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Start the year off right with back-to-school games that help students get to know each other and build a positive classroom community. This collection includes icebreakers, team-building activities, and classroom expectations games. By integrating these games into your first days, you can set a welcoming tone.

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Letter M Puzzles - Beginning Sound

Letter M Puzzles - Beginning Sound
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Phonics, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Back To School, Months, August, September, Preschool, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Activities, Centers, Games, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Lesson Plans

Make learning the letter M fun and meaningful with this Letter M Puzzle activity! This resource is perfect for preschool, pre-K, and kindergarten kids who are just starting to connect letters with sounds. Each puzzle has two pieces: one shows the uppercase and lowercase letter M, and the other has a picture and word that begins with M, like “monkey.” Kids match the pieces, helping them recognize the letter and understand the sound it makes. This activity is great for centers, morning tubs, small groups, or even quiet time. It’s hands-on, engaging, and easy to set up, just print, cut, and you’re ready to go. While kids are having fun matching the pieces, they’re also building early reading skills and practicing fine motor coordination. How to Use: Letter of the week Literacy centers Independent or partner work Early finisher or extra practice Why You’ll Love It: Helps kids connect letters and sounds Encourages hands-on learning Supports early reading and vocabulary Simple to prep and fun to use (PDF format only) A playful and effective way to introduce the letter M! Enjoy!

Author Ponder Palette Plazza

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Tags Beginning Sound, Beginning Sounds, Letter Puzzles, Alphabet, Letter M, Back To School, Back To School Activities, Literacy Centers, Phonics

Roll and Draw Your Name or Favorite Word  Alphabet Game Sheets

Roll and Draw Your Name or Favorite Word Alphabet Game Sheets
Holiday & Seasonal, Creative Arts, Art, Holidays, Back To School, Fine Arts, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Activities, Games, Projects

Roll and Draw Your Name or Favorite Word Alphabet Game Sheets | Typography Art Project This is a great enrichment drawing resource that is easy-to-implement and low prep teaching resource that focuses on typography artwork depicting students' names or favorite words. This resource brings a fun and engaging approach to regular classroom lessons, homeschooling activities, letter of the week activities, back-to-school projects or even in making homework assignments more interesting. Ideal for K-5th graders, this roll and draw game sheet integrates fine arts into everyday lessons. With a dice, blank paper, pencil, and coloring tools at hand, students can independently explore their drawing skills or cooperatively engage with their peers. The accompanying pattern poster is equally beneficial as it serves as a visual support during gameplay, and doubles up as standalone handout. For more creative ideas and resources, visit Doodle Thinks website. Usage and Versatility: Fosters creativity Enhances focus Supplement to other art curriculum For early finishers, mornings, and brain breaks Enhance focus on subsequent academic tasks Useful for whole group instruction to small group collaborative Useful for independent work Included in this download: A-Z Roll and Draw Game Sheets (13 pages) Black and White Printer-Friendly Version Included 1 Example and Instructions Page 1 Intro Page (For Teacher) Like this resource?Check out more autumn theme roll and draw games: Roll and Draw Autumn Fun - A Bird Design Roll and Draw Autumn Fun - A Wise Owl Roll and Draw Autumn Fun - An Adorable Acorn Roll and Draw Autumn Fun - A Pleasant Pie Roll and Draw A Spring Flower Roll and Draw A Cozy Squirrel Roll and Draw A Candy Corn Bandit Roll and Draw A Flower Box Garden Thank you for downloading Doodle Thinks resources and have fun drawing!

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Tags Roll And Draw, Alphabet Game, Language Arts, Art Activity, Creative Learning, Drawing Activity, Art Supplement, Art Enrichment, Typography Art, Art Integration

Letter P Puzzles - Beginning Sound

Letter P Puzzles - Beginning Sound
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Phonics, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Back To School, Months, August, September, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Activities, Centers, Games, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Lesson Plans

Help your little learners explore the letter P in a fun, hands-on way with this Letter P Puzzle activity! It’s perfect for preschool, pre-K, and kindergarten students who are learning to connect letters with sounds. Each puzzle comes with two pieces: one shows the uppercase and lowercase letter P, and the other has a matching picture and word, like “pencil.” Kids match the two pieces together while practicing letter recognition and beginning sounds. This activity is easy to prepare, just print, cut, and it’s ready to use. It works great for literacy centers, morning work, small groups, or as an independent task. As children complete each puzzle, they’re not just learning about the letter P, they’re also building early reading skills, boosting their vocabulary, and strengthening fine motor coordination. Use it for: Letter of the week activities Literacy centers Independent practice Small group instruction Why teachers love it: Helps kids recognize and connect letter sounds Simple, playful learning Encourages matching and vocabulary building No prep needed – just print and go (PDF format only) A fun, easy way to make the letter P stick! Enjoy!

