Use this 'Soccer Ball All About Me', back to school, art and writing prompt activity to learn fun facts about your new students and to help them interact with each other. Invite students to respond to prompts in a personal and imaginative way using fun doodles and graffiti-style lettering. This all about me soccer ball is ideal for use as an icebreaker activity or as an art-specific lesson - it's great for engaging sporty kids who don't particularly enjoy art! Please see the detailed Preview for more information 16 prompts on the doodle ball template include: Name, Age, Self Portrait, Favorite Song, Food, Book, Sport and Color Writing prompt soccer balls Prompts encourage students to write some notes about their goals, challenges, hopes, and interests There is also a lined soccer ball template for students to write about their own themes or topics It's fun to glue the doodle and writing balls back to back if you complete both activities This packet also includes the following: 'A Ball About Me/Us' banner for students to decorate and display With 2 letters per US letter size page, this will make a large welcoming banner for the new classroom or bulletin board. Make a soccer ball bookmark Explore pattern, shape, and color with two additional abstract soccer ball doodle worksheets. Materials needed: Print onto cardstock for the best results Colored pencils and marker pens String and pegs for the banner Scissors and glue Additional information Cut out the balls to make a fabulous collaborative wall display You can also laminate and suspended them from the ceiling. Watch them spin! Use as front covers for journals and workbooks and on locker doors UK/Aus/NZ version, with 'favourite colour' spellings are included in the packet The templates will match up when glued together, back to back. Please note that activities have been designed to complete on separate pieces of paper, they are not formatted to be printed back to back on one sheet of paper. Accurate two-sided printing cannot be guaranteed as paper tends to move slightly while printing Ideas for use Build a strong sense of community during the first week back Safe for shy or nervous students to share about themselves Meet the Teacher Open House Bulletin board displays ESL students Students with learning disabilities Encourage creativity in those less confident Goal setting and growth mindset Social and emotional - help students explore their feelings Welcoming new students New teacher introduction Helpful low prep project for substitute teachers End of Year reviews Happy teacher feedback ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Barbara F says, “My scholars loved this activity. It was a welcome change to a typical icebreaker. 90% of my students currently play soccer, so that made it even more appealing. I now also have student art for my classroom walls!" ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Michelle O says, "So much fun for the students! I even made one myself! Really well laid out and user-friendly! Beautiful bulletin board display! And a creative way for the students to share about themselves! I highly recommend this product!." ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Jordan E says, “This is one of my favorite back to school activities! As a former soccer player and coach I love this get to know you activity! Very easy to use.” You might also like to view these popular seasonal resources: A Backpack All About Me A Cell Phone All About Me A Shoe All About Me A Hoodie All About Me View my Back to School Bundles here - save 25% Stay in touch! Website and Blog Pinterest Instagram You Tube Follow my store on TPT to receive notification of new products, where I will be offering a 50% discount for the first 48 hours after they are posted. Don’t forget to leave feedback on resources - you will earn points towards your next TPT purchases :-) Please get in touch with me if you have any questions regarding this resource, I am always keen to help, Thanks! Diane Copyright ©The ImaginationBox/Diane Pagan 2019. All rights reserved by the author. Permission  to copy for single classroom use only