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Life Skills

Listen Carefully

Overview

Students learn how to listen carefully and respond.

Learning Objective
Students practise active listening skills.

Resources needed

  • None

Lesson stages

0 / 8 done
  1. 1 Explain what good listening means.
  2. 2 Model good and bad listening.
  3. 3 Put students into pairs.
  4. 4 Ask one student to speak.
  5. 5 Other listens and responds.
  6. 6 Swap roles.
  7. 7 Discuss experience.
  8. 8 Finish with reflection.

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Variations

  • Group version.
  • Story listening.
  • Question response.
More information

Teach: listen, hear, understand, respond.

Short speaking tasks.

Do students respond to what they hear?

No materials needed.

Students think listening is passive.

Listening is key to communication.

Activity details
Secondary Easy 10 minutes no prep Pairs Indoor & Outdoor
Topics
Listening