$5 - $10 The New Year Activities (by price, low to high)

Introducing the ultimate classroom management and engagement toolkit for middle school teachers of all subjects: "Classroom Synergy: Building Expectations and SEL Skills." This comprehensive package is expertly crafted to align with the start of the new year, seamlessly integrating across curriculums and focusing on key areas of student development such as social-emotional learning (SEL), writing, collaboration, and public speaking.

Product Description:

1. Classroom Expectations - PDF Handout and Google Slides: Kick off your classroom management with our detailed PDF handout and interactive Google Slides presentation, outlining 16 essential classroom expectations. This resource is designed to clarify what each expectation looks like and sounds like in a middle school setting, creating a solid foundation for a positive learning environment in any subject.

2. Expectations Role Play: Dive into dynamic, hands-on learning with our Expectations Role Play activity. Students actively engage in performing skits that depict various classroom scenarios, fostering an understanding of expectations through practical application. This activity not only reinforces classroom norms but also enhances students' public speaking and critical thinking skills.

3. Creating Expectations Posters: Unleash your students' creativity while reinforcing classroom rules with our poster-making activity. Students collaborate to design and create posters for each expectation, blending artistry with learning. These visual aids serve as constant, colorful reminders of the classroom culture you're building together.

4. Expectations and SEL Writing Prompts: Deepen your students' reflection and introspection with SEL-aligned writing prompts. These thought-provoking prompts encourage students to connect classroom expectations with their emotional and social growth, fostering maturity and self-awareness.

Perfect for the New Year: "Classroom Synergy" is an ideal resource to reset or establish your classroom culture at the beginning of the year. It sets a tone of respect, cooperation, and positivity.

Cross-Curricular and SEL Integrated: Our toolkit is designed to fit seamlessly into any subject area while prioritizing the development of crucial SEL skills. It encourages students to work together, express themselves, and become active, empathetic participants in their learning journey.

Versatile and Easy to Use: With activities catering to various learning styles and needs, "Classroom Synergy" is user-friendly and adaptable, ensuring that every middle school teacher can implement it with ease.

Elevate your classroom environment and empower your students with "Classroom Synergy: Building Expectations and SEL Skills" – your go-to resource for a harmonious, productive, and engaging classroom!

This resource is included in the New Year 2024 Bundle Here: Ring in Learning: New Year's Thematic Middle School Classroom Bundle (TeachShare.com)

Looking for January Bulletin Board Ideas? This New Year 2023 Bulletin Board will give you all the groovy vibes! This fun 90s new years bulletin board is perfect to talk about what new years goals your students have rolling into a new year!

Perfect as a January Bulletin Board display or to celebrate a new year in the classroom for back to school season!

This bulletin board display comes with the following:

• "Let's Roll Into The New Year" letters

• "Let the Good Times Roll" letters

• "Rolling Into 2023" letters/numbers (includes the years 2023-2039)

• Board Decor in color and black and white (banner, borders, board accents and more)

• 2 student options for the student goal setting sheet (see preview)

• Mini mix tapes to add students' names (fonts embedded*)

*You will need Powerpoint to edit student names

**Black dot border and background paper not included

Don't want to use tons of colored ink? Black outline letters are perfect to print on colored paper!

I've also included .jpg files of the letters so you can use your cutting machine if you would like.

Your students will love seeing their writing in the hallway.  Multiple line options makes this perfect for any grade level!

The bulletin board prep is quick and easy!  Just print, cut and hang!

Don't need a matching student craftivity? You'll love this same bulletin board set WITHOUT the craft! You can find it HERE

______________________________________________

⭐️ Bundle & SAVE ⭐️

Purchase the Growing Bulletin Board Bundle to get a bulletin board for every holiday! You'll get this set PLUS You’re All My Favorite Things Rolled Into One, Rainbow Fall, Our Class is Sweet As Pie AND many more!

⭐⭐ Want to see what new products I have? ⭐⭐

Click the green star by my picture to follow me and be notified of all new products and sales! Each new product is 50% off for the first 24 hours!

