Closing circle activities

Community building in the classroom with closing circle (Responsive Classroom)

Transform your classroom community by teaching social emotional learning. Give students the skills to understand and regulate their feelings, set goals, and build positive relationships with others.

A daily closing circle will build classroom community. Students will maintain positive relationships while collaborating and having fun.

Are you tired of the hot mess dismissal time in your classroom? Paperless afternoon meetings will calm your nerves and your students!

Rachel Bell ☆ 1st Grade on Instagram: "One of my favorite things we’ve been doing this year is our closing circle! I have been so much more intentional about it this year and I am so happy that I have been. It has made me feel so much closer to my students and ended our day in a happy, consistent way every day! We call it “give me five” • favorite part of your day • something you want to work on tomorrow • a moment you’re proud of • shoutout a friend • time to pack up These slides are on m

Morning Meeting Sharing makes up the most personal moments of your circle time. This sharing structure allows students to feel confident and

Starting your day off with morning meeting games is a sure way to get your students feeling positive, energized, and ready to learn! It is also the BEST way for them to have fun while not even realizing they are practicing those oh so important social emotional skills. WIN WIN! There are hundred of games...

Morning Meeting Activities will help students fall in love with school! Help students become life longer learners by implementing morning meeting!

I am linking up with Tara at Fourth Grade Frolics for Monday Made It. This week, all of my projects were made with items from Dollar Tr...

Create a positive classroom environment with a closing circle. Similar to a morning meeting, but a way to END your dismissal time with reflection, activities, and celebration. Perfect for kindergarten, first grade, and second grade.