GRAPES About Me – Back-to-School Student Activity (Editable in Canva & Google Slides)
Kick off your school year with a fun, standards-aligned "About Me" activity that helps students connect their personal lives to the GRAPES framework used in social studies: Geography, Religion/Beliefs, Achievements, Politics/Government, Economics, and Social Structure.
This creative project allows students to explore their identity through the lens of historical themes—making it the perfect icebreaker, first week activity, or introduction to world history. Available in both Canva (editable) and Google Slides (view-only copy link provided) formats for maximum flexibility.
What’s Included:
Editable Canva Template (Canva Pro recommended for full access)
Google Slides Version (view-only link; make a copy to edit)
Prompts for each GRAPES category with space for student text and images
Easy-to-use format for digital or printed use
Ideal for 6th–9th grade social studies or world history classrooms
Why Teachers Love It:
Encourages personal reflection while reinforcing key historical concepts
Builds classroom community and student engagement from Day 1
Promotes writing, creativity, and technology integration
A perfect tie-in to your year-long use of the GRAPES framework
Terms of Use:
This product is for personal or single-classroom use only. You may not share, upload, or resell the file or templates. Please direct others to this listing to obtain their own copy.
GRAPES About Me – Back-to-School Student Activity (Editable in Canva & Google Slides)
Kick off your school year with a fun, standards-aligned "About Me" activity that helps students connect their personal lives to the GRAPES framework used in social studies: Geography, Religion/Beliefs, Achievements, Politics/Government, Economics, and Social Structure.
This creative project allows students to explore their identity through the lens of historical themes—making it the perfect icebreaker, first week activity, or introduction to world history. Available in both Canva (editable) and Google Slides (view-only copy link provided) formats for maximum flexibility.
What’s Included:
Editable Canva Template (Canva Pro recommended for full access)
Google Slides Version (view-only link; make a copy to edit)
Prompts for each GRAPES category with space for student text and images
Easy-to-use format for digital or printed use
Ideal for 6th–9th grade social studies or world history classrooms
Why Teachers Love It:
Encourages personal reflection while reinforcing key historical concepts
Builds classroom community and student engagement from Day 1
Promotes writing, creativity, and technology integration
A perfect tie-in to your year-long use of the GRAPES framework
Terms of Use:
This product is for personal or single-classroom use only. You may not share, upload, or resell the file or templates. Please direct others to this listing to obtain their own copy.
