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MOST LOVED NEW YEAR RESOURCES
MY TOP 9
Give students the chance to reflect on their year using an Instagram grid of 9 square images. Templates are here for students to reflect on their year or to dream about the year to come. Template is in Google Slides and easy to customize and assign with a written reflection.
My 2023 in 23 seconds
Using this Canva template, students create a 23-second video recapping their pivotal moments, thoughts, and experiences from 2023. They can use their own images or what’s provided as stock images on Canva. A Canva Education account (free!) is needed.
how about some new year poetry?
Check out my #1 teacher favorite lesson!
person of the year
Study the art of argument by examining the ways in which TIME magazine has historically selected their Person of the Year. This lesson also gives students the chance to select and defend their OWN person of the year.
forget your new year’s resolution
This poetry lesson is a favorite year after year! Listen to the wise words from PrinceEA and take a moment to consider the weight of resolutions, while also having an opportunity to study allegory. This poem is light AND serious and appeals to many students!
