Icebreakers
Recommended Icebreakers Resources
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ACTIVITIES
Getting To Know Your Classmates Scoot
In this scoot, students move around the room asking each other get-to-know-you questions. To promote listening skills, s... -
LESSON PLANS
All About Me Mini-Unit
This is the perfect starter unit for the beginning of the year as it meets the needs of all learners and allows for quic... -
CLASSROOM TOOLS
Icebreakers and Getting to Know Your Students Classroom Kit
Getting to know your students - and helping them get to know each other - is one of the most important tasks in the firs... -
WORKSHEETS
Similar and Different Activity
Students discuss the ways in which they are similar and different. This is a great activity to enjoy as an icebreaker du... -
ACTIVITIES
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... -
GAMES AND APPS
What Am I? Icebreaker
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ACTIVITIES
Personal Mandalas Icebreaker
Get to know yourself, and others, with this fun personal mandala activity! The word mandala originates from the Sanskri... -
LESSON PLANS
Remembering Names
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WORKSHEETS
"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 th... -
BOOK GUIDES
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, dis... -
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... -
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 ... -
ACTIVITIES
Dicebreaker
Use this icebreaker activity to support your students to get to know each other at the beginning of the school year. All... -
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 ... -
ACTIVITIES
Icebreaker Activities For Elementary Students
Get to know your students, build classroom community, and provide learning opportunities with this printable book of bac... -
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... -
ACTIVITIES
Getting To Know You Fortune Teller
Use this Get To Know You Fortune Teller to provide your students with a fun activity to learn more about each other duri... -
ACTIVITIES
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 sch... -
ACTIVITIES
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 ba...
