top of page
Kick-Off-White.png

WHAT IS A KNOWGO?

INTRO

The 15 minute Kick-Off Module is to get students acquainted with the concept of KnowGO. The areas covered are: "What is a KnowGO" and "What do KnowGO feelings feel like?". Students also learn how to vote with their signs.

Leanig Objective

objectives

Learning

This short 15-minute Kick-Off intro module focuses on:

What is a KnowGO? What is a GO?
What do KnowGO feelings feel like in your body?
How to tell the difference between a GO & a KnowGO?
• Sign practice where students vote on simple scenarios
An introduction to the 4 program topics

 

Prep & Print

Parent Activity: 3D Verion

Kick off.png
Download Activities

preview

of Kick-Off

activities

Animations + Instructions

Curriculum Slideshow

Click & present slideshow with guidance/prompts as you go.

Interactive "GO or KnowGO" animations that include:
• An overview of "GO" and "KnowGO" feelings
• Interactive sign practice with animations
A game of "Act Out" where students act out feelings

 

Game of Act Out

Class Activity

Students stand up in preparation to "Act Out" emotions

• The facilitator reads the emotions on each slide
• Students "Act Out" the emotion
• Students use facial expressions, body movements or poses
• Emphasis on how the feeling on the slide feels in your body
• "GO" and "KnowGO" emotions are acted out to music 

KnowGO Best & Worst Game Laptop
KnowGO Act Out

Your school will be provided with KnowGO Signs. 

• Students get acquainted with how the KnowGO voting works
• Students will use the signs to vote on simple animations
• The scenarios are short making this a fast paced exercise

KnowGO Signs.png

Voting Practice with the KnowGO Signs

Class Activity

Desktop printer + Printer Versions 

School Poster

KnowGO Kick-Off Day Poster

Posters for both school classrooms and common areas
Posters come in 3 sizes: 2 for desktop printers, 1 for local printers
Posters are to be displayed the day of the module for review
Keep each module poster up throughout the year
Posters serve as a reminder of the KnowGO strategies

bottom of page