___________________________________

Copyright © Teaching With Coffee and Mascara.

Permission to copy for single classroom use only.

Please purchase additional licenses if you intend to share this product.

Working collaboratively can be engaging and easy. This New Year themed, oversized collaborative coloring poster kit is ready for students to work together while noticing the symbols and imagery of the holiday!

While working together students will color a New Year scene filled with party items like streamers, balloons, music and even a disco ball! Students will have fun coloring these and other symbols of this time of year. Combining their skills and ideas is a great way to celebrate with each other.

This collaborative poster is ready for: 

• A Holiday Party Activity
• Open House
• Early Finishers
• During a Unit of Study
• Indoor Recess 
• Practicing Communication and Cooperation Skills.

Includes:

• 24 coloring pages to make one large poster
• Size: Approximately 3.5 x 4 ft
• Letter size coloring sheet with the main image for individual completion.

Looking for other seasons or holidays? Check out all the other seasonal posters! Seasonal Collaborative Posters

Is your classroom ready to celebrate kindness? Back to School Door Decor!

Try our "Kindness Week" door decoration and discover two engaging versions that inspire compassion and creativity among students. These decorations are not limited to classroom doors alone. They can also be used to brighten up hallways, add warmth to bulletin boards, or serve as focal points during Kindness Week activities. By displaying these decorations, you're not only spreading a message of kindness but also fostering a positive school community.

Three Themes (and GROWING!)

- THROW KINDNESS LIKE CONFETTI

- SPRINKLE WITH KINDNESS

- KINDNESS GROWS!

Version 1- As-Is Collaborative Mural!

• This set includes fifteen pieces for student to decorate

Version 2- Kid-Created Confetti with Included Templates!

• This version features fifteen pieces as well
• Students can use the template provided to decorate the door, adding a personal touch to this display. Each template features the starter "I show kindness by..." prompting students to reflect on and share their unique acts of kindness.

Key Features:

1. ✨ Collaborative Masterpiece: Ignite a sense of unity and empowerment as students collaborate to bring the theme of "Kindness" to life. Each student colors a piece of the poster, contributing to the overall beauty of the mural.
2. ✨ Educational Significance: Beyond the artistic aspect, this project has educational value, encouraging communication, cooperation, and the development of fine motor skills.
3. ✨ Elevating Display: Once completed, proudly showcase the collaborative "Kindness" mural on classroom doors, hallways, or any communal area. The poster serves as a symbol of unity and creativity, leaving a lasting impression on both participants and observers.
4. ✨ Customizable Options: Personalize your product by selecting a version that suits your class

• 15 piece mural- ~25.5" x 55"

• ⭐️Pro-Tip⭐️ To make a smaller puzzle- use your printer or copiers "combine" feature and print 2 pages on one paper!

Whether used as is or personalized with the templates, "KINDNESS WEEK" serves as a powerful visual reminder of the importance of kindness in our daily lives. It not only brightens up your classroom but also fosters a culture of empathy and positivity among students.

Let's make it a great year! This fun and simple craft and writing activity allows students to write their goals for the new year. This craft is one that you and your students will love!

The craft is simple! No prep! The students just color, cut, and paste.

Includes:

"Let's Make it a Great Year" bulletin board headers

Toolbox with pocket

Tools to write goals on and put in pocket

Single page writing and picture option

Includes years 2023-2026

Thanks so much for your purchase, and Happy New Year!

I would love to see your finished projects! If you post them on Instagram, please tag me! @smalltownteacherlife or use #smalltownteacherlife

Thank you!

-Leslie

When we find another year coming to an end, it is the perfect time for activities that reflect on the past year and set goals for the new year. Setting goals and remaining accountable can be tricky; that's where this New Year's Craft comes in handy.

Included are four interactive, engaging activities designed to get students thinking about their goals and how they can remain accountable. Multiple templates are included for student preference and/or differentiated instruction.

Activity #1: "Out of this World" Goals

Students create their own goals alien, which not only challenges them to set and maintain goals, but is a fun, hangeable activity. Three templates are included.

