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The first few days are a bit tough at the beginning of a school year. Without your official schedule in place, it can feel a bit daunting to plan for that first week of school. The 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. The activities are: All About My Name, Self-Portrait, Don't Worry, Bee Happy, All About Me, Can You Guess Who I am, and a Scavenger Hunt. These are designed for elementary students.

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Poetry Packet for Elementary

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National Poetry Month Themed Packet for Elementary

April is National Poetry Month! This themed packet was designed for elementary students, and includes a variety of activ...

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Earth Day STEM Choice Board for Elementary Grades

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Earth Day STEM Choice Board for Elementary Grades

These Earth Day activities for the classroom focus on STEM learning for a great way to celebrate Earth Day with your ele...

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Spring Plants Choice Board for Elementary Grades

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Spring Plants Choice Board for Elementary Grades

These spring activities for elementary students, all about spring plants and flowers, will help your students review and...

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3 Name Games Icebreakers for Elementary Students

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3 Name Games for Back to School for Elementary

Help your students learn the names of their classmates with this set of fun and interactive name game icebreakers! Crea...

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Getting to Know You Suitcase Student Activity for Elementary

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Getting to Know You Suitcase for Elementary

Pack your bags and help you and your students to get to know each other better with this fun and engaging suitcase activ...

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A Back-to-School Conversation

ObjectivesStudents will begin building relationships with the teacher and their classmates.

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First Day Elementary

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First Day at the Elementary Level

First Day at the Elementary Level If you're looking forward to your first day as an elementary teacher, you certainly ha...

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Editable Parent Questionnaire for Back to School

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Parent Questionnaire for Back to School - Editable PDF

Why Send Parents a Questionnaire for Back to School? Sending out a parent questionnaire for back to school can be inc...

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My First Day Poem

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Back to School Poem: Poetry Assignment for Elementary

Back to School Poem FAQ Use the following FAQ section to learn more about TeacherVision's back to school poem project...

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Olivia Bechtel

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About Olivia

Since 2016 Olivia Bechtel (B.Arch., M.Ed.) has been a 1st grade teacher at a school near Columbus, Ohio, where she has also worked as an Intervention Specialist. Olivia’s… Read more

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