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=  Activity: Creating a supportive environment for dialogue =
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We are now moving on to the topic of this unit, and we start with introducing whole class dialogue.
We are now moving on to the topic of this unit, and we start with introducing whole class dialogue. We initially focus on
* Creating a supportive environment for dialogue
* Creating a supportive environment for dialogue, and
* cumulative talk - creating a story together
* Cumulative talk - creating a story together.


{{activity|magic microphone}} Use a prop, for example a stick or a long pencil as a magic microphone or a ball. Whoever gets the prop answers an open-ended question such as, ‘One thing from the last workshop that I could use effectively in my classroom was...’ or ‘What I did not find useful from the last workshop was...’.  
We start this process by exploring the {{activitytag|magic microphone}} and then exploring {{activitytag|cumulative talk}}.
 
{{activity|magic microphone| on the last workshop.|10}} Use a prop, for example a stick or a long pencil as a magic microphone or a ball. Whoever gets the prop answers an open-ended question such as, ‘One thing from the last workshop that I could use effectively in my classroom was...’ or ‘What I did not find useful from the last workshop was...’.  


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{{activity|magic microphone}} Repeat the above activity, but this time role-playing how you would carry out the activity in the classroom with pupils. Think of your own questions to use in the classroom.
{{activity|magic microphone| roleplay in the classroom|10}} Repeat the above activity, but this time role-playing how you would carry out the activity in the classroom with pupils. Think of your own questions to use in the classroom.


=  Activity: Introducing cumulative talk - creating a story together =
=  Activity: Introducing cumulative talk - creating a story together =