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The First Days is a collection of tips and ideas from first grade teacher Terri Creamer, third grade teacher Susan Altemus, and sixth grade teacher Carol Hornat at the William F. Halley Elementary School in Fairfax County, Virginia. These pages are not geared for any specific grade level. Please pick and choose what works for you. Feel free to copy and use the sample activities, and to copy these pages to share with others. The First Days was written by former Teachers Network web mentor Kristi Thomas, a teacher at William F. Halley Elementary School. 

People Hunt


My Name Is

1.

can whistle

2.

has freckles

3.

is the girl with longest hair

4.

is wearing red

5.

loves math

6.

is new to our school this year

7.

enjoys reading

8.

earned some money this summer

9.

lost a tooth this summer

10.

watched or played baseball
this summer

11.

made a sandcastle this summer

12.

has ridden a horse

13.

had a birthday in July

14.

had a birthday in August

15.

wants to be a doctor

15.

caught a frog this summer

17.

can swim

18.

has a pet

19.

has an aquarium

20.

loves chocolate ice cream

21.

is left-handed

22.

has brown eyes

23.

likes pizza

24.

wants to be an astronaut

25.

ate cereal this morning

26.

has flown in an airplane

27.

has a great-grandmother

28.

plays a musical instrument

29.

likes to dance

30.

likes fishing better than school


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