Dice Game Topic Starters
There are 36 starter topics categorized by themes. Ask pupils to choose a Dice, roll it an read one of the 6 topics, think for a while then record their name, the topic and their response. An extension to the game could involve inviting other pupils to offer their views using appropriate opening phrases such as "I agree with you because..." , "I hear what you're saying, but I think..." , "Can you tell me more about why you think that...?" etc and recording this too.
Themes include : Personal & Getting to Know You, Imaginative, School & Classroom Life, Thought-Provoking & Society.
Dice Game
Blue
①Favorite Subject: What is your favorite subject in school and why?
②My Hidden Talent: Explain a unique talent you have that people might not know about?
③My Perfect Day: Describe what a perfect day at school would look like for you.
④My Proudest Moment: Explain one thing you have done recently that you are really proud of?
⑤Favourite After School: What is your favorite thing to do once the school day is over and why?
⑥Group Common Ground: Name things everyone in this group might have in common.
Purple
①My Favorite Hobby: If you could spend all weekend doing one hobby, what would it be and why?.
②Friendship Qualities: What do you think makes someone a truly good friend?
③Three Words for me : How would your friends or family describe you?
④My Superpower Choice: If you chose one superpower, what would it be and how would you use it?
⑤Be this Animal for a Day: If you could be any animal for a day, which one would you pick and why?
⑥New School Subject: How would you invent a new subject for everyone to learn
White
①My Time Travel: If you had a time machine, would you go to the future or the past and why?
②Three Desert Island Thingsd: If you were on a space station for a month, what three items would you want and why ?
③My Famous Dinner: If you could invite any person to dinner, who would it be and why them?
④My Robot Assistant: If you had a robot for one day, what tasks would you ask it to do?
⑤A New Holiday: If you could create a new holiday, what would it celebrate and how?
⑥My Dream Job: What career sounds the most exciting to you and why?
Yellow
①New Classroom Rule: If you could make one new rule for your classroom, what would it be?
②Be A Teacher for a Day: If you were the teacher tomorrow, what would you teach and why?
③Homework Yes or No: Should homework be banned for primary school students state why?
④School Uniforms Yes or No: Do you think wearing a school uniform is a good idea or a bad one and why?
⑤My Ideal Playground: If you could redesign the school playground, what would you add?
⑥My Learning Style: Do you prefer working on your own, with a partner, or in a big group and why?
Red
①Most Kind at School: What is something kind you could do for a classmate tomorrow?
②MyFavorite Book: What is the best book you have ever read, and why should others read it?
③My Dream Field Trip: If your class could go on a trip anywhere in the world, where would you go and why?
④One World Change: If you could change one thing about the world, what would it be?
⑤Video Games: are Good or Bad Are video games good for your brain, what do you think ?
⑥Spend £100Prize Money: If your group won £100, how would you decide to spend it together?
Green
①My Hero: Who is your personal hero, and what makes them "heroic"?
②What is the Future World: How do you think the world will be different 100 years from now?
③Environment: Improvement ? What can we all do to help protect the environment?
④Talk about Social Media: What do you think about social media for creating friendships ?
⑤Discuss Pets vs. People: What are the benefits of having pets ?
⑥Learning from Mistakes: What can you learn from making a mistake?