- Check your work for errors. Can I make it better?
- Read a book.
- Write in your journal.
- Write a story.
- Help someone else.
- Tidy up your desk/table.
- Tidy up the class room.
- Catch up on some home work.
- Ask to go and help out in another class.
- Study for a test.
- Write notes to someone else who also is done.
- Go to the library and sign out a book.
- Work on the computer.
- Read a book to/with someone else who also is done.
- Take a nap at your desk/table.
- Ask the teacher if there is anything else you can do.
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