Spring Break Recap SEL activity

Spring Break Social Media SEL Activity
 
A calm, engaging way to reset your classroom after spring break — without jumping straight back into content.
This social media–themed SEL activity helps students reflect on their break, reconnect with classmates, and refocus on the rest of the school year. Designed in Google Slides, it feels familiar and fun while keeping reflection structured and low-pressure.
 
Why teachers use it
helps students transition back smoothly after break
supports SEL through reflection and goal-setting
encourages connection without forced sharing
zero prep — assign and go
keeps students engaged on the first days back
 
What’s included
Spring Break Vibes Playlist (music + mood reflection)
Social Media–style Spring Break Reel (highlight-style reflection)
Spring This or That / Would You Rather prompts
Spring Break Story Recap (title + key moments)
End-of-Year Goal Setting (three achievable goals)
 
All activities are student-friendly and easy to complete digitally.
 
Perfect for
first day back from spring break
morning meetings
advisory or SEL blocks
early finishers
rebuilding classroom routines
 
Why it works
The social media format feels natural to students, which lowers resistance and increases participation. Reflection stays meaningful but manageable — helping students reconnect, regulate, and refocus.
You reset the vibe without losing instructional time.
 
Start fresh after spring break
If you want an easy, engaging way to help students reflect and re-enter the classroom with focus, this activity gives you a ready-to-use reset that works immediately.