Whole school activities elementary

Uncover 25 fun-filled classroom games for elementary students to boost learning. Head over to the blog post!

These fun Friday ideas are some of my favorites and my students love them too! Why not give them a try? You won't be disappointed.

Are you looking for ways to plan events and activities that include your whole school community? Take a peek at my favorite events for students, families, staff, and the larger school community as a whole! These events go beyond a typical movie/pizza party and are sure to be a hit with your whole school!

Check out this blog post filled with engaging first day of school activities for grades 3-6 to help kick off the school year! Perfect for building relationships, these get to know you activities set a positive classroom tone right from the start. Whether you’re looking for ideas for the first week of school or ways to help students connect, these activities will make the transition back to school fun and memorable. Create a welcoming environment for your students from day 1!

Social Emotional Learning (SEL) has been found to promote academic success and increase students' commitment to school. Generally, there are five key components that make up social emotional learning. These competencies include self-awareness, self-management, social awareness, relationship skills, and decision making. Today, I'd like to focus on ways to help students develop self-awareness. Self-awareness includes one's ability to recognize emotions, have an accurate self-perception…

This collection of 15 brain games are perfect for kids in upper elementary and middle school classrooms. This games make kids think and plan in new and creative ways. Each game is low-prep and easy to implement. Check out this set of 15 kid-approved brain games perfect for the classroom!

Playing review games in your classroom is a great way to help make learning fun and engaging. These 5 review games are great to play with kids in an elementary school classroom. Try indoor games like bingo. Or, play an outdoor game like a relay race. These learning games are fun for kids, get them up and moving, and are perfect for reviewing the material you've covered. These 5 engaging games work for any content area, can be used as a whole group, and are a great way to review for tests.

Imagine this: you are just one person, trying to motivate an entire school to be kind. You’re tired of the same old lists of “101 Random Acts of Kindness for Students.” Your teachers haven’t recovered from the dress up days from Red Ribbon Week, so you really don’t want to announce, “We’re Crazy About Kindness!

One of the best things to do on the first day of school is plan cooperative learning activities where students can get to know one another.

Classroom team-building games are a must at the start of a new school year! Here are 16 of my favorite icebreakers and classroom team-building activities!