Restorative Practice Circles for K-2 Classroom Meetings Using Read Alouds
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Have you been thinking about introducing restorative practice in your classroom? This packet offers background knowledge, helpful tips, and 20 read aloud lessons to get started with restorative circles.
I began to focus on implementing restorative practice in my own teaching a couple years ago. I was interested, but not sure where to begin! I found using a favorite read aloud with my first grade students provided the perfect vehicle for setting up a talking circle. Now I'm so excited to share my tips and success with you!
Here's what is included in Restorative Circles for K-2:
Restorative Circles:
- Types of Circles
- Components of Restorative Circles
- Helpful Tips
Visual Supports:
- Whole Body Listening
- Restorative Circles Values
- Classroom Mini-Posters
20 Read Aloud Lesson Pages:
- I'm New Here
- The Kissing Hand
- Jabari Jumps
- A Bike Like Sergio's
- Enemy Pie
- Do Onto Otters
- How Do Dinosaurs Say I'm Mad?
- The Juice Box Bully
- My Mouth is a Volcano
- You Get What You Get
- The Girl Who Never Made Mistakes
- Red: A Crayon's Story
- Stand Tall, Molly Lou Melon
- Matthew and Tilly
- The Invisible Boy
- The Sandwich Swap
- We're All Wonders
- How to Lose All Your Friends
- The Recess Queen
- Each Kindness
Each one-page read aloud lesson includes a circle introduction, list of circle components, and 6-10 themed questions intended to prompt student-led discussion.
Featured Themes: acceptance, self-control, conflict resolution, diversity, growth mindset, empathy, self-worth, anxiety, classroom community, and SO many more.
I encourage you to download the preview for the complete book and theme list, plus a closer look at the materials.
IMPORTANT UPDATE: This pdf file is available with a digital overlay from Teachers Pay Teachers. This annotation tool can be used to add additional instructions, highlight key text, or add answer boxes to make it easy for students to complete the activity on a device. You can add an interactive layer to this PDF and assign it to your students through Google Classroom.
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