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Accountable Talk Sentence Stems Academic Discourse ELA Posters 2nd-3rd Grade
Looking for a way to support your student's academic discourse? The Accountable Talk Sentence Stems Academic Discourse ELA Posters 2nd-3rd Grade is here! This handy set gives students everything they need to participate in deep partner and class discussions through academic discourse with sentence stems. The ELA Accountable Talk Posters are perfect for ALL students, including English Language Learners, with the use of academic language sentence stems. With clear and concise visuals, these po
1st - 4th
English Language Arts, For All Subjects, Math
CCSS
SL.2.1
, SL.2.1a
, SL.2.1b
+11
Math Talk Mathematical Discourse Sentence Stem Posters
Do you conduct Math Talks, Number Talks, or any other mathematical discourse sessions in your classroom? Are you looking for some thing to help promote student conversations about numbers and mathematics?
These sentences stems will scaffold your student discussions about math strategies and practices.
This set includes 20 sentence stems - four stems to help students explain, add-on, clarify, agree, and disagree.
Leave full-page or cut apart into individual stems for display in a pocket char
Not Specific
Math
Math Discourse Posters and Sentence Stems (In Spanish!)
This product contains posters and sentence stem cards to encourage accountable talk and strengthen student discourse during math class. Eighteen different talk cards are included. Cards are color coded to differentiate between questions a student can ask others and statements to explain one's own thinking.
I used these in my second grade Spanish dual immersion class when students worked in groups to solve the week's math word problem. We used and reviewed the talk stems constantly. The post
2nd - 8th
Other (Math)
Academic Discourse Bulletin Board Set | Discussion Sentence Stems
🍎 Make classroom conversations meaningful, respectful, and engaging with this adorable fruit-themed academic discourse bulletin board set! 🧺 Perfect for creating a picnic-style discussion space, this resource gives students the tools they need to participate in productive, on-topic conversations across all subjects. 💬 This bulletin board focuses on accountable talk / academic discourse, helping students express opinions, make connections, and respond thoughtfully to others. What’s Inclu
K - 5th
For All Subjects, Not Subject Specific, Vocabulary
Accountable Talk Bulletin Board Kit | Sentence Stems | Academic Discourse
This ready to print bulletin board kit will help you and your students develop academic conversations within your classroom. *Research shows that academic conversations help students develop their own critical thinking and reasoning skills while also deepening their understanding and ability to see things from multiple perspectives. These academic conversations also provide students opportunities to develop language skills, social emotional skills, and a chance to share their thinking, question
2nd - 8th
English Language Arts, Math, Science
Math Discourse Posters and Sentence Stems
This product contains posters and sentence stem cards to encourage accountable talk and strengthen student discourse during math class. Eighteen different talk cards are included. Cards are color coded to differentiate between questions a student can ask others and statements to explain one's own thinking. I used these in my second grade classroom when students worked in groups to solve the week's math word problem. We used and reviewed the talk stems constantly. The posters were displayed durin
2nd - 8th
Math, Other (Math)
Talk Moves - Sentence Stems for Academic Discourse
Print and laminate these bookmarks as a class set for student use throughout the year! Each opportunity for interaction is color-coded by the goal of the speaker (add on, disagree, clarify, etc.) Teachers can guide students to the different color on the bookmark for those who need more structured guidance in how to participate in student group or classroom discussions. This is a great asset for elementary classes, but I've used it consistently with my 8th graders and they have had amazing impro
2nd - 12th
Classroom Community, For All Subjects, Speaking & Listening
Sentence Stems for Academic Discourse
These sentence stems help students to develop skills to have true academic discourse in classrooms!
6th - 12th
For All Subjects, Not Subject Specific, Speaking & Listening
Sentence Stems (Academic Discourse) Talking Stems
These talking stems are exactly what you need in your classroom, I get mine printed on poster paper and cut them out and hang them individually throughout my classroom, or you can hand out little packets with all of these sentence stems as a way to help students engage in a meaningful discussion! I have seen this used in 1st grade and it can be used all the way through grade school and higher! There is a color version and black and white version. It includes: ParaphrasingUnpacking your thinki
1st - 6th
For All Subjects
Conversation Cards: Sentence Stems for Student Talk | Discourse
Conversation Cards: Sentence Stems for Student Talk | DiscourseGet your students talking with these ready-to-use conversation cards that make academic discussions effortless! This PowerPoint resource includes two slides: one ready-to-print math-focused set and one editable template you can customize for any content area. Not planning on editing? There's an included PDF version as well!Each card measures 2.5" x 5"—perfect for taping to student desks as daily conversation reminders or keep
6th - 10th
Classroom Community, For All Subjects, Other (Math)
Mathematical Discourse Sentence Stems
Bring math discussions to life in your classroom! This resource provides sixth‑grade students with research‑based sentence stems that encourage them to explain their thinking, justify their reasoning, agree or disagree respectfully, ask clarifying questions, and make connections. The first page features a vibrant, eye‑catching table with color‑coded categories (Explaining Your Strategy, Justifying & Providing Evidence, Agreeing & Disagreeing, Clarifying & Asking Questions, and Comparing &
4th - 10th
Algebra, Algebra 2, Applied Math
Discourse Stems / Sentence Starters
Discourse stems. Sentence Starters. Sentence Frames. Whatever you call them, they are so important for students! Especially ELL's! This product, a PDF document, contains 23 discourse stems that help students: AgreeDisagreeParaphraseSummarizeSeek ClarificationTo print smaller frames, simply select two slides per page while printing. The product also includes the category pages, should you choose to display the stems somewhere around your classroom. Usage Ideas: Print them all out at size, cut
5th - 8th
English Language Arts, Science, Social Studies
Interactive Notebook: Student Discourse Sentence Stems and Cheat Sheet
This is an interactive notebook print, cut, and glue activity. This has sentence stems that will help students with their discourse skills and practices. The half sheet is the interactive notebook sheet to be glued in for future reference. The second page is the student discourse cheat sheet. These cheat sheets need to be printed and placed on student desks or used in small groups to remind students to use sentence stems and the producers needed in respectful discourse.
