Less than $5 9th Grade Holidays/Seasonal Games (by date, oldest first)

AVID Halloween Activity - Build a Costa Monster Digital Inquiry Resource: This critical thinking activity is the perfect Halloween resource for your AVID classroom! Use as an icebreaker activity, a supplemental lesson for Costa's Level of Thinking, an inquiry lesson, a Fun Friday activity, or even for your Halloween party!

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Directions:

• This 18 interactive Google Slides presentation first goes over Costa's level of thinking with details and examples for all 3 levels.
• Then students will follow directions on drawing or creating their own Costa monster while answering leveled questions on the way!
• After students create their monsters and answer the Costa questions about them, they will write their own questions based on a Halloween scene!

What's Included:

• Essential questions slide
• 7 Costa's Level of Thinking teach slides
• 7 direction slides with step-by-step directions on how to create a Costa monster and leveled questions for students to answer about their monsters
• 1 slide with a Halloween scene where students will write their own leveled questions!

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AVID Winter Activity - Build a Costa Snowman Digital Resource: This digital lesson and activity is the perfect Winter or Christmas resource for building critical thinking skills in your AVID classroom! Use it as an inquiry icebreaker activity, a supplemental lesson for Costa's Level of Thinking, an inquiry lesson, a Fun Friday activity, or even for your Christmas/Winter party!

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Directions:

• This 18 interactive Google Slides presentation first goes over Costa's level of thinking with details and examples for all 3 levels.
• Then students will follow directions on drawing or creating their own Costa snowman while answering leveled questions on the way!
• After students create their snowmans and answer the Costa questions about them, they will write their own questions based on a winter scene!

What's Included:

• Essential questions slide
• 7 Costa's Level of Thinking teach slides
• 7 direction slides with step-by-step directions on how to create a Costa snowman and leveled questions for students to answer about their snowmen
• 1 slide with a winter scene where students will write their own leveled questions!

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AVID End of Year | Summer Activity - Build a Costa Sandcastle Digital Resource: This digital lesson and activity is the perfect summer-themed resource to use at the end of the school year. This is perfect for building critical thinking skills in your AVID classroom! Use it as an inquiry icebreaker activity, a supplemental lesson for Costa's Level of Thinking, an inquiry lesson, a Fun Friday activity, or even for your end-of-year party!

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Directions:

• This 20 interactive Google Slides presentation first goes over Costa's level of thinking with details and examples for all 3 levels.
• Then students will follow directions on drawing or creating their own Costa sandcastle while answering leveled questions on the way!
• After students create their sandcastles and answer the Costa questions about them, they will write their own questions based on a summer scene!

What's Included:

• Essential questions slide
• 7 Costa's Level of Thinking teach slides
• 9 direction slides with step-by-step directions on how to create a Costa sandcastle and leveled questions for students to answer about their snowmen
• 1 slide with a winter scene where students will write their own leveled questions!

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AVID iphone Memories Photo Album

Summer Themed Speed Philosophical Chairs

Summer Roll a Story

AVID May Early Finisher Packet

AVID Awards

Flower Memories Writing & Craft

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Fall | Autumn | Think Fast Game | Printable Activity | Freebie: Students and even staff will love this no-prep fall Think Fast game! Use it as an icebreaker after fall break for a brain break, morning meeting, fun Friday activity, or as a team building activity.

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What's Included

Fall Think Fast Game: 1 PDF Printable

Directions

• A timer will be set for 1 minute total.

• Each answer is one point. Most points wins!

• Examples: 3 s’more ingredients, 3 NFL teams, 3 colors of apples

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Start the school year with engaging collaboration and team building with this AVID back to school icebreaker! This resource is the perfect partner activity for public speaking practice! Students will meet with either an A or B partner OR find a partner with a matching color circle using their cards. They will then use the interview questions provided in the card to interview their partner and present them to the class!

