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Aug 1, 2024 · For the 2024-2024 back-to-school season, we rounded up printables, games, ice breakers, goal-setters and more for kids in elementary and middle school.
- Marisa Lascala
- Senior Parenting & Relationships Editor
- marisa.lascala@hearst.com
- Back To School Name Tag Challenge. Day 1 is CRAZY as students rush into class with excitement anticipating meeting their classmates and teacher. There are supplies to collect and sort through, transportation lists to confirm and review and so many things to do in one single school day.
- I Wish My Teacher Knew. I first heard about this idea on the news. A teacher did this activity in the classroom and was surprised by the responses she received.
- All About Me: “I” This is my favorite back-to-school activity. It’s inspired by the “Writer’s I” with the same idea in mind, but I use and display it as a getting to know you activity at the beginning of the school year.
- All About Me Newspaper. By the end of week 1, I always have my students work on an All About Me Project. I have done All About Me books, and banners, but I really like this All About Me newspaper.
Jul 27, 2024 · Below we have curated over 80 back to school activities for any classroom. Scroll down for tons of ready-to-use lessons along with tutorials, templates, and examples to make planning this year a little easier.
- Take first-day photos. Mark the occasion! These signs for the first day of school are the perfect back-to-school accessory for photo opportunities and activities on the first day of school.
- Play a name game. Playing a name game is a fun way to help the entire class place faces with names and learn proper pronunciation. Plus kids are more likely to feel like they’re part of an inclusive environment when they hear their name pronounced correctly.
- Read first-day-of-school books. ADVERTISEMENT. The first days of back-to-school can truly set the stage for the entire school year with students. Get off on the right track with these entertaining and informative read-alouds.
- Play a round of Classmate Bingo. Invite students to mix and mingle as they learn fun facts about one another with this fun, free printable bingo template.
Back to school activities make the beginning of school go smoothly for everyone! Build a sense of community, get organized, and reward positive behavior with these ideas for the start of the year.
Jul 21, 2024 · It’s time to go back to school! With the back-to-school season upon us, it is time to start planning back-to-school activities for the first week of school. Here are 15 engaging and fun first-day and first-week school activities for middle and high school students. 1. Student survey.
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Aug 22, 2023 · 50 First Day of School Activities for Elementary Students Getting to Know You Back-to-School Activities. 1. “Dicebreakers”: All you need to play this first day of school icebreaker is a few sets of dice and plenty of willing students! Students roll the dice to answer a variety of getting to know you questions.