4th - 7th
Classroom Community, For All Subjects
Mathematical Discourse Sentence Stems
Sentence Stems are used to support mathematical discourse and student-led discussions. These simple supports will change the depth of math discussion in your classroom! In a thinking classroom, (Building Thinking Classrooms - Peter Liljedahl) we want students to do the thinking and this only happens through student discourse. WHY: Asking students to talk about math is an abstract concept. They need support in going beyond “my answer is ____. What’s yours?” Sentence stems help students think more
2nd - 8th
Math
CCSS, NGSS
SL.4.1
, MP1
, MP3
+3
Academic Discourse and Writing in Math: Sentence Stems Cards
5 Math Sentence Starters topics to increase writing in math classes, to improve academic discourse, and check for understanding. 4 cards per sheet and easy for printing and laminating for student groups or individual students. Helping ELL students, Special education/504, and ALL students. Excellent for interactive journals, reference, and being paired with the The Math Sentence Starter Poster Version.
5th - 12th
Classroom Community, Math, Writing
Academic Discourse Sentence Stem Posters-Farmhouse Freebie
Academic Discourse Sentence Stem Posters-Farmhouse Freebie have directions to print as a poster to foster academic language and justification while speaking.
1st - 12th
English Language Arts, Math
CCSS
CCRA.SL.1
, CCRA.SL.2
, CCRA.SL.4
PROBLEM SOLVING DISCOURSE SENTENCE STEMS
Students will have constructive discourse with each other by using the problem-solving process sentence stems to explain their thinking.
7th - 12th
For All Subjects, Speaking & Listening
FREEBIE Sentence Stems for Student Discourse
Adapted from many many sources and Tweets by Dr. Emma Mitchell (@ emmaphysics on Twitter). Laminate and tape these onto Ss’ tables for them to refer to during class discussions! These sentence stems will help to shape the conversation so every Ss voice is heard as they fill-in-the-blanks. Examples of What to ask when you’re trying to …confirm, agree, and review:Another thing I noticed is ___What you said matches our experiment because __clarify and seek understanding:Can you give an example? Wha
6th - 12th, Higher Education
Basic Principles, Speaking & Listening
CCSS
CCRA.SL.1
, CCRA.SL.3
, CCRA.SL.4
Discourse Sentence Stem Poster
This discourse poster is an excellent reminder for turn and talks, class discussions, etc. for students to use as good conversation starters. I hope it helps!
Not Specific
English Language Arts
Math Sentence Stems
What are Student Led Discussion Sentence Stems? I get asked by so many folks HOW I get my students to lead the math discussions in my classroom. The number one thing I suggest to start with are sentence stems. These allow students a way to access the conversation and have an "idea" of what to say. What will you find in this resource?24 sentence stems on speech bubbles. 2 designs for each of the sentence stems Easy to print, on colored paper with a Black & White designHow can you use these discu
3rd - 6th
Math, Math Test Prep, Other (Math)
Also included in: Math Classroom Community Bundle
Bluebonnet Math 3rd Grade Focus Wall | Objectives, Life Apps, and Sentence Stems
Bluebonnet Math 3rd Grade Focus Wall | Objectives, Sentence Stems, Real-World “Why,” & Language SupportsMake your math block more intentional, engaging, and student-centered with this Bluebonnet Math 3rd Grade Focus Wall resource! Each lesson is presented on a full-page poster designed to help students clearly understand what they are learning, why it matters, and how to talk about it every day. This resource supports conceptual understanding, math discourse, and real-world connections, all
3rd
Other (Math)
Math & Reading Discussion Sentence Stems for Multilingual Learners
Support meaningful classroom discussions and academic language development across reading and math instruction with this Academic Language Toolkit Bundle for Multilingual Learners! This bundle includes two comprehensive discussion support resources designed to help students participate more confidently in collaborative conversations, explain thinking, ask questions, support ideas with evidence, and engage in academic discourse. Perfect for: multilingual learnersEnglish learnersclassroom discussi
3rd - 5th
Other (Math), Reading, Writing
Math Discussion Sentence Stems for Multilingual Learners | WIDA & ELPA21 Aligned
Support meaningful math discussions and academic language development with these Math Discussion Sentence Stems for Multilingual Learners! This resource includes printable student cards, classroom discussion supports, teacher guidance, and digital discussion slides designed to help students explain thinking, compare strategies, justify reasoning, ask questions, and participate confidently in mathematical conversations. Perfect for: • multilingual learners • math workshop • number talks • par
3rd - 5th
Other (Math), Speaking & Listening
Accountable Math Talk Routine Bulletin Board Sentence Stems Prompt Anchor Chart
⭐️ Math Talk Routine Bulletin Board Set ⭐️Click HERE for the COLORFUL version! Build confident math thinkers with classroom visuals, routines, and tools that support deep discussion and critical thinking!Transform your math block with this Math Talk Routine Bulletin Board Set—a complete toolkit designed to help your students engage in rich, meaningful math conversations from Day One. Whether you’re launching math talk at the beginning of the year or refreshing your classroom routine mid-year,
3rd - 7th
Mental Math, Other (Math)
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