Thankful List Teaching students to free-associate and generate a list of things they are thankful for is a...		Attendance and Lunch: A Simple Set-Up An easy system for taking attendance and organizing lunch at the beginning of the day.
American Flag Bulletin Board Help your students learn about the U.S. flag with this bulletin board.		First Day Celebration Throw a "Getting to Know You" party on the first day of school.
Star Magnitude Graphing Students use information on star magnitude to create spreadsheets and graphs.		Student Baseball Cards Students make baseball cards as a way of getting to know one another.
An Illustrated Astronomy Glossary Students will create an illustrated glossary of astronomy terms.		Bio Poem Handout Use this template when writing a bio poem, a great format for students to write creatively...
The Declaration of Sentiments & Your Rights Compare two declarations for personal rights and have students write their own. This is a...		A Back-to-School Conversation Foster trust in the classroom through this first day of school activity.
Labor Day Newspaper Students learn about the history of the Labor Day holiday and write a newspaper about the...		Sign In Use sign language to help lower the noise level in your classroom.
Charlotte's Web Extend this well-loved book with enrichment ideas and resources.		Getting to Know Each Other Through Poetry Students get to know each other through a poetry writing activity.
What Are the Modern Olympics? Introduce students to the history and locations of the Modern Olympic Games.		Personal Space Use numbers to ensure students have personal space and help them keep track of their things.
Olympic Leaders Students will write a one page report from the point of view of an Olympic athlete and present...		Opening Activities Teach students that learning begins right away in your classroom with a daily opening learning...
Punctuation: Periods How to use periods properly.		Name Tags Use name tags to help you learn students' names.