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BUNDLE Back to School First Day of School Activities for Upper Elementary

By A World to Explore Store - A Heritage Month Depot

Do you want to build classroom community? Do you struggle to find engaging and fun activities to get to know your students? Then download this BACK to SCHOOL Getting To Know You Tic Tac Toe Activities! You will enjoy watching your students as they are motivated to learn about each other!

Dice Game Getting To Know YOU

In these Getting To Know You games, students will learn about each other while building classroom community. Great for back-to-school, mid-year activities, or a classroom party, these games can be played repeatedly! Meant for 2-5th grade, there are a variety of game boards so you can differentiate instruction.

To consolidate what students have learned, included is a worksheet to then share in writing what they have learned about their new classmate. An additional “All About Me” worksheet is included for your convenience. 

Question examples:

  • What do you want to be when you grow-up?
  • What movie can you watch over and over?
  • Can you say HELLO in two languages?
  • What’s your biggest pet peeve?

Getting To Know You TIC TAC TOE Games TALENTS DARES CHALLENGES

In this engaging classroom community building or back-to-school game, students demonstrate fun talents or complete simple dares and challenges in a race to be the first to complete a row, column, or diagonal on the gameboard. With 4 unique gameboards AND a make-your-own board, you will have hours of fun activities for your students in 2nd-5th grade.

Examples:

  • Talents: Can you put your elbow in your ear? Can you stand on one leg for 20 seconds?

  • Challenges: Name 5 types of pets. Name 5 things you can see in the sky.

  • Dares: Moo like a cow for 5 seconds! Tell a funny joke!

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Back to School Active Listening Social Emotional Learning Activity

By A World to Explore Store - A Heritage Month Depot

Looking for an activity that supports a growth mindset and classroom community? Do you want to engage and motivate your students to be better listeners? Then download this Social Emotional Learning Activity for ACTIVE LISTENING! An important SEL life skill, students who use Active Listening are better able to resolve disputes, increase well-being, and learn to not just listen but to hear what another is saying. It is a foundational life skill that also supports their social-emotional learning (SEL).

In this lesson, students will learn and practice the life skill of active listening.

The resource contains:

  • 2 8.5 X 11 mini-posters for your classroom
  • A handout (that contains the information from the posters)
  • A discussion/reflection activity handout
  • A detailed lesson plan

This resource is excellent for any classroom where students engage in discussions of any level. As active listening is a life skill, students will learn a skill that they can use across the curriculum, at home, and in their communities.

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  • Virtual Scategories & Truth or Dare (All Ages!)
  • Digital Online GAME Two Things in Common (This2That)
  • 50 FlipGrid Discussion Questions Posting Tips & Rubric
  • 30 Digital Borders/Frames on Lined Paper for Writing Prompts

Check out these other bulletin boards on similar topics:

  • Equity Bulletin Board
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The full BUNDLE: Bundle of 4 Bulletin Boards Diversity Equity Inclusion Justice

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Gifted and Talented Activity - Can you make a connection?

By A World to Explore Store - A Heritage Month Depot

Looking for an engaging activity to challenge your gifted students? Do you struggle to find activities focusing on lateral thinking? Then download Gifted and Talented Activity Can you make a connection? This interactive game encourages lateral thinking and creativity. Students will make a connection between two objects that seem completely unrelated. Watch and be amazed as students draw connections, practice brainstorming, and collaborate.

Students can make plays on words, create stories, and make connections that you may have never thought of! Perfect for your gifted/advanced and creative students!

Example:

  • What do CORN and INSTRUMENTS have in common?

✔ Actual student response: “What does corn have in common with an instrument? Corn sounds like horn. And horns are instruments!

  • What do TOES and RUBY have in common?

✔ Actual student response: “I was at the beach. I dug my toes in the sand. I felt something. I pulled it up and it was an old toy. I looked at the toy and saw that someone had written their name on it. It was a girl’s name, Ruby.”

  • What do WRESTLING and RAIN have in common?

✔ Actual student response: “Wrestling. Wrestler. Mr. T was a famous wrestler. And do you know what else starts with the letter “T”? Tornado! Tornados start with the letter T. And do you know what tornadoes bring? Lots of wind and rain. Rain! Wrestling leads to rain!!

