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Conversation Cards for Kids: Curiosity Question Deck

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Curiosity Cards cover by Giselle Shardlow: conversation starters inspired by the principles of yoga
Title page introducing the yoga-inspired question deck
Welcome page explaining the questions draw on the Yamas and Niyamas of yoga to get children sharing what matters to them
Background for teachers before introducing the cards
How to start: someone reads a question aloud and players take turns sharing ideas, beside a smiling boy giving a thumbs up
Quick directions to read aloud before the first round
Tips for success: use the questions as an ice-breaker or brain break, play in small teams and ask clarifying questions
Planning ideas for transitions and group size
Tips: play as long as time allows, give quieter children time to answer, use the cards as writing or drawing prompts
Reminders on pacing and fair turn-taking
Question card 1 asks children which one season they would choose for the whole year: fall, winter, spring or summer
Light opener for a morning meeting circle
Question card 2 asks children to share one thing about themselves that most people do not know
Get-to-know-you prompt for a new class community
Question card 3 asks children to name the three most important things to them, then share and discuss as a group
Reflection prompt on personal values
Question card 4 asks children to name the three most important people to them and take turns sharing who they chose
Partner talk starter about relationships
Question card 5 asks children to name their favorite subject at school and share their reasons with classmates
Brain-break question to transition between lessons
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Grade 2, 3, 4, 5

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About This Product

This resource is perfect to get get children chatting and sharing their opinions and ideas!

These questions were inspired by the Yamas and Niyamas of yoga and are meant to start conversations about what is important to children and how they can express their ideas.

If you are looking for kids to connect and practice expressing themselves, this resource is for you:

Primary school teachers

kids yoga teachers

parents

caregivers

health and recreation staff

Ways in which you can use these cards as homeschoolers or in the classroom include:

-For transition times

  • -Morning routines or circle times

  • -Brain breaks to calm their minds and bodies

  • -Physical education

  • -Occupational and/or physical therapy

  • -With one child, small, or large groups

Benefits of Yoga for kids include:

-Increased strength

-Increased flexibility

-Improves sleep

-Promotes positive interactions amongst adults and children

-Develops self-confidence

-Improves self-expression

-Improves body awareness

-Promotes a lifestyle that is active and healthy.

What's Included

A total of 70 pages.

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