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The purpose of the snowball fight strategy is to predict, summarize, justify, and think critically. Teachers can adapt the strategy to their own purposes. First, have students write the answer to a moving content-related question on a piece of paper. Students then crumple their paper into a “snowball.” Then, students throw their “snowballs” across the room and retrieve one that is not their own. Students then open the “snowball” and respond in some way to the content of the “snowball.” Finally, you can ask the next question, and allow the students to write the next answer on the paper they have and repeat the process. pncesielam org/aa/oy/it/nesnowballzchnigne) Each Student receives a sheet with a different picture on it ‘They are asked to look atthe picture on their sheet and write only one sentence on their page, to begin the story . Once the sentence is complete the students asked to crumble their page up and throw it to the front of the classroom . The student will then pick up a new age and continue the new story Discuss a Topic Have the class to read an article, watch a video, etc. . Allow the students a moment to gather their own thoughts on the topic and then ask them to share with the person sitting next to them After a few minutes then ask the pair of students to share with another pair ofsmdents .._ Allow this to continue until the whole class is discussing together

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