Things to do for the first day of school

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Back to school time is hectic for every teacher. Here are ten things teachers can do before the first day of school that will set them on track for a successful new school year.

Introducing our new Back to School Worksheets: All About Me! These worksheets are designed to engage and connect with your students on a personal level. With a focus on knowing each student individually, these worksheets provide a fun and interactive way to learn more about each student's unique characteristics, interests, and goals.

If you start checking a few tasks off your back-to-school to-do list every week between now and September, you’ll get it all done without any rushing AND have tie to actually enjoy the last few weeks of summer. Read on for 25 tips, a timeline for when to complete them, and a free printable checklist that will have you organized and ready for school this year! #backtoschool, #backtoschoolorganizing #backtoschoolorganization #backtoschooltips #backtoschooltips

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Whatever you call it: morning meeting, advisory time, or homeroom, as educators we know that it’s an important start to our students' day. In the middle school classroom, it can be particularly important as it’s a time that can be used to teach necessary life skills like relationship building, self-esteem, grit, etc. Below are 33 of our favorite homeroom ideas that include simple and fun activities that’ll not only get your students excited for the day ahead, but will also foster a strong…