This product comes with the following:

  • Directions for 7 different ways to play
  • 60 fun word pairs
  • 100% digital/online game

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First Week Writing Activities | Time Capsule | Letter to My Future Self | BTS

By Perfectly Planned Designs

Looking for fun back to school writing activities for the first days or weeks of school? Check out these printable, no-prep resources that you can use during the critical first weeks of school for an engaging activity that your students will LOVE! Both are geared toward Upper Elementary, Middle and High School students.

  • Time Capsule - It is a perfect way to get to know your students and for them to get to know each other.  Students write about their favorites, their current playlist, and best of all, setting goals for the school year on the Notes app on a cellphone....all activities that are high-interest for Gen Z! I like to roll up the completed time capsules, secure with a piece of tape and stuff them all into a large envelope that we will unseal as a class at the end of the year. Great to see how much students can grow and change over the course of a single year!

  • Letter to My Future Self - It is a perfect way to get to know your students and for them to get to know each other. Send these letters home or seal them in a large envelope to open as a class at the end of the year. Great to see how much students can grow and change over the course of a single year! Best of all, you can gauge your students' writing capacity and set the tone for the rest of the year by getting them working right away! Print in black & white or on Astrobrights colored paper for a bright, high-quality finish for this keepsake.

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You might also be interested in the Time Capsule Back to School Packet, which includes 22 pages in a "capsule" that helps students reflect on who they are as a person, their goals, and reveals their personalities. There are plenty of creative as well as writing activities to complete. Also, tons of activities you would expect to see in a time capsule like letters to your future self and a list of current pressing issues happening in the world..all activities that are high-interest for Gen Z! Students love unsealing them at the end of the year or at some point in the future...like graduation!

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End of the Year Summer Emoji Picture Game | Guess the Phrase Pictionary Activity

By KJ Inspired Resources

Use this summer / end of the year no-prep icebreaker emoji picture phrases game during morning meeting, brain breaks, Fun Friday, indoor recess and more! Improve your student's critical thinking skills and vocabulary by having them decipher some of the most commonly spoken summer 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 hot face emoji that is combined with a dog emoji translates to "hotdog."

*Save 30% with the end of the year game and activity bundle HERE!*

What's Included:

  • 40 Emoji picture guessing slides
  • 40 Answer slides (one behind each guessing slide)
  • 1 directions slide
  • 1 editable directions slide template
  • 1 editable emoji phrases slide template for you to customize your own phrases

How to play:

  • Students will guess the summer phrases or words based on the emoji pictures provided.
  • Reveal the answer by moving to the next slide.
  • Consider splitting the class into teams to see who can guess the most phrases!

Click HERE to see our other emoji picture phrase resources!

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*Note this product may be used in brick and mortar classes as well as virtual systems like Outschool

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All About Me | Air Jordan Get To Know Me | Fun Activity | Back to School | BTS

By Perfectly Planned Designs

Looking for fun get to know me activities for the first day or week back to school? This Jordans-themed Nike sneaker All About Me is the perfect way to get to know your students! Jordans are popular among teens, and any teacher that presents an activity using them will receive immediate engagement and be crowned the "cool teacher." Use this activity year after year, as students get to know each other through their interests rather than completing a boring worksheet!

Perfect for Back to School season to get your new batch of kiddos better acquainted with each other! Makes for a unique hallway bulletin board display as well, just in time for Open House!

This resource requires NO PREP - simply print, complete the short writing prompts, color, cut out and hang!

Boring worksheets begone!! ***CHECK OUT THE PREVIEW***

This resource includes:

  • Completed Color Jordans Sample for Demonstration
  • Printable Air Jordan All About Me

You may be interested in the All About Me Back to School Bulletin Board Set which allows students to get to know each other through designing Crocs, Jordans and Converse! Comes with a banner for quick and easy bulletin board set up!


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INCLUDES THESE HIGH-INTEREST TOPICS FOR TEENS...

