Three Classroom Activities to Ring in the New Year

December 14, 2022 in Teaching Ideas

Plan out your first week of 2023 before 2022 comes to an end. These three activities will get your students engaged and excited to be back in school in January.

Goals for 2023

Complete this writing lesson and craft the first day you come back from winter break. Students can set goals and have fun creating a self-portrait. You’ll get a variety of templates to choose from, plus writing templates and graphic organizers. Find it here.

2023 Writing Goals Sample Picture

One Word Agamograph

This is a powerful lesson you can use to teach your students about the importance of words. After reading Martin’s Big Words, have students choose a word to represent their goals for 2023. Read all about the lesson here.

2023 in an agamograph

January Doodles

Doodles are always a great way to help your students practice mindfulness, while also getting to exercise creativity. Grab this doodle and a few other January designs to get your students doodling your first week back. Get them all here.

a 2023 new year hat filled with doodles

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