DJO’s Resource Room offers high-quality and engaging resources for various subjects and levels. Created by an experienced and passionate teacher, these resources are designed to make teaching and learning fun and effective. Browse the shop and discover the amazing resources that DJO’s Resource Room has to offer.
DJO’s Resource Room offers high-quality and engaging resources for various subjects and levels. Created by an experienced and passionate teacher, these resources are designed to make teaching and learning fun and effective. Browse the shop and discover the amazing resources that DJO’s Resource Room has to offer.
Icebreaker Game Cards - Icebreaker Activity (Back to School Activities)
Start the school year with a bang using our “Icebreaker Game Cards”! This engaging and versatile icebreaker activity is perfect for helping students get to know each other in a fun and relaxed environment. These game cards are designed to spark conversations, build connections, and create a positive classroom community from day one.
What’s Included:
Game Cards: A set of printable cards with a variety of prompts and questions to encourage interaction.
Instructions: Clear, easy-to-follow directions to ensure a smooth and enjoyable activity.
Discussion Prompts: Questions to facilitate deeper conversations and reflections after the game.
Blank Cards: Customizable templates for students to create their own prompts.
How It Works: Each student receives a card with a unique prompt or question, such as “Share a fun fact about yourself” or “What is your favorite book?” Students then mingle and ask each other the questions on their cards, writing down the names of classmates who match the prompts. This activity encourages students to share about themselves and learn interesting facts about their peers.
Benefits:
Encourages Interaction: Helps students break the ice and start conversations with their classmates.
Builds Classroom Community: Fosters a sense of belonging and connection among students.
Promotes Social Skills: Encourages communication, active listening, and interpersonal skills.
Engages Students: Fun and interactive, keeping students excited and involved.
Perfect For:
Back to School: Ideal for the first week of school to help students get to know each other.
All Grade Levels: Adaptable for elementary, middle, and high school students.
Team Building: Great for any group setting where building rapport and understanding is important.
Make the beginning of the school year memorable with “Icebreaker Game Cards” – an icebreaker activity that combines fun, learning, and connection!
It’s Good to be Different - Icebreaker Activity (Back to School Activities)
Kick off the school year with a fun and engaging icebreaker activity that celebrates diversity and individuality! “It’s Good to be Different” is designed to help students get to know each other, build a positive classroom community, and appreciate the unique qualities that each person brings to the group.
What’s Included:
Activity Instructions: Clear, step-by-step directions to guide you through the activity.
Discussion Prompts: Thought-provoking questions to encourage students to share about themselves and learn about their peers.
Printable Worksheets: Ready-to-use templates for students to fill out and share.
Reflection Sheets: Tools for students to reflect on what they learned about their classmates and themselves.
How It Works: Students will participate in a series of interactive activities that highlight their individual strengths, interests, and experiences. Through guided discussions and collaborative tasks, they will discover commonalities and differences, fostering a sense of belonging and mutual respect.
Benefits:
Builds Classroom Community: Helps students feel connected and valued from day one.
Encourages Self-Expression: Provides a safe space for students to share their stories and perspectives.
Promotes Inclusivity: Celebrates diversity and teaches students to appreciate and respect differences.
Engages Students: Fun and interactive activities that keep students excited and involved.
Perfect For:
Back to School: Ideal for the first week of school to set a positive tone for the year.
All Grade Levels: Adaptable for elementary, middle, and high school students.
Team Building: Great for any group setting where building rapport and understanding is important.
Make the start of the school year memorable and meaningful with “It’s Good to be Different” – an icebreaker activity that not only breaks the ice but also builds bridges!
Key Features:
Formats: PDF, PPTX AND JPG.
Page Size: 8.5 x 11 inches.
Resolution: High-quality 300 DPI.
Page Count: 04 pages.
Guess What Am I? School Objects Game - Icebreaker Activity (Back to School Activities)
Make the first days of school exciting and educational with the “Guess What Am I? School Objects Game”! This interactive icebreaker activity is perfect for helping students get to know each other while familiarizing themselves with common classroom items. It’s a fun way to build a positive classroom community and enhance students’ inference skills.
What’s Included:
Clue Cards: Printable cards with clues about various school objects.
Instructions: Clear, step-by-step directions to ensure a smooth and enjoyable activity.
Answer Sheets: Templates for students to record their guesses.
Discussion Prompts: Questions to facilitate deeper conversations and reflections after the game.
