Description: This engaging and interactive Turn and Talk activity is designed to help students get to know their partners at the start of the school year. It encourages communication, active listening, and fosters a sense of community within the classroom.
Key Features:
- Easy to use: Simply roll a dice and ask your partner the corresponding question.
- Thought-provoking questions: The activity includes a grid with a variety of interesting questions, such as favorite subjects, hobbies, books, and goals, allowing students to explore each other’s interests and aspirations.
- Active listening: Students are encouraged to actively listen to their partner’s responses, promoting effective communication skills.
- Customizable: The questions can be customized to suit the age, grade level, and interests of your students.
- Printable: The activity sheet is provided in a printable PDF format, making it convenient for classroom use.
How to Use:
- Provide each pair of students with a copy of the Turn and Talk activity sheet.
- Instruct them to take turns rolling a dice and asking their partner the corresponding question.
- Encourage students to actively listen to their partner’s responses and engage in meaningful conversations.
- Once the entire grid is filled with answers, students can share some interesting facts they learned about their partners with the whole class, promoting further bonding and understanding.
This Turn and Talk activity is a fantastic icebreaker for the beginning of the school year and can be used in various educational settings, including classrooms, clubs, and team-building activities.
Get ready to foster connections and create a positive classroom environment with this engaging resource!
