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Fall Activities
Capture the essence of autumn with fall activities that bring the season into your classroom. This collection includes leaf-themed art, harvest science experiments, and seasonal storytelling. By integrating these activities into your teaching, you can connect students with nature and make learning relevant to the changing world around them.
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Fall Word Search: 1 Page Sample (PDF)
ELA, Language Development, Resources for Teachers, Vocabulary, Spelling, ESL, Fall, Seasons, Holiday & Seasonal, Grade 2, 3, 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Teacher Tools, Centers, Activities, Word Searches
THIS IS A ONE PAGE SAMPLE OF A SIX PAGE WORD SEARCH DOWNLOAD FULL SIX PAGE WORD SEARCH DOWNLOAD INFORMATION This wordsearch series is designed for students in grades 2–5. Each set of wordsearches is built around a clear vocabulary theme, helping students develop word recognition, improve spelling, and boost topic-related understanding through engaging visual puzzles. Every wordsearch also includes a fun hidden shape for students to guess—adding an interactive twist to traditional vocabulary practice. These wordsearches are student-friendly, classroom-ready, and perfect for integrating into literacy warmups, seasonal units, fast-finisher tasks, or home learning extensions. Each puzzle reinforces themed vocabulary in a playful, structured format that keeps learners motivated. Fall Word Search Word List 1. Fall Harvest Pumpkin, Squash, Apple, Corn, Scarecrow, Orchard, Haystack, Harvest 2. Changing Leaves Foliage, Maple, Crimson, Rust, Golden, Oak, Canopy, Scarlet, Leaf pile 3. Fall Holidays & Traditions Costume, Feast, Gratitude, Turkey, Lantern, Parade, Harvest, Bonfire 4. Crisp Fall Weather Chilly, Sweater, Bonfire, Breeze, Mist, Frost, Crisp, Drizzle 5. Animals in Autumn Squirrel, Acorn, Hedgehog, Migrate, Den, Flock, Porcupine, Burrow, Hibernation 6. Fall Activities Hayride, Cider, Football, Maze, Raking, Festival, Hike, Scavenger hunt PDF Version Other versions will appear here when available. Follow the store for the lastest on new products. How to Use These Wordsearches These word searches are a fun and flexible way to build vocabulary with students in grades 2–5. They’re perfect for morning work, early finisher tubs, vocabulary centers, or seasonal review lessons. You can also use them as independent literacy activities or send them home for extra enrichment. Each puzzle features a themed word list and a creative grid shape to keep things interesting. Words may go in different directions—horizontally, vertically, or diagonally—and answer keys are included to make checking quick and easy. For added learning, you can pair each puzzle with a simple writing prompt or vocabulary challenge. Whether you're reinforcing key terms or adding a seasonal twist to your literacy block, these word searches make vocabulary practice engaging, meaningful, and fun. More Fall Themed Products CROSSWORDS FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS HERE Themed Word Search Links Addition PDF Animals PDF Around the Home PDF Birthday PDF Candy PDF Christmas PDF Cinco de Mayo PDF Clothes PDF Colors PDF Days and Months PDF Division PDF Earth Day PDF Easter PDF Easy Word Searches PDF Fall PDF Father's Day PDF Food PDF Geography (Set 1) PDF Geography (Set 2) PDF Geography (Set 3) PDF Graduation PDF Health PDF History (Set 1) PDF History (Set 2) PDF History (Set 3) PDF Human Body PDF Kindness PDF Life Skills PDF Mother's Day PDF Multiplication PDF Science Word Searches (Set 1) PDF Science Word Searches (Set 2) PDF Science Word Searches (Set 3) PDF Shapes PDF Social Skills PDF Spring PDF Sports PDF St. Patrick's Day PDF Subtraction PDF Summer PDF Thanksgiving PDF Transport PDF Valentine's Day PDF Winter PDF Wordsearches in Depth Structure Each wordsearch is crafted around a focused sub-theme and includes a visual puzzle shaped like a related object (e.g., balloon, gift, snowman). Students complete each puzzle using the provided themed word list, strengthening both content knowledge and spelling skills in a highly engaging format. Each completed set includes: A shaped wordsearch puzzle with 10 vocabulary words A student instruction guide with search directions (horizontal, vertical, diagonal) An answer key for teacher support or student self-checking A Did You Know? fact connected to the theme for enrichment or discussion Themes Included The wordsearches cover a wide range of fun, age-appropriate themes, including: Seasons & Holidays (e.g., Halloween, Easter, Valentine’s Day) Math Concepts (e.g., Addition, Number Words) Everyday Topics (e.g., Animals, Weather, School) Special Units (e.g., Health, Earth Day, Sports, Kindness) Each topic is selected to reflect students’ real-life experiences and interests while reinforcing literacy skills and content understanding in a playful, visual way. For similar downloads and other frees, do check out Cored Group on TeachSimple.
