You Like that Animal? Me, Too! Morning Meeting Sharing Sample

The sharing component of Morning Meeting gives students the opportunity to share news or information about themselves, which helps them learn more about one another, practice communication skills, and build a classroom culture of friendliness and thoughtfulness. 

Printable Sharing Activity Sample

You Like That Animal? Me, Too! is an around-the-circle sharing activity that helps students get to know each other and establish personal connections. It can be adapted to include academic topics or revisit a lesson: “What did you find most interesting about the book we read yesterday?” or “What did you find most challenging about the math activity?”

Download the You Like That Animal? Me, Too! sharing activity here.

Helpful Tip: Reassure students that they will have a chance to talk more with others who like the same animals as they do. Ask them when would be a good time to chat more and offer suggestions, such as recess or lunchtime.

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Tags: Building Classroom Community, Engaging Academics, Morning Meeting