Activity #2: Goals Foldable

This foldable prints double-sided on one piece of paper. After a quick fold and a few scissor cuts, students are ready to reflect and goal set. Three templates are included.

Activity #3: Goal Setting Craftivity

This hanging, spinning craft is sure to get the attention of any student. This one makes goal-setting fun and crafty! Four templates are included.

Activity #4: Goals Log

This is the ultimate accountability log. This is a daily tracker that keeps students accountable for their goals long after they set them. One main template is included with optional monthly printables.

These crafts are great for guiding your students to keep their goals on track.

Click the preview to learn more!

Stay Connected:

• mrsbellthecraftycounselor.com
• Facebook
• Instagram
• Pinterest

Click the green star to follow me for updates about new products and 50% off sales!

Copyright © Mrs. Bell The Crafty Counselor. All rights reserved by the author. This product is to be used by the original downloader only. Copying for more than one user is prohibited.

Related Products

• Behavior Cards Bundle (10 packs, 360 Cards) Monthly Behavior Cards

• Choice Sort Cut & Glue Activities (Two Sorts and Four Puzzles)

• Empathy Flipbook

• Good Citizenship Skills

Winter break has come to an end and students will soon fill the seats of your classroom. Use this icebreaker activity when your kiddos return in January to engage your learners before diving back into the meat of things!

Students can go around the room and learn a little about their peers time off during the holidays by filing out their 15 question activity sheet by writing their classmate's name next to their corresponding activity. This is a great and informal way to allow students time to chat about their time away from school and build community by sharing commonalities.

This "Find Someone Who" icebreaker activity is sure to be a fan favorite!

Download this resource today and use it for years to come!

#newstart25 #filefoldergames #autism #january #backtoschool #newyears

Introducing "Cheers to the New Year: Writing Memorable Toasts" – an engaging and ready-to-use resource perfect for middle and high school English Language Arts and public speaking classes. This print-and-go product is ideal for your January back-to-school curriculum, offering a unique blend of writing workshop elements, cultural education, and public speaking skills.

Product Description:

Duration: Structured to span across four class periods, this resource includes:

• Day 1: Introduction to the art of toasting and analysis of exemplar and non-exemplar toasts.
• Day 2: Brainstorming session, guiding students through the creative process of crafting their toasts.
• Day 3: Final draft writing, where students refine and perfect their toasts.
• Day 4: Toast presentations, allowing students to showcase their work and public speaking skills.

Key Components:

• Comprehensive Slide Presentations: Includes 25 informative Google Slides on the history and culture of toasting, and what toasting symbolizes today. Slides include clear directions guiding theteacher and class through the writing process. Designed for easy understanding and engagement, students can participate in popcorn reading and interactive discussions.
• Toastmasters Video and Analysis: Engage students with a professional insight on crafting toasts, followed by interactive discussions and check-for-understanding questions.
• Real-World Examples: Includes both a non-example and a successful example of toasts from popular media, fostering critical thinking and discussion among students.
• Detailed Handouts: Four handouts guide the students from brainstorming ideas to drafting their final toasts. Includes sentence stems for easy differentiation.
• Interactive Tea Cup Activity: A creative cutout activity where students write their wishes for 2024, doubling as a charming bulletin board decoration.
• Presentation Rubric: A detailed rubric is included to assess student presentations, focusing on content, delivery, creativity, and audience engagement.
• How to use resource guide included!

Educational Benefits:

• Cultural Awareness: Students gain insight into the global tradition of toasting, understanding its historical and cultural significance.
• Writing and Communication Skills: Enhances students' writing abilities, focusing on structure, creativity, and clarity.
• Public Speaking: Develops public speaking skills, including articulation, body language, and audience engagement.
• Social-Emotional Learning: Encourages self-expression and reflection, making it a valuable tool for SEL.

"Cheers to the New Year: Writing Memorable Toasts" is more than just a lesson plan; it's an interactive and multifaceted approach to learning that will captivate and inspire your students. Whether it's for a writing workshop or a public speaking exercise, this resource is sure to make the first weeks back at school both memorable and educational.

