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Make the first days of school meaningful, creative, and easy with this 20-page All About Me Back to School Activity Pack!

All About Me Activities: Back-to-School Getting to Know You & Student Info Sheet

All About Me back-to-school pages for grades 1–5: student info sheet, favorites, goals, reflection pages and pennants for a classroom display.

Suitable for
1st–5th Grade
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Learning goals

  • Introduce themselves and share interests with classmates
  • Reflect on strengths and things they are proud of
  • Set goals for the new school year
  • Find connections with classmates
  • Practice writing and drawing about themselves

Preview pages

What’s included

  • All About Me student information sheet
  • My Favorite Things, People and Pets, What I Like to Do and My School Day
  • This Year I Want To..., I Am Proud Of... and My Personality
  • Get to Know Me, Draw Yourself and Color My All About Me
  • My Classmate Connections and My Back to School Snapshot
  • My First Week Goals
  • All About Me, Favorites, Goals and Classroom pennants
  • We Are Ready to Learn classroom activity and display
  • 20 pages in total

Materials and preparation

  • Pencils
  • Crayons or colored pencils
  • Scissors
  • String or yarn for the pennant display

Choose the pages that fit your students; you do not need to use them all. Cut string for the pennant display before the lesson.

How to use it

  1. On the first day, complete the student information sheet or the Get to Know Me page.
  2. During the first week, use the favorites, personality and school-day pages as morning work.
  3. Complete My Classmate Connections to help students find things in common.
  4. Set goals with This Year I Want To... and My First Week Goals.
  5. Finish the pennants and hang them together for a back-to-school display.

Classroom idea

Keep the goal pages and return them to students in January, so they can see what they achieved.

Adaptations

  • 1st grade: use the drawing and coloring pages and write single words or short sentences.
  • 4th–5th grade: ask for longer answers on the reflection and goal pages.
  • Use the pennants for Back-to-School Night displays.

Questions

Do I have to use every page?

No. Choose the pages that fit your students and your schedule.

How many pages are included?

20 pages.

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