Lesson Plan
Meet The Crew Lesson Plan
Students will introduce themselves and share fun facts using a name badge and icebreaker game, fostering connections and a sense of belonging.
Newcomers often feel anxious; this quick, engaging activity helps them feel included, build peer relationships, and settle into the group.
Audience
Time
Approach
Materials
Prep
Prepare Materials
5 minutes
Step 1
Warm-up: Introduction Circle
3 minutes
Step 2
Main Activity: Name and Fact Toss
8 minutes
Step 3
Cool-down: Reflection Share
4 minutes
Slide Deck
Meet The Crew
Objective & Why
Materials & Prep
Warm-up: Introduction Circle
Main Activity: Name & Fact Toss
Sample Icebreaker Questions
Cool-down: Reflection & Cheer
Worksheet
Activity
Lesson Plan
Meet The Crew 2nd Grade
Students will share their names and a favorite thing using simple badges and a tossing game to help new 2nd graders feel welcome and make friends.
Second graders can be shy in a new school. This quick, playful activity lowers anxiety, encourages sharing, and builds early peer connections.
Audience
Time
Approach
Materials
Prep
Prepare Materials
5 minutes
Step 1
Warm-up: Name & Favorite
3 minutes
Step 2
Main Activity: Badge Drawing & Toss
8 minutes
Step 3
Cool-down: Share & Cheer
4 minutes
Slide Deck
Meet The Crew
Objective & Why
Materials & Prep
Warm-up: Name & Favorite
Main Activity: Badge Drawing & Toss
Sample Questions
Cool-down: Share & Cheer
Worksheet
Activity
