The first day of school is always such an exciting time! Shiny new classroom supplies, students filled with butterflies, and a fresh start with a new group to begin laying the framework for a positive classroom community and well-run classroom. From icebreakers and read alouds to hands-on learning activities and
Elementary teachers looking for lesson plans and activities for School’s First Day Of School will find this post helpful. It includes resource recommendations, free teaching ideas, and information about the book. You’ll have everything you need to deliver engaging interactive read aloud lessons based on this story. With a theme
Elementary teachers looking for lesson plans and activities for A Letter From Your Teacher: On the First Day of School will find this post helpful. It includes resource recommendations, free teaching ideas, and information about the book. You’ll have everything you need to deliver engaging interactive read aloud lessons based
Elementary teachers looking for lesson plans and activities for First Day Jitters will find this post helpful. It includes resource recommendations, free teaching ideas, and information about the book. You’ll have everything you need to deliver engaging interactive read aloud lessons based on this story. With themes of feelings and
The first day of school is very special for students and their families. One way to commemorate the special day is to take lots and lots of pictures. Below are some first day picture ideas for elementary teachers. Check them out below to get inspiration for your classroom! 5 First
If you are looking for ideas for first day of school gifts for students and their families, you found the right place! In this post, we’ll share our absolute favorite gifts for students and their families to celebrate the new school year and begin building the home-school connection. Check out
The first day of school is a very exciting and nerve-wracking time for students. Read alouds are a great way to welcome students, help them acclimate back to the school environment, and begin to build a classroom community. This list of first day of school books will help you do
I’ve had a lot of first days of school as a teacher and have learned a few things along the way. This has helped me develop a teachers first day of school checklist. Below are 8 items from that list! But before I start, I should preface this by saying
The first day of school has all the makings to be chaotic. Parents want to hold conferences as they drop their child off. Kids are not aware of your expectations. They definitely don’t know the procedures and routines, yet. There’s also the arrival of the child who just moved into
