Let’s GLOW Back to School! A Bright Start to Your Year with Glow Day Activities

 
 

Looking for a way to kick off your school year with excitement, laughter, and community-building? Say hello to the Back to School Glow Day Activity Pack—a glowing, blacklight-friendly celebration that transforms your classroom into a fun-filled space of connection and creativity!

This low-prep, high-impact resource is your perfect companion for the first week of school. Whether you're welcoming kindergarteners for the first time or energizing a room full of fifth graders, this pack includes four engaging Glow Day stations that make it easy to build relationships, encourage student confidence, and create a joyful classroom culture right from day one.

🌟 What’s Included:

Four Interactive Glow Day Stations:

  • This or That: A movement-based icebreaker where students choose between two glowing options—perfect for getting to know each other.

  • Tic Tac Glow: A twist on the classic game with neon flair—great for small groups and collaboration.

  • Ring Toss: A fun, active station that gets kids up and moving.

  • Self Portrait: Let students express themselves through art under the glow—perfect for creative connection.

Glow Day Prep Guide: Everything you need to set the scene—lighting, decor, materials, and tips to make your room shine.

Step-by-Step Instructions: Easy-to-follow activity guides so you can prep quickly and focus on student fun.

Classroom Inspiration Images: Real-life ideas to help you visualize your own Glow Day transformation.

 
 

🎯 Why Teachers Love This Pack:

Minimal prep, maximum fun
Highly engaging and movement-rich
Encourages SEL and student voice
Adaptable for grades K–5
Ideal for classroom transformations, soft starts, and team-building

Whether you're doing stations, a soft start, or a whole-class celebration, these Glow Day activities are designed to support:

  • Social-emotional learning

  • Creativity and confidence

  • Classroom community

  • Positive first impressions

 

✨ When to Use It:

  • First day or week of school

  • Morning tubs or afternoon wind-downs

  • Small groups or whole-class settings

  • Icebreakers and community-building days

  • Special classroom transformation events

💡 A Bright Idea for a Brilliant Beginning

There’s no better way to set the tone for a year of learning and connection than with a glowing, joyful kickoff. The Let’s GLOW Back to School Activity Pack makes it easy to create a welcoming environment where students feel excited, included, and ready to shine.

Start your year with a glow-up they’ll never forget! 🌈💡

🛒 Ready to light up your classroom? Grab the Glow Day Activity Pack now and make the first week of school your brightest yet!