Looking for some new and exciting activities to help you get to know your middle school students? There are 17 activities in this download to give students a chance to tell you about who they are. This could be used with advisory students, homeroom classes or use a different worksheet with different classes. Each activity has an exemplar and a worksheet. Most of the activities require a small amount of writing, but are so engaging students won't even complain.

Some examples from this download:

-a list of favorite things

-a list of annoying or irritating things

-an epitaph

-a word collage

-images of how different people view them

-30 personal questions that can be rephrased

-anecdote about most embarrassing or funniest school moment

****An exemplar for each assignment is included!

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Total Pages

43 pages

Answer Key

N/A

Teaching Duration

2 Weeks

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Standards

to see state-specific standards (only available in the US).

CCSSW.7.3

Write narratives to develop real or imagined experiences or events using effective technique, relevant descriptive details, and well-structured event sequences.

CCSSW.7.5

With some guidance and support from peers and adults, develop and strengthen writing as needed by planning, revising, editing, rewriting, or trying a new approach, focusing on how well purpose and audience have been addressed.

CCSSW.7.6

Use technology, including the Internet, to produce and publish writing and link to and cite sources as well as to interact and collaborate with others, including linking to and citing sources.

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