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⭐️ Takis

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⭐️ MrBeast

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6-Page Article & Activity Sets - Includes 8 Sets!

Each set includes...

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► Reading Comprehension - 7 multiple choice questions

► Critical Thinking - 5 short answer questions

► Crossword Puzzle

► Design Page

► Impossible MAZE

This Pop Culture Bundle for Middle School will make your students WANT to work and stay on task as they read about high-interest trending topics among teens. Also available for High School and Upper Elementary School.


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Internet Safety Notes and Review

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All About Me | CONVERSE Get To Know Me | Fun Activity | Back to School | BTS

By Perfectly Planned Designs

Looking for fun get to know me activities for the first day or week back to school? This Converse-themed All About Me is the perfect way to get to know your students! Converse sneakers are popular among teens, and any teacher that presents an activity using them will receive immediate engagement and be crowned the "cool teacher." Use this activity year after year, as students get to know each other through their interests rather than completing a boring worksheet!

Perfect for Back to School season to get your new batch of kiddos better acquainted with each other! Makes for a unique hallway bulletin board display as well, just in time for Open House!

This resource requires NO PREP - simply print, complete the short writing prompts, color, cut out and hang!

Boring worksheets begone!! ***CHECK OUT THE PREVIEW***

This resource includes:

  • Completed Color Converse Sample for Demonstration
  • Printable Converse All About Me

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INCLUDES THESE HIGH-INTEREST TOPICS FOR TEENS...

⭐️ Crocs

⭐️ Netflix

⭐️ Takis

⭐️ Fortnite

⭐️ MrBeast

⭐️ Air Jordans

⭐️ TikTok

⭐️ OpenAI

6-Page Article & Activity Sets - Includes 8 Sets!

Each set includes...

► 1-page pop culture article

► Reading Comprehension - 7 multiple choice questions

► Critical Thinking - 5 short answer questions

► Crossword Puzzle

► Design Page

► Impossible MAZE

This Pop Culture Bundle for Middle School will make your students WANT to work and stay on task as they read about high-interest trending topics among teens. Also available for High School and Upper Elementary School.


Have a question?

Please check out the Q&A section or message me and I'll get back to you within 24 hours.

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All About Me Crocs - Fun Back to School Activity- Beginning Of the Year Activity

By Perfectly Planned Designs

Looking for fun, back to school student activities and ice breakers? This All About Me craft is Crocs themed and it is the perfect activity for getting to know your kids on the first day or week back to school. This All About Me includes Jibbitz (charms) students can design and add to personalize their interests. Crocs are all the rage among teens, and any teacher that presents an activity using them will receive immediate engagement and be crowned the "cool teacher." Use this activity year after year, as students get to know each other through their interests rather than completing a boring worksheet! ***A DIGITAL VERSION OF THIS ACTIVITY IS NOW INCLUDED IN THE DOWNLOAD!**

► Perfect for Back to School season to get your new batch of kiddos better acquainted with each other! Makes for a unique hallway bulletin board display as well, just in time for Open House!

► This resource requires NO PREP - simply print, complete the short writing prompts, color, create and cut out Jibbitz and hang!

► Boring worksheets begone!! ***CHECK OUT THE PREVIEW***


This resource includes:

  • Completed Croc Sample for Demonstration
  • Printable Croc All About Me
  • 84 Printable Color Croc Jibbitz  
  • 1 Blank sheet to create custom Jibbitz
  • Link to Google Slides digital version*

*Google Slides version allows students to choose from 8 Croc colors and copy and paste their Jibbitz for personalization!

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► Reading Comprehension - 7 multiple choice questions

► Critical Thinking - 5 short answer questions

► Crossword Puzzle

► Design Page

► Impossible MAZE

This Pop Culture Bundle for Middle School will make your students WANT to work and stay on task as they read about high-interest trending topics among teens. Also available for High School and Upper Elementary School.


Have a question?

Please check out the Q&A section or message me and I'll get back to you within 24 hours.

