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Creative Ideas for Open House/Meet the Teacher Night: Engaging Parents and Students

9/10/2024

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Open House or Meet the Teacher Night is a pivotal event in the academic calendar. It's the perfect opportunity for teachers to build strong relationships with parents and students, set the tone for the year, and create a welcoming classroom environment. However, making these events memorable and engaging can be challenging. Here, we'll explore eight creative ideas to make your next Open House an unforgettable experience.

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10 Free and Fun Back-t0-School Activity Ideas to Kickstart the Year with Excitement

8/28/2023

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As the back-to-school season approaches, teachers everywhere are gearing up to welcome their students back into the classroom. It's a time of fresh beginnings, new friendships, and the perfect opportunity to set the tone for an exciting year of learning. To help you start the school year off on the right foot, we've curated a list of 10 free and fun back-to-school activity ideas that will engage and captivate your students from day one.

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Five Fun Back to School Icebreaker Activities

8/2/2017

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Icebreakers are a great way to helps kids feel relaxed in stressful situations, such as at the beginning of a new school year where they find themselves with a different teacher, peers, and classroom. 
Below, I've collected five fun icebreakers that you could use during the first week back at school. I've chosen ones that also help particularly shy students feel comfortable too.  Some icebreakers can be daunting for some kids, and I think some activities create more anxiety for them instead of comfort (which is the overall goal of these activities).

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'Myself As A Superhero' Back to School Activity

7/26/2017

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‘Myself as a Superhero’  was one of the first activities I did when I started out as a teacher. I wanted to do something fun and different to keep the kids interested from the start of the year. 


I began the lesson by asking the students what they think a Superhero is? We brainstormed our ideas onto the board.
We also brainstormed some of our favorite superheroes, fictional and non-fictional. 

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