The What
The Why
The How
Strategies to Focus
GRIT
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Active listening is this.,

What is the Practice of listening to UNDERSTAND

100

Name two reasons active listening is important for all students.  

What is... Mrs. Page determines correctness of answer (5 possibilities)

100

The number of strategies for "how" to actively listen.

Bonus +200 Name 5.

What is 8.

What are use: short verbal affirmations, comparable situations, recall previously taught materials quickly, ask open ended questions, use empathy and validate, be fully present, paraphrase, avoid distractions and use supportive non-verbal cues 

100

The 3 strategies you can try when you're distracted or not using AL.

What are: Mindful Breathing,  body scan and purposeful listening.

100

The reason GRIT is important

Research shows it's an indicator of success in HS and college.

200

When you are active listening you are doing what?


Bonus:  Instead of doing _______?

What is focused solely or only on what the other person is saying  Bonus: Instead of planning what to say.

200

What are two different reasons WHY active listening is important?

What is... Mrs. Page determines correct response (3 left)

200

The "How" strategy that you learned more about.

What is avoiding distractions/stay focused. 

200

The strategy which helps you release stress and be more attuned.

What is Body scanning.
200

The Category (letter) that Active Listening Falls under

What is G- Give it your all

300

In active listening you can also do what?

What is... paraphrase what you heard

300

What is the last reason why Active Listening is important?

What is... Mrs Page determines correctness

300

The type of communication where using comparable situations might be helpful.

What is social communication

300

The strategy you think is most helpful &  would be willing to try when you feel distracted in class.

What is...(Page decides correctness- options)Mindful Breathing,  body scan and purposeful listening

300

Name two things in Giving It your all you personally need to focus on.

Teacher will determine correctness of answer. 

  1. Active Listening DURING teaching

  2. Eyes on the TV/visuals during teaching

  3. Participate~ Ask/Answer ?’s

  4. Read ALL directions BEFORE, highlight

  5. Use academic vocabulary/language

400

What is another thing you can do during active listening to show you understand?

What is...ask open ended questions.

400

The most important WHY for hard of hearing learners.

What is... avoiding missing critical information.

Bonus:  Why?  

400

Name 3 things you could say to validate what the speaker is saying. 


Bonus:  +50 Name all 5

What is: 

  • I understand.

  • I see.

  • Yes, that makes sense.

  • I agree.

  • Thank you for sharing.

400

What strategy would be helpful if you were thinking "this is boring" during class?

What is purposeful listening.

400

In Ignore Giving up, this is what most of the topics relate to.

What is set goals and monitor them.

500

What is another word for what you are when you are using active listening in the classroom? 

What is... engaged

500

Why does active listening help you retain information better?

What is research has shown that active listening increases engagement and engagement helps you remember what you learn better.

500

The type of active listening tool that shows you've gathered the important parts of what they've shared and guides the speaker into sharing more information. 

What is asking open ended questions.

500

How is purposeful listening different from active listening? 

What is... Purposeful listening focuses more highly on attending to something like body language or tone of voice.

500

Without Using your notes, what each letter stand for in the acronym GRIT...

What is 

Give it your all

Redo if needed 

Ignore Giving Up 

Take the time to do it right.