Get to know activities

1. Make pair or groups of 3 or 4.2. Each player must have six markers to be placed in each starting point. (dice boxes on the very top of the board game)3. Each player rolls a die. 4. The player will answer a question according to the number of dots on the die.5. The first player who reaches all the finish boxes will be declared as the winner.Edit : I am teaching Japanese students that is why there are some Japanese related questions and words. You can edit these parts for your students…

Jenga: Getting To Know You

Now that a new school year is starting, we had our "move-up Sunday" for all the student ministries. We had several Kindergarteners move up into the elementary class, and we have a huge group of 4th graders this year going into our Hightide class. I'm excited for this year! Because our Hightide preteen class became…

Whatever you call it: morning meeting, advisory time, or homeroom, as educators we know that it’s an important start to our students' day. In the middle school classroom, it can be particularly important as it’s a time that can be used to teach necessary life skills like relationship building, self-esteem, grit, etc. Below are 33 of our favorite homeroom ideas that include simple and fun activities that’ll not only get your students excited for the day ahead, but will also foster a strong…

This is a good activity for a class to do as a whole and the pictures make it suited for children around kindergarten to second grade. It can help the students see things they have in common with each other and could lead to stories that help a teacher to really start to learn about her students. This would show personal information about the studetns

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Need a fun get to know you activity for the first day of class? This ice breaker is a class mingle activity which your students will love. A fun way to get them mingling and asking each other questions on the first day of class. FREE download on ISL Collective.

Get a set of 10 free printable Get To Know You Bingo cards. Kids can play as a game for back to school or as an ice breaker activity!

Introducing our new Back to School Worksheets: All About Me! These worksheets are designed to engage and connect with your students on a personal level. With a focus on knowing each student individually, these worksheets provide a fun and interactive way to learn more about each student's unique characteristics, interests, and goals.

Classroom bingo is a great icebreaker game for the start of the school year. Help your class get to know one another by having them complete this activity.