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Back To School Crafts
Kick off the new school year with crafts that help students feel welcomed and excited. This collection includes name tags, classroom decorations, and goal-setting projects. By incorporating these back to school crafts into your first days, you can build community and set a positive tone for the year.
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Holiday Crowns for the Year- Headbands - Hats Bundle | Preschool & K
Holidays, Holiday & Seasonal, Seasons, Back To School, Labor Day, Hispanic Heritage Month, Preschool, Kindergarten, Crafts, Activities
This product has 255 headbands to celebrate the year. There are least 4 designs for crowns to celebrate each holiday. You can choose your crown. Keep your little learners engaged and excited with these easy-to-color headbands. They are also easy to cut and wear. These headbands are perfect for preschool, kindergarten and early elementary students. This bundle contains 255 headbands. In 29 themes: Back to School has 30 crowns Jobs/Labor Day has 30 crowns Hispanic Heritage Month has 5 crowns Fall has 12 crowns Halloween has 10 crowns Native American Heritage Month has 5 crowns Veterans Day has 5 crowns Thanksgiving has 7 crowns Christmas has 6 crowns New Year has 5 crowns Winter has 8 crowns Martin Luther King Jr Day has 6 crowns Black History Month has 5 crowns Valentines Day has 5 crowns Presidents Day has 8 crowns Womens History Month has 4 crowns St. Patricks Day has 6 crowns Spring has 6 crowns 100th Day of School has 4 crowns Easter has 7 crowns Earth Day has 7 crowns Cinco de Mayo has 5 crowns Mothers Day has 8 crowns Memorial Day has 6 crowns End of The Year "Graduation" has 18 crowns Summer has 13 crowns Fathers Day has 12 crowns 4th of July "Independence Day" has 12 crowns Birthday Hat Crown has 7 crowns What’s Included: 29 Themed headbands: Holidays, Seasons, Special Events. These headbands have to-color designs. They are also in a cut-and-assemble format. These headbands are perfect for classroom parties, bulletin boards, holiday celebrations and more. Why You’ll Love These headbands: They cover the whole school year. You do not have to prepare anything. Print and go. These headbands encourage creativity and fine motor skills. Teachers and students alike love these headbands. These headbands are perfect for: • Classroom celebrations • Holiday parties • bulletin boards • Craft centers • Family gifts • Keepsakes • Fun Friday activities. You can save time and money with this all-in-one bundle.. Make your year full of fun memories, with these headbands.
Author Bambolina55
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Tags Holiday Crown, Holiday Hats, Holiday Crafts, All Year Crown Craft, All Year Headbands, All Year Hats Craft, Kindergarten Holiday Hat, Preschool Holiday Headbands, Seasons Hats Crowns, All Year Crowns
Book Companion for 'The School Bus Driver from the Black Lagoon'
Back To School, Holidays, Holiday & Seasonal, Special Resources, Speech Therapy, Special Education Needs (SEN), Not Grade Specific, Activities, Crafts, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Coloring Pages
Do you work with students who have emergent literacy skills? Do you work with students who use AAC or have complex communication needs? Or do you work with early elementary students who have a language delay or disorder? If so, my book companions are for you! This book companion provides you with multiple language, communication, shared reading, and shared writing tasks. Instructions and guidance for the shared reading activities of a picture walk through and repeated readings is provided. Additional activities to provide practice with identifying the focus letter through repetition with variety are also included. Story props are provided to help increase participation during shared reading activities. They can also be used to aide with story retell activities. There is a focus on balancing explicit exposure and targeted practice for both core and fringe vocabulary. CROWD questions can be used to further increase comprehension of the target book and elicit a wide range of language and communication skills. The provided sentence stems can be used in isolation or in conjunction with the predictable chart writing protocol. The character description webs provide a platform to target multiple language and communication targets. These book companions include 1-3 hands-on art or science themed activities. This product can be used individually, in small groups, or for whole class instruction.
Author Belleville Area Special Services Cooperative (BASSC)
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Tags Aac, Book Companion, Back To School, Language And Literacy, The School Bus Drive From The Black Lagoon, Aac Literacy
Back to School Dot Painting - A Fine Motor Art Activity
Holiday & Seasonal, Creative Arts, Art, Seasons, Fall, Back To School, Holidays, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, Activities, Crafts
Practice fine motor skills while creating a back to school dot art painting with these fine motor q-tip dot painting sheets. This autumn themed art activity is a perfect anytime craft for preschoolers and early elementary students to practice hand eye coordination. The following dot painting pages are included in this set: book, bookshelf, computer, crayons, globe, glue, paint, paper, paperclip, pencil, scissors, school, school bus, whiteboard Each page is designed with a different school item for students to practice their fine motor skills and create a fun art picture to display in the classroom or in their home. Students will have fun choosing their colors to make their pictures their own unique masterpieces. When to Use these Dot Painting Pages Art Center or a Fine Motor Center - Simply place the pages inside the center with paints of various colors and cotton swabs for students to complete. Craft Activity - These dot painting pages also make a great whole class art activity where each student paints at their own desk their chosen dot art picture. Early Finishers - When students finish their work, they can complete this dot painting activity while waiting on their classmates to finish their assignments. Quiet Time Activity - Students who have trouble napping can complete one of these dot painting pages while their classmates nap. Displays - These dot painting pictures can be displayed on classroom bulletin boards , doors, or hallways. All of these dot painting pages are no prep. They just need to be printed and given to students to decorate. The teacher will simply need to provide paints of various colors and cotton swabs. An alternative to using cotton swabs and paint is to have students decorate their pictures with dots of colored glue. Older students may want to try creating their pictures this way for a more tactile way to complete this art activity.