Author Ponder Palette Plazza

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Tags Beginning Sound, Beginning Sounds, Letter Puzzles, Letter P, Alphabet, Back To School, Back To School Activities, Phonics, Literacy Centers

Veterans Day Activities - Veterans Day Worksheets

Veterans Day Activities - Veterans Day Worksheets
Common Core, ELA, ESL, Language Development, Vocabulary, Spelling, Phonics, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Months, Seasons, Back To School, End Of Year, First Day of School, Veteran's Day, Veteran's Day, Christmas, New Year's Day, October, November, December, September, Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter, April, August, Infant, Toddler, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, Activities, Centers, Games, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Coloring Pages

Get ready to honor our heroes in style with our Veterans Day Activities and Worksheets! This collection is packed with so much fun, even Uncle Sam would crack a smile. From coloring pages that turn your artistic genius into patriotic masterpieces, to cut and glue projects where your only opponent is gravity, these worksheets are perfect for bringing out the creative spirit in everyone. But wait, there’s more! Ever played vocabulary tic-tac-toe? No, it’s not your usual Xs and Os, it’s where words win the day and your spelling skills go on full parade. We’ve also got picture-finding activities that’ll have you squinting like a soldier on lookout and tracing tasks that’ll make you feel like a master artist (or at least an accomplished doodler). And don’t get me started on the matching games; it’s like a memory workout without the gym fees. These worksheets will have kids and adults alike celebrating Veterans Day with laughter, learning, and maybe just a tiny bit of glue-stuck-to-your-fingers frustration. So roll up your sleeves (no push-ups required), grab some crayons and scissors, and get ready to salute creativity. Because nothing says “Thank you, veterans” quite like a well-matched pair of red, white, and blue socks. Enjoy!

Author Ponder Palette Plazza

Tags Veterans Day, Veterans Day Activity, Veterans Day Activities, Veterans, Veterans Craft, Veterans Day Craft, Fall Craft, Winter Craft, Memorial Day

No Prep First Day of School Bus Rules & Safety Bingo Back to School

No Prep First Day of School Bus Rules & Safety Bingo Back to School
Classroom Management, Resources for Teachers, Back To School, Holidays, Holiday & Seasonal, Preschool, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, 3, Games, Activities

Start the school year safely and on the right track with this Bus Rules & Safety Bingo Game — a fun, engaging way to teach and reinforce essential bus safety procedures on the very first day! This no-prep printable activity helps students learn about safe behavior while riding the school bus, making it a perfect companion to your transportation safety lessons or back-to-school classroom routines. What’s Included In This Bus Rules Bingo Game Pack? 40 Unique Bingo Boards Bus safety calling cards 1 Bing Marker Easy-to-follow instructions Why You’ll Love It: Promotes bus safety in a memorable, interactive way Ideal for first day or transportation safety week Encourages group participation and discussion No prep required – just print and play Reinforces expected behavior and rules through play This Game Pack is Great For: Pre-K, Kindergarten, 1st–3rd Grade First week of school Transportation units or safety lessons Sub plans or emergency plans Morning meeting games Make learning about bus rules fun and stress-free with this First Day of School Bus Safety Bingo Game!

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Tags School Bus Rules Bingo For Kids, Bus Safety Bingo Game Printable, First Day Of School Bus Expectations, Bus Rules Bingo, Transportation Safety Game, Bus Behavior Expectations, Bus Safety Word Bingo, Bus Behavior Game , Morning Meeting Bus Rules Activity

Letter R Puzzles - Letter R Beginning Sounds

Letter R Puzzles - Letter R Beginning Sounds
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Phonics, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Back To School, Months, August, September, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Activities, Centers, Games, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Lesson Plans

Support early literacy with this fun and engaging Letter R Puzzle activity! Designed for preschool, pre-K, and kindergarten students, this hands-on resource helps children build confidence in letter recognition and beginning sounds. Each puzzle includes two pieces: one displays the uppercase and lowercase letter R, and the other features a picture and word that begin with R, like “rabbit.” Students match the two pieces together, strengthening their understanding of the letter and the sound it makes. This activity is simple to prepare, just print, cut, and use. It’s a great fit for literacy centers, small groups, morning tubs, or early finisher bins. While playing with the puzzles, children are also working on their phonics skills, vocabulary development, and fine motor coordination. Ways to Use: Letter of the week activities Literacy or phonics centers Independent or partner work Small group instruction Extra practice or homework Advantages: Reinforces letter and sound connection Encourages hands-on, interactive learning Builds early reading and vocabulary skills Supports fine motor development Quick and easy to prep (PDF format only) A simple and effective way to help kids learn the letter R with confidence! Enjoy!

