Survival Kit for the Beginning of School

free tips, ideas, printable games, & activities for the first few days of middle or high school | See more about Learner Profile, Quizes and Game.

First Day of School Lesson Plans, Ideas and several FREEBIES :) | See more about School Lessons, First Day Of School and First Day.

Fresh blog post at laurarandazzo.com #highschool #teachers | See more about Teaching, First Day Of School and Blog.

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First Day of Kindergarten lesson plan-going to try some of these for my pre-k class to get them ready for school next year. | See more about Good Listener, First Day and Kindergarten lessons.

Are you having trouble setting the tome of your classroom? Then this video is for you. Learn creative strategies for classroom management that will work from day 1 of the school year.

On the first day of grade school, activities should revolve around introductions and tours of the school to get the new students comfortable. Plan out the fi...

By setting clear expectations on day 1, students understand what you're looking for from the start. Allowing them to help set expectations increases their engagement and gives them sense of ownership over classroom rules.

The first day of secondary school is the time to introduce a blend of work and fun. Strike a perfect classroom balance with the help of a professional educat...

The world of blogging has opened my eyes to so many resources. For example, I just discovered Freebie Friday hosted by Teaching Blog Addict. Every Friday, teach | See more about Classroom, Classroom management and Classroom Contract.

First Day of School Letter to Parents! I have used this "first day of school letter" across grade levels. It is a Microsoft Word document, so it can be easily edited for your first day of school!In the preview, I used Jamie's Beautiful font for this letter. | See more about Letter To Parents, Microsoft Word Document and Microsoft Word.

The first day of school is full of so many things: anticipation, wide-eyes, school supplies, new faces, maybe a few butterflies. And I'm notorious for trying to | See more about First Day, First Day Of School and Schools.

This list is a wonderful resource for reminding teachers of all the procedures that need to be taught to students at the beginning of the school year. I also added a checklist for you to check off the procedures as you teach them. | See more about First Day, First Day Of School and The Beginning.

First day of school activity! Tell us about your summer. Where did you go? Who did you meet? #preschool #efl #education (repinned by Super Simple Songs) | See more about First Day Of School, First Day and Activities.

Smart Classroom Management: How To Build Rapport On The First Day Of School | See more about First Day Of School, First Day and How To Build.

Fun in First Grade: Procedures for the 1st Week of School | See more about First Grade Procedures, First Grade and Schools.

We're rounded up 25 FUN back to school traditions and ideas to make the first day of school extra special! | See more about First Day Of School, Dating Divas and First Day.

Too many classroom icebreakers require students to take big social risks with people they barely know. Or they don't really help students get to know each other

Have you seen all of the ADORABLE first day of school pictures on Pinterest? Where were these GREAT ideas when my kids were little and would still take a picture when I asked them to? These 10 great first day of school pictures are some of the ways I would have loved to capture these special and momentous days of my kids growing up had I had enough creativity and forethought to do so! I love the idea of doing the same picture every year to truly see how much our kids change from year to year!! Check them out and click on CONTINUE see how to create these memories yourself!!

7 Procedures Middle and High School Teachers Should Cover the First Week of School | See more about High School Teachers, First Week and High Schools.

But somewhere along the line they lose their way. They get distracted and let minor misbehavior go. They look the other way when crunched for time.

I always knew I wanted to be a teacher.  I would look at teacher books of my aunt’s and I would pretend I was teaching my dolls and stuffed animals.  I would always have the “subjects” sitting in a row.  They behaved very well:)  We all know it takes more than just having your students quietly working at their desks.  We know it takes more than just a quiet line.  If you are like me, you know the first week sets the tone for the whole year.  The first week is tricky, because you have to integrate team-building, rules, expectations, procedures, and curriculum.

This kindergarten classroom wasn't completely ready and decorated by the first day of school but it was ok and they loved the classroom even more for it.

This is so cute for the beginning of the year! | See more about Survival, Back To School and Survival Kits.