6 End of School Year – Must Try Activities

So close to summer you can taste it?
These End of school year community building activities are perfect for elementary!
Stay connected with students and finish out the year strong.
How to build classroom community at the end of the school year?
Grab your Classroom Community Planner to use all year long – you can start anytime to build this foundation!

What student wouldn’t want these Classroom Community Yard Signs- REALLY?!
End of year or keep up the whole summer – they show students just how much you care!
These strengthen student relationships like no other!

#Hashtag Book Awards are a great way to work together and recommend some fun books for an incoming class.
Collaboration is so important to classroom community and these are a perfect end of year activity that helps transition to the next year as well.
I love that this ties in a reading component but that all students in our class can be involved.

If you are distance learning – these distance learning awards are such an fun end of year classroom community activity!
You add your selfie picture and your name – you can have students choose or you can assign as well as the teacher.
Activities to build classroom community even at the end of the year

This End of Year Community Building Activity bundle is a lifesaver!
For all those in between times when you want something fun, light-hearted, and great student connection this hits all the markers!

What tough choices! This summer end of school year would your Rather game makes movement and choices fun for your class!
Use as a celebration or Fun Friday activity!

Brainstorm together some End of Year Emoji Writing prompts as classroom community building.
Start building one word at a time…..
use in writing centers….
work on in groups…..
If you want classroom community activities delivered to you and to work on building a strong foundation in your classroom – join Classroom Community Collective.
For more virtual end of school year classrooom community activities – check out this post

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