How It Works: Each student receives a clue card with hints about a specific school object, such as “I am used to write on the board” or “I hold your papers together.” Students take turns reading their clues aloud while their classmates guess the object. This activity encourages students to think critically and use their inference skills to identify the objects.
Benefits:
Enhances Critical Thinking: Encourages students to use their inference skills to solve the clues.
Builds Classroom Community: Helps students feel connected and engaged from the start.
Promotes Communication Skills: Encourages students to articulate their thoughts and listen actively.
Engages Students: Fun and interactive, keeping students excited and involved.
Perfect For:
Back to School: Ideal for the first week of school to help students get to know each other and their classroom.
All Grade Levels: Adaptable for elementary, middle, and high school students.
Team Building: Great for any group setting where building rapport and understanding is important.
Start the school year with a fun and educational twist using the “Guess What Am I? School Objects Game” – an icebreaker activity that combines learning, fun, and connection!
Kalpana Chawla - Reading Activity Pack
Celebrate Asian American & Pacific Islanders Heritage Month with the Kalpana Chawla Reading Activity Pack. This comprehensive educational resource is designed to inspire and educate students about the life and legacy of Kalpana Chawla, the first woman of Indian origin to travel into space. The pack includes a variety of engaging activities suitable for a range of learning levels.
Features:
Biographical Reading Passages: Detailed narratives that capture the milestones of Kalpana Chawla’s life, from her childhood in Karnal, India, to her groundbreaking achievements at NASA.
Vocabulary Builders: A collection of terms and definitions related to aerospace and Chawla’s career to enhance students’ scientific literacy.
Comprehension Questions: Thought-provoking questions to test understanding and encourage critical thinking about the text.
Cloze Activities: Fill-in-the-blank exercises with a word bank to reinforce key information about Chawla’s journey.
Fact or Opinion Tables: Worksheets that help students differentiate between factual information and personal beliefs regarding Chawla’s accomplishments.
Flip-Flop Fact Puzzles: Identify true and false statements to challenge students’ knowledge and attention to detail.
Word Search Puzzles: Fun and interactive puzzles featuring key terms associated with Kalpana Chawla’s life and career.
Discussion Prompts: Engage students in meaningful conversations about Chawla’s impact on science and society.
This Reading Activity Pack is an excellent tool for teachers to incorporate into their curriculum, not only to honor Kalpana Chawla’s contributions but also to foster a greater appreciation for the diverse figures who have shaped our world. It’s perfect for classroom activities, group discussions, and individual learning sessions. Empower your students with the story of a true pioneer and help them dream big, just like Kalpana Chawla did.
Alphabet Posters - Science Classroom Decor
Transform your science classroom into an engaging and educational space with our vibrant Alphabet Posters! These posters are perfect for introducing young learners to the wonders of science while reinforcing their alphabet knowledge.
Product Features:
Science-Themed Illustrations: Each poster features a letter of the alphabet paired with a captivating science-related image. From “A is for Atom” to “Z is for Zinc,” these posters will spark curiosity and excitement in your students.
Bright and Colorful Design: The eye-catching colors and playful illustrations make these posters a delightful addition to any classroom decor, ensuring they grab students’ attention and keep them engaged.
Educational Content: Alongside each letter and image, you’ll find a brief description or fun fact related to the science topic, helping students learn new concepts and vocabulary.
Durable and High-Quality: Printed on sturdy, high-quality paper, these posters are designed to withstand the rigors of a busy classroom and can be laminated for extra durability.
Versatile Use: Perfect for decorating your classroom walls, bulletin boards, or even as flashcards for interactive learning activities.
Why You’ll Love It:
Engaging Learning Tool: These posters are not just decorative; they are a valuable educational resource that makes learning the alphabet and science concepts fun and interactive.
Saves Time: Ready to use right out of the box, these posters save you time on classroom setup and provide a cohesive and attractive learning environment.
Inspires Curiosity: By integrating science themes into alphabet learning, you inspire a love for science and exploration in your students from an early age.
Bring the magic of science into your classroom with our Alphabet Posters and watch your students’ curiosity and knowledge grow!
Key Features:
Formats: PDF, PPTX AND JPG.
Page Size: 8.5 x 11 inches.
Resolution: High-quality 300 DPI.
Page Count: 26 pages.
This booklet is perfect for the beginning of the school year when you’re starting with a new class. It helps you get to know each student better.
