Lesson Warm-Ups

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Warm-ups are short activities that can set the tone for a class or re-energize students during longer lessons. You can also use one at the beginning of every lesson to get the class in "poetry mode." names in motion name game shake down the wave word association game poetry word association game first thoughts

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