ThoughtCo
Compare and Contrast
How was your summer vacation? Encourage class members to meet their new friends with a back-to-school activity that compares summer vacations using a Venn diagram.
Curriculum Corner
Meet the Teacher Night
Use a packet of colorful chalkboard-themed Meet the Teacher Night sign-in and information sheets as part of your back-to-school activities. The packet is complete with welcome signs, classroom labels, methods of transportation labels,...
Curated OER
Back to School - School - What a Wonderful World This Would Be
In this back to school activity, students complete a crossword puzzle by identifying the school subjects that are shown in clip art pictures. They enter and check their answers online.
Kids Can Have Fun
Cut and Paste School
Perfect fine motor skills and hone shape-matching skills with a hands-on activity. Youngsters cut out each school-related image along the dotted lines and then paste the images into the correct places on the following page.
Student Handouts
Getting-to-Know-You Bingo Game
Add some variety to your traditional getting-to-know-you activity with a game of bingo! Learners meet and greet with their classmates, filling in squares on a bingo card with students who fit the appropriate description (i.e. "My...
PBS
Around the Block
Arthur and his friends help children explore the concepts of family, community, and diversity in a fun series of activities. From performing peer interviews to mapping out the different places students have lived or visited, this...
Curated OER
ABC Order: Back to School words
In this abc order worksheet, students put back to school words in abc order. Students put 15 back to school words in alphabetical order.
Curated OER
Back to School! Scavenger Hunt
In this returning to school instructional activity, students utilize the Internet to access a specific website to find the answers to five fill in the blank facts about the importance or returning back to school successfully.
Curated OER
Back-to-School Word Challenge
In this word challenge game worksheet, students list as many words as they can from the letters in the words back-to-school. The worksheet includes 14 hints for words the students may use.
Curated OER
Back to school words: abc order
In this alphabetical order worksheet, learners put back to school words in alphabetical order. Students put 15 words in alphabetical order.
Curated OER
Back to School Cards
In this back to school worksheet, students play a matching game with pictures of an apple, bike, and bus. Students match 3 sets of pictures.
Curated OER
Back to School Crossword Puzzle
In this back-to-school crossword puzzle worksheet, students use words from a word bank at the bottom of the page to fill in 10 blanks in the puzzle. They use words such as pen, pencil case, notebook, locker, and playground.
Curated OER
Back to School Patterns
In this pattern worksheet, learners cut out the 10 objects from the bottom of the page. Students then use these cut-outs to complete each of the 5 patterns on the worksheet. This is a back to school activity.
Curated OER
Books for Teaching "All About Me!"
Students learn about experiences and feelings through books. In this lesson, students read a variety of books to aid in their understanding of life. Through a listing and brief synopsis of twelve books, students explore feelings,...
Scholastic
Getting Started with Write & Read Books
Welcome your class back to school with a mini-book. Learners fill in information about the school year and themselves and then illustrate each sentence. When they are complete, pupils can share their books and get to know their classmates.
Curriculum Corner
English & Spanish School Word Cards for ELL
Transition young English language learners back to school with this set of vocabulary cards. Addressing common classroom vocabulary like teacher, backpack, and crayons, this set of cards is perfect for developing the language children...
Curriculum Corner
I See a School
Give observational and writing skills a boost with a learning exercise that takes scholars on a sight-seeing journey around the school. Learners read sentences and color a corresponding picture, then write their own observational...
Teaching Heart
Proud To Be Me!
Another school year brings another group of unique and interesting students into your classroom. Learn what makes these new kids tick with this questionnaire that asks for basic background and personal interest information.
ThoughtCo
Interview Somebody New!
The best way to get to know someone is by interviewing them. Use a interviewing worksheet that has individuals asking a new person questions like where they were born, what they did over the summer, goals for the year, and how many...
Curriculum Corner
Chrysanthemum: Name Graphing
Let's graph the amount of letters in everyone's name in the class. Give the two-page sheet to class members to collect letter data and then translate their data into a graph.
Curriculum Corner
All About Me
Get to know the kids in your class with a worksheet that features pictures and personal information. Pictures include one of the scholar and one of their family. Personal information details likes, talents, and hopes.
Curated OER
Hidden Picture: Back-to-School "Puzzle"
In this language arts worksheet, students examine a detailed picture of a school and playground with 17 hidden pictures. Students locate the objects that are hidden by reading a story with highlighted words that give clues about what to...
Curated OER
Back to School Word Scramble
For this word scramble worksheet, 3rd graders read scrambled letters and unscramble them to create words about the beginning of school. Students write 14 answers.
Education World
How I Spent My Summer Vacation Prompt
Learn all about your new students' exciting summer breaks with this simple writing exercise. Young learners complete a series of three sentence frames about their summer vacation and their hopes for the new school year before drawing...
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