High school class activities

With the start of school upon us, it is time to begin planning for the first-week-of-school activities you’ll complete this school year. Here are 15 engaging and fun first-day and first-week school activities for middle and high school students. Including student survey, classroom welcome slides, back-to-school stations/centers, growth mindset activities, class contract, and more! Go to www.thedaringenglishteacher.com for more engaging resources and helpful tips!

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I love these math games for middle and high school students! They are great for small groups or whole class activities. It's so nice to be able to find free teaching ideas like these.

Engaging Team-Building Activities for the High School Classroom - Engage your students in a fun, new routine: Team-Building Tuesday! Bring your class together and create a positive classroom culture by sharing these activities with your students. I use these team-building activities in my high school journalism and yearbook classes. Classroom Activities | Team Building Activities | Team Building for Teens | Yearbook Activities | Journalism Activities

Finish out your history class with a bang with these creative end of the year games! They are a fun way to review history for kids, and many would work for a literature class as well. They are easily adapted for different age groups by requiring different levels of detail and complexity in their responses.…

The best "icebreaker" activity for high school students (who hate icebreaker activities). Get a jump start on creating a bond with your students.

If you need new ideas for group work to use in your high school classroom then this blog post is for you. It includes 3 fantastic ideas and a free download!

Planning last day of school activities that engage students and don't stress you out shouldn't be difficult! These 7 low prep ideas are...

Getting to know you activities for middle school and high school students. These get to know you games are fun ice breakers for back to school and a new semester.

How to Do Research Tutorial for Middle and High School Students - a fun, student-friendly, step-by-step introduction to the research process. Great for homeschool students. #homeschool #howtoresearch #homeschoolhelps

Ready to move beyond tired Jeopardy slides? Try a few rounds of the Flyswatter Game, a no-fail way to keep teens active and excited about test prep. Six Easy St

These 8 activities will get your middle school ELA and high school English students up and moving. Engaging students in collaboration and active learning helps boost student engagement. #teachingactivities #teachingstrategies #activelearning #learningstations #middleschoolELA #highschoolEnglish #secondaryELA #2ndaryELA

Want fast and easy end of year activities for high school students? Want to save your sanity while trying to meet those last-minute deadlines for grading, reporting, and lesson planning? Take a look at these 9 end of year activities for high school and stress less. #mindroarteachingresources #blogpost

Middle school teachers, are you heading back to school? These relationship building activities are great ice breakers to help you connect and relate to your students. Read the post for 5 easy activities your students will love!

Looking for a hands-on, creative way to wrap up your novel study? The Literary Analysis Creative Square Project is a fun, flexible activity that allows students to showcase their understanding in a unique format. Perfect for middle and high school English classes! Engaging Novel Activities | End of Novel Project | Hands on novel activity

If you're interested in STEAM activities for kids but you have a high school student, these STEM games for high school students might be just what you're looking for. These educational board games all feature a STEM theme. If you're looking for STEM game for teenagers, there are plenty on this list. Learn about engineering, science, coding, and more while developing critical thinking skills. High school STEM games are great additions to high school STEM curriculums and STEM activities for…

Are you looking for ways to make learning more meaningful in your Secondary ELA Classroom? Check out these twenty five creative project ideas that I have found to be meaningful and successful while also motivating for learners.

Engage your Forensics students with the pickle autopsy! Check out how I prep and implement this fun activity into my Forensic Science class.

What if your next unit were self-grading and had students clamoring to work ahead? Yep, you read that right. Your next unit, whether it's skills or facts, could be presented to students in a visible trail of learning that compels them to keep moving forward. In fact, in our classroom, we're doing a game board system for GRAMMAR, and students are doing above the minimum to compete, succeed, and be creative. I've been slowly improving this system for five years in my classroom, and it has…

Check our these 10 social skills activities for high school students that are fun, interactive, and help build those important skills!