Icebreakers for first day of school

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These 10 Ice Breaker Games for Kids will make the First Day of Teaching more fund and exciting. #edupstairs #education #fungames #icebreaker #blackcrows #follow #teambuilding #fun #teacherspayteachers

Kick off the school year with fun Name Games! Foster classroom camaraderie and help students break the ice on the first day.

Implementing icebreakers on the first day of school is neccessary for building classroom community. Check out these easy first day icebreakers . . .

1-2-3 Come Do Some Icebreaker First-Day Activities With Me My favorite classes in school, even up through college, were those that we had a real community going. These were usually conducted by my favorite teachers, who felt that a classroom was sort of like a family. They made time to make us all feel welcome, safe, and important. I truly felt cared about. One of the ways they promoted these feelings, was that they spent some time getting to know all of us. This also helped build…

20 fun and engaging first day of school icebreakers for kids to help your students transition back to school and get to know one another!

Are you looking for a fun ice breaker game to use with your kids for the first day of school? Your students will love this Don't Say It! Ice breaker game, while also working on their alphabet skills.

Whatever you call it: morning meeting, advisory time, or homeroom, as educators we know that it’s an important start to our students' day. In the middle school classroom, it can be particularly important as it’s a time that can be used to teach necessary life skills like relationship building, self-esteem, grit, etc. Below are 33 of our favorite homeroom ideas that include simple and fun activities that’ll not only get your students excited for the day ahead, but will also foster a strong…

Back to school icebreaker, perfect for a fun first day of school activity. Students create a math equation for each category in this free printable for teachers. #backtoschool #icebreaker #freeprintable

The first few days are a bit tough at the beginning of a school year. The elementary school activities in this packet are designed to help you get to know your students, and to support your students to get to know you and each other. #backtoschoolactivities