Student Survey - Back to School Activity

Start the school year by getting to know your students with this engaging Student Survey – Back to School Activity. This resource is designed to help students reflect on themselves and share important details about their personalities, learning preferences, interests, and goals. It’s an excellent tool for building relationships and creating a positive classroom environment right from the start.

Ways to Use:

• First-day or first-week activity

• Morning work or bell-ringer

• Use as a writing center task

• Keep in student folders or portfolios for future reference

• Review responses to guide classroom management and lesson planning

• Use during parent-teacher conferences

Advantages:

• Helps teachers understand students' interests and needs

• Builds stronger student-teacher relationships

• Encourages self-awareness and reflection

• Promotes a supportive, inclusive classroom culture

• Useful for differentiated instruction

• Low-prep and easy to implement

• Adaptable for a range of grade levels and classroom settings

This thoughtful activity gives students a voice and helps teachers make informed decisions that support student success. Whether used in person or virtually, the Student Survey sets the tone for a respectful and connected learning experience throughout the year.

Pdf file includes 2 pages.

Enjoy!