Project Work
🤝 Peer Weather Walk Feedback
Authentic Problem
Students pair up and complete a gallery walk. Each child shares their revised page with two peers, receives one kind comment and one suggestion, then makes a quick final tweak (adding a label, darkening rain, adding boots, etc.).
Plan day
Day 5
Duration
6 min
Grouping
Pair
Steps
6 steps
Lesson plan
6 steps · 6 min| # | What teachers do |
|---|---|
| 1 | Gather in a circle and discuss today's weather—it’s condition, temperature, and how it feels outside. (7 min) |
| 2 | Pair up with a buddy to exchange your Weather Wardrobe Forecast Guides. Each of you shares your guide one at a time. (10 min) |
| 3 | Give one kind compliment and one helpful suggestion to your buddy about their guide. (5 min) |
| 4 | Switch roles and repeat the process with the other buddy sharing. (5 min) |
| 5 | Use suggestions to make a small change to your guide. It could be adding a label, or enhancing a drawing. (5 min) |
| 6 | Regroup in a circle to share one change you made and why. Allow for quick feedback. (5 min) |
Preparation (3 items)
- Prepare a set of markers and crayons for each pair of students.
- Set up an open space with enough room for pairs to sit and share quietly.
- Create visual example of a 'kind compliment' and 'helpful suggestion' on poster paper.
Student-facing instructions
Today, you will work with a buddy to give and receive feedback on your Weather Wardrobe Forecast Guide. You will listen carefully, give a kind word and a helpful suggestion, and then use this feedback to make your guide even better. Bring your guide and be ready to share!