This resource is included in the New Year 2024 Bundle Here: Ring in Learning: New Year's Thematic Middle School Classroom Bundle (TeachShare.com)

Are you in need of an easy, cute idea for a back to school bulletin board? This Yeti Back to School set is perfect for your New Year Bulletin Board! It includes ideas for 3 sayings along with all the garlands and letters to create them. Student goal setting writing sheet is also included!

This bulletin board display comes with the following:

• "So Yeti to meet you, ____ Grader" letters and quote poster* (K-6th Grade Included)

• "Yeti or Not the New School Year is Here" letters and poster

• "Yeti, Set, Go! Set Some New Goals" letters

• Board Decor in color and black and white (2 yetis with accessories, borders and banner)

• 2 student options for the student goal setting sheet

• Mini yetis to add students' names (fonts embedded)

*You will need Powerpoint to edit student names and quote poster

Don't want to use tons of colored ink? Black outline letters are perfect to print on colored paper!

I've also included .jpg files of the letters so you can use your cutting machine if you would like.

Your students will love seeing their writing in the hallway.  Multiple craft options makes this perfect for any grade level!

The bulletin board prep is quick and easy!  Just print, cut and hang!

______________________________________________

⭐️ Bundle & SAVE ⭐️

Purchase the Growing Bulletin Board Bundle to get a bulletin board for every holiday! You'll get this set PLUS You’re All My Favorite Things Rolled Into One, Rainbow Fall, Our Class is Sweet As Pie AND many more!

⭐⭐ Want to see what new products I have? ⭐⭐

Click the green star by my picture to follow me and be notified of all new products and sales! Each new product is 50% off for the first 24 hours!

___________________________________

Copyright © Teaching With Coffee and Mascara.

Permission to copy for single classroom use only.

Please purchase additional licenses if you intend to share this product.

Working collaboratively can be engaging and easy. This New Year themed, oversized collaborative coloring poster kit is ready for students to work together while noticing the symbols and imagery of the holiday! Once complete, this poster will brighten your classroom or halls in a unique way.

Trabajar en colaboración puede ser interesante y fácil. Este póster colaborativo para colorear, de gran tamaño y con temática de Año Nuevo, está listo para que los alumnos trabajen juntos mientras observan los símbolos y las imágenes de las fiestas. Una vez completado, este póster alegrará el aula o los pasillos de una forma única.

While working together students will color a New Year scene filled with party items like streamers, balloons, music and even a disco ball! Students will have fun coloring these and other symbols of this time of year. Combining their skills and ideas is a great way to celebrate with each other.

This collaborative poster is ready for: 

• A Holiday Party Activity
• Open House
• Early Finishers
• During a Unit of Study
• Indoor Recess 
• Practicing Communication and Cooperation Skills.

Includes:

• 24 coloring pages to make one large poster
• Size: Approximately 3.5 x 4 ft
• Letter size coloring sheet with the main image for individual completion.

Looking for other seasons or holidays? Check out all the other seasonal posters! Seasonal Collaborative Posters

This little book is a great way to ease back into the school routine after winter break.

Students write and illustrate these topics:

Favorite Gift

Things I Did

People I Spent Time With

My first graders loved this activity!

"New Year's Insights: Informational Text Structure Set" is a comprehensive educational resource expertly crafted for middle school ELA teachers. This engaging and cross-curricular package is designed to enhance students' understanding of various text structures, aligning perfectly with STAAR and other standardized testing requirements.

