Printables for back to school including icebreakers, get to know you games, and beginning of the year activities.
This calendar is in Word format.
This facebook inspired worksheet is used to motivate and get to know students while providing them with space to tell about themselves. The three main questions in the center are: My Summer Vacation, What I’m Looking Forward to This Year and Favorite Memory from Last Year. Comments and suggestions are welcome if you’d like to see other worksheets made from this template.
Here are some questions to ask students after going over the class rules and procedures. There is space at the bottom for adding your own questions. The purpose is to help students feel more comfortable and to reinforce the most important concepts from the first week.
We all like to talk about ourselves. This about me form is a good ice breaker.
Students can get to know one another by telling one fact and one fictional statement. Their partner tries to guess which one is true.
A nice name plate for the desk.
Students walk around and find classmates who can relate to the statement in the box – good ice breaker or get to know you activity.
Have students interview someone with the questions provided. Then use the information gathered to write a fiction or non-fiction page.