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Tags Letter R, Letter R Beginning Sound, Back To School, Back To School Coloring Pages, Beginning Sound, Phonivs, Literacy Centers, Letter Puzzles

Back to School Word Search 2rd 3th 4th 5th Grade worksheet activity

Back to School Word Search 2rd 3th 4th 5th Grade worksheet activity
Back To School, Holidays, Holiday & Seasonal, Vocabulary, Language Development, ELA, Spelling, Grade 2, 3, 4, 5, Games, Activities, Word Searches, Worksheets, Worksheets & Printables

Start your school year with a Back to School Word Search! 🏫✨ Students will learn vocabulary related to school, practice spelling and visual scanning skills, and have a fun and engaging first day of school activity. It is an easy preparation, print and go activity to make day one (and two) fun and interactive! Objective: This activity is intended to have students... Learn and recall back to school vocabulary 🖊️ Practice spelling and visual scanning 👀 Practice focus and attention 🧠 Enjoy a fun first of school activity 🎉 Structure / Steps: 1️⃣ Hand out the Back to School Word Search printable worksheet. 2️⃣ Review the word list with the students and introduce new vocabulary. 3️⃣ Students will search for the words by circling or highlighting. 4️⃣ Discuss the vocabulary meanings and how they relate to classroom routines. 5️⃣ Use the answer key to check for correctness. ✅ Grade/Age: For students in 2nd – 5th Grade 🌟 Method of Implementation: Great for independent work, literacy centers, early finishers, sub plans, and partner work. 🤝 Can be used in the classroom or virtually! Answer Keys: ✅ Answer keys are included, so students can easily check their answers for self-assessment How to Use and Variations: Timed challenge ⏳ – It's a race to see who finds all the words first Partner puzzle 🤝 – Work with a classmate to find the words together Vocabulary extension ✏️ – Write sentences using the words Create-your-own 🧩 – Students make their own word search focusing on a school topic Standards: Support CCSS/ELA vocabulary development and promote NGSS observation and categorization skills 📝🌱 File Types & Pages: PDF, ink friendly Colored + Black/White Versions Answer Key included Teachers' Prop: Get the year started with smiles, focus, and fun – this Back to School Word Search is just the tool to help your kids settle in and build their love for learning from day one! 🎒✨

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Tags Back To School, Word Search, 2rd Grade , 3rd Grade , 4th Grade , 5th Grade , Back To School Word Search, Back To School Word Search 2rd 3th 4th 5th Grade

Letter V Puzzles - Letter V Beginning Sound

Letter V Puzzles - Letter V Beginning Sound
ELA, Language Development, Phonics, Spelling, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Back To School, Months, August, September, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Lesson Plans, Activities, Centers, Games

Make learning the letter V exciting with this Letter V Puzzle activity! Perfect for preschool, pre-K, and kindergarten learners, this hands-on resource helps young children build early literacy skills by connecting the letter Vv with its beginning sound. Each puzzle includes two pieces: one features the uppercase and lowercase letter “V,” and the other shows a picture and word that starts with V, like “vet.” Children match the pieces while practicing sound recognition, building vocabulary, and developing fine motor skills. This activity is easy to preparejust print, cut, and you’re ready to go. It works great for literacy centers, morning tubs, small groups, or quiet individual practice. Whether you’re introducing the letter V for the first time or reviewing letter sounds, these puzzles make learning interactive and fun. Ways to Use: Letter of the week lessons Literacy or phonics centers Independent or partner activities Small group support or intervention Morning work or early finisher bins Advantages: Builds letter recognition and phonics skills Encourages hands-on, independent learning Enhances vocabulary through word-picture matching Strengthens fine motor coordination Easy to prep – PDF format only A simple, fun way to help kids master the letter V! Enjoy!

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Tags Letter V, Letter V Puzzles, Letter Puzzles, Back To School, Back To School Activities, Beginning Sound, Literacy Centers, Alphabet, Alphabet Games

Thanksgiving color by number - Set 4 - Thanksgiving Activities

Thanksgiving color by number - Set 4 - Thanksgiving Activities
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, Election Day, End Of Year, First Day of School, Halloween, Hispanic Heritage Month, Indigenous Peoples Day, Last Day of School, New Year's Day, Thanksgiving, April, August, December, February, January, July, June, March, May, November, October, September, Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter, Math, Early Math, Numbers, Shapes, Infant, Toddler, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Activities, Centers, Crafts, Games, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Coloring Pages

Bring on the Thanksgiving Color by Number fun, where crayons meet comedy! These five pages are packed with festive designs like turkeys who forgot it’s November, pumpkins vying for pie stardom, and a cornucopia so full it’s practically saying, “Don’t judge me, it’s the holidays.” Each section is labeled with a number, and each number matches a color, simple, right? Unless you’re that one kid who insists on making the turkey purple because, and I quote, “It’s my artistic vision.” And honestly, who are we to argue? As your students work through these pages, they’ll unveil cheerful Thanksgiving scenes without even realizing they’re practicing focus and color-matching skills. It’s educational, but let’s keep that between us, no need to ruin the fun with big words. Whether it’s coloring a pumpkin the perfect shade of orange or accidentally turning a pie into an unintentional masterpiece, these pages are guaranteed to deliver laughs and creativity. No stress, no prep, and no arguments over who gets the last crayon. Just good old-fashioned fun—well, as old-fashioned as numbered coloring can get. So, grab your art supplies, and let’s make this Thanksgiving more colorful than Uncle Bob’s questionable holiday sweater. Enjoy!

