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Back to School Common Core SL.7.1 resources
Back to School Activities for Secondary - First Week of School - PRINT & DIGITAL
Engage your new students from day one with these 11 back-to-school activities that are ideal for the first day and first week of school! This Back-to-School Activities Packet is ideal for middle and high school students, and it is filled with beginning-of-the-year ice breakers and activities you and your students will love!You and your students will get to know each other and start the school year on the right foot with these beginning-of-the-year activities. These 11 first-week-of-school activi
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6th - 9th
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Growth Mindset Activities and Resources for the Secondary Classroom
Create and embrace a growth mindset in your secondary classroom with these engaging classroom resources and activities. These growth mindset activities were created especially for middle school and high school students, and they can be used all year long to reinforce a growth mindset in the classroom.Introduce your students to a growth mindset with the growth mindset student survey and reflection activity. From there, have your students complete an assortment of the included growth mindset activ
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6th - 9th
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Also included in: Growth Mindset Bundle - Secondary Growth Mindset Activities & Resources
Intro to Leadership or Student Council Middle High School Unit
Start your Leadership class or Student Council off on a successful year with this introductory unit filled with enough student-centered, get-them-thinking activities to use for 2-3 years before any repeats- great if students are in student government year after year! Then, culminate student learning and growth with a campus-wide Kindness Project to kick off a positive year.This unit kit comes in both print PDF and digital for Google Slides!Greatness is maximizing all group members' strengths to
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: Leadership Student Council Full Course for Middle High School Advisors
Icebreaker Questions for Older Students - Ice breaker Activity for Teens Gr 7-12
Looking for an icebreaker activity for teens? Your classes will love this viral ice breaker game on TikTok! These ice breaker questions are engaging and age-appropriate for older students to use for a "speed-meeting" icebreaker game, for group discussions, or as daily attendance prompts. Includes editable templates to make your own prompts!Included with this Icebreaker Game:✏️ 30 unique, engaging, and age-appropriate icebreaker questions for teens - Color & GreyscaleIce breaker questions ar
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6th - 12th
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Getting to Know You! Editable Back to School Chit Chat Cards for Grades 4-8
I am always looking for new ways to begin that very first day of the school year. It is an amazing time where we set the tone for what is to come in the days and months of our exciting time together.This year, rather than have students complete a signature scavenger hunt where they are all over the room, I created a resource that allows them to sit, listen, and chit chat. You can have students rotate around the room, or keep them together with a partner or small group to truly enhance their fo
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4th - 8th, Staff
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Also included in: Back to School ELA Activities for Middle School
Collaborative Learning Group Role Cards- EDITABLE
This resource includes labels for students working in a group. The labels can be used on student desks or passed out at random for group work around the room. When you are ready to print or edit your labels, consider the number of students in your classroom. The ways students can be paired up with these labels:•Group 1, Group 2, etc•All Captains, Recorders, etc•All number 1’s, 2’s, etc•B’s, discuss with an A (or vice versa)•All A’s or All B’s•Compound food option- find your peanut-butter partner
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3rd - 12th
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WHY STUDY HISTORY | Back to School Activity | First Day of School Discussion
Why do we study history anyway? This back to school activity is a must have for any history or social studies class! Start the first day of school (or the first lesson of any history class) with “WHY” because students always want to know why? Why am I learning about history? Why do we have to study this stuff anyway? When am I ever going to use this in life? Isn’t history about a "bunch of old dead people" and things that have already happened? **Major necessary upgrades have been made to ma
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Not Grade Specific
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Also included in: American History U.S. History Bundle: Beginnings through the 1850's
Get to Know You BINGO or People BINGO Back to School Activity for Middle School
People BINGO is a fun, no-prep activity that's perfect for the first days back to school! This resource includes age-appropriate topics for students to learn about each other, but there is an editable file included for you to customize, if needed, as well as a fillable PDF version for distance learning! Get to Know You BINGO is perfect for middle school students!Do you need the Google Slides™ version of this activity instead? CLICK HERE!ORDo you need a back to school BINGO activity for upper ele
