In a classroom, everyone has a chance to speak. This is called 'taking turns'. Sammy might have a question but sometimes he has to wait for his turn to ask.
In a classroom, everyone has a chance to speak. This is called 'taking turns'. Sammy might have a question but sometimes he has to wait for his turn to ask.
Waiting for his turn helps keep the classroom calm and organized. It shows respect for the person who is speaking. Sammy understands that waiting his turn is important.
Waiting for his turn helps keep the classroom calm and organized. It shows respect for the person who is speaking. Sammy understands that waiting his turn is important.
Sometimes waiting can be hard. Sammy can make waiting easier by taking deep breaths or counting in his head. This helps Sammy stay patient.
Sometimes waiting can be hard. Sammy can make waiting easier by taking deep breaths or counting in his head. This helps Sammy stay patient.
There may be times when it's okay to interrupt. If Sammy is feeling unwell or there is an emergency, he can interrupt. Sammy knows the difference.
There may be times when it's okay to interrupt. If Sammy is feeling unwell or there is an emergency, he can interrupt. Sammy knows the difference.
When it's Sammy's turn, he asks his question. He speaks clearly and everyone listens. Sammy feels good when he waits his turn.
When it's Sammy's turn, he asks his question. He speaks clearly and everyone listens. Sammy feels good when he waits his turn.

Understanding Turns

In a classroom, everyone has a chance to speak. This is called 'taking turns'. Sammy might have a question but sometimes he has to wait for his turn to ask.