Back to School Beginning of the Year Activities - First Week Middle High School
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Looking for some great back to school and beginning of the year activities to kick the year off right? Get to know your middle school and high school students, their skills and their learning needs in this mega-pack of 20+ fun-filled and practical back to school activities for secondary students! The First Week Survival Kit includes 35 pages of getting to know you icebreakers, games, activities, learning inventories and more to help you start the year off on a high note from the first day.
Provided in both PDF and digital formats, this back to school activity survival kit includes three main sections to help you build a strong foundation right from beginning of the year--with so many options from which to choose!
SECTION 1: Getting to know your Students. Fun getting to know you icebreakers, games and back to school activities for the beginning of the year that will help you get to know your students and help them learn about each other, including:
• All About Me
• Parent Perspective
• Letter to Myself
• Coat-of-Arms
• Find Someone Who” Bingo
• Stranded!
• Top 10 Playlist
• Two Truths and a Lie
• “Are You my Partner?” Card Game
• “I’d like to Introduce…”
• Beach Ball Bonanza!
• Summer Blockbuster
• “Me” Collage
• “YOU-niqueness” Bingo
SECTION 2: Getting to Know their Learning Needs. Back to school learning inventories that will help you assess your students' unique needs, skills and learning styles from the first day, including:
• Reading Inventory
• Writing Inventory
• Vocabulary Inventories (also sold separately)
• Learning Style Inventory
SECTION 3: Building Classroom Community. Beginning of the year activities that will help your students acclimate to your classroom and build a sense of community and trust from the first day, including:
• Classroom Scavenger Hunt
• Classroom Contract Activity (also sold separately)
Build a community of learners in your classroom from day one with this 35-page back to school packet. The Back to School Activities First Week Survival Kit was created for high school and middle school students for the beginning of the year, but can be adapted for all ages.
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WHAT TEACHERS ARE SAYING:
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "This was the only way I survived the first week at my new job!"—Rachel W.
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "There are so many fun and engaging ways to get to know your students through this mega-pack. If you can't find something your students will engage with in this pack nothing will! Great resource for those first days!" —Kelly S.
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "This was a great resource for the first day of a semester. I was able to use some of the items with grade 8 level as well as grade 10 level. Great mix of activities." —Heather E.
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "Perfect! This is full of great activities that I can use with my ESL students! :) I especially like the learning inventory and the reading/writing inventory! Absolutely perfect!" —Sarah B.
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "Great for BTS - love the learning inventories! They'll be especially useful in my emotional support classroom. Great buy. Thanks!" —Christina H.
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "Excellent resource! I used the Parent Perspective for Open House and love the Reading and Writing Surveys. Very useful!" —Kathy N.
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "We SURVIVED the first week of school because of your products. Thank You!"—Amber M.
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WAIT! WANT AN EVEN BETTER VALUE? This product is offered as part of several back-to-school value bundles. Purchase these customer favorites together and save:
Back to School Mega-Bundle: Secondary Favorites
Back to School Mega-Bundle: ELA Grades 9-10
Back to School Mega-Bundle: ELA Grades 11-12
Start Strong, Finish Stronger: Back-to-School and End-of-Year Activity Bundle
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