Back to school activities 3rd grade

One of my favorite things about back to school, is knowing that I get to meet and love on a brand new bunch of kids for the school year. I’m sure you feel the same way, and have your lesson planner packed to the max with different “get-to-know-you activities.” I want to share with you […]

Fun and engaging ideas to get to know your students at the beginning of the school year. Build a strong classroom community with these free resources.

Back to School Night can be the first time you meet many of the parents in your class. It is important that you communicate all of the information the parents will need to help their child have a successful school year. Here are my top tips for planning an informative and stress free Back to School Night: Have a Sign In SheetHave parents sign in on a sheet as the enter the room. This will allow you to keep track of which student's parents were able to attend. Be sure to send home copies of…

Learn how to use this class word search here in this blog post: 8 First Day of School Activities

Name Jar activities for 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade students perfect for the first week of school to celebrate students and build classroom community.

So this post is only for third grade teachers. Sorry, if you don't teach third grade, you have to scroll down. Top secret stuff coming.....Ok, so now that it is just us crazy third grade teachers, I have to share this amazing back to school activity with you. I love it! So this activity is actually

An engaging back-to-school writing activity. Use Skittles to help students brainstorm things to introduce themselves during back-to-school.

Celebrate the new school year with our back to school I spy printable. A free brain buster to get students excited for the new year. Practice visual and fine motor skills with this freebie pdf. Great for kindergarten thru 3rd grade students.

The 9 fun and low prep classroom team building games are the perfect addition to your class and will have your students asking for more!