Don't forget to leave me feedback! I love to hear what my buyers say, how the product worked for them, and any feedback I can use to improve my product! (It also earns you points towards future TeachShare Purchases)


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Light Up The World With Kindness, Social Emotional Learning, No-prep, Activities

By Elena Tenisi

'Tis the season to spread joy and kindness. Allow your students to light up the world with this adorable Christmas themed worksheet. Students simply fill in each box with examples of how they can spread kindness this season. Students can choose to write or draw in their answers.

Resource comes in colored and black/white versions.

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Toucan

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Penguin

Bear

Lion

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Christmas Bingo Cards | English, Spanish, & French Christmas Bingo | 200 Cards

By Crafting Curiosity

Looking for fun Christmas Bingo Cards you can use to play Christmas Bingo with your whole class?

This English, Spanish, or French Christmas Bingo Card product provides 200 unique Christmas bingo cards to use with your class this Christmas! Christmas bingo is a fantastic game to play whenever you have a few extra minutes in class.

WHAT'S INCLUDED :

  • 100 Color Bingo Cards
  • 100 Black & White Bingo Cards
  • Color & B/W Bingo Call Cards: 37 Unique Images
  • Printable Bingo Chips
  • Spanish & French Call Card Options: Note - I do not teach either of these languages, so please see the preview to see if these cards fit the needs of your class!
  • Teacher Instructions
  • View Preview to See Examples of the Cards

BEST USED FOR:

  • No Prep Sub Plans
  • Christmas Party
  • End of Day Activity
  • Fast Finishers
  • Group Activity
  • Fun Friday
  • And so much more!

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Father's Day CRAFT | Inclusive Fathers Day ACTIVITY | Low Prep ART Project

By Mrs Wates Teaching Creations

Celebrate Father's Day in a special way with this Father's Day craft activity, perfect for elementary students looking to create a special keepsake for dad. Your students will enjoy making a personalized card while working on writing tasks and exploring their creativity. This Father's Day set is designed to let your students express their love and appreciation for Dad, Uncle, Granddad or Papa through a personalized gaming activity. Your students will design and color their controllers, adding a personal touch to each detail. After they have completed the design, they will use the writing template to write heartfelt messages about their dad or father figure. They will then cut out this message and attach it to their crafted game controller, creating a dynamic and thoughtful Fathers Day craft/card. This comprehensive pack also includes everything you need to create a visually engaging Father's Day bulletin banner display. Celebrate Father's Day with this low-prep card craft activity that makes the perfect handmade gift for Dad. (US & UK templates included)

This pack includes:

  • Bunting Banner Display - Gaming With Dad,
  • Craft Game Controller Front Template, (This can be used by itself as a craft for preschool/kindergarten students)
  • Writing Templates with 4 prompts (I love my dad because, My dad is the best at, My favorite memory with my dad is, I am thankful for my dad because),
  • Blank Writing Prompt Template for Special Person.

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Valentines Day Pop Up Card Templates & Friendship Craft Activities

By Mrs Wates Teaching Creations

Transform your classroom into a love filled haven with these 3D/Pop Up Valentine's Day Card Templates. These templates are perfect for a festive creative craft activity during February. Your students will delight in coloring the charming designs, cutting out the pieces, and then skillfully folding the side tabs to bring their 3D cards to life. This product showcases 10 heartwarming black and white designs in 5 different templates for a total of 50 options suitable for elementary students. Each template is thoughtfully designed with affectionate phrases such as I love you and Happy Valentine's Day. Simplified larger templates are included for easy cutting, making it ideal for younger learners in kindergarten and preschool. These 3D Valentine's Day Card Templates not only foster creativity but also create cherished keepsakes. Add a touch of love, and let the crafting festivities begin.

This pack includes:

  • 10 3D Templates,
  • 10 Templates with Happy Valentines Day,
  • 10 Templates with Happy Hearts Day,
  • 10 Templates with I love You,
  • 10 Templates with You & Me,
  • 5 Large Templates for Kindergarten & Preschool learners.

The template designs include:

  • Hearts x 2 designs,
  • Cookie Jar,
  • Cupcake,
  • Penguin,
  • Hot Air Balloon,
  • Flower,
  • Birds,
  • Bear,
  • Love Letters.

