Beginners Guide to Circle Time Ref: 306PD
A guide for anyone interested in Circle Time who would like to find out
what it is and how to do it, the role of the facilitator and how to manage
behaviour. or as a refresher for more experienced teachers wanting to revive their skills and understanding.
It provides explanations and instructions for all types of Circle Time
strategies with primary-aged children, including:
• Welcoming and Name Games
• Rapport Building Games
• Sentence Completions
• Pair-Share
• Sequencing Games
• Stories
• Pass Around the Circle Games
• Mixing Games
• Silent Statements
• Imagination Games
• Team Games
what it is and how to do it, the role of the facilitator and how to manage
behaviour. or as a refresher for more experienced teachers wanting to revive their skills and understanding.
It provides explanations and instructions for all types of Circle Time
strategies with primary-aged children, including:
• Welcoming and Name Games
• Rapport Building Games
• Sentence Completions
• Pair-Share
• Sequencing Games
• Stories
• Pass Around the Circle Games
• Mixing Games
• Silent Statements
• Imagination Games
• Team Games
Also included is an explanation of the importance of reflection as part of the Circle Time process and easy-to-use reflection sheets that may form the basis of a learning log/diary. Resource sheets for feelings, behaviour, character
education, Circle Time themes, sample sessions and session planners all make this a comprehensive and practical resource.
education, Circle Time themes, sample sessions and session planners all make this a comprehensive and practical resource.