Back to school ice breaker activity that ROCKS!
Set the tone for your class with this inquiry activity for back to school. This is by far one of the most powerful activities I have every used with students.
This detailed guide includes:
-Suggestions for how to use at the beginning of the year and beyond
-Student handouts for activity (EDITABLE)
-A complete list of materials
NOTE: This activity requires 2 30-45 minute periods with time for students to prepare items from home in between the 2 classes.
This 2-part back to school activity engages students in analysis by learning about each other. Challenge your students to teach you and each other about themselves through this investigative activity. Students assemble information about themselves and then play researcher in exploring each other's artifacts. All the student handouts and teacher directions in this ready-to-use guide.
This activity also can be used beyond back to school for historical and literary figures.
Set the tone for your class with this inquiry activity for back to school. This is by far one of the most powerful activities I have every used with students.
This detailed guide includes:
-Suggestions for how to use at the beginning of the year and beyond
-Student handouts for activity (EDITABLE)
-A complete list of materials
NOTE: This activity requires 2 30-45 minute periods with time for students to prepare items from home in between the 2 classes.
This 2-part back to school activity engages students in analysis by learning about each other. Challenge your students to teach you and each other about themselves through this investigative activity. Students assemble information about themselves and then play researcher in exploring each other's artifacts. All the student handouts and teacher directions in this ready-to-use guide.
This activity also can be used beyond back to school for historical and literary figures.
Set the tone for your class with this inquiry activity for back to school. This is by far one of the most powerful activities I have every used with students.
This detailed guide includes:
-Suggestions for how to use at the beginning of the year and beyond
-Student handouts for activity (EDITABLE)
-A complete list of materials
NOTE: This activity requires 2 30-45 minute periods with time for students to prepare items from home in between the 2 classes.
This 2-part back to school activity engages students in analysis by learning about each other. Challenge your students to teach you and each other about themselves through this investigative activity. Students assemble information about themselves and then play researcher in exploring each other's artifacts. All the student handouts and teacher directions in this ready-to-use guide.
This activity also can be used beyond back to school for historical and literary figures.
What teachers say about this resource:
Great activities for getting to know my students during those first days of school!
Super easy to use and the kids loved it! Thanks!
A great resource, thank you!
Fun get to know you activity!
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