Today's First Five

First Five Primary- August 12th, 2025

Connect

meme

Post a funny meme and share a good laugh with your students.

Make-up work classroom illustration

questions

Choose one or more of the questions to facilitate connection opportunities in your classroom.

Primary classroom question set number 7

at the door

Greet your students as they enter the classroom in a variety of different ways.

Alliterative movie stars activity

quick connect

A classroom favorite! Display the quick connect and let the debates begin!

Dangerous animals caution illustration

Care

(Self-care or Caring for Others)

Check-In

Students use the activity below to identify how they are feeling.

Four fruit feelings chart

mindfulness

Mindfulness exercises can help us increase our ability to regulate emotions. These practices decrease stress, anxiety, and depression.

Find the feeling emotional check

positivity

Build classroom culture by choosing to be positive.

Positive train of thought reflection

Character

quote

Use the quote of the day to inspire personal growth.

Rainbow quote motivational illustration

video

Have your students discuss what stands out to them in this video.

Every Big Dream Starts Small

Collaborate

brain game

Check out today’s brain game. Compete as a class to be on our daily leaderboard!

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