✨ Make the first day of school magical (and calm those jitters)!
Pair this fun Jitter Juice Google Slides activity with the popular book First Day Jitters to help students share their feelings, build community, and sneak in some math fun on day one.
Students will love tasting “Jitter Juice,” then completing activities that combine SEL, writing, and graphing—making this the perfect first day of school activity!
📦 What’s Included:
✅ 1 Math Activity: Students graph which Jitter Juice flavor they like best (great for whole-class data collection!)
✅ 2 Writing Activities:
✏️ Option 1: Circle how they feel (includes emotion faces for emerging writers)
✏️ Option 2: Write or copy a sentence about how they feel after drinking Jitter Juice
✅ Google Slides format – easy to display, project, or print
🎯 Perfect For:
📚 First Day of School activity
🌟 Morning Meeting SEL discussions
📊 Beginning-of-year math lesson (introduces graphing!)
🖍️ Writing center or journal prompt for the first week
🏫 Building classroom community

