It is a must that you EXPLICITLY teach your students HOW to have a conversation. With so much emphasis being placed on discussions from one student to another with the Danielson Framework, I created a school wide product that teaches students how to have polite conversations when working together. This product contains three levels of discussion prompts for students to use in their daily work. My school uses them in the K-2 setting, 3-5 setting, and the 6-8 setting. Eventually, by the middle to