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50min
Grades: 3,4,5

What Can We Play in our Class?

What Can We Play in our Class?

Curiosity trigger

Students take part in games that involve the whole class: they figure out which facts about their classmates are true/false in a question and answer game; they form groups by acting out zodiac signs, and are transported to a magic forest in a visualization exercise.
Curriculum and Skills
Work and Life Skills:
Teamwork and collaboration skills
Social and cultural awareness
In this lesson, you will cover:
Common Core State Standards:
ELA-Literacy.SL.3.1.B. Follow agreed-upon rules for discussions (e.g., gaining the floor in respectful ways, listening to others with care, speaking one at a time about the topics and texts under discussion).
ELA-Literacy.SL.3.1.D. Explain their own ideas and understanding in light of the discussion.
ELA-Literacy.SL.4.1.B. Follow agreed-upon rules for discussions and carry out assigned roles.
ELA-Literacy.SL.4.1.C. Pose and respond to specific questions to clarify or follow up on information, and make comments that contribute to the discussion and link to the remarks of others.
ELA-Literacy.SL.4.3. Identify the reasons and evidence a speaker provides to support particular points.
ELA-Literacy.SL.5.1.B. Follow agreed-upon rules for discussions and carry out assigned roles.
ELA-Literacy.SL.5.1.C. Pose and respond to specific questions by making comments that contribute to the discussion and elaborate on the remarks of others.
You will need
inflated balloons, sheets of paper, felt-tip pens, crayons, post-it notes
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