Use these icebreaker questions to help classmates make connections, remember names, and find new friends.

Get to know your students and their reading taste with this brief but engaging reading survey!

Use this reading survey to get to know your students’ reading habits and encourage them to reflect on their relationship with reading.

Get the buzz on your new students with this helpful parent questionnaire!

Assess your students’ argument writing skills with this standards-based rubric for seventh grade!

Assess your students’ informational writing skills with this standards-based rubric for seventh grade!

Assess your students’ informational writing skills with this standards-based rubric for eighth grade!

Assess your students’ informational writing skills with this standards-based rubric for sixth grade!

Assess your students’ argument writing skills with a standards-based rubric for eighth grade.

Assess your students’ narrative writing skills with this standards-based Narrative Writing Rubric for 6th grade.

Use this standards-based Narrative Writing Rubric for 7th grade to assess your students’ narrative writing skills!

Take a moment to reflect on your day with this thoughtful first- and second-grade worksheet!

This standards-based Narrative Writing Rubric for 8th grade is the perfect tool to assess your students’ narrative writing skills!

Have your students describe themselves using numerical expressions in this fun math-based get-to-know-you activity!

Get your thoughts organized with this handy graphic organizer! Kids can use this template to deconstruct any story they're working on in school.

Help your students write letters to a pen pal, faraway relative, and others! This letter template gives students practice writing formal letters — like persuasive or business correspondence — and friendly, informal letters.

This rubric for sixth-grade argument writing covers all of the major Common Core standards in the argument writing strand, including introduction, support, transitions, style, and conclusion.

Students express themselves using numbers with this fun math-themed All About Me activity!

Concept maps are versatile and useful for all subject areas. Use this concept map for word work, main idea and supporting details, or to map out ideas.

Young readers will enjoy reflecting on a recent book with this engaging template.

Invites students to use numbers to express themselves in this fun math-themed get-to-know-you activity!

Share all about yourself with this getting-to-know-you writing activity!