Rae Cox

Engage a 3rd grade student with a personalized attendance icebreaker that makes them feel special and acknowledged. This quick activity helps build rapport and comfort within the classroom.

Students become detectives, investigating the mystery behind poor attendance and solving cases through group collaboration and critical thinking exercises. This lesson is important as it encourages students to understand the value of attendance and develop problem-solving skills. Designed for a 3rd-grade class, this engaging session lasts 60 minutes and is suitable for Tier 1 classroom-wide support.

In this lesson, students will engage in a journaling activity to identify and reflect on a positive habit they wish to build. This exercise encourages mindfulness and personal growth by helping students understand the importance of their chosen habit and track their progress. By fostering self-awareness and commitment, students can develop a stronger sense of responsibility and motivation.

This lesson is designed to serve as an engaging icebreaker for 4th and 5th graders, focusing on attendance and building a sense of community. Through a combination of discussion, a fun activity, and a video, students will learn the importance of being present and how it contributes to their learning environment. This lesson will help students feel more connected to their peers and encourage regular attendance by highlighting its benefits in a fun and interactive way.

This lesson uses game-based learning to teach 5th graders the importance of attendance compliance. Through engaging activities, a video, and discussions, students will learn the habits of a good student, emphasizing punctuality and responsibility. This lesson is crucial as it helps students understand the value of being present and prepared, which are key skills for academic success and personal growth.