Guide students through 125+ culturally responsive conversations, includes daily messages, greetings, share topics, robust and varied activities, and reflection questions to prompt development of social skills, critical thinking, and open discussion.
Students love them!
Game books abound, but this one’s different. These activities are the winners that teachers (and students!) love the best. The ones they use over. The no-fail fun providers even when skies are gloomy or standardized tests are looming.
"Sometimes a person needs a quiet place."
A place that's far away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life -- a place that isn't ringing or talking or roaring or blaring or playing. But sometimes that place isn't easy to find.
Think about that moment before the Circle of Power and Respect meeting has begun: everyone circled together, seeing, maybe feeling each other's presence, all equidistant from the center, everyone in, no one out.
Guide students through 125+ culturally responsive conversations, includes daily messages, greetings, share topics, robust and varied activities, and reflection questions to prompt development of social skills, critical thinking, and open discussion.
Think about that moment before the Circle of Power and Respect meeting has begun: everyone circled together, seeing, maybe feeling each other's presence, all equidistant from the center, everyone in, no one out.
The Empathy Talk Show Game
Community Level 1
Materials: None
How to play: Group students in pairs.
In each pair, one plays the role of a talk-show host...
Being seen and heard by educators can calm students in moments of stress, and really knowing them helps principals and teachers move to a collaborative, problem-solving mindset that empowers them to help.
