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Whose turn is it? Keep track of individuals' turns with a turn-taking board. Applicable to every subject and classroom, the educational strategy provides pupils with structured expectations and endurance while awaiting their turn.
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Instructional Ideas
- Have parents practice taking turns using the strategy at home
- Create a stack of name cards for every student, ready to use in any context
Classroom Considerations
- Designed for learners with autism, but helpful for anyone in a classroom setting
- Introduce the lesson as a pairs activity; too many people in the rotation may be difficult for beginners
Pros
- Establishes norms for an organized classroom setting
- Versatile for multiple lessons
- Differentiated by age level
Cons
- None