Children will have fun completing this booklet, which includes plenty of coloring opportunities and questions about themselves. You can work on it gradually throughout the first week or assign it as homework to be completed over a week.
Once finished, you can use the booklet’s content for a class discussion, allowing students to learn about each other as you learn about them. Why not have each child share a fact they’ve written in the booklet? It’s a fantastic way to break the ice at the start of a new year.
Key Features:
Formats: PDF, PPTX AND JPG.
Page Size: 8.5 x 11 inches.
Resolution: High-quality 300 DPI.
Page Count: 08 pages.
Science Theme Classroom Decor Bundle
Transform your classroom into an engaging and educational space with our comprehensive Science Theme Classroom Decor Bundle! This bundle includes everything you need to create a vibrant and inspiring learning environment that fosters a love for science.
Bundle Includes:
Alphabet Posters: Each letter of the alphabet is paired with a captivating science-related image, from “A is for Atom” to “Z is for Zoology.” These posters are perfect for introducing young learners to the wonders of science while reinforcing their alphabet knowledge.
Display Lettering and Numbers: Enhance your classroom displays with our dynamic lettering and numbers set. Each letter and number features vibrant, science-related illustrations, making your classroom decor both educational and visually appealing.
Days of the Week and Months of the Year Posters: Bring a touch of science to your daily routines with posters that pair each day and month with unique science-related images. These posters make learning the days and months fun and informative.
1-20 Number Posters: Introduce your students to numbers with posters that feature captivating science-related images for each number from 1 to 20. These posters help students learn numbers and science concepts simultaneously.
Classroom Rules Posters: Set clear expectations with our science-themed classroom rules posters. Each rule is paired with a vibrant illustration, making the rules relatable and memorable for students.
Motivational Posters: Inspire your students with motivational quotes paired with vibrant, science-related images. These posters encourage a growth mindset and a passion for science.
Product Features:
Bright and Colorful Design: The eye-catching colors and playful illustrations ensure that these posters will grab your students’ attention and keep them engaged.
Educational Content: Each poster includes brief descriptions or fun facts related to the science theme, helping students learn new concepts and vocabulary.
Durable and High-Quality: Printed on sturdy, high-quality paper, these posters are designed to withstand the rigors of a busy classroom and can be laminated for extra durability.
Versatile Use: Perfect for decorating your classroom walls, bulletin boards, or as part of interactive learning activities.
Why You’ll Love It:
Engaging Learning Tools: These posters are not just decorative; they are valuable educational resources that make learning fun and interactive.
Saves Time: Ready to use right out of the box, these posters save you time on classroom setup and provide a cohesive and attractive learning environment.
Inspires Curiosity: By integrating science themes into everyday learning, you inspire a love for science and exploration in your students from an early age.
Create a vibrant and educational atmosphere in your classroom with our Science Theme Classroom Decor Bundle. Watch your students’ curiosity and knowledge grow as they learn in a visually stimulating environment!
Key Features:
Formats: PDF, JPG.
Page Size: 8.5 x 11 inches.
Resolution: High-quality 300 DPI.
Page Count: 98 pages.
Let’s Get to Know You - Icebreaker Activities and Games Back to School BUNDLE
Welcome your students back to school with a comprehensive bundle of engaging and interactive icebreaker activities! The “Let’s Get to Know You - Icebreaker Activities and Games Back to School BUNDLE” is designed to help students learn about each other, build a positive classroom community, and start the school year with excitement and connection.
What’s Included:
Guess What Am I? - Icebreaker Activity: A fun guessing game where students use clues to identify common school objects.
Let’s Get to Know You Spinner Game - Icebreaker Activity: An interactive game where students spin a wheel and answer prompts to share about themselves.
Let’s Get to Know You Board Game - Icebreaker Activity: A board game that encourages students to share their interests and experiences as they move around the board.
Icebreaker Game Cards - Icebreaker Activity: A set of cards with various prompts and questions to spark conversations and interactions.
Back to School Dice Game - Icebreaker Activity: A dice game where students roll and answer questions corresponding to the numbers they roll.
The Interview - Icebreaker Activity: An activity where students pair up and interview each other, then share interesting facts with the class.
Let’s Get to Know You Bingo Game - Icebreaker Activity: A Bingo game with prompts that encourage students to find classmates who match the descriptions.
