Unity and understanding are ignited in your classroom with Our Class is a Family activities. Back-to-school learning is more fun with these thoughtfully curated tasks that foster community spirit, nurture empathy, and foster kindness.
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35 pages
Grades PreK-5
$10.00
Start the school year on a positive note with Our Class is a Family activities. Educators designed the activities to promote teamwork and create community. They offer numerous avenues for creativity, communication, and critical thinking. This makes learning fun and interactive for students.
The activities in this set provide opportunities for students to practice listening skills, stimulate creativity, and practice literacy. Students are encouraged to communicate and share their ideas, from predicting what the school year might bring to expressing their understanding of family. Students can also get to know each other better through classmate interviews and scavenger hunts, fostering camaraderie.
This set of activities promises a stimulating, comprehensive, and fun back-to-school experience that emphasizes the spirit of togetherness, just like a family.
As a result of the included activities, students will be able to:
These activities can be used by the whole group, at stations or centers, or provide student choice. They’re perfect for differentiation and focusing on specific learning goals and skills.
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About the Book
In addition to academics, teachers build community within their classrooms. It's like a home away from home where students feel safe, included, and loved. Our Class is a Family helps strengthen and build that class community with its heartfelt message and colorful illustrations. Kids learn that their classroom is a place where they can be themselves, make mistakes, and be friends. A teacher reading this story aloud makes students feel like part of a special family.
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