Created for a Year 5/6 class but easily adapted to suit any year group. Available as an editable PPT and PDF worksheets to be carried out independently while encouraging conversations about the year ahead. Useful for gathering information about your new class, giving the opportunity to get to know each other again and settle in; the presentation can be adapted to include information about yourself to share with the class. There are fun elements and well as encouraging self-reflection. Many of the illustrations can be coloured in to make this a lovely resource to be proud of and used for display purposes.

Here are 18 easy ice-breaker tasks for you to choose from to get to know your new class! Start building those effective relationships immediately!

This is a Toy Story -themed PPT and worksheets that you can use to ease your class back into school after summer. Focus on the positive, get them chatting and pick up any worries about missing school in the holidays.

This is a Toy Story -themed PPT and worksheets that you can use to ease your class back into school after summer. Focus on the positive, get them chatting and pick up any worries about missing school in the holidays.

This is a powerful book that I have used many times in Year 6. It’s about bullying, fitting in and relationships within families. There are lots of prepared ideas to get children thinking and writing!