Reviewing rules after winter break

These fun and FREE activities are perfect for reviewing classroom procedures after winter break!

If you are an early elementary teacher, then you will want to learn my tips for resetting after a holiday break. It is important to take some social emotional learning time and check in with your students to see how they are doing. After the winter break, I have my early elementary classroom complete goal setting for students. I like to read the picture book, Word Collector, and have students pick a word of the year for kids. Don’t forget to build in classroom community time with games!

Are you looking for help surviving the first day back from break? Check out these writing activities for a fun and stress free way to welcome back your students from holiday. Your students will love using these writing activities to share what they did during their break. Coming back from break has never been easier for both teachers and students! Plus, get FREE writing sheets for the day after Fall Break, Halloween, Thanksgiving, Winter Break, and Valentine's Day! Read more here!

A quick blog post to help you plan for the return from winter break! Reviewing expectations, reteaching essential academic skills, and minimizing over-the-top sharing are all great things to keep in mind as you return in January!

Looking to reinforce classroom rules after winter break? Check out our latest blog post! Discover a variety of exciting activities and task cards that make reviewing classroom rules a blast for your students. From interactive games to engaging discussions, these resources will ensure a smooth transition back into the classroom routine.

I just want them to know how happy I am to see them in our class again.

Are you nervous about going back to school after Christmas Break? These 3 tips will help you ease into going back to school!

The first week after a long break is tough! Teachers need to reestablish procedures and routines. This blog post contains 3 activities to do with students after a long break (like Winter Break). These activities are all low prep/no prep, making planning easy for teachers. Bonus!!! There is a freebie included! #confessionsofafrazzledteacher {Third, Fourth, and Fifth Graders; classroom management; January lesson planning}

5 Teacher Tips for the First Day Back From Winter Break: Simple and Important Reminders for Primary Teachers - Miss DeCarbo shares classroom management ideas for a smooth transition back to school. Learn why to intentionally add white space to your lesson plans, how to eliminate stress during morning work, and what routines, procedures, and rules to spend time reviewing.