TPT
Total:
$0.00
French icebreakers back to school activities: core & immersion  RENTRÉE SCOLAIRE
French icebreakers back to school activities: core & immersion  RENTRÉE SCOLAIRE
French icebreakers back to school activities: core & immersion  RENTRÉE SCOLAIRE
French icebreakers back to school activities: core & immersion  RENTRÉE SCOLAIRE
French icebreakers back to school activities: core & immersion  RENTRÉE SCOLAIRE
French icebreakers back to school activities: core & immersion  RENTRÉE SCOLAIRE
French icebreakers back to school activities: core & immersion  RENTRÉE SCOLAIRE
French icebreakers back to school activities: core & immersion  RENTRÉE SCOLAIRE
Share

What others say

"This well-crafted resource is exactly what I needed to spice up my weekly routine. My students found the content very engaging, and I saw a noticeable boost in their overall participation. I highly recommend it to others without any hesitation."
star
M O.
"As French teachers, it is so hard to find good resources and we're so pressed for time. This was the perfect back to school activity for all my classes."
star
Wes C.

Description

Want a really fun activity for the first day of French class? These French icebreakers and back to school activities are a fun way to get to know your students during la rentrée! They are perfect for the first day of school or anytime during the first week.

All icebreaker activities are available in French or English so you can use these with students who speak little or no French, too!


This set of French icebreakers includes the following speaking activities:

  • Find someone who
  • 28 would you rather speaking cards

This also includes the following writing activities:

  • Personal questions - writing option for the find someone who questions
  • Would you rather writing page (same questions as speaking cards)
  • I'm someone who would...
  • 2 truths and a lie
  • Stuck on a deserted island

All icebreaker activities come in a full-French version + and English option for beginners or non-French classes.


You can mix these up and use them as bell ringers for the entire first week!

⚠️This document is not editable and will not be provided in an editable format. Thank you for understanding.


What do teachers say about these French icebreakers?

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ "I was looking for some ideas for a question of the day to get my students practicing their spoken French and this has been a great resource. Merci!!"

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ "These activities are perfect for French class in September! They can be altered to fit the French understanding of any class."

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ "Love this resource! Used with all my levels, French 1 - 4. Great for the beginning of school as fun discussion questions to facilitate speaking!"

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ "I used these ice breakers as a class starter with my 9th graders, but also used the English cards for a part of a health unit that included decision making. My students absolutely loved these!"


Looking for French back to school resources? Check these out:

French classroom decor bundle

French this or that activity

French present tense verb review


Questions on my terms of use? Find them here.

©Mme R's French Resources

All rights reserved by author.

Permission to copy for single classroom use only.

Report this resource to TPT
Reported resources will be reviewed by our team. Report this resource to let us know if this resource violates TPT's content guidelines.

French icebreakers back to school activities: core & immersion RENTRÉE SCOLAIRE

Mme R's French Resources
8.9k Followers
$4.50

Highlights

Digital downloads
Grades icon
Grades
7th - 11th
Subjects icon
Subjects
Pages
38 with credits

What others say

"This well-crafted resource is exactly what I needed to spice up my weekly routine. My students found the content very engaging, and I saw a noticeable boost in their overall participation. I highly recommend it to others without any hesitation."
star
M O.
"As French teachers, it is so hard to find good resources and we're so pressed for time. This was the perfect back to school activity for all my classes."
star
Wes C.

Save even more with bundles

Start the school year with confidence using this French Back to School Activities Bundle! Packed with engaging French icebreakers, speaking activities, and community-building games, this bundle is the perfect way to get students talking in French while creating a positive classroom environment durin
Price $11.00Original Price $13.75Save $2.75
4

Description

Want a really fun activity for the first day of French class? These French icebreakers and back to school activities are a fun way to get to know your students during la rentrée! They are perfect for the first day of school or anytime during the first week.

All icebreaker activities are available in French or English so you can use these with students who speak little or no French, too!


This set of French icebreakers includes the following speaking activities:

  • Find someone who
  • 28 would you rather speaking cards

This also includes the following writing activities:

  • Personal questions - writing option for the find someone who questions
  • Would you rather writing page (same questions as speaking cards)
  • I'm someone who would...
  • 2 truths and a lie
  • Stuck on a deserted island

All icebreaker activities come in a full-French version + and English option for beginners or non-French classes.


