocket Questions
60-Second Strategy: Whiteboard Relay
60-Second Strategy: Flash Philosophy
60-Second Strategy: Respectful Touch
60-Second Strategy: The Last Question
60-Second Strategy: TUMS at the Door
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60-Second Strategy: 7-Minute Writes

60-Second Strategy: 7-Minute Writes

Looking for a simple way to get your students writing? Try a low-stakes timed exercise. Subscribe to our free email newsletter ...

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: 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: Professional Courtesy

60-Second Strategy: Professional Courtesy

For anyone who's ever wondered, “How do I get their attention back in a 1:1 environment?” Subscribe to our free email newsletter ...

60-Second Strategy: Whisper It In Your Hand

60-Second Strategy: Whisper It In Your Hand

A simple routine gives everyone more think time before sharing their responses—and helps manage students' enthusiasm for ...

60-Second Strategy: Talk Detectives

60-Second Strategy: Talk Detectives

Improve the quality of class discussions by giving young kids a checklist of key things to look for when their peers talk. Subscribe ...

60-Second Strategy: Back Pocket Questions

60-Second Strategy: Back Pocket Questions

With this simple activity, the final

60-Second Strategy: Whiteboard Relay

60-Second Strategy: Whiteboard Relay

The team competition is fierce in this informal assessment activity, in which students have to work together to win. To say students ...

60-Second Strategy: Flash Philosophy

60-Second Strategy: Flash Philosophy

In this quick warm-up that sharpens critical thinking, students wrestle with moral and ethical questions—while also gaining ...

60-Second Strategy: Respectful Touch

60-Second Strategy: Respectful Touch

A simple activity can help preschoolers better understand boundaries and learn to be gentle when it comes to physical contact.

60-Second Strategy: The Last Question

60-Second Strategy: The Last Question

When time is up at the end of a lesson, there's one last question teachers can ask to get students to reflect on their work—and how ...

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: ...

60-Second Strategy: Jitter Sticks

60-Second Strategy: Jitter Sticks

When students need to get their wiggles out so they can settle down to learn, this simple movement-based brain break does the ...