Product Description:

• Rich Content Spanning Five Articles: Dive into five captivating articles, each centered around the iconic Times Square New Year's celebrations. These articles are not only informative but also diverse in their presentation, covering a range of topics from the history and evolution of the celebrations to their environmental impact.
• Diverse Text Structures: Each article in this set is a model of a different text structure – Description, Chronological, Problem and Solution, Compare and Contrast, and Cause and Effect. This variety provides a dynamic learning experience, helping students recognize and understand these essential components of informational texts.
• Aligned with Standardized Testing: Accompanying each article is a set of carefully crafted multiple-choice questions focusing on the central idea, vocabulary, author's purpose, and text structure. These questions are specifically aligned with STAAR and other standardized tests, making this resource an invaluable tool for test preparation.
• Cross-Curricular Learning Experience: While rooted in ELA, this resource offers a cross-curricular approach, touching on aspects of history, culture, science, and environmental studies, thus enriching the overall educational experience.
• Introduction to Text Structures: Included is an introductory Google Slides presentation that either refreshes or introduces students to the concept of text structures. This presentation is designed to be interactive and student-friendly, making it an excellent starting point for the lesson.
• Graphic Organizer for Effective Learning: To aid in comprehension and retention, a graphic organizer is provided for students to take notes during the presentation. This organizer serves as a valuable reference tool during work time, helping students organize their thoughts and analysis.
• Comprehensive Answer Keys: For each article's question set, a detailed answer key is provided, simplifying grading and allowing for in-depth class discussions on each topic.

"New Year's Insights: Informational Text Structure Set" is a must-have for any middle school ELA classroom. It not only bolsters students' reading and comprehension skills but also encourages critical thinking and a deeper understanding of the world around them. This resource is perfect for teachers looking to add depth and variety to their instruction while aligning with educational standards.

This resource is included in the New Year 2024 Bundle Here: Ring in Learning: New Year's Thematic Middle School Classroom Bundle (TeachShare.com)

Are you in need of an easy, cute idea for a January bulletin board? This Yeti New Year set is perfect for your New Years Bulletin Board! It includes ideas for 3 sayings along with all the garlands and letters to create them. Student goal setting writing sheet is also included!

This bulletin board display comes with the following:

• "So Yeti for a New Year of Learning" letters and quote poster

• "Yeti or Not the New Year is Here" letters

• "Yeti, Set, Go! Set Some New Goals" letters

• Board Decor in color and black and white (2 yetis and banner)

• 3 student options for the student goal setting sheet

• Mini yetis to add students' names (fonts embedded)

*You will need Powerpoint to edit student names

**Border and background paper not included

Don't want to use tons of colored ink? Black outline letters are perfect to print on colored paper!

I've also included .jpg files of the letters so you can use your cutting machine if you would like.

Your students will love seeing their writing in the hallway.  Multiple craft options makes this perfect for any grade level!

The bulletin board prep is quick and easy!  Just print, cut and hang!

______________________________________________

⭐️ Bundle & SAVE ⭐️

Purchase the Growing Bulletin Board Bundle to get a bulletin board for every holiday! You'll get this set PLUS You’re All My Favorite Things Rolled Into One, Rainbow Fall, Our Class is Sweet As Pie AND many more!

⭐⭐ Want to see what new products I have? ⭐⭐

Click the green star by my picture to follow me and be notified of all new products and sales! Each new product is 50% off for the first 24 hours!

___________________________________

Copyright © Teaching With Coffee and Mascara.

Permission to copy for single classroom use only.

Please purchase additional licenses if you intend to share this product.

New Year's Goals | New Year's Activities | New Year's Worksheets | Goal Setting

About This Resource

**★ **SEL-New Year's Goals Activity Worksheets

★ 16 pages

**★ Resource Type – **Activity Worksheets and Sample Responses | Answer Keys

**★ **Print and Digital (PDF and Google Slides - Text Boxes Already Created!)

**★ **Excellent for Grades 8-12

**★ **Google Slide Link

★ Detailed Sample Responses

Items Included:

**★ 9 **New Year's Goals Activity Worksheets

**★ **Detailed Sample Responses

**★ **Google Slide Link

********************************

This resource is also included in Google Slides! Text boxes have already been created to make it easier for you and your students! Each slide includes two instruction solution tabs for when students accidentally delete text boxes and when they want to zoom in (to enlarge worksheets). It's super helpful for students who are not that familiar with how to use Google Slides or need the extra assistance.