You can mix these up and use them as bell ringers for the entire first week!

⚠️This document is not editable and will not be provided in an editable format. Thank you for understanding.


What do teachers say about these French icebreakers?

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ "I was looking for some ideas for a question of the day to get my students practicing their spoken French and this has been a great resource. Merci!!"

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ "These activities are perfect for French class in September! They can be altered to fit the French understanding of any class."

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ "Love this resource! Used with all my levels, French 1 - 4. Great for the beginning of school as fun discussion questions to facilitate speaking!"

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ "I used these ice breakers as a class starter with my 9th graders, but also used the English cards for a part of a health unit that included decision making. My students absolutely loved these!"


Looking for French back to school resources? Check these out:

French classroom decor bundle

French this or that activity

French present tense verb review


Questions on my terms of use? Find them here.

©Mme R's French Resources

All rights reserved by author.

Permission to copy for single classroom use only.

Report this resource to TPT
Reported resources will be reviewed by our team. Report this resource to let us know if this resource violates TPT's content guidelines.

Reviews

4.9
Rated 4.87 out of 5, based on 127 reviews
127
ratings
5
113
4
14
3
0
2
0
1
0
Grades used with
Reviews
8
16
14
20
19
13
8
6th
7th
8th
9th
10th
11th
12th
All verified TPT purchases
Highly Effective and Fun
Rated 5 out of 5
May 10, 2026
Met expectations
Great value
This well-crafted resource is exactly what I needed to spice up my weekly routine. My students found the content very engaging, and I saw a noticeable boost in their overall participation. I highly recommend it to others without any hesitation.
M O.
230 reviews • Outside the United States
Grades taught: 4th, 5th, 6th
Student populations: Learning difficulties
Mme R's French Resources
Response from
Mme R's French Resources
(TPT Seller)
May 12, 2026

Thank you! I love hearing that the resource was both fun and educational.

Well written as always
Rated 5 out of 5
April 15, 2026
As French teachers, it is so hard to find good resources and we're so pressed for time. This was the perfect back to school activity for all my classes.
Wes C.
358 reviews • Florida
Grades taught: 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
Mme R's French Resources
Response from
Mme R's French Resources
(TPT Seller)
Apr 20, 2026

Thank you so much! I'm really happy to hear that this worked out so well for all your classes!

Great back to school activities
Rated 5 out of 5
November 27, 2025
Met expectations
Great value
These were great activities to do with my core French grade 8 student students at the beginning of the school year.
Joelle W.
92 reviews • Outside the United States
Grades taught: 8th
Excellent resource
Rated 5 out of 5
September 15, 2025
Met expectations
Great value
This has been so much fun to use! Using it into week 3 of class. Thank you!
Sarah B.
57 reviews • Outside the United States
Grades taught: 7th, 8th
Great as always
Rated 5 out of 5
August 30, 2025
Met expectations
Loved this for my back to school plans for Core French. Mme R never misses.
Kelly H.
327 reviews • Outside the United States
Grades taught: 10th, 11th, 12th
Mme R's French Resources
Response from
Mme R's French Resources
(TPT Seller)
Aug 31, 2025
Thank you so much! I’m really glad you loved it!
Perfectly crafted resource
Rated 5 out of 5
August 28, 2025
Met expectations
Great value
I am using this resource during the week of back to school. It includes two versions: in French (I use it for my French 2 and French 4) and in English (I use it for my French 1). Very engaging!
Elena L.
26 reviews • Massachusetts
Grades taught: 9th, 10th, 11th
Mme R's French Resources
Response from
Mme R's French Resources
(TPT Seller)
Aug 31, 2025
Thank you for your kind words! I’m so glad that having two versions meant you could use this with all your classes!
Great for back to school
Rated 5 out of 5
August 23, 2025
Love these ice breakers! Engaging and fun and I like the variety
Julianne C.
154 reviews • Outside the United States
Grades taught: 7th, 8th
Great resource
Rated 5 out of 5
August 19, 2025
This has been a great resource for my students and I use it often !
Marisa S.
1,178 reviews • Michigan
Grades taught: 1st

Questions & Answers

Loading
Loading