Kindergarten to 2nd gradeAges 5–8
Two truths and a lie for K–2 morning meeting
Use this template during morning meeting or as a fun class brain break. It helps build trust, listening skills, and classroom community for young students.
The screen guides the class step by step, shows a random name, lets everyone guess, and keeps the game moving with a timer and scoreboard. Kids can vote on their devices or by raising hands.
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How to use it in class
- 1Open the template and pick your class roster for fair name picking.
- 2Read or display the rules for two truths and a lie on the screen.
- 3Let the name picker choose who goes first to share their statements.
- 4Start the timer to keep the game moving.
- 5Ask the class to vote using the poll widget or by raising hands.
- 6Reveal the answer and use the scoreboard to track points for correct guesses or participation.
Why it works
- Students love sharing about themselves in a safe way.
- Fair turn-taking keeps everyone engaged and included.
- The checklist and timer help students stay focused and on task.
Tips
- Practice as a whole group first so students learn the routine.
- Let shy students work with a partner or share written answers.
- Keep statements simple and familiar for this age group.
Make it your own
- Use for any subject: math facts, science, or social studies.
- Play virtually with student devices for hybrid or remote classes.
- Invite aides or specialists to join for inclusion and social skills.
Questions teachers ask
Can I use this game with students who are shy or nonverbal?
Yes, allow them to work with a partner or draw pictures for their statements. The teacher or a peer can read aloud if needed.
How do I keep the game fair for every student?
The name picker uses your class roster to choose randomly, so everyone gets a turn without repeats.
Can students vote without devices?
Yes, students can raise hands or use thumbs up/down. The poll widget is optional for classes with devices.
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