Ideas how to use these cards:

  1. Valentine's Day Card Exchange: Organize a classroom Valentine's Day card exchange where each student decorates and writes a heartfelt message on their 3D cards. This activity promotes a sense of community and kindness.
  2. Decorate a Bulletin Board: Use the completed 3D cards to decorate a Valentine's Day bulletin board. Showcase your students creativity and spread love throughout the classroom by displaying their unique and colorful creations.
  3. Writing Activity: Incorporate a writing activity by having students pen sweet messages or poems inside the cards.
  4. Math and Counting Practice: Integrate a math element by having students count and categorize the number of cards they receive.
  5. Interactive Storytelling: Encourage storytelling and imaginative play by using the 3D cards as prompts for creative writing. Students can invent stories inspired by the characters or scenes depicted on their cards.
  6. Crafting Centerpiece for a Valentine's Day Party: If you're planning a Valentine's Day party in the classroom, use the 3D cards as a crafting centerpiece. Set up a station where students can assemble their cards, adding a fun and creative element to the celebration.

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Anti-Bullying Activities & Empathy Discussion Cards for Students

By Mrs Wates Teaching Creations

Promote a culture of kindness & inclusion with these 50 printable thought provoking discussion cards. Help your students in 2nd, 3rd, 4th & fifth grade develop empathy & compassion with this Social Emotional Learning (SEL) resource. Utilize them to stimulate critical thinking and foster engaging discussions. Print & laminate these conversation cards for versatile use in pairs, small groups or as a whole-class activity. Your students could even use the questions to create thinking maps, for creative writing tasks & journal writing. Ideal for Anti-Bullying Week & throughout the year. Open the door to powerful discussions that cultivate empathy, build understanding & foster a sense of community among your students.

Examples of Questions Include:

  • What does the word empathy mean to you?
  • Share a time when you felt truly understood by someone else.
  • How do you think empathy can help prevent bullying?
  • Can you think of a character from a book or movie who showed great empathy? Describe the situation.

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Back to School Time Capsule | Middle & High School | First Week DIGITAL Activity

By Perfectly Planned Designs

Looking for fun back to school activities to help students get to know each other? Check out this printable Time Capsule activity that is just perfect for the beginning of the year. It is a perfect way to get to know your students and for them to get to know each other. Geared toward Upper Elementary, Middle and High School students.

It is a great no-prep resource that you can use during the critical first weeks of school for an engaging activity that your students will LOVE! Students write about their favorites, their current playlist, and best of all, setting goals for the school year on the Notes app on a cellphone....all activities that are high-interest for Gen Z!

I like to roll up the completed time capsules, secure with a piece of tape and stuff them all into a large envelope that we will unseal as a class at the end of the year. Great to see how much students can grow and change over the course of a single year! A DIGITAL Google Slides version of this activity is also included in this purchase!

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You might be interested in the Time Capsule Back to School Packet, which includes 22 pages in a "capsule" that helps students reflect on who they are as a person, their goals, and reveals their personalities. There are plenty of creative as well as writing activities to complete. Also, tons of activities you would expect to see in a time capsule like letters to your future self and a list of current pressing issues happening in the world..all activities that are high-interest for Gen Z! Students love unsealing them at the end of the year or at some point in the future...like graduation!


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► Reading Comprehension - 7 multiple choice questions

► Critical Thinking - 5 short answer questions

► Crossword Puzzle

► Design Page

► Impossible MAZE

This Pop Culture Bundle for Middle School will make your students WANT to work and stay on task as they read about high-interest trending topics among teens. Also available for High School and Upper Elementary School.


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180 Conversation Starter Questions | Morning Meeting Question of the Day

By KJ Inspired Resources

Transform your morning meetings with these 180 engaging conversation starters. Perfect as icebreakers, discussion topics, getting to know you activities, morning meeting activities, daily writing prompts and more! Simplify your mornings and engage your students in fun, positive discussions all year long while building your classroom community.

What's Included:

  • 180 discussion question cards in black and white (1 for each school day)

How to use:

  • I use these cards during my Morning Meeting time. Our morning meeting always starts off by asking one of these discussion questions. Each student gets a chance to answer the question. These questions are meant to create discussions and allow students to express themselves.

