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Getting to Know You Bingo Template

These get to know you bingo cards make a great back to school activity to help students (and you) get to know each other…

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"Getting to Know You" Game

Need a beginning of the year ice breaker? This game will help pupils get to know their classmates at the beginning of…

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First Day Jitters Discussion and Activity Guide

This activity guide for the latest in Julie Danneberg's "Mrs. Hartwell's Class" series includes a read-aloud script,…

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Reading and Literature

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First Day Activities For Middle School Students

This is a packet of back to school activities for middle school students. Students will be able to get to know one…

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Same Name Word Puzzle

Students use their critical thinking skills to unscramble names in foreign languages and complete this challenging…

Subjects:

Reading and Literature

Language Arts and Writing

Vocabulary

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Squiggle Drawing

Students learn about group dynamic by creating a group picture.

Subjects

Visual Arts

Art, Music and Drama

Drawing

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Icebreaker Activities For Elementary Students

Get to know your students, build classroom community, and provide learning opportunities with this printable book of…

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Make a Giving Tree

Get to know your students by making a classroom giving tree. To introduce this activity, you'll read Shel Silverstein's…

Subjects:

Reading and Literature

Fiction

Children's Book

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Katie Kazoo Getting to Know You Icebreaker Interview Sheet

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"Getting to Know You" Interview Sheet

Use this interview sheet as an icebreaker to help your pupils get to know their classmates, and to encourage everyone to…

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Flat Teacher Choice Board

This fun "getting to know you" activity is perfect as an over the summer or back-to-school icebreaker/introduction.…

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PAX Teaching Guide and Classroom Kit

A complete classroom kit of activities to accompany the book PAX, by Sara Pennypacker and Jon Klassen. Includes…

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Reading and Literature

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Paper Making

The ancient art of paper making is explained in this lesson plan, which provides many suggestions for interesting…

Subjects

Reading and Literature

Asian History

Arts and Crafts

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Back to School: First Week of School Activities for Upper Elementary

Use this no-prep packet of printable back to school activities to engage your upper elementary students and ease them…

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Back to School: First Week of School Activities for Grades 1-2

  Make back to school lesson planning easy! This collection of reading, writing, math, art printable back to…

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Hello, Universe Book Discussion Guide

These discussion questions for the Newbery Medal-winning "Hello, Universe" from Erin Estrada Kelly can be used to help…

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Reading and Literature

Bullying

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Follow Me Freeze

Build classroom community while giving many students the chance to lead your class.

Subjects

Music

Art, Music and Drama

Social Skills

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My First Day Poem

Use this creative writing activity to support your students to reflect on their first day of school. This resource is…

Subjects:

Language Arts and Writing

Poetry

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The One and Only Ivan Teaching Guide

Discussion questions and extension activities that promote social-emotional skills like empathy, friendship, and…

Subjects:

Reading and Literature

Social and Emotional Development

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A student reading poetry in the classroom

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Poetry Jam! Sub Kit (Grades 7-8)

The activities in this substitute teacher kit (grades 7-8) will help students write and appreciate poetry.

Subjects:

Reading and Literature

Poetry

Creative Writing

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A Day in Space Sub Kit (Grades 5-6)

Allow students to learn about outer space while you're away from your classroom with this substitute teacher kit for…

Subjects:

Science

Space and Astronomy

Space Exploration

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A New School Year Poem in Your Pocket Activity

This fun cut-and-paste activity to accompany "A New School Year" by Sally Derby will help 2nd-5th graders deal with…

Subjects:

Reading and Literature

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Moxy's Magic Square Puzzle

A challenging math puzzle.

Subjects:

Mathematics

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What's in the News? Sub Kit (Grades 7-8)

Use this substitute teacher kit for grades 7-8 that helps teach grammar by having students use a newspaper.

Subjects:

Language Arts and Writing

Grammar

Creative Writing

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