Thumbs Reflection Assessment
Children use thumbs up/sideways/down to self-assess learning and behaviour in lesson
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About This Activity
Children use thumbs up/sideways/down to self-assess learning and behaviour in lesson
Quick Info
low
25
Circle formation - 4m diameter minimum
Equipment Required
No equipment needed
0
Seating or floor space
Space for all students
Visual aids (optional)
1 set
Suitable For
Year 3
Year 1
Year 2
Suitable Sports
Fundamental Movement Skills
Dodgeball
Activity Tags
Space
Indoor
Medium Space
Outdoor
Competition
Non-Competitive
Features
Inclusive
Interactive
Engaging
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Cognitive Challenge
Self Assessment
Group Work
Activity Type
Cool Down
Creative Expression
Assessment
Equipment
Minimal Equipment
No Equipment
Skills
Team Play
Catching
Decision Making
Weather
All Weather
Values
Communication
Cooperation
Respect
Intensity
Low Intensity
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