Detective Clues - Icebreaker Activity: A mystery-solving game where students work together to piece together clues and learn about each other.
It’s Good to be Different - Icebreaker Activity: An activity that celebrates diversity and individuality, helping students appreciate their unique qualities.
All About Me Brochure: A creative project where students design a brochure to share information about themselves.
Let’s Get to Know You All About Me: An activity that allows students to share detailed information about their interests and backgrounds.
Back to School Bingo Game: Another engaging Bingo game with prompts related to school and personal interests.
Benefits:
Builds Classroom Community: Helps students feel connected and valued from the start.
Encourages Interaction: Promotes communication, active listening, and interpersonal skills.
Engages Students: Fun and interactive activities that keep students excited and involved.
Promotes Inclusivity: Celebrates diversity and teaches students to appreciate and respect differences.
Perfect For:
Back to School: Ideal for the first week of school to help students get to know each other.
All Grade Levels: Adaptable for elementary, middle, and high school students.
Team Building: Great for any group setting where building rapport and understanding is important.
Make the start of the school year memorable and meaningful with the “Let’s Get to Know You - Icebreaker Activities and Games Back to School BUNDLE” – a collection of activities that combine fun, learning, and connection!
Introducing the Grammar Color by Code Bundle, a fun solution to the challenge of teaching grammar to kids from grades 3 to 9. This bundle transforms learning Parts of Speech into a colorful adventure with mystery pictures. It’s a comprehensive, engaging approach to grammar practice! A comprehensive solution for those seeking a bundle of joy and knowledge!
Word Grid Paraphrase Worksheet — Enigmatic Illustration
Employ this self-directed exercise sheet to reinforce your grammar teachings or to deliver an enjoyable and captivating language arts lesson during the spring season.
Students employ the coloring guide located at the bottom of the page to color the grid and uncover an amusing floral enigma picture.
Through this task, students demonstrate their proficiency in identifying nouns, verbs, adjectives, and adverbs.
A solution key is provided with your download to facilitate quick and effortless grading!
Tips for Support and Extension
In addition to individual student work time, employ this worksheet for:
Group activities
Writing Center or Station
Conclusion of the lesson
Students who finish quickly
Homework assignment
Spring or Easter celebration activity
Extension: Offer students a blank grid and encourage them to create their own word grid activity.
Support: Provide students with a reference chart for parts of speech to consult while completing the exercise.
Celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month with an enriching Reading Activity Pack Work Packets Bundle. This comprehensive collection is designed to educate and inspire students by highlighting the achievements and contributions of notable Asian American and Pacific Islanders. Each packet within the bundle focuses on a different individual, providing a deep dive into their life, work, and impact on society.
What’s Included:
Biographical Reading Passages: Engage with the inspiring stories of pioneers like Kalpana Chawla, the first Indian-American astronaut, and Kamala Harris, the first female Vice President of the United States.
Interactive Worksheets: Learn about the leadership of Mazie Hirono, the first Asian American woman elected to the Senate, and the innovative spirit of Vinod Khosla, co-founder of Sun Microsystems.
Critical Thinking Questions: Reflect on the contributions of Eric S. Yuan, founder of Zoom, and the iconic performances of George Takei, renowned actor and activist.
Cultural Activities: Explore the legacy of Anna May Wong, the first Chinese American movie star, and the bravery of Tammy Duckworth, U.S. Senator and war veteran.
Creative Challenges: Discover the entrepreneurial insights of Jerry Yang, co-founder of Yahoo!, and the marketing wisdom of Guy Kawasaki, brand evangelist for Apple.
This bundle is perfect for educators seeking to provide a well-rounded perspective on AAPI history and culture. It’s a valuable resource for fostering a deeper understanding and appreciation of the diverse narratives that shape our world.
Educational Benefits:
Promotes Diversity: Introduces students to a wide range of AAPI experiences and achievements.
Enhances Reading Skills: Develops comprehension through engaging texts and thought-provoking questions.
Encourages Critical Thinking: Inspires students to analyze and discuss the significance of AAPI figures in modern history.
Suitable for grades 3rd to 9th, this bundle is available in black-and-white versions, ensuring accessibility for all classroom settings. The pack is fully editable in PowerPoint, with a ready-to-use PDF version included for convenience.
Empower your students with knowledge, diversity, and cultural appreciation during AAPI Heritage Month with this must-have Reading Activity Pack Work Packets Bundle.