Author The Connett Connection
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Tags Fine Motor Art, Fine Motor Skills, Dot Painting, Fall Dot Painting, Autumn Dot Painting, Back To School Dot Painting, Back To School
Dot to dot Activity - Connect the dots - Thanksgiving Activity - Set 3
Creative Arts, Art, Fine Arts, Graphic Arts, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Months, Seasons, 100's Day, April Fools, Back To School, Birthdays, Chinese New Year, Christmas, Cinco De Mayo, Columbus Day, Easter, End Of Year, Father's Day, First Day of School, Grandparent's Day, Halloween, Hanukkah, Hispanic Heritage Month, Indigenous Peoples Day, Kwanzaa, Last Day of School, New Year's Day, St. Patrick's Day, Teacher Appreciation Day, Thanksgiving, April, August, December, February, January, July, June, March, May, November, October, September, Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter, Math, Early Math, Counting, Numbers, Shapes, Infant, Toddler, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Activities, Centers, Crafts, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Coloring Pages, Dot To Dots
Get ready for a Thanksgiving activity that’s more fun than watching Uncle Bob try to carve the turkey, it's Dot to Dot: Thanksgiving Edition! This 5 page activity will have kids connecting dots up to 60, revealing festive images as they count their way to holiday magic. Who knew counting could lead to adorable turkeys, pumpkins, and maybe even a sneaky pilgrim hat? Perfect for little learners, this activity strengthens number sequencing and fine motor skills while keeping them entertained long enough for you to hide the last slice of pumpkin pie. Each page offers a delightful surprise as the mystery images take shape, imagine the excitement when they realize they’ve just uncovered the world's happiest turkey! (Don’t tell it what happens next.) Once the dots are connected, the fun isn’t over, they can grab their crayons and turn these newly discovered masterpieces into works of art. Will the turkey be neon pink? Will the pumpkin have stripes? Creativity knows no bounds here, and that's just the way we like it. Ideal for classrooms, homeschool, or just keeping the kids busy while the grown ups argue over football, this Thanksgiving dot-to-dot activity is simple, educational, and bursting with holiday cheer. Let’s get connecting and counting! Enjoy!
Author Ponder Palette Plazza
Tags Thanksgiving Coloring Pages, Dot To Dot, Connect The Dots, Thanksgiving Craft, Fall Craft, Fall Math, Thanksgiving Math, Numbers, Counting
Short Vowel Word Family Craft - CVC Phonics Pizza Activity
ELA, Language Development, Phonics, ESL, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Back To School, Months, September, August, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Activities, Centers, Crafts, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Lesson Plans, Classroom Decor, Coloring Pages
Make phonics practice fun and hands-on with this Short Vowel Word Family Craft ! Designed to help students identify and sort short vowel CVC (consonant-vowel-consonant) words, this engaging activity turns phonics into a creative craft project. Students will cut and color pizzas labeled with the vowels A, E, I, O, U . Then, they will write CVC words on pepperoni pieces and glue them onto the correct pizza based on the short vowel sound. This interactive resource supports word recognition, vowel sound identification, and spelling skills while also allowing students to enjoy some coloring and cutting fun. Ways to Use: Literacy centers and phonics stations Small group reading instruction Homework or take-home literacy projects Early finisher activity Classroom phonics craft display Advantages: Reinforces short vowel sounds and word families Encourages fine motor skill development Supports independent word writing and sorting Makes learning visual and interactive Easy prep and fun for both classroom and home use This craft is a perfect blend of literacy learning and creativity, making CVC word practice enjoyable and memorable for early learners. Pdf file includes 18 pages. Enjoy!
