Definition of «starter activity»

A "starter activity" is something you do at the beginning of a task or lesson to get started and warm up your brain.

A nice starter activity for students to consider employment rights, and how they behave in the world of employment. (tes.com)
While some tasks are sufficient for a whole lesson, homework and revision, other tasks can also be used as starter activities. (tes.com)
There are three drawing projects within the unit, a research project and a fun starter activity which can be used as a cover page. (tes.com)
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