Lesson Plan

Turn-Taking Strategy Sheet

Students will practice and reinforce turn-taking skills through interactive activities, tracking their participation, and reflecting on respectful sharing.

Turn-taking builds patience, respect, and cooperation, reducing conflicts and helping students engage positively with peers.

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Prepare Materials

10 minutes

Step 1

Introduction and Objectives

5 minutes

Step 2

Sharing the Spotlight

8 minutes

Step 3

Pass the Talk Stick Game

8 minutes

Step 4

My Turn Tracker Worksheet

5 minutes

Step 5

Grateful Sharing Circle

4 minutes

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Sharing the Spotlight

What Is Turn-Taking?

Why Does It Matter?

Examples vs. Non-Examples

Spot the Difference

Next Up: Pass the Talk Stick

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Game

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Worksheet

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Cool Down

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Turn-Taking Tactics

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