A return to school activity is a creative way to welcome students back to school or to celebrate the start of the new school year. As much as the children enjoy the summer holidays, they love to go back to school. Children love to see friends that havenÂ't seen all summer, meet new friends and learn your new master.

Several creative ideas back to school activities include a set of names, school bus photo gallery and how to make a class book. You could even make a simple cake school bus for the first day of school activity. These ideas are fun, easy and cheap to make. Than Involve children in getting to know each other, and return to the swing of things at school.

Play a game with children's names for all remember the names of each other's. Everyone will say their name and what is your favorite animal (or food, toys, etc.) beginning with the first letter of the same name. Have the children are in a circle and start with the teacher, for example a "my name is Mrs. Johnson and I like jackrabbits. To young children, use a spinning beach ball around the circle until everyone has caught the ball and say his name.

To make a school gallery bus photo, cut a big yellow bus yellow cardboard or butcher paper. Cut the windows will become picture frames. Take a photo of each child (head shot only) and print them so you can use right away (unless you have access to a Polaroid camera). Cover photo of the child in a bus window school and hung on the wall. If you have a great class, you may need to make two school buses.

A book is a classroom group activity fun again school. A group of children can design the front and back book, another to make a map of the school and another list of groups in class and school rules. Everyone will One Page Bio student to add to the book. On the bio of students who can list their name, family, or favorite pet food and favorite subject in school. View this book in class in a location that everyone can take turns reading.

I hope these ideas back to school activity will help make the first day and week of school a fun experience for your children. Children love being with friends and enjoy doing activities that include getting to know each other.

As a mother, grandmother, and child development professional, Nancy Johnson, shares over 20 years experience working with children and planning activities on her website, Creative-Child-Activity-Notebook.com. Check it out for more school age child activity ideas including learning, holiday, party, nature, and cultural child activity themed ideas.

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