Back to School Printable Activities | Printable Classroom Resource | Mrs. Munch's Munchkins
These Back to School Printable Activities will help fill your first days of school with fun, low prep, and memorable activities! Edit the files to suit your needs or simply print and go!
**Please Note** You will need Microsoft Word/PowerPoint to edit this product. The fonts used will NOT transfer to Google Docs/Google Slides. Activities that do not require editing have a PDF version included.
WHAT'S INCLUDED?
- 7 printable activities, detailed below (must be able to use PowerPoint and Microsoft Word)
- 15 Google Slides for explaining and introducing activities to students, these can also be downloaded to PowerPoint after opened in Google (if preferred.)
- PDF file explaining each activity (your lesson plan!)
- Editable Templates: Fonts embedded for PC users. Mac users may need to download the fonts used if they do not appear correctly. Fonts used in the product are linked to make this easy for you.
- BONUS PRINTABLE: "Meet the Teacher" checklist for students to complete on their first visit to the classroom.
- BONUS PRINTABLE: "Class Roster List" for you to input student names. Pass out to families or just keep for yourself/your sub binder!
Activities Included:
- About Your Teacher: Students guess the answer to true and false statements about their teacher, you! Edit the statements to fit your needs. Use as a pop quiz or after explaining some things about yourself.
- Find Someone Who: Four templates are included. Students stand with their paper and walk the room in search of someone who meets the statement on their paper (Ex: find someone who has a birthday in June or July.) They must find a new peer for each box on their paper.
- Classroom Scavenger Hunt: Use my premade version or edit to suit your classroom. Students try to locate various classroom items and answer questions about the classroom for fun.
- Self Portraits: Students draw a self portrait so your class family can be displayed in the classroom year-round. A read aloud and discussion slide are included.
- Name Art: Edit this bookmark template with your student names. Let students color in their bookmark and then laminate for them.
- Me Bags: Place activity description on brown paper bags. Students will use these directions to bring back several items to share with the class to help everyone get to know each other.
- BONUS ITEMS:
- Class List Paper: Fill out for Back to School Night info.
- Meet the Teacher Checklist: Use at Meet the Techer or Back to School Night!
- Class Family Word Search: Edit the blank word search to have all your student names! This is a great bell ringer or extra time option.
WHAT BUYERS SAY:
"This is exactly what I was looking for! I used these the first few days of school to create a positive classroom environment. My students were so engaged and learned so much about each other and our classroom!"
-KATRINA H
"These activities are great for the beginning of the year. The part I love the most, is there is already a slide made to go along with the activity. Already printed and ready to use with my class this year!"
-APRIL R
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