Social Stories

• I was thinking about having a themed "Get to Know You" month.

  September: The first month is "Guess Who."

  October: The second month is something scary.

  November: Something I am thankful for.

  December: My gifts to the world.

  January: Something new.

  February: Fashion Show.

  March: How I am growing.

  April: Favorite song or poem.

  May: Best memories of the year.

  ---

  September – Guess Who

  Zoom Game: Each student submits three clues; the teacher shares them one at a time, and classmates guess.

  Padlet/Google Jamboard: Post mystery facts, and students match them to classmates.

  Photo Collage: Students upload a baby/childhood photo or favorite object, and classmates guess who it is.

  October – Something Scary

  Story Share: Students write or record a short spooky (or silly-scary) story and share it in class or on Flipgrid.

  Fear-to-Fearless: Digital posters where students share something that scares them and how they face it.

  November – Thankful Thursdays

  Gratitude Padlet: Students post weekly thank-you notes to classmates.

  Breakout Rooms: Share something they’re thankful for with small groups.

  Flipgrid “Thanks Wall”: Short video shout-outs to peers.

  December – My Gifts to the World

  Show & Tell Online: Students share a talent on camera (music, art, storytelling).

  Digital Portfolio: Post their “gift” on a class Padlet.

  January – New

  Vision Board: Create digital collages of something “new” they want to try (Canva/Google Slides).

  February – Fashion Show

  Virtual Runway: Students show an outfit on camera (future career, cultural heritage, or silly fashion).

  Digital Dress-Up: Use Bitmoji/avatars to design outfits.

  Recycled Fashion: Show outfits or accessories made from household items.

  March – Mad About…

  March Madness Brackets: Students vote on favorites (books, songs, foods) via Google Forms.

  April – Favorite Song or Poem

  May – Memories & Milestones