First Week of School Lesson Plan
Start your school year with confidence using this fully editable First Week of School Lesson Plan, designed specifically for middle school teachers who want to build relationships, set expectations, and establish routines without starting from scratch.
This resource includes 5 full days of lesson plans (each designed for one-hour class periods) that help you lay a strong foundation for classroom culture and management. Whether you’re a new teacher or just want to refresh your first week, this plan keeps you organized, intentional, and student-centered from day one.
What’s Included:
✅ 5 Days of Editable Lesson Plans — Structured for 1-hour periods
✅ Focus on Relationships — Build trust and rapport from the start
✅ Classroom Management Strategies — Set the tone with clear expectations and consistent routines
✅ Interactive Activities — These lessons are designed to engage
✅ Fully Editable Format — Provided in Google Docs so you can tailor each lesson to your students and schedule
Why Teachers Love It:
✅ Saves hours of planning during a busy time of year
✅ Gives new teachers a solid structure and purpose
✅ Helps students feel seen, safe, and prepared
✅ Provides a smooth start without the stress
This resource is also included in my e-book, Cracking the Code to Classroom Management. You can purchase it as a standalone or get the full e-book for more ready-to-use resources like this one.
Refund Policy
At Teach & Thrive, we’re committed to providing high-quality digital resources that support new and striving educators. Due to the nature of digital products, all sales are final. Once a digital file has been accessed or downloaded, we cannot offer refunds, exchanges, or cancellations.
Start your school year with confidence using this fully editable First Week of School Lesson Plan, designed specifically for middle school teachers who want to build relationships, set expectations, and establish routines without starting from scratch.
This resource includes 5 full days of lesson plans (each designed for one-hour class periods) that help you lay a strong foundation for classroom culture and management. Whether you’re a new teacher or just want to refresh your first week, this plan keeps you organized, intentional, and student-centered from day one.
What’s Included:
✅ 5 Days of Editable Lesson Plans — Structured for 1-hour periods
✅ Focus on Relationships — Build trust and rapport from the start
✅ Classroom Management Strategies — Set the tone with clear expectations and consistent routines
✅ Interactive Activities — These lessons are designed to engage
✅ Fully Editable Format — Provided in Google Docs so you can tailor each lesson to your students and schedule
Why Teachers Love It:
✅ Saves hours of planning during a busy time of year
✅ Gives new teachers a solid structure and purpose
✅ Helps students feel seen, safe, and prepared
✅ Provides a smooth start without the stress
This resource is also included in my e-book, Cracking the Code to Classroom Management. You can purchase it as a standalone or get the full e-book for more ready-to-use resources like this one.
Refund Policy
At Teach & Thrive, we’re committed to providing high-quality digital resources that support new and striving educators. Due to the nature of digital products, all sales are final. Once a digital file has been accessed or downloaded, we cannot offer refunds, exchanges, or cancellations.
Start your school year with confidence using this fully editable First Week of School Lesson Plan, designed specifically for middle school teachers who want to build relationships, set expectations, and establish routines without starting from scratch.
This resource includes 5 full days of lesson plans (each designed for one-hour class periods) that help you lay a strong foundation for classroom culture and management. Whether you’re a new teacher or just want to refresh your first week, this plan keeps you organized, intentional, and student-centered from day one.
What’s Included:
✅ 5 Days of Editable Lesson Plans — Structured for 1-hour periods
✅ Focus on Relationships — Build trust and rapport from the start
✅ Classroom Management Strategies — Set the tone with clear expectations and consistent routines
✅ Interactive Activities — These lessons are designed to engage
✅ Fully Editable Format — Provided in Google Docs so you can tailor each lesson to your students and schedule
Why Teachers Love It:
✅ Saves hours of planning during a busy time of year
✅ Gives new teachers a solid structure and purpose
✅ Helps students feel seen, safe, and prepared
✅ Provides a smooth start without the stress
This resource is also included in my e-book, Cracking the Code to Classroom Management. You can purchase it as a standalone or get the full e-book for more ready-to-use resources like this one.
Refund Policy
At Teach & Thrive, we’re committed to providing high-quality digital resources that support new and striving educators. Due to the nature of digital products, all sales are final. Once a digital file has been accessed or downloaded, we cannot offer refunds, exchanges, or cancellations.