3–2–1 Exit Card – Quick, Effective Plenary for Any Lesson

A simple but powerful plenary tool that boosts reflection and gives you instant feedback.

This ready-to-print 3, 2, 1 Exit Card is the perfect way to end any lesson across Key stage 3 to Key stage 5 . It encourages students to reflect on their learning, celebrate what they enjoyed, and identify questions or misconceptions, giving you invaluable insight for your next lesson.

Why this exit card works so well

Quick and easy: students can complete it in the last five minutes of the lesson.
Universally adaptable: works for all subjects and all year groups.
Encourages meaningful reflection: students record 3 things they learned, 2 things they enjoyed, and 1 question they still have.
Great for assessment for learning: instantly highlights gaps in understanding and informs your planning.
Promotes meta-cognition: helps students think about their progress, not just the content.
Print-and-go design: clean, clear layout with two exit cards per page to save paper.

Perfect for:

Lesson plenaries

Revision sessions

Cover work

Form time reflection

Checking understanding before moving on