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         <description><![CDATA[<div>These help create an environment where students feel safe sharing and encourages student voice - making it easier to make connections to content. </div>]]></description>
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         <title>Whose Hands Are These?</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>A great book to use for community building.</div>]]></description>
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         <title>Classroom Jobs</title>
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         <title>Classroom Jobs Chart</title>
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         <title>Give Students More Choice</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>By giving students more choice they feel they are in control of their learning and vital to their learning experience.</div>]]></description>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>Journals can help learn more about students and even share things that they may not be willing to share aloud.</div>]]></description>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>When we hurt our friend's feelings we want to apologize the correct way and make up so that we have a positive classroom atmosphere. This can help!</div>]]></description>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>This game will help your students with communication and creativity to try to get their classmates to smile.<br><br></div>]]></description>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>Students can use this game for name recognition. This will help students cooperate and listen to try to get to the end of the game remembering names and items brought to the cookout.</div>]]></description>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>This lets students become responsible for their behavior and learn how they can make the classroom community a better environment to work and learn in.</div>]]></description>
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