The Gingerbread Man Students will learn about their school, the jobs people have, and the book, The Gingerbread...		Decorating Tips for the Classroom Tips for creating a more comfortable classroom atmosphere.
The Sunflower Students learn about a sunflower and other plants through observation, estimation, and...		Our First Classroom Book Build classroom community while creating your first classroom book.
Geometry, Color, and Piet Mondrian Reproduce the art of Piet Mondrian with basic geometry, color, and imagination.		Personal Space Use numbers to ensure students have personal space and help them keep track of their things.
Stained Glass Sun-Catchers Reinforce students' learning of geometric shapes and colors by making tissue paper sun...		Name Tags Use name tags to help you learn students' names.
Attendance and Lunch: A Simple Set-Up An easy system for taking attendance and organizing lunch at the beginning of the day.		Name Game Improve students' alphabet recognition and letter-sound associations while learning fellow...
First Day Celebration Throw a "Getting to Know You" party on the first day of school.		Opening Activities Teach students that learning begins right away in your classroom with a daily opening learning...
U.S. Weights and Measures A chart of the United State's weight and measure system.		Self Portrait Class Book Make a book of self-portraits that you can then use to compare with end of the year portraits.
Metric Weights and Measures A chart on the metric system of measurement.		Classroom Introductions Introduce yourself to your students and discuss year long objectives. Students also introduce...
Prime Numbers Between 1 and 1,000 A chart of the prime numbers.		Go on a Building Tour Take your students on a building tour so that they may know their way around the school.
A Back-to-School Conversation Foster trust in the classroom through this first day of school activity.		Multiple Intelligences: An Overview An overview of Multiple Intelligences theory.