Try.  Everyone is expected to participate in every activity.

Be kind and supportive of others.  We clap before children perform and we of course clap after their performances as well.

Do not direct one another when working on group projects or when commenting on the performances of others.

Raise your hand when you wish to speak.

I have something called a good conduct mark.  A student will lose their good conduct mark by extreme disruption in class.  If they lose three good conduct marks, I will call their parents for discussion. 

During the first class we played several theatre/improvisational games and told one-minute stories about our summers.

First Grade Introduction to Public Speaking