Get to know you math activities

Getting to Know You games are a fun way for your students to enjoy back to school or the start of a new term! These 6 Getting to Know You activites are an engaging way for your middle school students to connect. Some activites even incorporate a short math pre-assessment!

I'm always on the hunt for a first week activity that lets me know a little bit about my students without putting them on the spot. Because what's more intimidating than having to come up with something interesting about yourself on the spot in front of a whole class, right?!?! I gave each student a paper divided into eight sections with a circle in the middle. They were directed to put their name in the center circle and then through numbers tell me a little bit about themselves. Here's the…

Upper elementary teachers, head on over and read this blog post for my best tips for back to school math getting to know you activities. Easy to implement tips and lesson ideas are included for your 3rd, 4th and 5th students. Math About Me, Our Class by the Numbers, Math Inventory and Goal Setting Lessons and so many ideas for the regular classroom, social distancing classroom, and remote learning classroom. Click to read and grab some free printables too!

Engage your students from the first day of school with these 7 Fun Back to School Math Activities

Grab some new back to school math activities and ideas with this article from Hello Learning. Use these first week of school math ideas to help you plan the best back to school season yet! Get your 4th grade and 5th grade students excited about math when you incorporate these ideas for math practice or review during the beginning of the year. Includes math surveys, projects, activities, and more! Click to read the article and get new back to school math ideas for your upper elementary…

Math All About Me. Get to know your middle school students while incorporating math into their fun facts!

I love finding first day of school math activities! These back to school activities are perfect for middle school or high school math.

MY LIFE IN NUMBERS {MATH ALL ABOUT ME} (GET TO KNOW YOU) - TeachersPayTeachers.com

Ready to "cook up" a great first day of school? It's easy with this recipe for a successful start to the school year! PREP: ➤ Think about how you will set the tone for your classroom on the first day of school. ➤ Plan to keep students engaged and active. ➤ Prepare to build a positive rapport with students from the first instant that they become a part of the classroom community. INGREDIENTS: ➤ Warm-Up Activity ➤ Get-to-Know-You Activity ➤ Game that gets students out of their seats ➤…

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