These Superpowers Speaking Cards are a dynamic, 2-page resource designed to get students talking and listening through imaginative “Would You Rather” and open-ended fantasy questions. With 16 colorful prompt cards featuring themes like secret bases, mythical creatures, and heroic missions, this resource is perfect for breaking the ice and building conversational confidence in a fun, low-pressure way.
How to Use in the Classroom
Quiz-Quiz-Trade: This is the perfect “Kagan Structure” activity. Each student holds one card and finds a partner. Student A asks their question, Student B answers, then they switch roles before trading cards and finding a new partner to repeat the process.
Mingle & Meet: Use these as “get-to-know-you” prompts during morning meetings. Have students walk around the room with music playing; when the music stops, they must discuss their card with the person nearest to them.
Creative Writing Starters: Beyond speaking, these cards can serve as excellent “Quick Write” prompts. Ask students to pick their favorite card and expand their answer into a short paragraph or story during literacy centers.
Small Group Discussion: Use these in guided reading or ESL/ELL circles to practice turn-taking and using full sentences (e.g., “If I had a super pet, it would be a…”).
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