New Brunswick
6. Exploring communication conventions; using turn-taking; demonstrating consideration for others
6.1 Taking Turns in Talks
Chapter 6.1
Master Taking Turns in Talks and Conversations
You will learn how to take turns when speaking and become a great listener and discussion partner.
What You'll Learn
You learn to wait your turn before speaking up.
You practice raising your hand to show speaking interest.
You develop good listening skills during circle time discussions.
You show respect by waiting until others finish talking.
What You'll Practice
1
You practice waiting quietly while classmates share their stories.
2
You identify polite conversation skills in playground and classroom.
3
You demonstrate good discussion manners by raising your hand.
Why This Matters
You need turn-taking skills to have good conversations and make friends throughout your life.
This Unit Includes
Practice exercises
Learning resources
Skills
Taking Turns
Listening Skills
Conversation
Discussion Rules
Respect
NB Curriculum Aligned
