First Day of School 2025 Activities Teaching Resources
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Personalised Name Colouring Bookmarks
Inspire your new students to read, read, read with their very own personalised name bookmark to colour!
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Free Blank Face Template Pack
Use these free blank face templates to create fun back-to-school art celebrating the individuality and diversity of your new students!
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Count and Graph – In the Classroom
Practise collecting, sorting, and organising data to create a graph with this 2-page worksheet.
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I Am Poem Template
Get to know your students and create reflective poems with a printable ‘I Am… Poem template.
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All About Me Bag Activity Template
Get to know your students a bit better by having them create ‘All About Me’ Bags!
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Get to Know Me Collaborative Tessellation Art Activity
Invite your students to get to know each other by creating a collaborative About Me Tessellation Art Project.
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Reading Challenge: 10-100 Book Challenge Reading Logs
Start the 100-Book Challenge with a fun reading log!
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Goal Setting Template (Mountain)
Set new goals for the school year with a printable goal setting template.
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Letter to the Teacher Template
Get to know your students with an all about me writing template.
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Have a Bright Year! Lightbulb Craft
Brighten up your classroom with a fun Lightbulb-themed goal-setting craft activity.
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Funky Apple - Printable Apple Craft Template
Have some crafty fun with our Funky Apple craft activity.
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Back to School Bookmarks
Celebrate the new school year with these back-to-school bookmarks.
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All About Me Concertina - Back to School Craft
Craft a fun All About Me Pencil Craft with a printable concertina book template.
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Yeti to Learn - Goal Setting Template
Get “Yeti” to learn with a fun goal-setting craft and writing prompt for back to school.
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Mindfulness Activities for Kids - Backpack Craft and Book
Promote mindfulness and social and emotional learning with this Mindfulness Backpack activity.
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Getting to Know You Chatterbox
Use this getting to know you chatterbox template and summary sheet as a first day of school activity.
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All About Myself Template - Welcome to Year 1-6
Use this printable All About Myself template to engage your students on the first day of school.
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All About Me Sundae - First Day Activity
Scoop up some first-day fun with a printable ice cream-themed Get to Know Me Craft for kids.
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Back to School Craft - First Day of School Crown Template
Get crafty and celebrate the new school year with a printable first day of school headband.
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Rock the School Year - Goal Setting Craftivity
Set goals to have a rockin’ school year with a back to school writing craftivity.
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Star of the Week Poster Templates
Celebrate successful students with printable Star of the Week Poster Templates!
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Beginning of Year Time Capsule Activity
Use this printable time capsule template during the first week of school and again at the end of the year!
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Funky School Bus Craft Activity
Go for a ride on the Funky School Bus with a fun school bus craft for kids!
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Student Interest Survey - Upper Years
Learn your students' interests on Day 1 of a new school year with this student interest survey for the upper years.
- First Day of School 2025 Activities Templates
- First Day of School 2025 Activities for For Year 1
- First Day of School 2025 Activities for For Year 2
- First Day of School 2025 Activities for For Year 3
- First Day of School 2025 Activities for For Year 4
- First Day of School 2025 Activities for For Year 5
- First Day of School 2025 Activities for For Year 6