Student Baseball Cards Students make baseball cards as a way of getting to know one another.		Desk Barriers Students will create privacy shields to create barriers between desks.
Getting to Know Each Other Through Poetry Students get to know each other through a poetry writing activity.		Classroom Timesaver: ID Numbers Assigning students I.D. numbers saves time during assignment collection, field trips, and fire...
Sign In Use sign language to help lower the noise level in your classroom.		Dinosaur Facts Find answers to your dino questions, for example, are all fossils dinosaurs, what was the...
Our First Classroom Book Build classroom community while creating your first classroom book.		Planet Facts and Figures All the basic facts on the planets are in these articles.
Personal Space Use numbers to ensure students have personal space and help them keep track of their things.		Strides for Women Posters Students research the lives of accomplished women and create posters displaying the...
Name Tags Use name tags to help you learn students' names.		What Is a Peaceable Classroom? An activity to encourage your students to interact peacefully in the classroom.
Opening Activities Teach students that learning begins right away in your classroom with a daily opening learning...		Squiggle Drawing Students learn about group dynamic by creating a group picture.
Go on a Building Tour Take your students on a building tour so that they may know their way around the school.		Similar and Different Students discuss the ways in which they are similar and different.
Classroom Introductions Introduce yourself to your students and discuss year long objectives. Students also introduce...		Remembering Names Use these fun games to help students remember each other's names.
Books to Use When Teaching Fables Recommended books related to fables for classroom use.		Make a Rainbow Bulletin Board Students describe their helpful behaviors and create a bulletin board.