Boost Your Students’ ESL Skills with Back to School Activities In this activity sheet, students will encounter a range of vocabulary related to school schedules. Then the students will read a short comprehension about some common anxieties associated with the first day back at school. This activity sheet concludes with an activity where students can write about their own goals and ambitions for the upcoming school year. This is an ideal time-filler activity that will get your students reading and writing on their first day in class!

With 16 conversation question cards tailored for teens returning to school, these chat cards provide the perfect platform for students to practice and elevate their conversational skills in English. Effective communication is a key pillar of language proficiency, and these cards make it enjoyable and interactive.

How can I use these classroom rules and behavior display posters? Decorate your classroom with these lovely display posters that encourage positive behaviors! They can be used to display classroom rules too! Children and learners can refer to them and having classroom rules helps children to feel safe! Classroom rules will also help you to create a classroom environment where everyone is kind and respectful. Promoting positive behavior and positive attitudes is important in any learning environment. You could also discuss with your class what rules they think are most important, or what rules they would add.

KWL Charts are a good 10-15 minute activity to bring prior knowledge to class and set learning goals. They are effective tools for learners because they foster engagement, critical thinking, curiosity, and goal-setting. They empower students to be active participants in their learning journey and support the development of essential skills for academic and lifelong success.