*******************************

Looking for a meaningful and engaging activity to kick off the new year in your middle or high school classroom? This New Year’s Goals Activity Worksheet Packet is the perfect way to help students reflect on their aspirations and set actionable goals for the months ahead. Designed to inspire self-awareness and accountability, these worksheets guides students through identifying personal, academic, and community goals while teaching them how to break each goal into achievable steps. With opportunities for reflection and a creative "Goal Jar" element, these activities encourage students to stay motivated and track their progress throughout the year. It's an excellent tool to foster a positive, goal-oriented mindset in your students while reinforcing critical thinking and self-management skills.

✅ Sample responses are included for teachers to guide discussions, provide examples, and support students in creating thoughtful and realistic goals.

Activity Worksheet Topics include:

⭐ Anticipation Guide (2 variations)

⭐ Vision for the Year Ahead

⭐ New Year's Resolutions: Reflect, Decide, and Discuss

⭐ Exploring New Year’s Resolutions

⭐ Personal and Community Goals: Defining Your New Year’s Resolutions

⭐ My Path to Be A Better Me

⭐ Smart Goals

⭐ Goal Jar

Benefits of Completing These Goal-Setting Activities:

❤️ Encourages self-reflection and understanding of personal values.

❤️ Develops planning, organization, and time management skills.

❤️ Builds accountability and problem-solving abilities.

❤️ Boosts motivation and confidence through achievable steps.

❤️ Fosters a growth mindset and emotional well-being.

*******************************

❌ Lesson plans are not included. This product can be used in addition to your own lesson plans and in such a way that best meets the needs of your students.

*******************************

Created by © Queen's Educational Resources / All Rights Reserved

Your purchase includes one copy to be used in a single classroom. If you are looking for multiple copies, please be sure to purchase additional licenses.

*******************************

Please feel free to email me if you have any questions!

queenseducationalresources@gmail.com

Chinese New Year 2024. The Year of the Dragon! Enjoy Chinese New Year 2024 themed products for the Year of the Dragon with this vocabulary and fun-filled puzzle pack!

Follow us to learn about monthly freebies and deals!

There's something for everyone:

• Chinese New Year 2024 (Year of the Dragon) Two-Page Activity Set and Word Search Puzzle – Learn about this important New Year tradition, the Year of the Dragon and characteristics of animals according to the Chinese Zodiac. The two-piece main page includes a crossword, word search puzzle, and a color-in challenge. Additionally there is a complementary Word Search Puzzle that reinforces key vocabulary.
• How People Are Celebrating Chinese New Year 2024 (Year of the Dragon) Crossword Puzzle – Use the clues to fill in this puzzle and learn about the diverse traditions and rituals of the worldwide Lunar New Year celebration.
• 15 Days of Celebration Crossword Puzzle and Word Search Puzzle – Children learn about the activities that take place during the two-plus weeks of the celebration with this fun Crossword Puzzle. A matching Word Search Puzzle reinforces key vocabulary used in the Crossword.
• 12 Animals of the Chinese Zodiac Puzzle – Combines a small Word Search Puzzle and 12 Fill-in Puzzles to teach children about the Chinese Zodiac.
• Treats & Decorations Puzzling Bookmarks – Children complete a small Word Search Puzzle and Crossword Puzzle related to Chinese New Year celebrations, sweets, and decorating, then cut out the bookmarks to use in their favorite books.
• Reading Log and Certificate Set – Encourage reading with this Dragon-themed Reading Log and its colorful companion Certificate.

BONUS 1

• Chinese New Year Color-In Poster – Ready-to-color mini poster featuring this year’s celebrated animal, the Dragon.
• Printable Color Poster – Print this attractive poster of the Dragon and display it where children can enjoy it.

BONUS 2

• China Two-Page Activity Set – Includes a crossword puzzle with facts about the country and its culture, a match-up puzzle about rare and endangered species in China, a second match-up that highlights historical sites and traditions, and a Word Search Puzzle with amazing inventions that originated in China.
• China! A Fascinating Country Word Search Puzzle – Reinforces key vocabulary in the Activity Set.
• Exclusive China Photo – Our mini-poster size photograph of a street scene in China, with a few facts about the country.

