EVERY child is greeted and welcomed — in about minutes. Check out these morning meeting greeting cards for more engaging greetings to use. In a morning meeting, sharing is different than the Show-and-Tell of the past. It is designed to be more of a give-and-take conversation between the child sharing and the rest of the class.
Questions and comments come from the audience, building conversational skills and perspective taking. All children have the opportunity to share each week. The book goes into detail about the rationale for sharing and how to introduce and organize the sharing routine. Often sharing is open-ended — students share some interesting news, something interesting they have seen recently, or a fun activity they have participated in.
Some examples might include:. Sometimes teachers use a question of the day as a morning meeting activity in kindergarten. Sometimes these questions can establish the sharing topic for the day. Read this post to learn how to use a Question of the Day routine in your classroom. A short, but fun activity is included in the morning meeting to create a sense of class community through shared experiences. These activities can even reinforce curriculum from other parts of the day.
It can start to feel like hard work for the teacher to find a fun activity for every day. You can keep it manageable by using some of the following:. The point is to find a shared, positive experience for the class to do together. But it does not need to be elaborate or time-consuming to be effective. Just sign up below and I will send you the editable chart!
By entering your information, you agree to receive email communication from me. I will not send you spam and your information is secure. This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed. Skip to content. Greeting When I call the meeting, we all sit in a circle and the first thing we do is greet each other. Share Time After we share our feelings we have share time.
Rules Next, we practice our rules with hand gestures. Morning Meeting Games Morning meeting games can also be an addition to your meeting. Editable Feelings Chart. A bonus: it folds in sharing for those busy days when you have less time for Morning Meeting. Susan Lattanzi Roser. Carol Davis. Melissa Correa-Connolly. Andy Dousis and Margaret Berry Wilson.
Lara Webb and Margaret Berry Wilson. The Morning Meeting Book , 3rd edition. Roxann Kriete and Carol Davis. Check out our Morning Meeting for Beginners board on Pinterest! I think greeting your students in a friendly, warm manner sets the tone for the class. The teachers that greeted me in the morning when I was a child with genuine enthusiasm made me feel special and motivated me to learn from them.
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