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The Morning Meeting Book: K-8

Launch each school day with 20- to 30-minute meetings that bring students together to practice social and academic skills and warm up for a day of engaged learning. The third edition offers:

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Updated examples of Morning Meeting in action

Emphasis on how Morning Meeting supports mastery of Common Core State Standards, 21st century skills, and core social/emotional competencies

Updated information of the sharing component of Morning Meeting

Streamlined format (easier to find examples of greetings, activities, etc.)

Audience
adult
Length
medium · 240 pages

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