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- Grade Range
- 6th - 8th
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Students construct and illustrate a list poem that expresses personal likes and dislikes. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 3rd - 8th
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Students create symbols of themselves using clay and write an explanation of that symbol. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- Kindergarten - 12th
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Students share unique information about themselves, and solve crossword puzzle based on clues that come from the information they shared. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- Kindergarten - 12th
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Students construct a Me Quilt as an icebreaker to introduce themselves at the beginning of the year. They use a large sheet of bulletin board paper divided into nine squares in which students include pictures of things that are important to them. Full Review »
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- 5th - 8th
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Students start with an icebreaker a case study, "It's difficult living in a detention centre." They then discuss the case study as a group. The main activity students read out loud the story "Time to Flee." They work in groups to answer questions in reference to the story. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 6th - 8th
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Students start this activity with an icebreaker that is read out loud, then followed by questions that they respond to. They brainstorm the reasons why people smoke, in pairs students discuss why people give up smoking. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- Kindergarten - 5th
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Students practice identifying classmates using Apple Computers, Inspiration and Kidspiration educational software, and digital cameras in this technology-based "icebreaker" activity. An excellent idea for use at the beginning of the year. Full Review »
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- 4th
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Students engage in a icebreaker activity that is meant to introduce curriculum areas at the beginning of the school year. The teacher prepares several different boxes filled with items that are to be studied during the year. Then the students make guesses about the objects found in the boxes. Full Review »
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- 8th
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Students get re-acquainted. They re-introduced themselves. Students start with an icebreaker activity. They review their transcripts or final grade report from 7th grade and review teh progress they made. Students are given copies of the 8th Grade Presentation Introduction. Full Review »
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- 8th
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Students check and update their portfolios and chekc their credits for graduation from middle school. They set goals for the year. Students are given a copy of the Portfolio Check Handout. They are asked to find each item in their portfolios, review it to see that it is complete, and then mark it off on the checklist form. Full Review »

