Transport your classroom back to the 70s with this disco-themed 5-minute classroom timer video!
Get Ready for a 5-Minute Countdown!
Are you looking for a fun and visual tool to use as a 5-minute countdown in your classroom? Put away the stopwatch on your mobile phone and project Teach Starter’s disco-themed 5-minute timer onto your interactive screen!
This handy timer features a groovy disco-dancing pizza that slowly moves across the dance floor as time counts down. Our timer video requires no complicated setup or additional software – simply play it on any device with a screen and sound, and you’re all set!
And the best part is, this timer is included in your Teach Starter subscription, meaning it can be used day after day, year after year, and with multiple classes!
More Ways to Use Your 5-Minute Timer Video
Looking for more ways to groove back to the 70s with this funky timer? Here are a few ideas from our teacher team!
- Brain Breaks – Allocate 5 minutes for students to recharge their minds and bodies between intensive learning sessions, promoting better concentration and retention.
- Group Discussions – Set the timer for group discussions or collaborative activities to ensure equal participation and timely completion of tasks.
- Independent Work – Assign short tasks or exercises and use the timer to encourage students to work efficiently within a designated timeframe.
- Test Taking – Help students manage their time effectively during assessments by displaying the timer to indicate when they should move on to the next question.
- Transitions – Use the timer to signal transitions between different activities or subjects, reducing disruptions and maintaining a structured learning environment.
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