Back to School Activities - Welcome Back Pack | 2026

Kickstart the school year with over 20 engaging back to school activities!

This printable teaching resource pack is perfect for your first week of school and includes fun, hands-on activities that help you get to know your students, establish classroom expectations, and build a strong classroom community.

These first week of school activities support student wellbeing and create a smooth transition into learning. Ideal for teachers looking for back to school ideas, icebreakers, and routines that set the tone for a positive year ahead.

What's included?

• All About Me Clouds, Welcome Back Booklet Cover, Character Cloud, Year Art Mosaic, All About Me Cube, Class Word Search, My First Day of... (desk mat), Two Truths and a Lie, Roll and Tell, Find Someone Who, Classroom Rules, Routines and Rules, Classroom Organisation, Questions for my Teacher, Acknowledgement of Country, Holiday Recount, Height and Hand, Interest Inventory, Think Outside the circle, Self Portrait Bunting Display, Tote Tray Label, I'm a Work of Art, Desk Plate Label, Map of the School, My Character Strengths, Letter to my Future Self and Letter to my Teacher.

Please email Sarah at hello@giftedandtalentedteacher.com for idea inclusions. These will be reviewed and included at the sellers discretion

Front cover available in full colour or black and white. 

Format: PDF