Below is the list of useful classroom language that students can use for asking questions and group discussions...

Teaching your students how to have meaningful conversations using accountable talk is a total game-changer when it comes to discussions in the classroom.

During meaningful conversations, students are forced to be accountable for positions, to listen, and to analyze opposing perspectives & ideas.

Sentence starters are the key to a lively, educational discussion that stays on track and helps everyone get involved. Here are 100 examples.

Kinder habits of discussion

This document includes a collection of different sentence stems. The stems are grouped by Kindergarten/Newcomer and 1-12. Posters are also included with the varying sentence stems. This stems are a great way to help any student get a jump start in their writing or discussions.

100 Imperative Sentences, Examples of Imperatives Imperative Sentence Example When you want to warn, give orders, or communicate informally in English in daily life, imperative sentences are preferred as a type of communication. Imperative sentences have an easier structure in terms of establishment compared to other sentences. Because when you want to make an imperative sentence, you don’t need to use a verb. So it has a fairly simple setup. The use of imperative sentences in English is…

This accountable talk talking stems bulletin display and student bookmarks is the perfect way to get students talking about academic content in a structured manner! Complete with 36 talking stems, students will have speaking support in the form of sentence starters for conversation areas of agreement, disagreement, clarification, prompting, explanation, and adding-on to discussion.