Opening Activities Teach students that learning begins right away in your classroom with a daily opening learning...		Make a Rainbow Bulletin Board Students describe their helpful behaviors and create a bulletin board.
Go on a Building Tour Take your students on a building tour so that they may know their way around the school.		Getting to Know Your Student Send this letter home to parents to help you know your students better.
Classroom Introductions Introduce yourself to your students and discuss year long objectives. Students also introduce...		Substitute Teacher Information Filling in these sheets will provide your substitutes with the necessary information to run...
Desk Barriers Students will create privacy shields to create barriers between desks.		Assignment Record Keep track of your students' grades with this handy chart. This printable is customizable....
Classroom Timesaver: ID Numbers Assigning students I.D. numbers saves time during assignment collection, field trips, and fire...		Getting to Know You Use this sheet to help your students get to know each other.
Squiggle Drawing Students learn about group dynamic by creating a group picture.		The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe The classic tale of a fantasy world and four children's adventures in it,The Lion, the...
What Is a Peaceable Classroom? An activity to encourage your students to interact peacefully in the classroom.		My Rotten Redheaded Older Brother Cover the topic of sibling rivalry with this book for younger readers, My Rotten Redheaded...
Similar and Different Students discuss the ways in which they are similar and different.		Make Note of This Use this sheet to help students format answers to who, what, when, where, and how questions.
Remembering Names Use these fun games to help students remember each other's names.		Drawing Conclusions from Incomplete Data Worksheet Distribute this printable worksheet that follows the "Drawing Conclusions from Incomplete...
Follow Me Freeze Build classroom community while giving many students the chance to lead your class.		Song and Dance Man Use a handy teacher guide to explore Song and Dance Man, a book that gives children a...