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6th - 8th
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Back to School Social Skills Icebreakers Interactive Games Middle High School
Looking for icebreakers or interactive games for your middle and high school students that also include editable components? This packet is great for social skills groups and beginning of the year activities. These games and activities have a strong language arts emphasis with a focus on communication, cooperation and getting to know each other! These work well when a new student is joining an established group. There are specific and general goal setting sheets so you can work individualize
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6th - 12th
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Editable Student Information Sheet - Get to Know Your Student Survey Questions
Promote equity, growth mindset, and class community while you get to know your students! This editable student information sheet includes student survey questions to obtain important student information. Suitable for distance learning with digital forms for Google Classroom®.Included with this Student Information Survey:✏️ Editable Student Information Sheet for Microsoft PowerPoint®✏️ Sample Student Survey Question Prompts✏️ Ready-to-Print Student Information Sheet with 25+ Student Survey Q
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6th - 12th
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Partner Pairing Cards for Groups - Icebreaker Game - 50 Partner Matching Cards
Use these partner pairing cards as a back-to-school icebreaker game or to quickly and easily pair students for classroom activities and assignments! Includes 50+ partner matching cards to pair 25+ groups. Differentiated partner cards have also been provided.Included with these Partner Pairing Cards for Groups:✏️ 51 Partner Matching Cards - GreyscalePartner Cards to Create 25 Pairs and 1 Set of Three✏️ Differentiated Partner Matching Cards - Greyscale✏️ DIY Headband Template for Icebreaker G
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5th - 10th
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Back to School Stations - 8 First Day of School Activities - Print and Digital
Set the TONE for the new year with the Back to School Stations for middle school and high school students. This stations resource includes EIGHT Back to School activities to engage your students in meaningful tasks and collaboration on the first day of school. Get students up and moving while they introduce themselves and learn about classroom expectations and policies instead of a boring day of sitting in their desks and listening to the teacher speak the entire period.This PRINT and DIGITAL Ba
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6th - 9th
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Back to School Bundle: Icebreakers, Memes, Decor, Rules, Procedures
Back to School Bundle includes icebreakers, get-to-know-you and all about me activities, classroom posters and memes, rules and procedures activity, editable presentations, and more. You will have plenty of resources to last the first few days AND for years to come.These best-sellers are included:Back-to-School Rules and Procedures: Can I Chew Gum in Class? EDITABLE!Teacher Memes Posters {Back to School, Class Rules} EDITABLE! Grammar Fail Presentation: Using Humor to Teach the Importance of Eng
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6th - 12th, Staff
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Classroom Expectations Display and Discuss for BIG KIDS
Classroom management is essential as a teacher. I don’t implement rules, instead I share my “Classroom Expectations” with my students, and keep them on display at the front of my classroom. I have created signs/posters for the following expectations:•Own your attitude.•Act with purpose. •Admit when you’re wrong.•Believe in others.•Listen to understand.•Respect differences.•View mistakes as feedback.•Ask questions-solve problems.•Coach and be coachable.•Be curious.•Take risks.•Create opportunitie
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4th - 8th
Also included in: ELA Made Easy: Language Arts Full Year VALUE Bundle
Socratic Seminar: The Road Not Taken by Robert Frost, Standards Aligned
This Socratic seminar contains a great message for the beginning of the school year! Socratic seminar is an excellent and engaging way for students to practice higher order thinking skills. Introduce your students to Socratic seminar with this easy-to-implement, step-by-step resource. This 32-slide PowerPoint resource with printables is a Socratic seminar to include pre and post activities featuring the poem “A Road Not Taken” by Robert Frost. This resource includes a well-organized protocol fo
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Mindfulness Meditations for Teens - Guided Meditation Scripts Stress Management
Includes audio recordings! Encourage emotional regulation, self-awareness, and empathy with these five mindfulness meditations. These guided meditation scripts help teach stress management for teens. They range in length from 5-9 minutes to help students build their focus and attention.Included with these Guided Meditation Scripts: ✏️ 5 Guided Meditation Scripts with Cues: ✏️ Jacobson’s Relaxation Technique Meditation - 5 Min. ✏️ Focussed Attention Meditation - 5 Min. 30 Sec. ✏️ Ascending Br
