Lesson Plan
University of Arizona

Center for Insect Science Education Outreach: Getting to Know You: Meal Worms

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
Students become connected with nature by handling and caring for another living creature. Focuses on insect care and familiarization with a meal worm.
Lesson Plan
Utah Education Network

Uen: All About Us

For Teachers 4th
Getting to know you activity for back to school.
Lesson Plan
ReadWriteThink

Read Write Think: Playing Name Bingo With

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
Contains plans for two lessons of get-to-know-you activities that use a Name Bingo Game to help learners break the ice with each other. In addition to objectives and standards, this instructional plan contains links to sites used in the...
Interactive
Starfall

Starfall: All About Me!

For Students Pre-K - 1st Standards
Use this interactive site for a fun way to use picture clues to help recognize words. Two of the activities are available for free.
Lesson Plan
Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: Getting to Know You

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
The students will go on an in-school scavenger hunt to get to know the many kinds of people that make up an elementary school community. They will work in small groups and use digital cameras to take pictures of the workers they find. By...
Interactive
PBS

Classics for Kids: Note Name Game

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Have fun playing this interactive game that helps you practice your knowledge of note names. Drag and drop the names of the notes to spell words.
Interactive
NASA

Nasa: Learn About Me: Curiosity

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Learn about the robot that is exploring Mars to see if the planet could supported microbes with this interactive site. Students investigate the parts of the robot by clicking and rotating a picture of the rover.
Activity
Other

Multicultural Awareness Respect Activity

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
A brief article suggesting a "getting to know you" activity. Discusses the different aspects of respect and learning from our differences. SL.9-10.1d Possitive Communication Stratagies
Whiteboard
ClassFlow

Class Flow: All About Me

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] Similarities and differences of each child, address, phone number, caregivers.
Whiteboard
ClassFlow

Class Flow: Getting to Know You

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
[Free Registration/Login Required] In the beginning of the school year, introduce your students to each other by answering the questions on this flipchart.
Website
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

Rock & Roll Hall of Fame: The Supremes

For Students 9th - 10th
The most popular female group of the sixties, The Supremes was headed by a singer named Diana Ross. Use this site to learn about their career, their hit songs, even the break-up of the group. Also included in this site is a timeline just...
Website
PBS

Classics for Kids: This Week

For Students 3rd - 8th
This website is sponsored by a classical radio station in the Midwest. The site contains audio files and text files of past shows, games, a handful of lesson plans, and lots of energy. You can find information on many composers by...
Lesson Plan
Utah Education Network

Uen: Spotlight on Students

For Teachers 1st
First graders will write opinions about the "favorites" in their lives. Students will share their "favorites when they are featured as the "Top Banana" in the class during assigned weeks throughout the school year.
Website
Other

Cape Breton Victoria: First Day of School Activities

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
Are you looking for some creative activities to get to know your students on the first day of class? This site has compiled a list of great activities, icebreakers, and team-building games to get your classes off on the right foot.
Lesson Plan
ReadWriteThink

Read Write Think: Crafting Themed Poetry Collections

For Teachers 3rd - 5th Standards
Contains back-to-school poetry instructional activity ideas that ask students to write poems in order to get to know each other. In addition to objectives and standards, this instructional plan contains links to PDF handouts and sites...
Activity
Other

How Do You play.net: How to Play Icebreaker Pictionary

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
Instructions for how to set up and play the game Icebreaker Pictionary. The game is designed to help students get to know one another better.
Activity
Other

How Do You play.net: How to Play People Bingo Icebreaker

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
Instructions for how to play the icebreaker activity People Bingo. The game uses bingo cards that list interesting facts about people. Students must collect signatures of peers who fulfill the facts listed in the sqaures until they have...
Activity
Scholastic

Scholastic Instructor: Super Skeletons

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Learn more about the bones that make up your internal framework. This site provides learning opportunities through games, experiments, activities, and songs.
Lesson Plan
Utah Education Network

Uen: Name Bingo

For Teachers K
Students will gain a sense of community during this lesson. Students will play School Bingo, engage in the shared reading of Chrysanthemum, and then play Name Bingo with the students' names featured on the Bingo cards.
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Other

Research Project Guide: A Handbook for Teachers and Students

For Teachers K - 1st Standards
This resource provides guided research teaching units for all levels of learners.
Lesson Plan
Better Lesson

Better Lesson: First Week of School, Day 1

For Teachers 6th
Sixth graders will learn about each other from a toilet paper activity.
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Other

Laus Dnet: Grade 3 Word Lesson Plan (Me, Myself and I)

For Teachers 2nd - 4th
In this lesson, students write their life story. Reflecting on a series of key questions, students will tell the tale of who they really are. Contains links to step sheets for creating a new document in Word, creating Word Art, and...
Lesson Plan
Other

Laus Dnet: Grade 4 Word Lesson Plan (My Autobiography) [Pdf]

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
In this lesson, students research the history, meaning, and personal significance of their life story. Students will interview parents and reflect on their own experiences to learn the history of their lives. Contains links to step...
Lesson Plan
Better Lesson

Better Lesson: First Week of School, Day 2

For Teachers 6th
Sixth graders will take a test and be surprised at how similar their teacher is to them.

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