Bell Ringers & Exit Tickets

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EXIT TICKET

GRADE: 6-8, 9-12

#KeyIdeas

Students generate #hashtags to review key ideas from an activity.

EXIT TICKET

GRADE: 3-5, 6-8, 9-12

3-2-1 Reflection

Students generate lists with learnings, connections, and questions to review new content.

BELL RINGER

EXIT TICKET

GRADE: K-2, 3-5, 6-8, 9-12

Brain Burst

Students write freely about everything they recall about a given topic.

BELL RINGER

EXIT TICKET

GRADE: K-2, 3-5, 6-8, 9-12

Check-In Survey

Students complete check-in surveys focused on socioemotional states.

BELL RINGER

GRADE: 3-5, 6-8, 9-12

Comparing News

Students compare and contrast news items to identify shared themes.

BELL RINGER

EXIT TICKET

GRADE: 6-8, 9-12

Figurative Language in Music

Students analyze literary devices found in song lyrics.

EXIT TICKET

GRADE: 3-5, 6-8, 9-12

Headline Connections

Students write a headline to represent their biggest learning from the lesson.

BELL RINGER

GRADE: 3-5, 6-8, 9-12

Headlines Detectives

Students analyze headlines to predict the content of news stories.

BELL RINGER

EXIT TICKET

GRADE: K-2, 3-5

Junior Journals

Students journal for 10 minutes.

EXIT TICKET

GRADE: K-2, 3-5, 6-8, 9-12

Learn It! Use It!

Students reflect on their new learnings and how they can apply them.

BELL RINGER

EXIT TICKET

GRADE: K-2, 3-5, 6-8, 9-12

Minute List

Students list everything they know about a topic in one minute, and then build on their knowledge through partner and class sharing.

BELL RINGER

EXIT TICKET

GRADE: K-2, 3-5, 6-8, 9-12

Odd One Out

Students compare and contrast items to find the odd one out.

BELL RINGER

GRADE: K-2, 3-5, 6-8, 9-12

Picture Detectives

Students analyze a book cover or picture to make predictions.

BELL RINGER

GRADE: 3-5, 6-8, 9-12

Predicting Through Images

Students analyze an image to predict its main message.

BELL RINGER

GRADE: 3-5, 6-8, 9-12

Predicting Through Text Features

Students analyze text features and details to predict content and meaning.

BELL RINGER

EXIT TICKET

GRADE: K-2, 3-5, 6-8, 9-12

Question of the Day

Students respond to a thought-provoking question to review previous content or preview upcoming material.

BELL RINGER

EXIT TICKET

GRADE: 3-5, 6-8, 9-12

Quick Write

Students journal freely to improve memory retention, develop creative thinking skills, and practice self-regulation.

BELL RINGER

EXIT TICKET

GRADE: 3-5, 6-8, 9-12

Quote Analysis

Students analyze quotes to build critical thinking.

BELL RINGER

EXIT TICKET

GRADE: 3-5, 6-8, 9-12

Quotes That Make History

Students analyze historical quotes and share interpretations and insights.

EXIT TICKET

GRADE: 3-5, 6-8, 9-12

Rose and Thorn

Students reflect on something positive and something challenging from their learning.

BELL RINGER

GRADE: 3-5, 6-8

Sequencing the News

Students practice sequencing the main events described in a news article.

BELL RINGER

GRADE: K-2, 3-5, 6-8, 9-12

Sketching the News

Students read a news article and then draw and label a main event to demonstrate their understanding.

BELL RINGER

EXIT TICKET

GRADE: 3-5, 6-8, 9-12

Skim and Summarize

Students read an informational text and write a structured summary identifying the main idea and two supporting details.

BELL RINGER

GRADE: K-2, 3-5

Song of the Day

Students listen to a song and draw or write to show their understanding of its message.

BELL RINGER

EXIT TICKET

GRADE: K-2, 3-5

Sorting Success!

Students sort objects into groups and explain their sorting choices through drawing or writing.

BELL RINGER

EXIT TICKET

GRADE: K-2, 3-5, 6-8, 9-12

Story Cubes

Students create story cubes with unit concepts, and then roll and share quick microstory connections to their learning.

BELL RINGER

EXIT TICKET

GRADE: 3-5, 6-8, 9-12

Text Investigation

Students identify and correct mistakes from a provided text.

BELL RINGER

EXIT TICKET

GRADE: 3-5, 6-8, 9-12

Who Said It?

Students analyze key quotes from a selected text.

BELL RINGER

GRADE: K-2, 3-5, 6-8

Word of the Day Discovery

Students define, explore, and illustrate the word of the day.

BELL RINGER

EXIT TICKET

GRADE: K-2, 3-5, 6-8, 9-12

Write a Question

Students write questions that correspond to a provided answer.

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