A simple, engaging “All About Me” shield/coat of arms activity designed for transition day, move-up morning, or start-of-year activities across KS1, KS2 and beyond.

This resource helps teachers quickly build rapport with new pupils while giving children a fun, structured way to introduce themselves to their new class.

The coat of arms features 5 sections for the children to fill in.

Children are prompted to share key information about themselves, including:
✓ Name and self-portrait
✓ Their family
✓ Their favourite subject
✓ Their strengths
✓ Their goals

Perfect for creating an instant classroom display, allowing children to start the year with their work proudly on the wall. This activity can also be used to support early relationship building, writing confidence, and classroom community.

Ideal for:
✓ Transition Day / Move-Up Morning
✓ Start of the school year
✓ KS1 and KS2 classes, and KS3 form groups
✓ New class introductions
✓ First week settling-in activities
✓ Classroom display
✓ Supply teachers

What’s included:
✓ 1 x PDF

Other Transition Resources
Transition Day Booklet
All About Me Activity Worksheet
All About Me Puzzle Piece
All About Me Bunting
All About Me ID Card
My Learning Goals Activity Worksheet