Lesson 1 · Extension activity

Silent Line Up Challenge

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The goal

You and your classmates line up in a specific order without talking.

The rules

  1. No talking!
  2. You can use gestures, hand motions, or other creative nonverbal communications.
  3. If someone talks, the group starts over.

Practice

Turn to a partner and show them the number 27 only using your hands.

Practice

Turn to a partner and show them the season of summer using hand motions.

Practice

Turn to a partner and show them “you’re close to the answer” using only your face.

Choose the difficulty level

EasyMediumHard

Do easy if it’s your first time.

The challenge

Line up by number of siblings, fewest to most.

Get ready

You may start when your teacher says GO.

When you think you’re done, everyone has to look at your teacher and give a thumbs up.

Timer

00:00

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Teacher check

Teacher, did they do it right?

YESNO

Teacher check

Great job!

Teacher check

Better luck next time?

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Slide 1Use the arrows or your keyboard to move between slides.
  • Line up by number of siblings, fewest to most.
  • Line up by height, shortest to tallest.
  • Line up by birthday month, January to December.
  • Line up by birthday, by month and date.
  • Line up by the first letter of your first name, A to Z.
  • Line up by the number of letters in your name, least to greatest.
  • Line up by favorite color, in rainbow order (ROYGBIV).
  • Line up by favorite season, spring to winter.
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