Back to School
Head back to school with everything you need to have your greatest year yet! From great lesson plans, to icebreakers, to organizing tips for keeping your classroom looking good, NEA-Alaska has you covered. Whether this is your first year as an educator or your twentieth, there’s something here for you.
Back to School Articles
Resources and Benefits to Help You with Back to School
NEA’s Back to School Guide includes articles and resources in the following categories:
- Classroom Setup
- Prepping for the First Week
- Classroom Management
- Working with Parents
- Year-long Support
- Keeping a Sense of Humor
Best of Works4Me: Back to School (Teaching Tips, Ideas and Strategies)
Start the new school year strong with helpful back-to-school resources from NEA Member Benefits:
*Classroom ideas
*Wellness resources
*Shopping tips
*Enter daily (through Aug. 31) for a chance to win a $500 Visa giftcard for your back-to-school expenses
The Teacher’s Corner has lots of back to school resources, including:
- Lesson plans
- “Get to know you” activities
- Bulletin board ideas
- Thematic units
- Printable materials
- Fun and customizable activities
Back to School Tips & Ideas
Back to School Checklist
Don’t let these things slip your mind at the beginning of the year.
Keep an eye out for your Membership Packet in the mail.
Find out who your building rep, local association president, and UniServ Director are (these may have changed over the summer).
Participate in edCommunities to connect with others about issues that are important to you.
Check out your benefits – look for deals and discounts on things for your classroom, back-to-school clothes and much more!