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What's Included:

• 8 Variations of cards with either an A or B and 1 of 4 different colored circles
• Each card comes with 3 interviewing partner questions

Entrance Card Directions:

• Pass out one of the cards to each student (note the letter A or B and small color circles on the front of each card)
• The following is written on each card:

- 3 things you want to share about yourself

- 2 words to describe you

- 1 favorite thing

• Instruct students to find a partner (a person who has the same letter or color circle on the back of their card).
• Have students answer the questions with their partner.
• Each student should write their partner's responses on a seperate piece of paper.
• Have each set of partners introduce each other to the class using the entrance cards.
• Do the activity again the same day or a different day but have students find a new partner using either the letter or colored circles (whichever was not used first)

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This Halloween Think Fast Game is a fun and engaging activity designed to encourage quick thinking and creativity among students. Perfect for classroom Halloween parties or as a time-filler, this game will have students racing to name items in categories like costumes, candy, spooky sounds, and more. Suitable for a range of grade levels, it can be a great addition to your Halloween lesson plans or party-planning resources!

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What's Included

Halloween Think Fast Game: 1 PDF Printable

Directions

• A timer will be set for 1 minute total.

• Each answer is one point. Most points wins!

• Examples: 3 things you find in a haunted house, 3 things a witch might have, 3 classic Halloween monsters

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Back to School | Think Fast Game | Printable Activity | Freebie: Students and even staff will love this no-prep Back to School Think Fast game! Use it as an icebreaker after summer break for a brain break, morning meeting, fun Friday activity, or as a team building activity.

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What's Included

Back to School Think Fast Game: 1 PDF Printable

Directions

• A timer will be set for 1 minute total.

• Each answer is one point. Most points wins!

• Examples: 3 activities done over summer break, 3 book titles, 3 items found in a classroom

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AVID | Think Fast Game | Printable Activity | Freebie: Students and even staff will love this AVID Think Fast game! Use it as an icebreaker during back to school or for a brain break, morning meeting, fun Friday activity, or as a team building activity.

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What's Included

AVID Think Fast Game: 1 PDF Printable

Directions

• A timer will be set for 1 minute total.

• Each answer is one point. Most points wins!

• Examples: 3 things that go on a TRF, 3 names of AVID classmates, 3 tools for staying organized

This digital resource game is the perfect activity to help students build community and help welcome students back to school! Use this activity for an icebreaker, community building activity, brain break activity or Fun Friday activity. Stand Up If is the perfect virtual or in person icebreaker game that will help get those after winter break chatters out! Students will stand if the statement pertains to something they did over the winter break.

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Directions:

Read the statement on the slide

Students who relate to the statement will stand

Allow time for students to look around and share commonalities

Sample Slides:

Stand up if you tried a Tik Tok trend.

Stand up if you got Starbucks.

Stand up if you set a goal for the new year.

What's Included:

25 "stand up if" google slides

Directions slide

Blank Directions Slide to add your own info

Blank Stand Up If slide to create your own

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Use this no-prep digital holiday game as an icebreaker, brain break, morning meeting activity or Christmas party game during the month of December. This Christmas Emoji Pictionary Game will have your students eagerly using emojis to guess the Christmas phrases they represent. For example, a rain emoji that is combined with a deer emoji translates to "reindeer."

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What's Included:

• 30 Emoji picture guessing slides
• 30 Answer slides (one behind each guessing slide)
• Editable Emoji slide template for you to customize phrases for your own class
• Directions Slide
• Editable Directions Slide

How to play:

• Display the emoji puzzle slide to your students.
• Students will guess the Christmas phrases or words based on the emoji pictures provided.
• Consider letting students work individually or in teams to see who can guess the most emoji phrases!
• Reveal the answer by advancing to the next slide.

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Challenge your students during the Autumn season with this engaging team-building icebreaker activity! Students will use this digital resource to decipher some of the most commonly spoken fall, Halloween, and Thanksgiving-themed phrases shown in a series of picture characters. Some emojis can be combined without the use of words to create a new word or phrase! For example, a pumpkin emoji that is combined with a pie emoji translates to "pumpkin pie."

