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Help your new student get acclimated and familiar with their new class with this starting guide. Complete each section with the correct information and then give it to your new student on their first day.

Get to know your students and their individual literacies through this lesson and one-pager activity. Tried and tested with success! Included in this purchase: - Google Slides presentation with notes on the different forms of literacy. Discussion questions and activator activity included. Edit the activity slides to suit your area. Directions and speaker notes included. - Student Notetaker with skeleton notes and directions for the one-pager. This also includes scaffolded questions to help p

Perfect for random grouping, these cards help students locate their teammates in a unique way. Students must locate their teammates by finding those with the same emoji as them. This requires students to talk to one another and mingle to find their matches. Print them out, cut them out, laminate, and enjoy!

Get to know your students (and their music tastes) through this interactive and engaging miniproject that tasks students with identifying 3 songs that best represent who they are as individuals. They must analyze the lyrics and explain the theme of the song, in relation to who they are. As an additional exercise, students will also be tasked with creating a sales pitch for their current favorite song. This can be presented in front of the class, or completed individually.

Help your students connect Greek mythology to modern businesses! In this 4-5 day project, students will research an assigned Greek God and a given modern business. In their research, they will need to learn about each in order to understand what the allusion is between them. These findings will be presented in a Google Slides which students can present to their peers. I did this project as a preface to Homer's Odyssey, but it will work great for any Greek Myth! The goal of this project is to h