Author Ponder Palette Plazza
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Tags Phonics, Cvc, Cvc Craft, Phonics Crafts, Short Vowels, Back To School, Back To School Activities, Literacy Centers, September Activities
Scissor Skills Fun Cutting Practice Worksheets for Preschool & KG
Montessori, Creative Arts, Back To School, Holidays, Holiday & Seasonal, Life Skills, Special Resources, Toddler, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, Centers, Activities, Crafts, Worksheets & Printables, Workbooks, Coloring Pages, Worksheets
Scissor Skills Fun (Cutting Practice Worksheets for Preschool & Kindergarten) I created these cutting practice worksheets for young children who are still learning how to use scissors and need plenty of simple and easy hands-on practice. Many preschool and kindergarten students struggle with cutting at first, so I wanted to make something that feels fun and doable instead of overwhelming. This printable set includes grayscale pictures of animals, everyday objects, treats, simple shapes, and a lot more. Kids will cut along straight lines and curves while working on hand strength and eye coordination. All the pictures inside are familiar and playful, which will help to keep children interested and focused while they practice. Inside you will also see pages with bunnies, bears, lions, and raccoons, along with fun items like ice cream cones, castles, and volcanoes. According to me, a variety really helps - children are much more willing to practice when the pictures are exciting. As students cut, they naturally build scissor control, hand-eye coordination, and fine motor skills. These skills are very important for writing, drawing, and many other classroom activities they’ll be doing later on. What’s inside? This resource includes grayscale cutting practice pages with: Animals Monkey, raccoon, lion, tiger, fox, owl, cat, dog, goat, snake, frog, duck, and fish Objects Magic wand, teddy bear, castle, flower, gem, doll, ball, gift box, and volcano Sweets & Treats Cake, cupcakes, donuts, lollipops, ice cream, and popsicles Fun Shapes An activity page to create Mr. Sun is also in there Who This Is For Preschool and kindergarten students learning scissor skills Homeschool families who want hands-on fine motor practice Special education and early intervention classrooms Occupational therapy or extra fine motor support Kids who enjoy cutting, crafting, and working with their hands Resource features: Some pictures have easy cutting lines that gradually become a little more challenging This set supports simple shape recognition cutting activity page for early learners All the pages are black and white that are easy to print and save ink No prep - just print and use It works well for centers, morning work, or independent practice It helps support hand strength and coordination It contains simple visuals that keep kids engaged without distractions Why do I like this resource? Fine motor development is a big part of early learning, and I wanted these pages to feel encouraging but not frustrating. Children can start with simple cuts and slowly work their way up. You may use these during centers, quiet work time, or when students need something calming and focused. The print and go format makes it easy to use anywhere - in the classroom, at your homeschool, during art time, or even during breaks and vacations. Benefits for Children It helps them improve scissor control and fine motor skills It helps kids strengthen hand-eye coordination It encourages focus, patience, and independence It also builds confidence with cutting and crafting This resource works well for preschool and kindergarten cutting practice , fine motor skill development, hands-on learning, and Montessori-style activities at home or in the classroom.
Author FlashKart
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Tags Scissor Skills, Early Childhood, Cutting And Coloring, Preschool, Kindergarten, Montessori, Fine Motor Skills, Hand-eye Coordination, Dexterity, Crafts
First Day of School & Kindergarten & PreK Headbands - Hats - Crowns
Back To School, Holidays, Holiday & Seasonal, Preschool, Kindergarten, Crafts, Activities
First Day of School Hats are a way to celebrate the first day of school. You just print them on colored paper. Then kids can color them with crayons, markers or paint sticks. They will be so happy to wear them with a big smile. These Back to School Coloring Hats make students feel special on their day. They are great for preschool, pre-kindergarten and elementary students. The printable crowns are easy to prepare. They are an activity that combines coloring with first-day excitement. Here is what you get. 30 Printable Crowns for: • First Day of School. We have two designs • Hello School • First Day of Preschool • First Day of Pre-K • First Day of Pre-K3 • First Day of Pre-K4 • First Day of Head Start • Hello Preschool • Hello Kindergarten • First Day of Kindergarten • First Day of TK • First Day of ETK • First Day of VPK • First Day of TPK • First Day of JK • First Day of JPK • First Day of SK • First Day of 3K • First Day of 4K • First Day of 5K • First Day of PALS • First Day of Young 5’s • First Day of 1st Grade • First Day of 2nd Grade • First Day of 3rd Grade • First Day of Grade • First Day of Grade • Watch Me Learn • School is Cool The hats are perfect for: • First Day of School Crafts •, to School Bulletin Boards • Fun Keepsakes • Class Photos • Morning Work or Centers They are easy to prepare. Kids will have smiles. You will have memories.
Author Bambolina55
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Tags First Day Of School Hat, First Day Of School Crown Craft, First Day Of School Headband, 1st Day Of School Hat, 1st Day Of Kindergarten Headband, Kindergarten Hats, Kindergarten Crown Craft 1st Day, 1st Day Of Preschool
Design your Dream Pack - Back to School Activities
Creative Arts, Art, Fine Arts, Graphic Arts, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Back To School, First Day of School, Months, August, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Coloring Pages, Activities, Centers, Classroom Decor, Bulletin Boards, Crafts
Start the school year with creativity and excitement using the Design Your Dream Pack – a fun and imaginative back-to-school resource that sparks student engagement from day one. This activity invites students to think outside the box as they design their “dream” backpack filled with items that represent their personality, interests, and goals. Ways to Use: First-day or first-week activity to break the ice Morning work or early finisher task Independent or partner project Art and writing center Display student work for a classroom gallery Use as a discussion starter or sharing circle Advantages: Encourages creativity and self-expression Helps teachers learn about students’ interests and values Builds classroom community by sharing designs and ideas Supports writing, drawing, and presentation skills Provides insight for social-emotional learning and classroom connections Suitable for a wide range of grade levels Can be used in both in-person and remote learning settings Pdf file includes 1 page. Enjoy!
