![]() It may appear easy but it’s a lot more difficult than it seems. ![]() Have them switch papers with a classmate that has to add a comment comprised of only six words. Make students describe their summers in a complete sentence using only six words. Then, have each group stand and explain what they selected and how each object is essential to their survival. Give them about ten minutes to dig through their book bags, purses, or pockets to select necessary items. Explain that they must select five items from their personal belongings to help them survive and that each member of their group must contribute one thing. ![]() Place students into groups of five and tell them that they are stranded on a deserted island. Below are some icebreakers that can help you establish an encouraging, educational environment where students thrive.Įstablish a collaborative, cooperative learning environment on the first day of school with Marooned. Jennifer Gonzalez wrote a wonderful article outlining a four-part process for getting to know your students and lists breaking the ice as the first step to creating a comfortable environment where students aren't afraid to ask questions and take academic risks. Icebreakers may seem trivial but they can assist with building meaningful relationships with students. The first day of school is quickly approaching for many of our Georgia school districts, and in an effort to help teachers and students overcome their first day jitters, we have added even more activities to our popular icebreaker blog!
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