1st Grade Videos

Students look for signals and explicit signs to help them navigate the classroom. The teacher face is a great way to signal to the class that things have gotten off track.

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In this video, Breathe For Change founder, Ilana, explains and models the Two Word Check In strategy. Use this video to supplement the Two Word Check In activities for elementary and middle/secondary students.

In this video, Breathe For Change founder, Ilana, explains and models the Chime Time strategy.

Fourth-grade teacher Lisa Koplik explains how to make a group contract to keep kids on track throughout the year.

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If a student fails to ask for help, a conversation with parents or guardians might be necessary. That way, a teacher can better understand any underlying problems that might only be surfacing at home.

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When a student is having a hard time asking for help, allowing them to submit written questions on 3x5 cards can open up the conversation.

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In this video, Jackson uses a number line to learn how to subtract.

In this video, Alex learns to count to 4 and 5.

In this video, Marta learns how to compare groups of items, without counting them, to determine which group has more.

In this video, Emily writes a subtraction sentence to find the missing part of a whole.

In this video, Jackson uses cube trains to learn how to count on to solve addition problems.