Author Ponder Palette Plazza
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Tags Back To School, Back To School Activities, First Day Of School, First Day Of School Activities, Back To School Crafts, Backpack Craft, Fine Motor Skills
Shapes Cutting Practice - Color Then Cut
Creative Arts, Art, Graphic Arts, Fine Arts, Math, Shapes, Early Math, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Back To School, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Coloring Pages, Activities, Centers, Crafts, Classroom Decor, Bulletin Boards, Door Decor, Posters
Let’s be real, teaching little kids to cut shapes without slicing their paper (or their sleeves) is a whole adventure. That’s where this Shapes Cutting Practice – Color Then Cut activity steps in like a quiet classroom hero. First, kids get to color in all sorts of fun shapes, circles, triangles, stars, hearts, you name it. Because let’s face it, coloring is pretty much every kid’s favorite hobby. Then they get to cut them out, which is the sneaky way we help them practice those fine motor skills without them even noticing. It's like learning disguised as fun. And it works! The best part? This comes with two versions , a black-and-white version so kids can go wild with their crayons, and a pre-colored version for those “I need something ready, like, five minutes ago” days. Ways to Use It: Calm morning work (yes, it’s possible) Shape review that doesn’t feel like a quiz Scissor skill practice without the tears Quiet-time craft station Early finisher task (because there’s always one) Why You’ll Love It: Super easy to prep, just print! Actually helps kids focus (magic!) Encourages independence Keeps little hands busy (and mostly out of trouble) Color, cut, and breathe. You’ve got this. Pdf file includes 14 pages.
Author Ponder Palette Plazza
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Tags Cutting, Cutting Practice, Shapes, Shapes Posters, Fine Motor Skills, Shapes Cutting, Shapes Cutting Practice, Shapes Fine Motor Skills, Posters
Letter 'A' Dot Marker Activity
Creative Arts, Graphic Arts, ELA, ESL, Language Development, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Seasons, Back To School, Infant, Toddler, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Coloring Pages, Centers, Activities, Crafts, Classroom Decor, Bulletin Boards, Posters
Ready to make learning the letter ‘A’ actually fun? This Letter ‘A’ Dot Marker Activity is the perfect way to get little learners excited about letters—because what’s better than dots, colors, and a whole lot of hands-on fun? Whether they’re dotting apples, astronauts, or alligators, this activity turns letter recognition into an interactive, mess-free adventure (well, mostly mess-free). Ways to Use: ✔ Morning Work or Literacy Centers – A fun, no-prep way to start the day! ✔ Hand-Eye Coordination Practice – Those little fingers get a workout while dotting. ✔ Alphabet Recognition – Because ‘A’ should stand for Aha! I know that letter! ✔ Early Finisher Fun – Keeps quick learners busy without needing extra prep. ✔ Fine Motor Skill Development – Little hands get stronger, one dot at a time. Advantages: ✔ Hands-On Learning – Because kids remember best when they’re engaged. ✔ Mess-Free (Mostly!) – Dot markers = fun without the chaos of paint. ✔ Boosts Focus & Attention – Keeps little minds and hands busy. ✔ Confidence Builder – Mastering the letter ‘A’ sets the stage for future reading success. Perfect for preschool, kindergarten, or homeschool settings—let the dotting begin! 🎨🔵 Pdf file includes 2 pages.
Author Ponder Palette Plazza
Tags Letter A, Letters, Coloring, Coloring Letters, Alphabet, Letters Dot Marker, Aphabet Dot Marker, Dot Marker, Dot Painting, Alphabet Dot Painting
Apples Dot Marker Activity
Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Arbor Day, Earth Day, Back To School, Creative Arts, Art, Graphic Arts, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Coloring Pages, Dot To Dots, Activities, Centers, Crafts
Make learning fun and mess-free with this Apples Dot Marker activity, perfect for preschool, pre-k, and kindergarten students! This apple-themed resource is designed to strengthen fine motor skills, hand-eye coordination, and color recognition, all while keeping young learners engaged. Students will use dot markers (also called bingo daubers or dabbers) to fill in apple shapes, patterns, and simple designs. It’s a fun seasonal activity that ties perfectly into fall , apple units , or Johnny Appleseed Day . Ways to Use: Morning work or arrival activities Fine motor centers or art stations Early finisher task Apple-themed week or fall unit Great for independent work or home packets Benefits for Students: Builds fine motor skills and grip strength Encourages focus , creativity , and color recognition Provides a calming, screen-free activity Simple enough for young learners to complete independently No prep needed, just print and go! Whether you use it in the classroom or send it home, this resource adds a splash of seasonal fun to any early learning setting. Enjoy!
Author Ponder Palette Plazza
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Tags Dot To Dot, Dot Marker, Coloring Worksheets, Coloring Pages, Back To School, Back To School Activities, Apples, Apples Worksheets, Dab Marker
Arts & Crafts: The Best of Holidays & Seasonal Celebrations
Creative Arts, Art, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Back To School, Preschool, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, 3, Crafts, Activities
Arts & Crafts: The Best of Holidays & Seasonal Celebrations A comprehensive resource tailored for teachers and homeschooling parents, this product introduces creativity and learning into your curriculum throughout the year. It is masterfully structured around times of the year with unique arts and crafts activities corresponding to seasons and celebrated holidays. This resource is ideal for kindergarteners through third graders. Range of Activities Fall: Provides back-to-school ideas with projects that aid transition from summer breaks to school routines. Winter: Include cheerful snowman crafting that lights up classrooms during low daylight periods. Spring: A burst of vibrant activities such as shamrock shakers and silly hats production while also learning about Saint Patrick's Day significance. Summer: Promotes creative tasks like making colorful windsocks or crafting artificial watermelons—an activity particularly well-liked by kids! The teaching resource includes 128 ready-to-print pages compiled in one easy-to-access PDF file, indicating clear instructions for interactive engagement with young learners. It caters to active student participation while enriching their knowledge about global celebrations. This product can be adapted according to class requirements: it serves as an integral part of whole-group lessons or can be assigned for small group exercises or even enjoyable take-home activities. Suitability Across Subjects In addition to its ideal use within Art & Music studies, this teaching tool proves immensely resourceful due its potential adaptability across other subjects too. Educators could link these artistic endeavors with historical events, famous personalities exploration or natural world discovery sessions. In conclusion, “Arts & Crafts: The Best of Holidays & Seasonal Celebrations” is an invaluable tool for any educator seeking an imaginative and inclusive approach to learning.
