Transition Activities

Transition Day Activities

Browse our transition day activities by year group to help pupils feel confident and ready for change. Includes printable booklets, games and icebreakers for EYFS to Year 6.

 

Transition Day Activities

Browse our transition day resources by year group to help pupils feel confident and ready for change. Includes printable booklets, games and icebreakers for EYFS to Year 6. Start your free trial to download everything.

EYFS to Year 1

Year 2 to Year 3

KS2

Classroom Games and Icebreakers

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FAQs about Transition Day Activities

What are good transition day activities for EYFS and KS1?

EYFS and KS1 pupils benefit from calm, familiar routines and engaging hands-on tasks. Our transition activities include classroom tours, story sessions, friendship games and ‘getting to know you’ worksheets. These help younger pupils feel secure as they prepare to enter a new learning environment.

How do I prepare pupils for moving up a year group?

Transition preparation is most effective when it’s practical, visual and supportive. Use our printable booklets, teacher introduction posters, and discussion prompts to ease the change. Encourage children to reflect on what they’re looking forward to, and what questions they might have about their new class.

Do you have a full transition day pack?

Yes – our transition day resources include everything you need, from editable booklets and worksheets to group games and reflection activities. Suitable for all year groups from EYFS to Year 6. Start your free trial to access the full pack.

What are the best activities for building classroom relationships?

Icebreakers, paired activities and whole-class games are ideal for helping children feel part of their new classroom community. Our resource packs include engaging ideas to encourage cooperation, confidence and kindness.

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