Welcome students to campus with positive messages on the sidewalks, setting the tone of your school as a fun place where everyone belongs.
School Type: K-12
Activity Goal: Welcome students
Prep Time: 1 hour
People Required: Students with artistic ability or creativity
Space Requirements: Open sidewalk in high foot traffic area
Timing: Beginning of school year or any time
Materials: Sidewalk chalk, clean sidewalk, and (optional) speakers and snacks
Cost: $5-10
Submitted by: Jostens Renaissance Education
INSTRUTIONS FOR SIDEWALK CHALK MESSAGES:
- Get chalk and permissions as needed.
- Draft students to decide on ideas and decorate the sidewalks.
- Consider asking art classes or clubs to participate!
- Set a time and date to create the sidewalk chalk messages.
- Choose a secondary date in case you have to reschedule due to weather.
- Make the day for sidewalk chalk messages a fun experience with music and snacks for participants!
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