Author Classroom Complete Press
Tags Arts And Crafts, Name Bracelets, Ruler Bookmarks, Holiday Crafts, Craft Book
Thanksgiving Coloring Pages - Set 2 - Thanksgiving Activities
Creative Arts, Art, Fine Arts, Graphic Arts, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Months, Seasons, 100's Day, April Fools, Back To School, Christmas, Birthdays, End Of Year, New Year's Day, Thanksgiving, April, August, December, February, July, January, June, March, May, November, October, September, Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter, Infant, Toddler, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Activities, Centers, Crafts, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Coloring Pages
Get ready for a gobble-tastic adventure with Thanksgiving Coloring Pages! These five delightful pages are packed with all the things that make Thanksgiving the holiday we all love: happy turkeys, wobbly pilgrim hats, cornucopias that look suspiciously like they might spill veggies everywhere, and pumpkin pies that practically beg to be eaten (but please, don’t eat the paper). Each page is a masterpiece waiting for a splash of color, whether it’s a turkey with feathers of rainbow hues (because who said turkeys can’t be fabulous?) or a family of squirrels having their own mini-feast with acorns on the lawn. Your students will love adding their creative touch to these scenes, turning ordinary pictures into fridge-worthy art that says, “I am thankful for coloring outside the lines.” The best part? There’s zero cleanup. No flour explosions, no stray cranberries rolling under the fridge, just pure, mess-free coloring fun. Perfect for getting students in the Thanksgiving spirit without the drama of deciding who’s bringing the mashed potatoes. So grab those crayons, markers, or colored pencils, and let your students color their way to a happy Thanksgiving. Just watch out for the one kid who colors the turkey bright blue. You’ll need a story for that! Enjoy!
Author Ponder Palette Plazza
Tags Coloring Pages, Thanksgiving, Thanksgiving Coloring Pages, Thanksgiving Activities, Thanksgiving Math, Thanksgiving Craft, Fall Math, Fall Craft
Rainbow Dot Marker Activity
Creative Arts, Art, Graphic Arts, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Back To School, First Day of School, Seasons, Spring, Summer, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Coloring Pages, Dot To Dots, Activities, Centers, Crafts, Classroom Decor, Bulletin Boards
Brighten up your classroom with this Rainbow Dot Marker Activity! Designed for preschool, pre-K, and kindergarten learners, this hands-on resource lets children explore colors, practice fine motor control, and have fun while learning. Using dot markers (also called bingo daubers or dabbers), students fill in rainbow-themed designs by dabbing inside each circle. It’s a great way to combine creativity with skill-building. Ways to Use: Add to your art or fine motor center Use during a weather or colors unit Include in early finishers’ or morning work bins Great for quiet individual work or small group time Send home as a fun and easy activity Advantages: Encourages hand-eye coordination and precision Reinforces color recognition and patterning Easy for young learners to complete independently Minimal prep – just print and supply dot markers Engaging and calming activity for busy classrooms This printable PDF includes multiple rainbow-themed dot marker pages ready to print and use. Whether you're focusing on motor development, color concepts, or just want a cheerful classroom activity, this resource brings learning and fun together in a creative way! Pdf file includes 1 page. Enjoy!
Author Ponder Palette Plazza
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Tags Dot Marker, Rainbow Coloring, Coloring, Back To School, Back To School Activities, First Day Of School, First Day Of School Activities, Coloring Worksheets
Letter 'B' Dot Marker Activity
Creative Arts, Art, Graphic Arts, ELA, Language Development, ESL, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Back To School, Seasons, Infant, Toddler, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Coloring Pages, Dot To Dots, Activities, Centers, Crafts, Classroom Decor, Bulletin Boards, Posters
Buckle up, teachers! It’s time to dot our way into the wonderful world of the letter B . This Letter ‘B’ Dot Marker Activity is designed to keep little learners engaged, entertained, and (hopefully) on-task. Whether they’re picturing B utterflies, B alloons, or B ears, this activity makes learning the letter ‘B’ as exciting as a Bouncing Bunny ! No need for complicated prep—just print, grab the dot markers, and watch your students light up as they fill in the letter with colorful, bubbly dots. It’s hands-on learning with a side of fun, perfect for strengthening those tiny hand muscles and improving letter recognition without a single sigh of boredom. Ways to Use: ✔ Morning Warm-Up – A quick and engaging way to start the day. ✔ Fine Motor Fun – Strengthens hand-eye coordination one dot at a time. ✔ Letter Recognition Boost – The more they see it, the more they’ll know it! ✔ Calm & Focus Time – A structured, quiet activity to help kids reset. ✔ Fast Finisher Go-To – Keeps early finishers busy and learning. Why You’ll Love It: ✔ No Prep, No Stress – Just print and go! ✔ Mess-Free (Mostly!) – No glue, no cutting, just dotting. ✔ Engages Every Learner – Kids love anything involving color and movement! ✔ Builds Letter Confidence – Because reading starts with mastering each letter. Perfect for preschool, kindergarten, or homeschool learning, this activity turns letter recognition into a hands-on adventure. So, B ring on the dots and let’s get learning! 🎨🔵 Pdf file includes 2 pages.
