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Description
Support children to learn patience, fairness, and cooperation with this simple and engaging resource featuring a poster and provocation learning cards.
Designed for Early Childhood and Primary learners across New Zealand and Australia, these resources help tamariki understand how to take turns, wait, share, and play fairly in everyday classroom and playground situations.
Through clear, real-life examples, children build essential social skills and confidence—supporting positive interactions and strong relationships with others.
- Turn-taking & sharing
- Patience & self-management
- Positive play & cooperation
Ways to Use in the Classroom
Circle Time / Group Discussion
Talk about what taking turns looks like and why it is important.
Games & Play-Based Learning
Use during group games to practise waiting, sharing, and fair play.
Role Play & Modelling
Act out turn-taking situations to show what to do and say.
Small Group Activities
Support children to practise turn-taking in guided group tasks.
Playground Connections
Refer to the cards during play to reinforce sharing and cooperation.
Behaviour Support
Use the cards to guide conversations when children find waiting or sharing difficult.
Home–School Connections
Share with whānau to support consistent turn-taking language at home.
Simple. Fair. Ready to use.
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