About This Lesson
Kick off the new school year with these creative and engaging "All About Me" activities—designed especially for upper elementary students in grades 3–5. These printable worksheets and writing templates are a great way to promote community, boost student confidence, and get to know each other in fun, age-appropriate ways!
What's Included in the Pack:
📝 Autobiographical Poem Template
Encourage self-expression with this student-friendly poetry writing activity. With easy-to-follow prompts and an example poem included, students can confidently write about themselves while practicing structure and creativity. Great for early weeks of school!
👟 All About Me Shoe Activity
Perfect for circle time, writing centers, or back-to-school stations! This fun worksheet lets students “fill in their shoes” with details about their personality and interests. A great icebreaker that’s also excellent for artistic expression!
🧥 All About Me Hoodie Template
Let your students design their own hoodie that shows off their hobbies, interests, and unique style! Comes with a guided template and a blank version for open-ended creativity. Perfect for a gallery walk or hallway display!
🎒 All About Me Backpack Activity
This two-page worksheet includes a backpack graphic divided into sections like:
✔️ Name
✔️ Age
✔️ Favorite subject
✔️ Favorite book
✔️ "I love..."
✔️ Year born
✔️ Favorite color
Students can doodle and even draw a self-portrait to personalize their backpack! Hang them up and let your class explore each other’s designs in a fun classroom gallery tour.
Why Use This Resource?
These All About Me activities are ideal for:
⭐ First week of school
⭐ Morning work
⭐ Class community building
⭐ Writing warm-ups
⭐ SEL-focused lessons
Ready to use in printable or digital formats—these resources help students open up while supporting creativity, language arts, and classroom connection.
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