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Directions:

• Name the Emoji Phrase is a very loosely structured game so setup will be determined by how you want to play.
• Consider splitting the class into teams and providing a buzzer OR creating 2 lines and having the first 2 players of each line compete against each other.
• The team that guesses the phrase first gets the point.
• The team that has the most points at the end of all the slides is the winner.

What's Included:

30 Emoji picture guessing slides

30 Answer slides (one behind each guessing slide)

Editable templates

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Finish the Story
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Find Someone Who

Fall Bundle

Stand Up

Fall Break Bundle

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This four corners back to school digital activity is the perfect get to know you icebreaker game for the first week of school! Use for team building, community building, morning meeting, brainbreak, end of the school day, as a class reward and so much more! SImply print the labels provided and display a statement from the Google Slides or create your own with the provided template. Then have students choose where to stand based on their personal preferences!

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What's Included:

• 1 directions slide
• 1 editable directions slide
• 4 corner signs (strongly agree, agree, strongly disagree, disagree)
• 30 fun get to know you/silly debate statements
• 1 editable template

Directions:

• Label each of the four corners of your room with signs for the following: Strongly Agree, Agree, Disagree, and Strongly Disagree.

• Pose one of the statements to students.

• Students move quietly to the corner that best represents their individual answer to the statement.

• Encourage students to think about their personal responses, not just follow their friends or the crowd.

• Once students are in the corners, give them a couple of minutes to share their responses before posing the next statement. You can turn the activity into a debate.

Uses:

• framework Friday

• teambuilding

• morning meeting

• school counseling

• AVID strategy

• communication

• back to school

• brain break

• class reward

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Use this digital activity to help welcome students back to school by allowing them to share experiences as a whole group. This activity makes a great icebreaker, community building activity, brain break activity or Fun Friday activity. Stand Up If is the perfect virtual or in person icebreaker game that will help get those after spring break chatters out! Students will stand if the statement pertains to something they did over the spring break!

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Directions:

Read the statement on the slide

Students who relate to the statement will stand

Allow time for students to look around and share commonalities

Sample Slides:

Stand up if you went to a theme park or carnival.

Stand up if you went on a hike.

Stand up if you did some spring cleaning.

What's Included:

20 "stand up if" google slides

Directions slide

Blank Directions Slide to add your own info

Blank Stand Up If slide to create your own

More After Spring Break Resources

Activity Packet

Find Someone Who

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Find someone who is an engaging no-prep icebreaker activity to do with your students after winter break! Its a no-prep team building activity that will build classroom community and help your students get their back to school chatters out.

Students can practice their speaking and listening skills as they get a chance to walk around the room trying to find someone who fits the description in each box! The first person who fills in all 16 boxes wins! You can use the pre-formatted one page printable or customize the question with the editable Google Slides file.

What's included?

• 1 Find Someone Who worksheet with 16 boxes for students to fill in
• Editable Google Slides file (option with and without clipart)

Some examples included:

• Find someone who had a December birthday.
• Find someone who stayed up until the New Year .
• Find someone who helped bake or cook something.

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Use this fall no-prep icebreaker would you rather game as a brain break, morning meeting activity, community building game, or for discussion starters. You can also use this digital autumn-themed resource for questions as writing prompts or even debate prompts. Your students will love having the opportunity to share and discuss some fun and silly fall traditions!

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What's Included:

• 25 would you rather slides
• 1 directions slide
• 1 directions slide template for you to add your own directions
• 1 editable template for you to add your own would you rather prompts

Directions:

• Display the slides for students.
• Read the two options and students must choose which one they would rather do.
• Students can respond in many different ways: sharing with the whole class, small groups, partners, debating, writing, etc.

