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Free Printable “Raise hand before speaking” Behavior Chart

Download a free, customizable behavior chart to help students practice “raise hand before speaking.” Instantly translatable into 25 languages including Spanish, Arabic, and Mandarin Chinese.

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Teacher's Tip for this Goal

If they blurt, ignore the answer entirely. Point to a student who has their hand raised and say, 'Thank you for raising your hand.' Only reinforce the desired behavior.

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Available in 25 Languages

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🇪🇸Spanish (Español)

Levanta la mano antes de hablar

🇭🇹Haitian Creole (Kreyòl Ayisyen)

Leve men anvan ou pale

🇸🇦Arabic (العربية)

ارفع يدك قبل التحدث

🇨🇳Mandarin Chinese (中文)

发言前举手

🇻🇳Vietnamese (Tiếng Việt)

Giơ tay trước khi nói

🇫🇷French (Français)

Levez la main avant de parler

🇧🇷Portuguese (Português)

Levante a mão antes de falar

🇷🇺Russian (Русский)

Поднимайте руку перед тем, как говорить

🇰🇷Korean (한국어)

말하기 전에 손을 들어주세요

🇵🇭Tagalog (Tagalog)

Itaas ang kamay bago magsalita

🇮🇳Hindi (हिन्दी)

बोलने से पहले हाथ उठाएं

🇸🇴Somali (Soomaali)

Gacanta kor u qaad ka hor inta aanad hadlin

🏳️Hmong (Hmoob)

Nce tes ua ntej tham

🇧🇩Bengali (বাংলা)

কথা বলার আগে হাত তুলুন

🇵🇰Urdu (اردو)

بولنے سے پہلے ہاتھ اٹھائیں

🇱🇹Lithuanian (Lietuvių)

Pakelkite ranką prieš kalbėdami

🇺🇦Ukrainian (Українська)

Піднімайте руку перед тим, як говорити

🇵🇱Polish (Polski)

Podnieś rękę przed mówieniem

🇷🇴Romanian (Română)

Ridică mâna înainte de a vorbi

🇦🇫Pashto (پښتو)

د خبرو کولو مخکې لاس پورته کړئ

🇦🇫Dari (Persian) (دری)

قبل از صحبت کردن دست خود را بالا ببرید

🇮🇩Indonesian (Bahasa Indonesia)

Angkat tangan sebelum berbicara

🇰🇪Swahili (Kiswahili)

Inua mkono kabla ya kuzungumza

🇻🇪Venezuelan Spanish (Español venezolano)

Levanta la mano antes de hablar

🇪🇹Amharic (አማርኛ)

ይነሱ ከመነሻ በፊት

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