Lesson Plan
Echo Chant Plan
Use echo chants and a group pledge to reinforce 3–5 classroom expectations, fostering active recall and shared ownership of norms.
Engaging students in call-and-response and a communal pledge builds a positive, predictable environment, boosting participation, memory, and mutual respect.
Audience
Time
Approach
Materials
Prep
Prepare Materials
10 minutes
Step 1
Welcome & Warm-Up
3 minutes
Step 2
Introduce Expectations
5 minutes
Step 3
Echo Chant Practice
7 minutes
Step 4
Group Pledge
3 minutes
Step 5
Reflect & Close
2 minutes

Slide Deck
Echo Expectations
What Are Expectations?
Expectation #1
Expectation #2
Expectation #3
Our Classroom Pledge
Let’s Chant Together!

Game


Warm Up


Worksheet