Author Ponder Palette Plazza

Tags Coloring Pages, Thanksgiving, Thanksgiving Coloring Pages, Thanksgiving Craft, Thanksgiving Activities, Thanksgiving Math, Numbers, Fall Math

Letter X Puzzles - Letter X Beginning Sound

Letter X Puzzles - Letter X Beginning Sound
ELA, Language Development, Spelling, Phonics, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Back To School, Months, August, September, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Activities, Centers, Games, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Lesson Plans

Make learning the letter X exciting with these hands-on puzzles! This resource helps young learners connect the letter Xx with its beginning sound, using a familiar word like "X-ray" and a clear matching picture. Kids will enjoy putting the puzzle pieces together, one piece shows the letter, and the other shows the word and image. These puzzles are great for preschool, pre-k, and kindergarten students. They're simple to prep, just print and cut, and can be used over and over. Whether you're working with a whole class or a small group, these puzzles are a fun and engaging way to build phonics skills. How You Can Use Them: In literacy centers or small groups As part of your letter of the week activities For early finishers or morning tubs As a take-home activity to reinforce learning Why Teachers Love It: Helps kids learn letter sounds in a visual, hands-on way Builds vocabulary with real-world images Supports fine motor skills Encourages independence and confidence Easy to set up and reuse A simple and playful way to help your students master the sound of X!

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Tags Letter X Puzzles, Letter X Beginning Sound, Beginning Sound, Back To School Activities, Back To School, Literacy Centers, Phonics, Letter Puzzles

Color By Number - Coloring Activity - Owl Shape

Color By Number - Coloring Activity - Owl Shape
Creative Arts, Art, Art History, Graphic Arts, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, End Of Year, Back To School, Christmas, Halloween, New Year's Day, Thanksgiving, Months, Seasons, Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter, Grade 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Activities, Centers, Crafts, Games, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Coloring Pages

Prepare to create a wise-looking masterpiece with the Color By Number: Owl Shape Activity! Perfect for any budding artist (or anyone who just loves owls but maybe lacks their color-scheme confidence), this activity guides you through coloring a charming owl with numbers that tell you exactly which color to use. No guessing, no color clashing, just pure, stress-free owl creation. Think of this as your chance to play artist without needing a degree in fine arts. As you follow the numbers and fill in each section, an owl begins to take shape, feather by feather. And the best part? This owl has no judging eyes, so feel free to color at your own pace. Whether you’re using crayons, markers, or pencils, the owl is guaranteed to turn out beautifully, thanks to the trusty numbered guide. This activity is perfect for classrooms, quiet afternoons, or anytime you need a little peaceful coloring therapy. And by the end, you’ll have a finished owl that’s cute enough to hang on the fridge or frame for your owl art collection. So grab those colors, follow the numbers, and watch your feathery friend come to life, one shade at a time! Enjoy!

Author Ponder Palette Plazza

Tags Coloring, Coloring By Number, Coloring Activity, Coloring Worksheets, Fall Math, Numbers, Owl, Halloween Coloring Pages, Halloween Math

Letter J Puzzles - Beginning Sound

Letter J Puzzles - Beginning Sound
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Phonics, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Back To School, Months, September, August, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Activities, Centers, Games, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Lesson Plans

Bring the letter J to life with this fun and hands-on Letter J Puzzle activity! Designed for preschool, pre-K, and kindergarten students, this resource helps young learners connect the letter “J” with its beginning sound using simple matching. Each puzzle includes two pieces: one with the uppercase and lowercase letter “J,” and the other with a picture and word that starts with J, like “J is for jellyfish.” Kids match the two pieces, helping them build early phonics skills in a fun and interactive way. This activity is easy to prep and perfect for centers, morning work, small groups, or early finishers. It supports foundational literacy skills while also giving children practice with visual recognition and fine motor development. Ways to Use: Letter of the week activity Literacy and phonics centers Independent or partner work Small group instruction Advantages: Reinforces letter and sound recognition Encourages hands-on, playful learning Strengthens matching and fine motor skills Builds confidence with early reading Just print, cut, and use (PDF format only) A fun and simple way to help your learners explore the sound of the letter J! Enjoy!

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Tags Beginning Sound, Beginning Sounds, Letters, Alphabet, Letter Puzzles, Letter J, Back To School, Back To School Activities, Phonics, Literacy Centers

My Name Tree Craft Activity

My Name Tree Craft Activity
Creative Arts, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Back To School, First Day of School, Months, August, September, ELA, Language Development, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Coloring Pages, Activities, Centers, Crafts, Games, Bulletin Boards, Classroom Decor

Looking for a fun and meaningful back to school craft? The My Name Tree Craft Activity is a great way to help students practice letter recognition, fine motor skills, and name writing, all while creating a keepsake worthy piece of art! Students start by coloring apples that have alphabet letters on them. They then cut out the apples and glue only the letters that make up their name onto paper branches. After coloring and cutting the branches and tree pieces, they assemble their own name tree and proudly write their name on a branch. This activity is a great way to get to know your students and give them something personal to display in the classroom or take home. How to Use: During the first week of school For a name recognition or alphabet lesson As a fine motor practice activity As a classroom or hallway display Why Teachers Love It: Encourages creativity and ownership Supports early literacy skills Builds confidence in name spelling Simple prep and easy to manage Makes a great keepsake or display piece This craft is ideal for Pre-K, Kindergarten, and early elementary students. A perfect mix of learning, fun, and classroom community building! Pdf file includes 15 pages. Enjoy!

