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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…

Help kids to identify and name their emotions using M&M candies and/or Skittles with this great game that kids will love!

Here's another version of Jenga, found on Pinterest! Write one of the following on each Jenga block. (Or number each statement and then number blocks). On each players turn, they pull out a block and respond to the corresponding statement/question. via This is a great way to get to know the others in your group and practice appropriate social skills.

Now that a new school year is starting, we had our “move-up Sunday” for all the student ministries. We had several Kindergarteners move up into the elementary class, and we have a huge …

Use our get to know you bingo cards as a fun icebreaker on the first day of school, first day of camp, or another first day activity.

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