Concepts Explored: Spring Festival | world culture | Chinese culture | celebration | zodiac | tradition | Dragon | fortune | health | China | Great Wall | panda | Lantern Festival | Chinese calendar | family | events | festivities | vendors | Chinese zodiac | personality | food | decorations | reading | line art | poster | traditions | animals

Do you want to make learning about Lunar New Year engaging? Do you want to foster a diverse and inclusive classroom? Motivate your students to practice their research skills with this Lunar New Year 2024 Activity WebQuest! FULLY EDITABLE, some questions students will locate easily while with others they will have to explore deeper to find the correct answers. Students will learn about Lunar New Year in China, Vietnam, South Korea, Mongolia, Tibet, and more!

When you purchase this scavenger hunt resource, you'll receive the activity in both print and digital formats. The research questions provided allow for scaffolded instruction that can be completed individually, in pairs, or in small groups. You can even use this lesson as a fun team-building or gamified activity. Your students are guaranteed to learn more about winter holidays with this high-quality, no-prep resource!

➟ Ways to Use This Resource:

• Full Class Activity
• Small Group Instruction
• Homework
• Extra Credit
• Substitute Plan
• ... and more!

➟ This resource includes:

• WebQuest/scavenger hunt (The URLs provided in this WebQuest are not 'live.' They are kept very simple so that students can easily type the URLs in the search bar to hunt for their answers). Text boxes are all set, ready to go!
• Same questions in an editable form
• Reflection questions
• Instructions & Answer Key
• Live links are provided on the last page of the resource
• Website Evaluation Form
• Terms of Use

✈️ Click here to follow A World to Explore Store and be the first to know about brand new games and activities!

❤ Other Resources You'll LOVE:

• Mental Health Awareness Month Activity WEBQUEST
• LGBTQ History and Pride Month Activity WebQuest
• Transgender Day of Visibility
• Disability Awareness Month Activity WebQuest
• Neurodiversity Awareness Month
• Autism Acceptance Month
• Spring Holidays Around the World Bulletin Board Set
• Hispanic Heritage Month Activity WebQuest
• Black History Month WebQuest
• Women's History Month Activity WebQuest
• Asian American and Pacific Islander Activity WEBQUEST
• Natural Disasters Activity a no prep WEBQUEST
• Natural Disasters Trivia for Middle and High School
• Endangered Animal WebQuest
• National Poetry Month WebQuest
• Asian American and Pacific Islander Activity WEBQUEST
• Juneteenth Activity

Do you want to make learning about New Year Celebrations around the world fun and engaging? Do you want to foster diversity and an inclusive classroom? Then download this comprehensive research project! This activity allows students to explore various celebrations around the world. This research activity is perfect for the weeks before or after the New Year. Use as small group instruction, sub plans, homework, and more!

When you purchase this scavenger hunt resource, you'll receive the activity in both print and digital formats. The research questions provided allow for scaffolded instruction that can be completed individually, in pairs, or in small groups. You can even use this lesson as a fun team-building or gamified activity. Your students are guaranteed to learn more about winter holidays with this high-quality, no-prep resource!

➟ Celebrations include Nowruz, Rosh Hashanah, Omisoka, New Year’s Day, Enkuratash, Hari Raya Nyepi, Lunar New Year, Songkran, Niewjaarsduik, Tết Nguyên Đán, and more!

➟ This resource includes:

• WebQuest/scavenger hunt (The URLs provided in this WebQuest are not 'live.' They are kept very simple so that students can quickly type the URLs in the search bar to hunt for their answers). Text boxes are all set, and ready to go!
• Reflection questions
• Instructions & Answer Key
• Live links are provided on the last page of the resource
• Website evaluation form
• Terms of Use

✈️ Click here to follow A World to Explore Store and be the first to know about brand-new games and activities!

