Ice Breakers: Short Activities to Encourage Social Interaction
Provide a large collection of short, low-prep games and activities to encourage social interaction, communication, and teamwork among classmates.
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Iceberg Activity
Activity Introduction An amazing activity designed for the students to learn more about famous places in different countries. The Icebergs What do you know about this place? Do you know in which part of the world it is?
Kids Yoga Stories: Curiosity Cards for Children
This resource is perfect to get get children chatting and sharing their opinions and ideas! These questions were inspired by the Yamas and Niyamas of yoga and are meant to start conversations about what is important to children and how…
Math About Me - Building a Positive Math Community from Day One!
Math About Me - Building a Positive Math Community from Day One! Math About Me is an engaging activity designed for middle school math classrooms.
Names Are Special - Class Books
Students will get to highlight their names with these 2 different class books. Students will: - write their names - tell how many letters are in their name - tell the story of their name - tell why they like their name
Première semaine d'école, septembre vol 1 (#696)
A French-language back-to-school activity workbook (eduKted #696, 'Première semaine d'école, vol 1') covering icebreakers, classroom vocabulary, social skills, drama, and writing activities for the first week of school.
Reading & Writing Adventures in Team Building: Building Community in the Classroom
A Grade 3-4 collection of classroom team-building games and activities designed to build classroom community through structured group interaction, language arts practice (descriptive writing, alliteration, poetry), and problem-solving.
School Life Skit Project
A role-play/skit writing project (apparently for a Chinese-language class, given the requirement for a comprehension question in Chinese) where students create two characters meeting on the first day of school and script a conversation about their lives.
SEL Roll-a-Die
An SEL 'Roll-a-Die' resource: eight themed pages of six reflection/discussion prompts each (matching the six sides of a die), covering self-awareness, social connection, conversation, goal-setting, and emotional check-ins.
Selfie of the Week Activity Pack
The Selfie of the Week Activity Pack is a fun take on star of the week in your classroom. Families and students will love highlighting their children in such an interactive way. Directions and notes to families are included.
Silly Spring Glyph Activity
This resource is a Silly Spring Glyph. Students will get to build their own glyph by answering questions on each slide. Tech tips and examples are included to guide students.
Sugar Skull Writing Activity
This is a super fun project to do at the end of October before Dia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead). The download includes 3 different sugar skulls templates for students to choose from.
Summer Would You Rather Classroom Game, Summertime Printable, End of Year Activity, Last Day of School Idea, Homeschool Resource, Instant Download
Forever June Digital Design If you're a teacher looking for a fun activity or game in the last month of school, or a parent of children who are keen to start their Summer Vacations, my Summer Would You Rather Set is a fun tool to have on hand! This Instant Download Listing contains 2 sets of Would You Rather Printables (in A4 and 8.5X11…
Tell the Group Speaking and Listening Activity
Build speaking and listening skills by having students share a personal experience or opinion in front of the group with facts and descriptive details, then receive structured peer feedback.
Tell Us About It Speaking Activity
This activity is perfect for helping students to practice recounting an experience with appropriate facts and details. It's also great for helping them to speak audibly and coherently.
The Judgmental Flower Boom Companion SEL Handouts
In this product, you will get 2 different activities to do after reading the book The Judgmental Flower by Julia Cook. There is a Venn Diagram for 2 partners to compare and contrast their similarities and differences.
This or That Game: Summer Edition
Discover the "This or That Game : Summer Edition" – a fun and interactive digital educational resource designed to increase student engagement and inspire collaboration among your learners. Carefully crafted by skilled educators, this PowerPoint presentation features 17 interactive slides filled with captivating summer-themed visuals to…
Total Recall Activity
This Total Recall Activity is a great way for students to share stories about different experiences from their lives to build their speaking and listening skills.
Vanity Plates Fun Get to Know You Activity & Bulletin Display
Students turn interests and personal details into a license-plate design, using the key to organize symbols, lettering, and a scene. The packet supplies a printable version and an editable PowerPoint for adjusting directions and prompts. Use the finished plates for introductions and display them with the Learning Is a Journey lettering.
Welcome to School: Bulletin Board-in-a-Book
Provide bulletin-board materials and printable resources (borders, lettering, shape book, stationery, poster, growth chart, game, clip art, award certificate) to create a welcoming classroom display and related activities during the first days/weeks of the school year.
What's in My School Bag? | Back to School Writing Prompts & Craft Acti
A back-to-school writing and craft activity where students write about the contents of their school bag and then color and assemble a backpack craft template.
Who Stole the Cookie? – Action Song Game Lesson
Who Stole the Cookie From the Cookie Jar: An Ideal Teaching Resource 'Who Stole the Cookie From the Cookie Jar' is an engaging action song game that serves as an excellent language arts and reading activity.
Who Stole the Cookie? – Preschool Name Game
Help preschoolers learn classmates’ names through a familiar cookie-jar chant game. The printable visuals support a shared call-and-response activity in which children hear a name and respond in turn. Model the routine first, then invite children to participate with adult support. It can be used during circle time as the group gets to know one another.
You & Me-An SEL Activity About Same & Different-Builds A Culture of Acceptance Of Diversity
A Venn-diagram SEL activity where paired students compare their likes and interests to build understanding of similarities, differences, and acceptance of diversity.