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Tags Name Craft, Back To School, Back To School Activities, Back To School Craft, Fine Motor Skills, Back To School Bulletin Board, Alphabet, First Week Activities

Rhyming Words - Match Game

Rhyming Words - Match Game
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Phonics, Spelling, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Back To School, End Of Year, Months, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, Activities, Centers, Games, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Lesson Plans

Rhyming Words – Match Game is a hands-on, interactive resource that helps young learners practice identifying rhyming words in a fun and engaging way. Perfect for students in Kindergarten through 2nd grade, this game invites children to match pairs of words that rhyme, strengthening their phonemic awareness and early reading skills through play-based learning. How You Can Use It: In literacy centers or small group activities As a partner or whole-class game For early finishers or fast phonics review During indoor recess or Fun Friday learning games Send home for family engagement or homework practice Use with ESL/ELL students for vocabulary and pronunciation support Why Teachers Love It: Makes learning to rhyme fun and active Builds key listening and sound recognition skills Supports early reading development in a playful format Easy to prep, print, cut, and you're ready to go Encourages social interaction and cooperative learning Can be used again and again with different groups Great for differentiating, you can simplify or challenge depending on the group Pdf file includes 4 pages. Enjoy!

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Tags Rhyming, Rhyming Words, Phonics, Phonics Worksheets, Back To School, Back To School Activities, Back To School Literacy, Vowels, Cvc

Color By Number - Deer Shape - Coloring Activity

Color By Number - Deer Shape - Coloring Activity
Creative Arts, Common Core, Art, Fine Arts, Graphic Arts, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Months, Seasons, 100's Day, 4th Of July, April Fools, Arbor Day, Back To School, Birthdays, Black History Month, Chinese New Year, Christmas, Cinco De Mayo, Columbus Day, Earth Day, Easter, Election Day, End Of Year, Father's Day, First Day of School, Graduation, Grandparent's Day, Halloween, Hanukkah, Hispanic Heritage Month, Indigenous Peoples Day, Juneteenth, Labor Day, Kwanzaa, Last Day of School, Leap Day, Memorial Day, Mother's Day, New Year's Day, Pi Day, President's Day, Thanksgiving, Teacher Appreciation Day, St. Patrick's Day, Valentine's Day, Women's History, Veteran's Day, April, August, December, February, January, July, June, March, May, November, October, September, Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter, Math, Early Math, Numbers, Shapes, Counting, Graphing, Infant, Toddler, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Activities, Worksheets & Printables, Centers, Crafts, Games, Worksheets, Coloring Pages

Step into the whimsical forest with the Color By Number: Deer Shape Coloring Activity! Here’s your chance to color in your very own majestic deer without having to tiptoe around actual woods. This deer won’t bolt away if you make a little noise, and it’s way easier to capture than a real one, all you need is your coloring set! Each section of this graceful creature is numbered, so all you need to do is match colors to numbers and watch your deer come to life. Maybe it’s a calm woodland brown, or perhaps you feel like adding a splash of rainbow to those antlers, there are no coloring judges here. It’s the perfect mix of nature and creativity, minus the mud and mosquito bites. Ideal for wildlife fans, little (or big) nature explorers, or anyone who wants a dose of forest magic from the comfort of their desk, this deer is as charming as it is easy to bring to life. When you’re done, you’ll have your own colorful forest friend to admire, frame, or maybe even gift to the nearest park ranger. So grab those crayons, get ready for some woodland magic, and color away, no binoculars required! Enjoy!

Author Ponder Palette Plazza

Tags Coloring Pages, Color By Number, Winter Craft, Christmas Craft, Christmas Math, Fall Math, Spring Math, Summer Craft, Numbers, Winter Math

Letter K Puzzles - Beginning Sound

Letter K Puzzles - Beginning Sound
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Phonics, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Back To School, Months, September, August, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Activities, Centers, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Lesson Plans, Games

Help your students connect letters and sounds with this fun and engaging Letter K Puzzle activity! Perfect for preschool, pre-K, and kindergarten, this hands-on resource focuses on the letter K and its beginning sound. Each puzzle includes two pieces: one features the uppercase and lowercase letter “K,” and the other shows a picture and word that begins with that letter, like “K is for kid.” Children match the pieces to complete the puzzle, helping them recognize the sound that K makes and connect it to real words. This activity is great for building early phonics skills in a way that feels like play. It’s easy to prep and can be used in a variety of ways throughout the week. Ways to Use: Literacy or phonics centers Letter of the week focus Morning tubs or independent work Early finisher activity Small group practice Advantages: Builds letter and sound recognition Supports visual learning and matching skills Encourages hands-on engagement Strengthens fine motor development Just print, cut, and use (PDF format only) A simple and playful way to explore the letter K with young learners! Enjoy!