Would You Rather Example Slides:

Have a corn cob nose OR have sunflower ears

Hoot like an owl every time you talked OR growl like a bear every time you stand up

Sleep on a bed full of pumpkin guts OR have to eat an entire large pumpkin

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This Autumn no-prep digital resource is a great way to help students get excited for the fall season and get to know each other through sharing experiences! Use this activity for an icebreaker, before fall break activity, morning meeting game or brain break.

Students will stand up or sit down depending on their answer to the themed slides, such as "stand up if you've ever eaten pumpkin seeds."

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What's Included:

• 20 stand-up game slides
• Directions slide
• Editable Directions Slide to add your own directions
• Editable Stand Up game slide to create your own stand-up statements

Directions:

• Read the statement on the slide.
• Students who relate to the statement will stand.
• Allow time for students to look around and share commonalities.

Sample Slides:

• Stand up if you have a fall birthday.
• Stand up if you like to watch football.
• Stand up if you like candy corn.

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Use this spring no-prep icebreaker would you rather game as a brain break, morning meeting activity, community building activity, or discussion starters. You can also use these questions as writing prompts or even debate prompts. Your students will love having the opportunity to share and discuss some fun and silly spring traditions.

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What's Included:

• 25 would you rather slides
• 1 directions slide
• 1 directions slide template for you to add your own directions
• 1 editable template for you to add your own would you rather prompts

Directions:

• Display the slides for students.
• Read the two options and students must choose which one they would rather do.
• Students can respond in many different ways: sharing with the whole class, small groups, partners, debating, writing, etc.

More Spring Resources

Finish the Story

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Activity Packet

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This Google Slides digital resource game is the perfect reset activity to help students build community and welcome them back to school from winter break! Use this Four Corner activity for an icebreaker, community-building activity, brain break activity or Fun Friday activity. Four Corners is the perfect virtual or in person icebreaker game that will help get those after winter break chatters out! Students will read the statement and choose a corner that best relates to them!

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Directions:

• Step 1: Place A, B, C, D labels on each corner of the room.
• Step 2: Show a slide and read the statement out loud.
• Step 3: Students pick their corner based on their answer.
• Step 4: Let's chat about everyone's choices, then zoom to the next slide!

What's Included:

• Directions Slide
• 5 Four Corner Statements with Multiple Choice Answers
• A, B, C, D Printable Classroom Labels

Winter Resources

Team Building

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This autumn-themed activity is a great way to help students reflect on their fall break or Thanksgiving break. Use this digital resource as an icebreaker the morning students return from fall break, community building game, or brain break in your middle school and high school classes. Students will stand up or sit down depending on their answer to the themed slides, such as "stand up if you ate more than one Thanksgiving meal in a day."

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What's Included:

• 20 stand up game slides
• 1 editable template for you to add your own stand up statements
• 1 directions slide & editable directions slide

Sample Slides:

• Stand up if you didn't set a single alarm.
• Stand up if you did NOT eat turkey.
• Stand up if you saw leaves falling from trees.

More After Fall Break Resources:

Find Someone Who

More Fall Resources:

Would You Rather

Stand Up Sit Down

Finish the Story

Thanksgiving Would You Rather

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After Winter Break Game Bundle

After Spring Break Game Bundle

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Use this summer/end-of-the-year no-prep icebreaker would you rather game as a brain break, morning meeting activity, community building activity, or discussion starters. You can also use these questions as writing prompts or even debate prompts. Your students will love having the opportunity to share and discuss some fun and silly summer traditions.

What's Included:

• 25 would you rather slides
• 1 directions slide
• 1 directions slide template for you to add your own directions
• 1 editable template for you to add your own would you rather prompts

Directions:

• Display the slides for students.
• Read the two options and students must choose which one they would rather do.
• Students can respond in many different ways: sharing with the whole class, small groups, partners, debating, writing, etc.

Would You Rather Example Slides:

Live in a boat for the summer OR live in a treehouse for the summer

Go surfing OR read or nap on the beach

Have seashells for ears OR have a starfish for a nose

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