❤ Other Resources You'll LOVE:

• Winter Holidays Around the World BULLETIN BOARD
• Winter Holidays BUNDLE with WebQuest, Trivia Games, & Bulletin Board
• Winter Holidays Around the World 3 Trivia Games with Handout

Are you looking for fun back to school activities to make the first days of school seamless? You need your new batch of kiddos to get to know you as well as their classmates to ensure a wonderful new year. This bundle includes 3 printable activities that are just perfect for the first weeks of school.

This Back to School Activity Bundle keeps upper elementary, middle school, and even high school students on task while they get accustomed to being back in school.

It'll keep your kids busy and coming back for more! 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!

Included in This Resource:

• Hexagonal Thinking Get to Know You Activity - great for bulletin boards!
• Back To School Goal Setting Flipbook - prints on only 1 page!
• "Find Someone Who..." Icebreaker

***CHECK OUT THE PREVIEW FOR FULL DETAILS!***

This resource requires NO PREP - it's guaranteed to keep your kiddos busy and engaged. So fun!

⭐️ LOOKING FOR MORE RELATABLE ACTIVITIES FOR TEENS?

Check out the Pop Culture ACTIVITY BUNDLE - your solution to no-stress lesson planning and easy print and go sub plans.

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.

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)

**For personal and single classroom use only. If using with multiple classrooms, please purchase additional licenses at the discounted rate.**

★I would love to have you as my newest follower!★ Click here to follow.

Are you looking for fun back to school ELA and writing activities to make the first days of school seamless? You need your new batch of kiddos to get to know you as well as their classmates to ensure a wonderful new year. This bundle includes 3 printable activities that are just perfect for the first weeks of school.

This ELA Back to School Activity Bundle keeps upper elementary, middle school, and even high school students on task while they get accustomed to being back in school.

It'll keep your kids busy and coming back for more! 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!

Included in This Resource:

• ELA Hexagonal Thinking Get to Know You Activity - great for bulletin boards!
• Back To School Goal Setting Flipbook - prints on only 1 page!
• "Find Someone Who..." ELA Icebreaker

***CHECK OUT THE PREVIEW FOR FULL DETAILS!***

This resource requires NO PREP - it's guaranteed to keep your kiddos busy and engaged. So fun!

⭐️ LOOKING FOR MORE RELATABLE ACTIVITIES FOR TEENS?

Check out the Pop Culture ACTIVITY BUNDLE - your solution to no-stress lesson planning and easy print and go sub plans.

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.

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)

**For personal and single classroom use only. If using with multiple classrooms, please purchase additional licenses at the discounted rate.**

★I would love to have you as my newest follower!★ Click here to follow.

Looking for fun New Year projects and activities for the first week back to school after break? Check out this printable Time Capsule activity packet that is just perfect for the beginning of the new year. It is a perfect way to ease your students back into the routine of being in school.  Geared toward Upper Elementary, Middle and High School students.

The new year 2024 is the perfect time to reflect on 2023, set goals, and have some fun as students readjust to being back in school after winter break. Have students create this Time Capsule, then share with others to read. Purchase once, and this product can be used year after year and will be updated yearly!

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 will have 15 pages in their "capsule" (including the cover) that help them reflect on who they are as a person, their goals, and their personalities. Lots of activities you would expect to see in a time capsule like letter to your future self and a list of current pressing issues happening in the world..all activities that are high-interest for Gen Z!

Place the completed time capsules in a box and unseal as a class at the end of the year. It'll be great to see how much students grow and change over the course of a single year! Alternatively, students can choose the "Unseal on Date" as 5-10 years in the future, or on graduation! What a wonderful, creative keepsake!

**CHECK OUT THE PREVIEW FOR FULL DETAILS!***

If you like this resource, you may be interested in the money-saving Monthly Early Finisher Growing Bundle. This Growing Bundle will soon include all 12 months of the year!! Get it now for 25% off because the current price will be going up soon as new months are added! Packets for each month will be posted before the 1st of the month!

**For personal and single classroom use only. If using with multiple classrooms, please purchase additional licenses at the discounted rate.**

★I would love to have you as my newest follower!★ Click here to follow.