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Tags Beginning Sound, Beginning Sounds, Letter K, Letter Puzzles, Alphabet, Back To School, Back To School Activities, Phonics, Literacy Centers

Veterans Day Coloring Pages - Veteran's Day Activities

Veterans Day Coloring Pages - Veteran's Day Activities
Creative Arts, Art, Fine Arts, Graphic Arts, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Months, Seasons, 100's Day, Back To School, End Of Year, First Day of School, Veteran's Day, September, October, November, December, Fall, Winter, Spring, Summer, Infant, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Activities, Games, Centers, Crafts, Worksheets, Worksheets & Printables, Coloring Pages

Honor our heroes with some serious color power through our Veteran’s Day Coloring Pages! These pages are the perfect way to salute veterans while showing off your artistic side. We’re talking about an entire lineup of patriotic scenes ready for your crayons, colored pencils, or whatever colorful medium you can dig out of your art drawer. Think waving flags, majestic bald eagles (who obviously have important eagle business), and soldiers that stand as proud as a kid who just colored inside the lines. This isn’t just about coloring; it’s about celebrating the bravery and dedication of those who serve, no boot camp required! Just pick a page, grab some red, white, and blue, and start creating. And if you feel like giving that eagle some rainbow feathers or putting a pair of polka-dot boots on a soldier, well, go for it. This is your chance to salute our veterans with a splash of creativity (and zero push-ups). Perfect for classrooms, homes, or anyone who needs a relaxing moment of patriotic zen, these coloring pages make honoring our vets both meaningful and fun. When you’re done, hang it up proudly! It’s the least we can do to say "thank you" with a side of color. Pdf file includes 6 pages. Enjoy!

Author Ponder Palette Plazza

Tags Coloring Pages, Veteran's Day, Veteran's Day Coloring Pages, Veteran's Day Activities, Veteran's Day Craft, Veteran's Day Reading Passages, Fall Math

Routines & Procedures Bingo, Back to school Classroom rules Game

Routines & Procedures Bingo, Back to school Classroom rules Game
Back To School, Holidays, Holiday & Seasonal, Classroom Management, Resources for Teachers, Social Emotional Learning (SEL), Special Resources, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Games, Activities

Kick off your school year with fun and structure using this Routines & Procedures Bingo Game ! This interactive activity helps young learners become familiar with your classroom rules and daily routines in an engaging and stress-free way. Perfect for the first week of school, this no-prep game will support your classroom management plan while building a positive and respectful environment from day one. What’s Included In This Routines & Procedures Bingo Game Pack? 40 Unique Bingo Boards Routine & rule-based calling cards (e.g., “Raise your hand,” “Walking feet,” “Clean up time”) 1 Bingo Marker Bright & Colorful Bingo Boards Simple instructions for easy setup Why You’ll Love It: Turns classroom expectations into a fun group activity Reinforces daily procedures through repetition and play Supports SEL and positive behavior Great icebreaker for new students No prep – just print and play! This Bingo Game Pack is Great For: Pre-K, Kindergarten, 1st–3rd Grade First week of school Morning meetings Behavior review or classroom refresh Sub plans and early finishers Start the year strong with a classroom full of excited, well-informed students using this Routines & Procedures Bingo Game!

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Tags Routines And Procedures Bingo, Classroom Rules Game, Back To School Bingo, Classroom Expectations Game, Classroom Procedures Activity, First Day Of School Game, School Routine Bingo, Classroom Management Printable, Classroom Rules Activity, Behavior Expectations Game

Color By Number - The Cow Shape - Coloring Activity

Color By Number - The Cow Shape - Coloring Activity
Creative Arts, Art, Fine Arts, Graphic Arts, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Months, Seasons, 100's Day, 4th Of July, April Fools, Arbor Day, Back To School, Birthdays, Chinese New Year, Christmas, Cinco De Mayo, Columbus Day, Earth Day, Easter, End Of Year, Election Day, Father's Day, First Day of School, Graduation, Grandparent's Day, Halloween, Hanukkah, Hispanic Heritage Month, Indigenous Peoples Day, Juneteenth, Kwanzaa, Labor Day, Last Day of School, Leap Day, Mother's Day, New Year's Day, Pi Day, President's Day, St. Patrick's Day, Teacher Appreciation Day, Thanksgiving, Valentine's Day, Veteran's Day, Women's History, April, August, December, February, January, July, June, March, May, November, October, Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter, Math, Early Math, Counting, Numbers, Shapes, Graphing, Infant, Toddler, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Activities, Centers, Crafts, Games, Projects, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Coloring Pages

Get ready to “moo-ve” into some creative fun with the Color By Number: Cow Shape Coloring Activity! This isn’t your average barnyard scene, no mud, no hay, and best of all, no cowbells at 5 a.m. This activity lets you color your own cheerful cow without the smell or any stray “moo” interrupting your focus. Each part of this delightful cow is numbered, leading you from nose to hoof in perfect order so that you can create a masterpiece worthy of any pasture. Imagine it as the iconic black-and-white Holstein or go wild with spots in colors cows only dream of, purple, teal, maybe even a little glitter (why not?). The great thing about this cow is it won’t mind one bit. This is the ideal activity for animal lovers, budding farmers, or anyone who’s just looking to unwind and say they’ve “colored a cow” (imagine the bragging rights!). And when you’re done, you’ll have a farm-fresh cow to hang on the fridge, gift to a friend, or keep as a silent reminder of your rural coloring adventure. No hay allergies, no mucking stalls, just pure, bovine bliss in coloring form! Enjoy!

