Activity

Ice Breaker Activity - Name Reflections

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Get to you know your new class members with an ice breaker activity that uses their name and creativity. Scholars write their first name in cursive on a folded sheet of paper, cut around the curved lines, open the paper to view its new shape, and decorate it in a way that reflects their personal style, or interests. 

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Instructional Ideas
  • Display finished products at Back-to-School Night 
  • Invite pupils to share their name reflection with their peers describing the picture, or pictures, they drew 
  • Model the activity by creating one using your name and talk about yourself in the process 
Classroom Considerations
  • Learners should be able to write their name in cursive 
  • Requires markers, colored paper, and scissors 
Pros
  • Provides picture examples  
  • Activity steps are easy to follow 
Cons
  • None