Below are three simple steps to implement our Classroom Rules: Step 1: Teach the Rules and Gestures. You cannot use the rules if students don't know them! Teach the gestures for each rule using the WBT Magic Circle. Step 2: Rules Review. Call out a rule number; students repeat the rule and perform the gesture.

Grab the FREE printable Whole Brain teaching rules to display in your classroom. Use them to teach students the rules in an active way.

Aug 1, 2012 · Rule #1: Listen (point to your ears) when your teacher (kids point to me) is talking (move hands together and apart like a mouth). Rule #2: Follow directions quickly. (As we say this, we snap out fingers along with each word and say the rule quickly.)

Jun 29, 2013 · Whole Brain Teaching has a set of 5 universal rules. 1) Follow Directions Quickly. 2) Raise Your Hand for Permission to Speak. 3) Raise Your Hand for Permission to Leave Your Seat. 4) Make Smart Choices. 5) Keep Your Dear Teacher Happy. I loved them. Hook, line, and sinker! They had me from the start.

The five rules are: 1. Follow directions quickly! 2. Raise your hand for permission to speak. 3. Raise your hand for permission to leave your seat. 4. Make smart choices. 5. Keep your dear teacher happy! There are hand gestures that go with these as well. (You can see what the WBT website recommends here.) I will give you my suggestions but ...

In addition to learning about the five rules, you’ll learn the rationale for WBT and how the strategies activate different areas of the brain. You’ll discover step-by-step directions for implementing all of the strategies shared in the book.

Official Whole Brain Teaching Rules Set! Includes all of the WBT Rules to display in your classroom. (Updated 6/11/2020)

WBT Basics provides a simple starting point for teachers new to Whole Brain Teaching. Beginning with Class-Yes, the Attention Getter, each of the steps around the instructional circle are described in the sections below.

Jan 16, 2017 · Whole Brain Teaching Rules. There are five rules of Whole Brain Teaching each with their own unique gestures: Follow directions quickly! (hands together and swim like a fish) Raise your hand for permission to speak. (raise your hand, then bring it down next to your face and make a talking motion) Raise your hand for permission to leave your seat.

Nov 11, 2024 · The Five Classroom Rules: Teachers reinforce these rules with consistent practice and hand gestures. Rule 1: Follow directions quickly. Rule 2: Raise your hand for permission to speak. Rule 3: Raise your hand for permission to leave your seat. Rule 4: Make smart choices. Rule 5: Keep your dear teacher happy.