Author Ponder Palette Plazza

Tags Coloring Pages, Color By Number, Halloween Craft, Winter Craft, Winter Math, Fall Math, Numbers, Spring Craft, Summer Craft, Spring Math

No Prep calming corner bingo game, calm down coping strategies SEL

No Prep calming corner bingo game, calm down coping strategies SEL
Back To School, Holidays, Holiday & Seasonal, Life Skills, Special Resources, Social Emotional Learning (SEL), Social Skills, Classroom Management, Resources for Teachers, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, Games, Activities

Support your students’ social-emotional learning with this Calming Corner Bingo Game , designed to help children practice healthy coping strategies in a fun, interactive way. Perfect for your classroom’s calm-down area, SEL lessons, or small group activities. What’s Included In This Calming Corner Bingo Game Pack? 30 Unique Calming Corner Bingo Cards 25 Teacher Calling Card Set 1 Bingo Marker Coping Strategies Vocabulary (e.g., deep breath, count to ten, stretch, draw, drink water, positive self-talk, read quietly, sensory break) Colorful bingo boards Easy-to-read instruction page Why Teachers Love It: • Encourages self-regulation and emotional awareness • Builds a toolbox of coping skills for students • No prep—just print and play • Works great for small groups, whole class, or counseling sessions This Bingo Game is Perfect For: • SEL lessons and activities • Calm down corners and peace areas • Morning meetings or brain breaks • School counselors, behavior specialists, and classroom teachers Help students manage their emotions and build resilience while having fun with this printable Calming Corner Bingo game!

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Tags Calming Corner Bingo, Calm Down Activities, SEL Coping Strategies, Mindfulness Bingo, Coping Skills Classroom Game, Emotional Regulation Bingo, Social Emotional Learning Bingo, Calm Down Corner Activities, Mindfulness Activities For PreK–3, Therapy Game Coping Strategies

No-Prep Digital Expected vs. Unexpected Behaviors Jeopardy Review Game

No-Prep Digital Expected vs. Unexpected Behaviors Jeopardy Review Game
Back To School, Holidays, Holiday & Seasonal, Social Emotional Learning (SEL), Special Resources, Social Skills, Life Skills, Grade 1, 2, 3, Activities, Games, Worksheets & Printables

Help students build social awareness with this no-prep digital jeopardy game! This jeopardy game is the perfect way to incorporate school rules while promoting behavior management. With both digital and print copies, the game can be played wherever you please! This Counseling Game Is: ⭐ No-Prep ⭐ Perfect for Back To School ⭐ Impactful for students ⭐ Makes teaching expectations meaningful ⭐ Keeping students involved with game play This jeopardy game is perfect for small groups, classroom lessons and even can be turned into a challenge for individual sessions as well! Whether you are trying to target behavior management, teach behavior expectations, or are looking for school rules activities, this game is perfect for you! Includes: ❤️ Digital Game Play With Built In Directions ❤️ Printable Game Play ❤️ Answer Key ❤️ Black and White Copy This game can be played either before or after teaching of expected and unexpected behaviors within the school environment to help assess several different IEP goals! These Activities Are Perfect For: ⭐ Gen-Ed Students ⭐ Students with Learning Disabilities ⭐ Small groups ⭐ Individual sessions ⭐ Elementary Aged Students (Grades 1-3)

Author The Feelings and Friends Teacher

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Tags Expected Vs Unexpected Behaviors, Jeopardy, Jeopardy Template Google Slides, Back To School Jeopardy, School Rules Activity, Behavior Management, Social Awareness, Counseling Games

Thanksgiving Color by Number - Set 3 - Thanksgiving Activities

Thanksgiving Color by Number - Set 3 - Thanksgiving Activities
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, Easter, Cinco De Mayo, Columbus Day, End Of Year, Election Day, First Day of School, Halloween, Hispanic Heritage Month, Indigenous Peoples Day, New Year's Day, Thanksgiving, April, August, December, February, January, July, June, March, May, November, October, September, Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter, Math, Early Math, Numbers, Shapes, Infant, Toddler, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Activities, Centers, Crafts, Games, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Coloring Pages