How to assemble:

  • Print out the cards on colored cardstock or regular printer paper. I like to cut out each card, laminate them for durability, hole punch the top left corner for each card and assemble with a metal binder ring. This allows you to grab and go in the mornings!

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Would You Rather Questions - Back to School Icebreaker Game

By KJ Inspired Resources

Use this back to school no-prep icebreaker would you rather activity as a first week of school activity, brain break, morning meeting 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 getting to know you questions.

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What's Included:

  • 30 would you rather slides
  • 1 directions slide
  • editable templates - directions slide and would you rather slide

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 Question Examples:

  • Would you rather sit in assigned seats or sit where you want?
  • Would you rather start school 1 hour later or end school 1 hour earlier?
  • Would you rather be as tiny as a fly or be as big as a whale?

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30 Fall Printable Morning Meeting Questions cards for 3rd-5th Grade

By EduTeachers Toolbox

Enhance your classroom mornings with our 30 Fall Printable Morning Meeting Question Cards designed specifically for 3rd to 5th graders. These engaging and thought-provoking cards are perfect for sparking discussions, building community, and encouraging critical thinking among students. Each card features a unique fall-themed question that promotes reflection, creativity, and conversation.

Product Details:

  • Grade Level: 3rd-5th Grade
  • Themes: Autumn, Fall, Seasonal Activities
  • Format: Printable PDF

Features:

  • 30 Unique Questions: Carefully crafted to suit the interests and comprehension levels of 3rd to 5th-grade students.
  • Fall Themes: Includes questions about autumn activities, holidays, weather, and nature, fostering seasonal awareness and excitement.
  • Printable: High-quality PDF format allows for easy printing and durability.
  • Engaging Design: Colorful and appealing graphics that capture the essence of fall, making morning meetings more enjoyable.
  • Versatile Use: Ideal for daily morning meetings, icebreaker activities, or discussion starters.

Examples of Questions:

  • What is your favorite fall activity and why?
  • What is your favorite fall food or treat?
  • What colors do you think of when you think of fall, and why do you like them?
  • What is your favorite fall memory?

Benefits:

Promotes Social Skills: Encourages students to share, listen, and respect different viewpoints.

Builds Classroom Community: Fosters a sense of belonging and camaraderie among students.

Stimulates Critical Thinking: Questions designed to provoke thoughtful responses and discussions.

Flexible Use: Perfect for both in-person and virtual classrooms.

Start your mornings with lively discussions and create a warm, inclusive classroom environment this fall with our 30 Fall Printable Morning Meeting Question Cards. Download and print today for an engaging start to each school day!

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BULLYING Lesson and Activities - Buddy vs Bully Qualities Choice Cards for Kids

By All Therapy Resources

"Buddy vs Bully Visual Choice Cards" is designed to empower children with the ability to differentiate between positive buddy qualities and negative bully behaviors. This comprehensive set comprises 24 cards, each featuring a vibrant visual and a written description of a specific quality associated with either a buddy or a bully.

These cards provide an engaging and interactive platform for children to develop their understanding of the characteristics that define healthy friendships and detrimental bullying behaviors. By examining the visuals and reading the descriptions, children are encouraged to identify whether the depicted quality aligns with being a buddy or a bully.

Through this resource, children enhance their social awareness, empathy, and decision-making skills. They learn to recognize positive traits such as kindness, inclusiveness, and respect, as well as negative behaviors like teasing, exclusion, and intimidation.

Utilizing the "Buddy vs Bully Visual Choice Cards" fosters discussions and critical thinking exercises that promote a safe and positive social environment. Educators, counselors, and parents can facilitate meaningful conversations about friendship, empathy, and standing up against bullying.

By actively engaging with these visual choice cards, children develop a heightened awareness of their own behavior and the behavior of others, promoting a culture of kindness, acceptance, and positive social interactions.

Note: This resource is suitable for children of various ages and can be used in schools, counseling sessions, community groups, or at home. It serves as an effective tool to encourage dialogue, reflection, and the development of healthy relationship skills.

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