Daily warm ups or do nows are tools that every teacher should have in their educational arsenal. Warm ups can be given to students at the beginning of the period to review a previous topic or to introduce new material. They give students something to accomplish of an educational nature while allowing the teacher time to take roll and perform other housekeeping duties. They can also reinforce the key points that you want students to remember. Therefore, every teacher can benefit from including warm ups each day.
Following are some collected Warm Ups that you can use in your class.
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