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a group of children sitting on the floor in front of a piano with text reading closing circle what is it?

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.

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a hand holding three pieces of paper with the words closing circle written on them, which are attached to each other

Community building in the classroom is one of the most important things we do as teachers! Here are some awesome community building activities.

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the free printable closing circle cards for kids

These closing circle ideas are perfect for your responsive classroom. There are daily reflection questions, activities, sharing and celebration cards. Your kindergarten, first grade and second grade students will love closing circle. It can change your classroom environment!

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a group of children standing in a circle with their hands up and the words closing circle why it is a daily must

Just like a morning meeting is important to build classroom community, a closing circle is another responsive classroom technique perfect for elementary students. The fun activities will help students to connect, collaborate, and maintain positive relationships.

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the 25 ways to ask kids about their day is shown in black and white text

Both at work AND at home, I am constantly trying to get kids to tell me about their day. Here is a typical conversation: "What did you do today!?" "Nothing." "Come on, you must have done something!" "I dunno." Can I hear an "Amen" from anyone else that experiences this on a frequent basis? So

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a close up of a carpet with the words, 4 steps to start closing circle

Closing Circle in the classroom The end of the day used to be chaotic for my students and me. I would be teaching, and suddenly the bell would ring. We would rush to pack up all our belongings. Students would forget to stack their chairs, leave homework on top of their desk, and leave the […]

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four steps to start closing circle with the title overlayed in blue and green

Closing Circle in the classroom The end of the day used to be chaotic for my students and me. I would be teaching, and suddenly the bell would ring. We would rush to pack up all our belongings. Students would forget to stack their chairs, leave homework on top of their desk, and leave the […]

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the back to school poster with text that reads afternoon meeting, the best way to close out your school day

Morning meetings have become a staple in most elementary classrooms. Having classroom morning meetings allows for a consistent routine that students grow to expect and love. But what about the afternoon. An afternoon classroom meeting is a great way to close out your school day. It is a time for students to reflect and continue to build that strong classroom community. In this post, I share closing meeting activities and Google Slides you can use to support your meetings. Learn more now!

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A very basic guide with some information on how to cast a circle. By casting a circle, you call on the elements to protect you during any of your workings. Always remember, once you have completed your spell or ritual,  to thank the spirits and close the circle. Again, we all have our own way of doing things, so explore which method works best for you and your personal practice. #castingacircle

How to cast a circle? So all you The Craft fans out there will remember the scene where they call the guardians of the watchtowers... well, they were casting a circle, and this practice is not just for the movies. By casting a circle, you call on the elements to protect you during any of your workings. Always remember to thank the spirits and close the circle. Again, we all have our own way of doing things, so explore which method works best for you and your personal practice…

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The Circle of Control 🌀 is all about focusing on the things that are within your power to change or influence. While letting go of things that are outside of our direct control. Shifting into this perspective allows us to reduce a significant amount of stress, anxiety and worry… allowing us to instead, channel our energy towards the things that we can actually change.

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