{"product_id":"back-to-school-icebreaker-games","title":"Back to School Icebreaker Games","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSixteen quick games for the first two weeks back!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA ring of icebreaker task cards for those five spare minutes after lunch. Each card has the game, the year range and anything you need to grab first, from Name Ball and Name and Action to This or That, Speed Chats and Two Truths and a Lie. Start with the name games and everyone will be calling each other by name by Friday. Perfect for the first fortnight, a brain break or the relief folder.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"background:#FDE5E7;border-left:4px solid #F392BD;border-radius:8px;padding:14px 18px;margin:24px 0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart of the Back to School Bundle.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis pack is one of 12 in the bundle, alongside a Start Here plan for your first fortnight back: \u003ca href=\"\/products\/back-to-school-bundle\" style=\"color:#C2557F;font-weight:600;\"\u003esee the full Back to School Bundle\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat's included:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow to Use page, with ideas for brain breaks and relief days\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e16 icebreaker game cards, four to a page, in colour\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe same 16 cards in black and white\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCard backs for double-sided printing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAustralian and US versions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTerms of Use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow it works:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrint on card, cut along the lines and pop the cards on a ring.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePick one card a day, starting with the name games (cards 1 to 4).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrab anything the card lists and explain the game in a minute.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOnce the class knows the routine, let a student choose the card!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy teachers love it:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNames stick fast, so the room feels safe sooner\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEach card shows the year range it suits\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo prep once they're on the ring, so they're perfect for the relief folder\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlay the class favourite again at the end of term and see how far they've come\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCurriculum:\u003c\/strong\u003e Suits Foundation to Year 3, and most games work up to Year 6. 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