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Back to School Backpack Craft & All About Me Writing | First Week Activities & Bulletin Board

Kick off the first week of school with this engaging Back to School Backpack Craft and All About Me Writing Activity! Perfect for classroom community building, this fun and meaningful get-to-know-you project doubles as a vibrant bulletin board display.

Students will create their own backpack-themed writing craft while reflecting on their lives, goals, and dreams. Ideal for Kindergarten, 1st Grade, 2nd Grade, and 3rd Grade, this resource is great for icebreakers, morning work, or first week centers.

Includes:
All About My Life writing template
All About School reflection
Favorites section (food, color, hobby)
3 Fun Facts About Me
My Superpowers (confidence booster!)
My Goals & Dreams
If I Could… imagination prompt
Backpack Symbolism (what is inside represents YOU!)
Backpack Craft Template - Easy cut-and-paste activity
Black & white + color options included
PDF + Print-and-Go format

Skills Targeted:
Social-emotional learning
Self-expression & creativity
Fine motor cutting skills
Writing fluency
Classroom connection

Create a beautiful classroom display!
Display your students’ All About Me Backpacks on a bulletin board for an instant back-to-school showcase that celebrates individuality and builds class community.

Perfect For:
First day of school
First week writing
Morning work
Back to School crafts
Writing centers
SEL lessons

Get-to-know-me activities

Grab this fun and easy back-to-school activity to build classroom connections and create memories from day one!