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Beginning of the school year

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What Should You Teach during the First Week of School? (Carly and Adam Blog) The lessons you teach at the beginning of the year are crucial for laying the foundation and setting the tone for the rest of the school year. #firstweekofschool #backtoschool #firstdayofschool

What Should You Teach during the First Week of School? (Carly and Adam Blog) The lessons you teach at the beginning of the year are crucial for laying the foundation and setting the tone for the rest of the school year. #firstweekofschool #backtoschool #firstdayofschool

Find out why teachers should be using icebreaker activities for small groups all year long and not just at the beginning of the school year.

Find out why teachers should be using icebreaker activities for small groups all year long and not just at the beginning of the school year.

This is a great checklist when getting organized for the new school year!

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New and seasoned teachers alike will benefit from these 16 unexpected tips for starting the school year off right. Besides advice on what to do and not do during the first days of school, teachers will find words of wisdom about what to wear and how to eat healthy during this hectic time of year.

New and seasoned teachers alike will benefit from these 16 unexpected tips for starting the school year off right. Besides advice on what to do and not do during the first days of school, teachers will find words of wisdom about what to wear and how to eat healthy during this hectic time of year.

I was lucky enough to be able to observe my aunt (a 6th grade teacher) on multiple occasions. She is definitely what you'd call a master teacher. She has a ra

One idea that I found during my observation was the Me Bag. As each student filed into the room that morning for the first time, they were greeted with a white paper bag closed with a clothespin. I loved that it looked like each student was receiving their own special gift!

One of the best things you can do on the first day of school is plan activities where students can get to know one another in safe environment.

One of the best things you can do on the first day of school is plan cooperative learning activities where students can get to know one another.

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Learn how these behavior books can help you teach routines and expectations when you go back to school. Teach kindergarten and first grade students behavior expectations for recess, the cafeteria, bathroom, and hallways.
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This blog post describes two ways a sub could teach a back to school lesson about name designs. This would work for middle school and elementary both.
Beginning or First Day of Kindergarten activities! The beginning of kindergarten can be extremely exciting and stressful all at the same time. Having some stress free activities on hand can help ease some of the tension while developing routines and becoming used to the new classroom. Here are a few of the activities that I use at the beginning of the school year during the first few weeks.