Classroom printables, activities & worksheets
Back to School Teaching Resources
This is a collection of some of our premium elementary school teaching resources and classroom displays to ensure a smooth transition into the school year for teachers and their students. Display these posters in your classroom and use the name tags and labels to assist your students with finding everything they need. Also provided are team building activities and getting to know you resources to help facilitate a group environment. The beginning of the year can be a busy time, but also very exciting for you and your students.
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Nonfiction Text Features All About Me Project
Implement a complete study of nonfiction text features with an “All About Me” Nonfiction Text Features project in Digital or Paper format.
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School Scavenger Hunt
Use this teacher-created resource to end the school year the same way it began... with a good old-fashioned scavenger hunt!
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All About Me - Retro Video Game Bulletin Board Display
Use this back to school bulletin board and first day of school activity to help your students get to know one another at the start of the year.
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Back to School Bulletin Board — Gear Up With Robots
Use this back-to-school bulletin board to get students excited to learn. The teacher-created resource pack includes everything you need to create the robot-themed bulletin board.
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Looking Forward to a New School Year – Writing Template
Encourage students to look forward to the new school year by adding this writing template to your collection of back-to-school activities.
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Would You Rather...? Back to School Edition
Engage your students in thought-provoking discussions with this set of 16 back-to-school “Would You Rather” questions.
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Sit Down If… Back to School Movement Icebreaker
This beautifully simple icebreaker game will have your students laughing and enjoying themselves from the very first moment of a new school year!
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Diversity Craft Templates
Prepare for your diversity-themed lessons and more with 3 versatile black and white craft templates.
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Editable Meet The Teacher Template
Use these back-to-school templates to create a letter for your new students and their families introducing yourself.
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My Hopes and Wishes Jar Template
Encourage students to set and write their intentions for the year ahead.
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Our Hopes and Wishes Display Banner
Use this display banner to highlight students’ hopes and wishes for the year ahead.
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Goal Setting Firework Template
Prompt students to set various personal and academic goals at the start of the new year with our fireworks-themed goal-setting template.
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Count and Graph – In the Classroom
Practice collecting, sorting, and organizing data to create a graph with this 2-page worksheet.
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A Visual Story of ME! - Timeline Project
Apply knowledge of timelines while students share and celebrate their own life journey.
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Who Lives at My Place? – Template
A 'lift the flaps' template where students display the family members that live in their home.
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New Student Survival Flip Book Template
Welcome new students to the classroom with an editable flip book template for new students.
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Brain Break Activity Cards
A set of 19 games to play with your class when they need a quick brain break!
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Buddy Activity Task Cards
A set of 24 activities for older students to do with their younger buddies.
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Back to School Tracing Skills
A set of worksheets for students to practice tracing and fine motor skills.
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Icebreaker Game Cards
A set of 20 icebreaker games to help your students get to know each other.
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All About Me Journal – Upper Grades
An 'All About Me' journal to use with your students at the beginning of the school year.
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My Favorite Thing About School – Worksheet
A worksheet to get students excited about school.
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Technology Routines Poster
Display this set of classroom technology routines and expectations near your electronic devices for smoother usage sessions.
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All About Me Journal – Lower Grades
Learn about your students at the beginning of the school year with this "All About Me" journal activity.
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All About Me Puzzle Piece
An 'All About Me' puzzle piece template for the start of a new year.
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All About Me - Beehive Bulletin Board Display
Create an inclusive "All About Me" wall with this beehive classroom display.
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Test Data Progress Trackers
A set of templates for students to track their progress throughout the school year.
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Team Building Games – Upper Grades
A set of 10 team building games to encourage communication and cooperation.