Author Ponder Palette Plazza
Tags Dot Painting, Dot Marker, Letters, Letter B, Alphabet, Alphabet B, Coloring, Coloring Alphabet, Coloring Letters, Letters Coloring
Get to Know Me – First Day of School Pack
ELA, Language Development, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Back To School, First Day of School, Months, August, ESL, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Activities, Centers, Crafts, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Lesson Plans, Classroom Decor, Bulletin Boards
Make the first day of school meaningful and fun with the Get to Know Me activity pack! This resource is designed to help students open up, express themselves, and start building connections in the classroom. It includes a variety of engaging prompts and creative tasks that encourage students to share information about their interests, goals, and personalities. Ways to Use: First day or first week of school icebreaker Morning work or bell-ringer activity Partner or small group discussions Bulletin board or hallway display Portfolio or journal entry for the beginning of the year Great for substitute plans during the first week Advantages: Promotes student self-awareness and confidence Helps teachers quickly learn about their students Encourages classroom bonding and peer interaction Builds foundational social-emotional learning (SEL) skills Supports writing, drawing, and speaking activities Suitable for a wide range of grade levels Low-prep and adaptable for different classroom formats Whether used individually or shared with the class, this activity helps set a positive tone for the school year. Make your classroom a welcoming space from day one with this fun and thoughtful resource! PDF file includes 1 page. Enjoy!
Author Ponder Palette Plazza
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Tags Back To School, Back To School Activities, Back To School Crafts, Back To School Craft, All About Me, First Day Of School, First Day Of School Activities
Back to School Crown Craft
Creative Arts, Art, Fine Arts, Graphic Arts, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Back To School, First Day of School, Months, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Coloring Pages, Activities, Centers, Crafts, Classroom Decor, Bulletin Boards
Celebrate the first day of school with this engaging Back to School Crown Craft ! Perfect for Pre-K, Kindergarten, and early elementary grades, this hands-on activity helps students feel excited, special, and welcomed. Ways to Use: Use on the first day as a fun icebreaker. Pair with “All About Me” introductions or circle time. Include in your classroom welcome bulletin board or photo wall. Send crowns home as a memorable keepsake. Advantages: Encourages creativity and self-expression. Builds fine motor skills through coloring, cutting, and assembling. Promotes classroom community and a sense of belonging. Easy to prep and perfect for busy teachers, just print and go! Great way to introduce rules and routines in a relaxed atmosphere. Whether students are new to school or returning, this crown craft makes them feel proud and part of the group. A cheerful and low-stress activity to kick off a great school year! Pdf file includes 5 pages. Enjoy
Author Ponder Palette Plazza
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Tags Crown Craft, Crafts, Back To School Crafts, Back To School Craft, First Day Of School, First Day Of School Craft, Back To School Activities, Fine Motor Skills
Lines Dot Marker Activity
Creative Arts, Art, Graphic Arts, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Back To School, First Day of School, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Coloring Pages, Teacher Tools, Classroom Decor, Bulletin Boards, Activities, Centers, Crafts
Get your students ready for the school year with this Lines Dot Marker Activity – Back to School Edition ! Designed for preschool, pre-K, and kindergarten learners, this fun and engaging resource helps children strengthen fine motor skills and pre-writing abilities through the use of dot markers (also called bingo daubers). Each page features different types of lines, straight, curved, zigzag, and wavy, perfect for introducing pencil control in a playful way. This activity is great for the first weeks of school, as it allows young learners to develop hand-eye coordination and build the muscle control needed for writing. Ways to Use: Fine motor or writing center First week of school activity Morning work or early finisher task Occupational therapy support Quiet individual practice Advantages: Improves hand strength and coordination Introduces line patterns essential for handwriting Encourages focus and independence Mess-free, hands-on learning Fun and calming, ideal for transitions Easy to prep – just print and use This dot marker activity is the perfect combination of skill-building and fun, helping students feel confident as they get back into school routines! Pdf file includes 4 pages. Enjoy!
