Talk Prompts for thinking about new topics
One thing I know about this is…
Something I’m wondering is…
One thing I’d like to find out is…
Talk Prompts at the end of a topic
One thing I enjoyed was…
Something interesting was…
Something I learned was…
Something I am wondering now is…
Something I found challenging was…
Professor Lauren Resnick on ‘accountable talk’ classrooms
An activity to get your class talking to each other after the holidays
Seasonal versions of some well-known oracy games
Learn how to embed excellent oracy practice – programme starts Fri 16 Jan
A great way to get students used to talking to different people
A structure which develops speaking and listening, and can be used across the curriculum
How one teacher raises accountability using a quick and simple technique
Collaboration is much more likely when pupils have to do a shared piece of work
Give students opportunities to say and apply new vocabulary
