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Classroom Scavenger Hunt – Icebreaker

  • Updated

    Updated:  14 Jul 2026

Take your students on a classroom scavenger hunt to learn the important areas in their new classroom environment.

  • Editable

    Editable:  Google Slides, PowerPoint

  • Pages

    Pages:  1 Page

  • Grades

    Grades:  K - 2

teaching resource

Classroom Scavenger Hunt – Icebreaker

  • Updated

    Updated:  14 Jul 2026

Take your students on a classroom scavenger hunt to learn the important areas in their new classroom environment.

  • Editable

    Editable:  Google Slides, PowerPoint

  • Pages

    Pages:  1 Page

  • Grades

    Grades:  K - 2

Take your students on a classroom scavenger hunt to learn the important areas in their new classroom environment.

Welcome Them Back With a Classroom Scavenger Hunt!

Start your school year off with excitement and energy by welcoming your students back with a Classroom Scavenger Hunt! This fun, interactive activity is the perfect way to help new students feel at home while building community from the very first day. As students move around the room to find the classroom areas and items shown on the slides, they’ll learn where essential classroom materials are located, meet their classmates, and start forming connections that will last all year long.

Think of it as a real-life game of I Spy that turns your classroom into a fun introductory adventure! No matter the classroom, this simple classroom scavenger hunt will have your students exploring, collaborating, and having loads of fun together as they begin to settle into their new learning classroom setting.

An Exciting (and Easy) Scavenger Hunt for Classroom Introductions

This scavenger hunt for classroom introductions is the perfect first day of school activity. And the best part? It doesn’t require any prep at all.

You can be ready to play in minutes! Click the Download button to access your editable Google Slides or Microsoft PowerPoint version. Display a slide on your board and let the students walk to the location.

With zero prep and tons of engagement, this scavenger hunt is an easy win if you want to combine fun with function during those busy first days of school.


Resources to Pair With This Classroom Scavenger Hunt Activity

Love this Classroom Scavenger Hunt Activity? Keep the fun going with more back-to-school icebreakers and get-to-know-you games from Teach Starter! Try pairing it with:

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