Author Ponder Palette Plazza
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Tags Dot Marker, Dab Marker, Coloring Pages, Back To School, Back To School Activities, Fine Motor Skills, First Week Activities, Tracing, Back To School Printables
Dot to dot Activity - Connect the dots - Thanksgiving Activity - Set 2
Creative Arts, Art, Fine Arts, Graphic Arts, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Months, Seasons, 100's Day, April Fools, Back To School, Birthdays, Chinese New Year, Christmas, Cinco De Mayo, Columbus Day, Earth Day, Easter, End Of Year, First Day of School, Graduation, Halloween, Hanukkah, Hispanic Heritage Month, Indigenous Peoples Day, New Year's Day, St. Patrick's Day, Teacher Appreciation Day, Thanksgiving, April, August, December, February, January, July, June, March, May, November, October, September, Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter, Math, Early Math, Counting, Numbers, Shapes, Infant, Toddler, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Activities, Centers, Crafts, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Coloring Pages, Dot To Dots
Get ready for a Thanksgiving activity that’s more fun than watching Uncle Bob try to carve the turkey, it's Dot to Dot: Thanksgiving Edition! This 5 page activity will have kids connecting dots up to 60, revealing festive images as they count their way to holiday magic. Who knew counting could lead to adorable turkeys, pumpkins, and maybe even a sneaky pilgrim hat? Perfect for little learners, this activity strengthens number sequencing and fine motor skills while keeping them entertained long enough for you to hide the last slice of pumpkin pie. Each page offers a delightful surprise as the mystery images take shape, imagine the excitement when they realize they’ve just uncovered the world's happiest turkey! (Don’t tell it what happens next.) Once the dots are connected, the fun isn’t over, they can grab their crayons and turn these newly discovered masterpieces into works of art. Will the turkey be neon pink? Will the pumpkin have stripes? Creativity knows no bounds here, and that's just the way we like it. Ideal for classrooms, homeschool, or just keeping the kids busy while the grown ups argue over football, this Thanksgiving dot-to-dot activity is simple, educational, and bursting with holiday cheer. Let’s get connecting and counting! Enjoy!
Author Ponder Palette Plazza
Tags Coloring Pages, Thanksgiving Coloring Pages, Thanksgiving Dot To Dot, Thanksgiving Craft, Fall Craft, Numbers, Dot To Dot, Fall Math, Thanksgiving Math
Alphabet Dot to Dot - Connect the dots and color
Creative Arts, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Back To School, First Day of School, Math, Early Math, Numbers, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Activities, Centers, Crafts, Classroom Decor, Bulletin Boards, Teacher Tools, Worksheets, Dot To Dots, Coloring Pages
Make learning the alphabet fun and interactive with this Alphabet Dot-to-Dot activity pack! Perfect for preschool, pre-K, and kindergarten learners, these worksheets allow students to connect the dots in alphabetical order to reveal fun pictures, then color them in for added creativity. This resource helps children practice letter sequence, hand-eye coordination, and fine motor skills in a low-stress, engaging way. Ways to Use: Letter of the week activity Literacy centers or morning work Early finisher or quiet time activity Sub plans or take-home practice Reinforcement for letter recognition and sequencing Advantages: Supports alphabet knowledge and sequencing skills Builds fine motor skills through pencil control Encourages focus and attention to detail Offers a creative coloring component for self-expression Easy to use, just print and go (PDF format only) Each worksheet focuses on the alphabet from A to Z, allowing students to connect the dots in order and enjoy the surprise of a completed image. Once finished, they can color their work, making it both educational and fun. A great addition to any early learning classroom or homeschool routine! Pdf file includes 26 pages. Enjoy!
Author Ponder Palette Plazza
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Tags Alphabet, Alphabet Dot To Dot, Letters, Back To School, Back To School Activities, Dot To Dot, Coloring Pages, First Day Of School, Numbers
Math & Me Pennant – All About Me Back to School Activity (Grades K–3)
Early Math, Math, Counting, Numbers, Shapes, Back To School, Holidays, Holiday & Seasonal, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, Activities, Classroom Decor, Banners, Crafts, Projects
Math & Me Pennant – All about Me Back to School Activity (Grades K–3)... Get the school year off to a fun start with this hands-on “Math & Me” pennant activity. Each student makes their own pennant to show a little about themselves—their name, age, birthday, favorite number—and practices some early math skills at the same time. They’ll count letters, make tally marks, & draw shapes like circles, squares, triangles, hearts, and starsss. When finished, the pennants can be hung together to make a bright;) cheerful display that shows off every student and helps the class get to know each other. What’s Included: - Instruction Pages: 2 editable PowerPoint slides with clear prompts, plus 2 PDF pages ready to print and useee;) - Student Pennant Template: B&W PDF (1 page) for students to fill innn;) - Example Pennant: Colored PDF (1 page) to use as a guideee;) Skills Covered;) - Counting letters, consonants, & vowelsss:) - Drawing basic shapesss;) - Using tally marksss;) - Practicing early number senseee;) - Sharing personal information creativelyyy;) Grades: Great for 1st–3rd grade, but can also work for Kindergarten students who are ready to count and make shapes. This activity is quick to prep, hands-on, and lets kids show who they are while practicing math at the same time.
