Getting to Know Your Students
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TEACHING RESOURCE
Student Orientation
Learn some general rules about what makes a great teacher. This advice is especially useful for back-to-school and new t... -
ACTIVITIES
Two Truths And A Lie Icebreaker
Use this icebreaker to support your students to learn more about each other in the beginning of the school year. Student... -
LESSON PLANS
Self-Portrait
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LESSON PLANS
A Back-to-School Conversation
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EDITOR'S COLLECTIONS
Top 5 Icebreakers to Get to Know Your Students
Enjoy icebreakers that will help students get to know each other, assist you with learning names and personalities, and ... -
WORKSHEETS
Curious George's First Day of School Teacher's Guide
Extend and enhance children's enjoyment of Curious George's First Day of School with the lesson planning resources in th... -
LESSON PLANS
Name Tags
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ACTIVITIES
Dicebreaker
Use this icebreaker activity to support your students to get to know each other at the beginning of the school year. All... -
LESSON PLANS
Getting to Know Each Other Through Poetry
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ACTIVITIES
Marvelous Me Icebreaker
Use this icebreaker activity to support your students to get to know each other. Put students into pairs, and give each ... -
GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS
Our Class Mission Statement Graphic Organizer
As we get ready to go back to school, it is important to consider what you will do with your students in the first few w... -
ACTIVITIES
Figure Me Out Icebreaker
In this icebreaker activity, students create a math equation for each category. The answer to the equation should equal ... -
EDITOR'S COLLECTIONS
Icebreakers Printable Book (K-8)
"Icebreakers" will help you promote a well-balanced, caring environment, while helping your pupils get to know each othe... -
WORKSHEETS
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 ... -
LESSON PLANS
Postcards Icebreaker
Students create postcards that reflect a summer happening. They use a pen name to sign it and the rest of the class has ... -
LESSON PLANS
Baseball Cards
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ACTIVITIES
Skit-tell-Us!
Use this icebreaker activity to support your students to get to know each other. All you will need are small bags of Ski... -
WORKSHEETS
"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... -
WORKSHEETS
Bio Poem Handout
Use this template when writing a bio poem, a great format for students to write creatively about themselves and get to k... -
ACTIVITIES
Get To Know You Turn And Talk Cards
This is a fun Back To School take on a Turn and Talk. You can print out these cards, put your students into pairs, and h... -
LESSON PLANS
Self Portrait Class Book
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ACTIVITIES
First Day of School Thoughts
Use this First Day of School activity to get to know your students and learn more about what they are excited about and ... -
CLASSROOM TOOLS
Meet The Teacher
Use this handout to introduce yourself to your students at the beginning of a new school year. There are places for you ... -
LESSON
Back To School Activities For Elementary Students
The first few days are a bit tough at the beginning of a school year. Without your official schedule in place, it can fe...