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Chatterbox – check ins
Chatterboxes can be used as conversation starters in the classroom. We use them in Peacemaker circles. Play a game to mix up everyone in the class and then give a chatterbox to groups of 4 children. Let them play a few rounds and have a discussion, then gather their thoughts and ideas.
4.4 Conflict escalator
Steps of the conflict escalator to understand how conflicts develop.
The sun shines on you
A game to mix up the classroom and find out about each other
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2.6 What do you need?
Needs cards to support this activity which helps us express what we need from each other.
Activities to help regulate, relate and reason
Topic: RestorativeSimple activities to accompany RESTORE secondary resource
Activities, Exercises and Techniques to help ‘ground’
These quick activities use the senses or things you can touch to help move through distress. They are designed to help focus on what is happening physically, either in the body or in the surroundings, instead of being trapped by the thoughts in mind that are causing anxiety.
Birthday line up
Topic: GameA fun mixer game
Check in/check out
Check in and out crib sheet
Circle Mayhem
A mixing game – not as crazy as it sounds!
How would you feel?
Cut these sentences in to strips and place in a jar or box. Pass them around the circle and invite people to pick one out and respond. Alternatively, give a sentence to a pair and invite them to talk to each other. You can make a note of the words used and start to build…
Meditation: Tuning into our minds and bodies
Practice listening to our bodies through this guided mediation
Pass the smile
A simple activity to regulate a group.
Restore Circle Time Primary
Topic: RestorativeIdeas and activities to support pupils now and when they come back into school following covid-19.
The name game
A game to help a new group learn names