Author 1 Teaches 2 Learn
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Tags Back To School Activity, All About Me, Name Pennant Craft, Early Math Practice, Counting Letters Activity, Shapes And Tally Marks, First Week Of School Project, Classroom Display Craft, Kindergarten Math Activity
Color By Number - Green Sock Shape - Coloring Activity
Creative Arts, Art, Fine Arts, Graphic Arts, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Months, Seasons, 100's Day, Back To School, April Fools, Birthdays, Christmas, Chinese New Year, End Of Year, Father's Day, First Day of School, Halloween, Hanukkah, Juneteenth, Mother's Day, New Year's Day, Thanksgiving, Valentine's Day, Women's History, April, August, December, February, January, July, June, March, May, November, October, September, Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter, Math, Early Math, Numbers, Shapes, Calculus, Graphing, Infant, Toddler, Grade 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Activities, Centers, Crafts, Games, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Coloring Pages
Step into cozy vibes with the Color By Number: Warm Woolen Green Sock Coloring Activity! It’s the ultimate tribute to that one trusty, toasty sock you’d wear all winter if laundry rules allowed. This activity brings the cozy factor up a notch, guiding you to color a perfectly snuggly, woolly sock, minus the itch factor! Each part of this classic green sock is marked with numbers, so all you have to do is follow along and watch as your new favorite winter accessory unfolds in a variety of shades. As you color in every stitch and stripe, you’ll almost feel the warmth wrapping around your toes, all while sitting in comfort without even a hint of chill. Perfect for indoor days, this coloring project lets you live your sock dreams, even if they’re just on paper. Imagine it as a masterpiece fit for any chilly day, perfect for classrooms, a cozy afternoon activity, or to add some handmade warmth to your fridge door decor. And the best part? No sock laundry. By the end, you’ll have a perfectly cozy, bright green sock ready to admire, no mismatches or sock monsters involved! So grab your colors and warm up with this fun, foot-themed creation. Enjoy!
Author Ponder Palette Plazza
Tags Coloring, Color By Number, Christmas Craft, Christmas Math, Numbers, Fall Craft, Winter Craft, Spring Craft, Summer Craft, Craft
Bat Craft - Cut and Glue Activity
Creative Arts, Art, Graphic Arts, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Halloween, Christmas, Back To School, Months, September, October, November, Seasons, Fall, Winter, Spring, Summer, Infant, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, Activities, Centers, Crafts, Worksheets, Worksheets & Printables
Get ready to unleash your inner bat expert with the Bat Craft Cut and Glue Activity, a hands-on project that’s way easier than trying to befriend an actual bat. With just a few snips and dabs of glue, you’ll go from a pile of paper pieces to a fully assembled (and far friendlier) bat. No mosquito diet required! Here’s how it works: you’ll cut out bat body parts, wings, ears, maybe even a tiny smile if your bat’s feeling friendly, and piece them together, kind of like a Halloween jigsaw puzzle. Not great with scissors? Don’t worry, this bat doesn’t mind if its wings are a little lopsided; it just adds character. Once assembled, you’ll have a bat friend you can proudly display on your fridge, in your classroom, or anywhere that could use a dash of Halloween flair. And unlike real bats, this one won’t swoop around your room or hang upside down on your curtains. Perfect for classrooms or a fun afternoon craft at home, this bat activity promises lots of laughs, a bit of glue on your fingers, and a spooky-cute creation that’s all yours. So grab those scissors, summon your inner bat-maker, and prepare to craft your new flying friend! Enjoy!
Author Ponder Palette Plazza
Tags Bat, Bat Craft, Craft, Crafts, Halloween Craft, Fall Craft, Cut And Glue, Fine Motor Sills
Color By Number - Ice Cream Shape - Coloring Activity
Creative Arts, Art, Fine Arts, Graphic Arts, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Months, Seasons, 100's Day, 4th Of July, Back To School, April Fools, Birthdays, Chinese New Year, Christmas, Cinco De Mayo, Easter, End Of Year, Father's Day, Graduation, First Day of School, Grandparent's Day, Halloween, Hanukkah, Hispanic Heritage Month, Kwanzaa, Juneteenth, Labor Day, Last Day of School, Leap Day, Mother's Day, New Year's Day, President's Day, St. Patrick's Day, Teacher Appreciation Day, Thanksgiving, Valentine's Day, Veteran's Day, Women's History, August, April, December, February, January, July, June, March, May, November, October, September, Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter, Math, Early Math, Numbers, Shapes, Counting, Graphing, Infant, Toddler, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Activities, Worksheets & Printables, Centers, Crafts, Games, Worksheets, Coloring Pages
Get ready to scoop up some fun with our Color By Number - Ice Cream Shape Coloring Activity! This activity combines two of life’s best things: ice cream and coloring, without any of the sticky mess. This isn’t your typical cone, oh no. It’s a color-coded masterpiece waiting for your artistic touch! Forget about deciding between flavors; here, your biggest decision is which color goes in each numbered spot. As you color your way through each section, you’ll start seeing that sweet, swirly ice cream shape come to life. It’s like dessert for your eyes (and hey, no calories involved). Feel free to pretend you’re filling in chocolate swirls, strawberry scoops, or even an out-of-this-world mint chip. And if you accidentally color outside the lines, just call it “melting ice cream” and keep going. Perfect for ice cream lovers, color enthusiasts, and anyone in need of a little creative “me time,” this coloring page is bound to be a treat. When you’re done, hang it on the fridge where real ice cream belongs, and enjoy your calorie-free, color-packed creation. Just don’t be surprised if it makes you crave the real thing! Enjoy!
Author Ponder Palette Plazza
Tags Coloring Pages, Color By Number, Ice Cream, Ice Cream Coloring Pages, Ice Cream Craft, Summer Craft, Spring Craft, Fall Craft, Winter Craft