Encouraging Academic Conversations With Talk Moves
Sentence starters that students use to join a class discussion encourage both academic thinking and social connectedness.
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Go to My Saved Content.Teachers at King Middle School in Portland, Maine, make these sentence starters easily accessible by taping a to students鈥� desks. King Middle School developed these talk moves inspired by Classroom Discussions: Using Math Talk to Help Students Learn, Grades 1鈥�6, Second Edition, written by Suzanne H. Chapin, Catherine O'Connor, and Nancy Canavan Anderson (Math Solutions, 2009).
This video is part of our How Learning Happens series, which explores teaching practices grounded in the science of learning and human development.
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