Exit tickets don’t have to be fancy or formal. In fact, the simpler, the better. What matters is that students are thinking, reflecting, and feeling seen.
Quick Tips for Making Exit Tickets Work:
- Keep them short. Think 2–3 minutes, max.
- Mix it up. Rotate formats—writing, drawing, talking, digital.
- Use them to fuel tomorrow. Start your next lesson by highlighting a few great responses (anonymously if needed).
Here are a few you many wish to keep in rotation:
1. “Today I learned…”
Quick, open-ended, and shows you what stuck.
Variation: “One thing I learned and one thing I still wonder…”
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