Back to School Activities Bundle for First day of School and Community Building for ESL

Ignite team spirit and foster effective communication with this dynamic Back to School Activities Bundle! This exceptional collection of activities is specifically designed to empower your students and get them cultivating new friendships and forging a resilient learning community from day one. Packed with engaging first day of school resources, this bundle encourages students to step out of their comfort zones, interact with their peers, and develop vital communication skills.

This Package of Back to School Activities gives you a plethora of resources for effortlessly breaking the ice in your classroom on the very first day of school, fostering a comfortable and cooperative environment among your students.

1. Interview & Reporting Project for Misinformation & Fake News Generation
2. Write a Letter to Yourself Metacognitive Reflection Activity for Life Skills
3. BACK TO SCHOOL Icebreaker & Warm-up Speaking Activity – Find Someone Who
4. Back to School DIGITAL Icebreakers Get to Know You Questions on 50 Task Cards
5. Would you Rather…? Board Game and Task Cards
6. Self-Awareness Activities – Community & Team-Building Handouts, PowerPoints

You’ll love the variety of uses this bundle offers. Use all these resources for back to school days, community building lessons, and for quick activities that get students interacting with one another. It is ideal for students who have an intermediate level of English language understanding. The package also works great for adults and can be used to build community among colleagues.

This bundle encompasses a rich array of learning activities for the first day of school, such as captivating icebreaker questions and tasks, including digital task cards. Additionally, it features an eye-opening interview project that sheds light on media bias and fosters critical thinking skills. Students will also embark on a powerful metacognitive journey as they compose a letter to their past selves, nurturing essential life skills. Furthermore, a whole-class speaking activity, combined with stimulating information discovery tasks, will encourage students to engage in fruitful conversations and uncover fascinating aspects about one another.

WHAT TEACHERS on TpT ARE SAYING

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Timothy said, “5 Stars! Great for the students in my classroom! Thank you.”

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ABOUT THE PACKAGE

This package includes PDF files that can be opened using your preferred PDF reader. Included in the PDFs are the resource notes and instructional guides for using all the material effectively. The PowerPoint Presentation has intricate animations and triggers built into the designs, and it is not recommended to change any of the animations. Microsoft PowerPoint is required for use.

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Terms of Use:

This resource was created by Landon S. Seigler of ESL Lifeline, all rights are reserved. The original purchaser is permitted to use it for a single class only. Teachers have the authorization to share this product with their students (and parents) through email, Google Classroom, or the Internet, as long as the site is password protected. Distribution to your own students is allowed, but uploading it to the Internet for public access and download is not permitted.

**If you wish to use this resource for multiple classrooms or share it with fellow educators, please purchase additional licenses. Your adherence to these usage terms is greatly appreciated.