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7th - 10th
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Back to School Bundle - Classroom Management, Teacher Organization & Community
This back-to-school bundle includes classroom management strategies, teacher organization tools, and community-building activities to start your new school year on the right foot! Suitable for Google Classroom® and online learning. ⚡️⚡️⚡️ Save over 30% with the bundled discount! ⚡️⚡️⚡️ Included with this Back to School Bundle:✏️ Editable Student Information Sheet - Microsoft PowerPoint®✏️ Digital Student Information Sheet - Google Forms®✏️ Editable Parent Contact Form- Digital and Print✏️ D
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7th - 10th
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Ice breaker Games - Back to School Icebreaker Bundle for Middle and High School
This back to school icebreaker bundle includes engaging ice breaker games for middle school and high school students! Based on popular classics, this bundle includes: “Speed-Meeting” icebreaker questions, “Matchmaker” partner pairing cards, and collaborative “Snowball Writing” prompts.⚡️ Save over 25% with the bundled discount! ⚡️Ice Breaker Games included with this Bundle:✏️ “Speed-Meeting” Icebreaker Questions for Teens - Color & Greyscale30 unique, engaging, and age-appropriate icebreake
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6th - 12th
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Digital Student Planner - Weekly Templates and Monthly Calendars - Google Slides
Instill a growth mindset through monthly goal-setting and reflection! This digital student planner is formatted for Google Slides® and provides weekly templates and monthly calendars to promote student accountability and organization.Included with this Digital Student Planner:✏️ 2023-2024 Digital Student Planner for Google Slides®✏️ Growth Mindset Monthly Markers Graphic Organizer ✏️ Drag-and-Drop Digital Stickers✏️ FREE Annual Updates✏️ Teacher Instructions for using this resource How to
Grades:
7th - 10th
7th Grade ELA Back to School Activities - Writing Activities - Bulletin Board
Save your time and start the year strong with this low prep middle school ELA bundle that contains 16 back to school activities. The 7th Grade ELA bundle focuses on goal setting and growth mindset, getting to know your students, and building a positive classroom community during the first week of school. Set expectations and the tone for the new year by engaging students in collaborative activities about classroom expectations, routines, and what they need to be successful this school year.Stude
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7th
People BINGO and Following Directions Test Back to School Bundle for 6th-8th
Make the beginning of the school year go smoothly with this back to school activity bundle! This mini-bundle includes a People BINGO activity, which is editable, and a Following Directions Test, which includes three different versions. These activities make for engaging, low-prep resources that you can use in the first days of school.Do you need the Google Slides™ version of this mini-bundle instead? CLICK HERE!ORDo you need the upper elementary mini-bundle instead? CLICK HERE!ORDo you need the
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6th - 8th
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Middle School Getting to Know You Where I'm From Poem I am From Poem High School
This Where I"m From Poem activity is a perfect way to build community with your middle school or high school ela students during the back to school season or to introduce an Identity Unit any time of the year. This EDITABLE, NO PREP, GOOGLE SLIDES close reading activity invites students to work collaboratively to annotate the text, analyze the author's choices with figurative language, and consider what it really means to "from" a place. The activity ends with a fun creative writing activity you
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7th - 10th
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Back to School Writing Activity: Interview a Classmate and Write a Biography
Back to School Writing Activity. Write a Classmate's Biography Assignment. Good beginning of the year back to school writing assignment. Students have to interview a classmate, and then write their biography. Includes assignment sheet with interview questions, Explanation and ideas for writing a good introduction, 2 writing rubrics for grading, brainstorm sheet, graphic organizer, rules for interviews, writing process handout, teacher conference sheet and teacher directions for the activity. Ver
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6th - 9th
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Visual Syllabus Template - Editable Syllabus for Middle School and High School
Looking for an eye-catching syllabus template? This resource includes 5 editable syllabus templates that are perfect for both high school or middle school. The visual layout of these templates is an engaging way to introduce students to your course curriculum!Included with these Visual Syllabus Templates:✏️ Five Editable Syllabus Templates - Microsoft PowerPoint® and Google Drive®✏️ Example of Completed Syllabus Template✏️ Teacher Instructions for using this resource How to use these Visual
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7th - 10th
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