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The Morning Meeting Book

Strategies for Teachers Series #1

Roxann Kriete
Year: 2002
Media: 240 pp/paper
ISBN: 978-1892989-09-3
Grade Range: K-8

Tracking Code: WEB8909Published by NEFC

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"The time one commits to Morning Meeting is an investment which is repaid many times over....Morning Meeting is a microcosm of the way we wish our schools to be--communities full of learning, safe and respectful and challenging for all."
- from The Morning Meeting Book

Since its original publication three years ago, The Morning Meeting Book has introduced thousands of teachers to this powerful teaching tool that builds community, increases student investment, and improves academic and social skills. The book's step-by-step implementation guidelines; clear explanations of purposes; and specific examples of activities, greetings, and charts have helped teachers across the country launch their school days with Morning Meeting.

The expanded edition of The Morning Meeting Book now includes:

  • An in-depth chapter on implementing Morning Meeting in middle schools
  • A detailed appendix on adapting Morning Meeting for use with second language learners
  • 11 new greetings(45 total) and 24 new group activities (66 total)

Table of Contents

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Contents
Introduction
Morning Meeting: An Overview
1. Greeting: A Friendly and Respectful Salute
2. Sharing: The Art of Caring Conversation
3. Group Activity: Building Whole-Class Identity
4. News and Announcements: A Letter to the Class
5. Circle of Power and Respect: Morning Meeting in Middle Schools
Conclusion: A Silent Bulldozer of School Reform
Appendix A: What Children Are Learning in Each Component
Appendix B: Sample Letter to Parents About Morning Meeting
Appendix C: Modeling: A Teaching Technique
Appendix D: Morning Meeting with Second Language Learners
Appendix E: Morning Meeting Greetings
Appendix F: Morning Meeting Activities
Appendix G: Suggestions for Creating News and Announcements Charts
Appendix H: Samples of News and Announcements Charts
References


About the Author

Roxann Kriete currently directs the publishing efforts of Northeast Foundation for Children where she has worked for the past fifteen years.
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