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Opening Magic

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Opening Magic activities are informal motivating learning activities that involve movement, cooperation, thinking, and observation.
 

"My students love the Opening Magic.  They want to play Change If all the time."

2nd Grade
Classroom Leader
Chula Vista, CA

Opening Magic

  • Offers a fun and engaging way to start the day
  • Promotes oral language proficiency
  • Builds thinking skills
  • Supports social and emotional development

Opening Magic Success Tips

  • Get started quickly
  • Try new games frequently
  • Replay student favorites
  • Limit to five minutes or less

 

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