Back To School Middle and High School Activities (Fist Day of School)

Looking for a Back To School resource that provides multiple activity choices yet easy to execute on the first day of school? Look no further. This Back to School resource will offer your new students the opportunity to reflect, set goals, engage in get-to-know-you and STEM challenge activities.

It includes :

• Back to School Score Card (1 page)
• Back to School Goal Setting (1 page)
• First Day of School: This or That ? (colored and B&W - 2pages)
• Paper Tower Game : Things we have in common
• Back to School Find Someone Who…
• Back to School STEM Challege
• Teacher Guide
  ***Please see preview for sample sheet ***

The activities are divided into 3 sections:

1. REFELECTION & GOAL SETTINGS:

In this part, students will complete a “score card” by answering 12 refelction questions. Students also get to set goals for the new semester.

1. GET TO KNOW YOU ACTIVITY:

In this part, students and teachers will participate in the following get-to-know-you activities:

1. This or That ?
2. What do we have in common: Paper Tower Game
3. Find someone who …

These activities are great ways for students to break the ice while learning about one another.

1. STEM CHALLENGE:

In this part, student work in groups to solve a STEM challenge. I have included details, possible solutions and suggestions in the resource.

These activities will be a great addition to your Back to School tool box. They are easy to implement and require little materials and prep time which is a win for the teacher. I truly wish you a successful new semester filled with happiness, adventure and good health!

Grade level:

Grade 6 - 12

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