Bring on the Thanksgiving Color by Number fun, where crayons meet comedy! These five pages are packed with festive designs like turkeys who forgot it’s November, pumpkins vying for pie stardom, and a cornucopia so full it’s practically saying, “Don’t judge me, it’s the holidays.” Each section is labeled with a number, and each number matches a color, simple, right? Unless you’re that one kid who insists on making the turkey purple because, and I quote, “It’s my artistic vision.” And honestly, who are we to argue? As your students work through these pages, they’ll unveil cheerful Thanksgiving scenes without even realizing they’re practicing focus and color-matching skills. It’s educational, but let’s keep that between us, no need to ruin the fun with big words. Whether it’s coloring a pumpkin the perfect shade of orange or accidentally turning a pie into an unintentional masterpiece, these pages are guaranteed to deliver laughs and creativity. No stress, no prep, and no arguments over who gets the last crayon. Just good old-fashioned fun, well, as old-fashioned as numbered coloring can get. So, grab your art supplies, and let’s make this Thanksgiving more colorful than Uncle Bob’s questionable holiday sweater. Enjoy!

Author Ponder Palette Plazza

Tags Coloring Pages, Color By Number, Thanksgiving Coloring Pages, Thanksgiving Craft, Fall Craft, Thanksgiving Math, Numbers, Turkey Craft, Thanksgiving Turkey

Color By Number - Panda Shape - Coloring Activity

Color By Number - Panda Shape - Coloring Activity
Creative Arts, Art, Fine Arts, Graphic Arts, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Months, Seasons, 100's Day, 4th Of July, April Fools, Back To School, Birthdays, Chinese New Year, Christmas, Easter, End Of Year, Father's Day, Halloween, Hanukkah, Grandparent's Day, First Day of School, Graduation, Juneteenth, Kwanzaa, Hispanic Heritage Month, Leap Day, Labor Day, Last Day of School, New Year's Day, Mother's Day, Memorial Day, Teacher Appreciation Day, Thanksgiving, Valentine's Day, Veteran's Day, Women's History, St. Patrick's Day, April, August, December, February, January, July, June, March, May, November, October, September, Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter, Math, Calculus, Early Math, Counting, Numbers, Shapes, Graphing, Infant, Toddler, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Activities, Centers, Crafts, Games, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Coloring Pages

Get ready to create your very own adorable black-and-white buddy with the Color By Number: Panda Shape Coloring Activity! This isn’t just any coloring page, it’s your chance to color one of the world’s most beloved animals, minus the bamboo munching and 12-hour naps. With each section numbered, all you need is to follow along, grab the right colors, and let this panda bear come to life before your eyes. Imagine filling in those big round eyes and chunky ears, feeling like a real wildlife artist without ever setting foot in a bamboo forest. It’s as close to panda-parenting as it gets, with no fur shedding or climbing accidents! The instructions are straightforward, so there’s no guessing whether the panda’s belly is black, white, or something else entirely (spoiler: it’s one of those two). Perfect for panda fans, nature enthusiasts, or anyone who just wants a super chill coloring experience, this activity brings a sense of calm to your day, just like a panda’s zen lifestyle. When you’re done, you’ll have a beautiful, lovable panda to admire, and the satisfaction of knowing your creation is perfectly panda-rific. No bamboo required, just a few crayons and your sense of fun!

Author Ponder Palette Plazza

Tags Coloring, Color By Number, Fall Craft, Winter Craft, Spring Craft, Summer Craft, Christmas Craft, Numbers, Fall Math, Winter Math

Color By Number - Pink Gift Shape - Coloring Activity

Color By Number - Pink Gift Shape - Coloring Activity
Creative Arts, Fine Arts, Graphic Arts, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Months, Seasons, Back To School, Birthdays, Christmas, End Of Year, New Year's Day, Thanksgiving, Women's History, 100's Day, Chinese New Year, Father's Day, April, August, December, February, January, July, June, March, May, November, October, September, Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter, Math, Early Math, Numbers, Shapes, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Activities, Centers, Crafts, Games, Worksheets, Worksheets & Printables, Coloring Pages

Unwrap some colorful fun with the Color By Number: Pink Gift Shape Coloring Activity! This is a gift that keeps on giving, no last-minute wrapping, no tangled ribbons, and best of all, no guessing where the tape begins and ends. Perfect for anyone who loves surprises, this color-by-number activity guides you through coloring a delightful pink present, bow and all. Imagine it: a perfectly shaped gift just waiting for some color magic to bring it to life. All you have to do is follow the numbered sections, pick the right colors, and fill in each spot, no wrapping paper disasters or oddly shaped packages in sight. As you fill in each section, you’ll see a lovely pink gift come together, and it’s just as satisfying as actually unwrapping a present (maybe even more so since you don’t have to clean up any paper scraps). Ideal for classroom holiday fun, birthday vibes, or any time you just feel like celebrating, this activity is stress-free and all smiles. So grab your colors, stay between the lines (or not, we won’t judge), and create the perfect gift without the hassle. It’s the ultimate no-mess, all-fun, pink-themed surprise! Enjoy!

Author Ponder Palette Plazza

Tags Gift, Coloring, Coloring Pages, Color By Number, Numbers, Fall Craft, Birthday Craft, Cgristmas Craft, Fall Math, Christmas Math