A classic follow-the-leader game can work for all kinds of classroom management tasks—from arrivals to transitions to cleanup.
At The Co-op School in Brooklyn, New York, the timeless game Simon Says is getting a fresh purpose. No longer just a playground favorite, when used in the classroom, it’s a simple, effective way to manage daily tasks, smooth transitions, and keep students engaged from one activity to the next.
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At The Co-op School in Brooklyn, New York, the timeless game Simon Says is getting a fresh purpose. No longer just a playground favorite, when used in the classroom, it’s a simple, effective way to manage daily tasks, smooth transitions, and keep students engaged from one activity to the next.
For more strategies on classroom management, visit: https://www.edutopia.org/topic/classroom-management
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#classroommanagement #teachingstrategies #classroom #prekindergarten
© 2025 George Lucas Educational Foundation
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