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Tags Vocabulary, Spelling, Fall, Autumn, Fall Harvest, Fall Activities, Fall Weather, Autumn Word Searches, Fall Word Searches, Word Searches
Fall Beginning Sound Clip Cards
Holiday & Seasonal, ELA, Seasons, Fall, Language Development, Phonics, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, Activities
These phonics clip cards for beginning sound make a wonderful fall or autumn fine motor literacy center for preschoolers and kindergartners. Students will gain practice in recognizing the beginning sounds of words as well as identifying beginning blends and digraphs using real photographic images. What is included: There are 11 beginning sound cards There are 2 beginning digraph cards There are 4 beginning blend cards There are 2 beginning trigraph cards The cards are differentiated for students who need more support in figuring out the beginning sound of each picture. One set includes the word typed out with the beginning sound, blend or digraph missing for the student to identify. The other set just has the real picture for the student to identify its beginning sounds. How to Use: Students will look at the picture on each clip card and say the word that is represented by the picture. The student will then use a clip to mark the correct beginning sound, beginning blend or beginning digraph. Once completed, the beginning sound clip cards and clips can be easily stored inside a task box. When to Use: Literacy Center - The teacher can place the clip cards and clips in a literacy center for students to complete independently or with a partner. Small Group Activity - The teacher can pull aside small groups of students who need more practice identifying beginning sounds. Morning Tubs or Baskets - The cards and clips can be placed inside a morning bin for students to work on as their classmates arrive to class. These phonics clip cards are a great, low prep, fine motor task for teachers to create for students. The clip cards just need to be printed and cut apart. The teacher can choose to laminate the cards for durability. If you like this fall beginning sounds, be sure to check out these other fall resources: Fall Dot Painting Fine Motor Activity Fall Alphabet Puzzles Fall Counting Clip Cards
Author The Connett Connection
Tags Beginning Sounds, Fall Beginning Sounds, Autumn Literacy Center, Literacy Task Cards, Phonics Clip Cards
Fall Alphabet Memory Game – Uppercase ABC Cards
Holiday & Seasonal, ESL, Language Development, ELA, Spelling, Pre-Reading, Special Resources, Special Education Needs (SEN), Seasons, Fall, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, Activities, Games, Worksheets & Printables, Task Cards, Quizzes and Tests, Teacher Tools, Quizzes, Projects, Flashcards, Word Problems
Fall Alphabet Memory Game – Uppercase ABC Cards ABC Picture Cards for Letter Recognition and Word Building This fall alphabet memory game is made with uppercase letters only, from A to Z. Each card shows one bold capital letter together with a simple fall picture, such as B with bat or P with pumpkin . I started using it at the beginning of the school year when my kindergarten class was just learning capital letters, and it quickly became a favorite activity. There are six complete decks of 29 cards each. I like having more than one set because I can give different groups their own deck and avoid cards getting mixed together. The most common way we use the cards is as a memory game, where children flip them over and look for pairs. But there are many other options: putting the alphabet in order on the rug, matching letters I call out, or using a single card as a starting point for a quick word game. The focus on uppercase only makes this resource useful for beginners. Students who are still getting comfortable with print can concentrate on learning one letter form at a time. English learners also benefit from the clear images, since they can connect the picture with the letter sound without feeling overwhelmed. Preparation is simple. Print, cut, and, if you want the cards to last, laminate them. I store mine in small envelopes so they are easy to grab during literacy centers, small group rotations, or as an option for early finishers. The autumn theme makes them seasonal, but the skills they reinforce—recognizing uppercase letters, matching letters with sounds, and developing early vocabulary—are important throughout the year. Warm regards, Lernfitness Did You Know? I teach with a certified therapy dog, and together we focus on creating a positive and inspiring learning environment.
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Tags ESL, Foreign Languages, Game, Educational Card Games, ABC, Elementary, Letters, Alphabet, Alphabet Memory, Fall
Fall Alphabet Match Game – Uppercase and Lowercase Letter Center
Holiday & Seasonal, ESL, Language Development, ELA, Special Resources, Special Education Needs (SEN), Children’s Literature, Literature, Seasons, Fall, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Activities, Games, Worksheets & Printables, Task Cards, Quizzes and Tests, Teacher Tools, Quizzes, Projects, Flashcards, Word Problems
Fall Alphabet Match Game Uppercase and Lowercase Letter Center Spot It Style Cards for Early Literacy This fall-themed alphabet game is a playful way for students to practice uppercase and lowercase letters. The activity is based on a “find the match” system: each card has exactly one letter in common with another card, and students have to be the first to spot it. I have used this kind of game format with kindergarten and first grade, and it usually gets the whole group involved quickly. The set includes 93 cards in total, divided into three different versions of 31 cards each. There are round cards, hexagons, and squares. I usually prepare the square version when I need something quick to cut, but the round cards feel more like a traditional game and always catch students’ attention. The hexagons are a nice option if you want a different look. Each card shows six pictures, with the letters hidden among them, so students have to focus closely to find the match. This type of activity works well for building letter recognition, both uppercase and lowercase. It also helps with visual perception, concentration, and taking turns in a group setting. In my classroom, I sometimes keep the game in a literacy center, and other times I use it as a quick warm-up before a reading lesson. It is flexible enough to use in small groups, partner work, or even as an early finisher option. The set also comes with tally sheets, which give students an extra chance to record their letters and practice writing. Some of my students liked keeping track of their matches this way, which turned the game into a mix of play and writing practice. Preparation is simple: print the cards, cut them apart, and laminate if you want them to last longer. Once made, they store easily in a small envelope or box and can be used again each fall. This resource is designed for kindergarten and the early grades, but older students sometimes enjoy it as a quick challenge too. The fall theme makes it seasonal, without being too spooky, so it works well throughout September, October, and November . Warm regards, Lernfitness Did You Know? I teach with a certified therapy dog, and together we focus on creating a positive and inspiring learning environment.
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Tags ESL, Game, Educational Card Games, ABC, Elementary, Letters, Alphabet, Alphabet Memory, Spot It, Fall
No Prep Fall Farm Harvest Bingo | Autumn Pumpkin Patch Bingo game
Fall, Seasons, Holiday & Seasonal, October, Months, November, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, Games, Activities
Celebrate the beauty of the harvest season with this Fall Farm Harvest Bingo! Featuring autumn themes like pumpkins, apples, barns, and cozy farm scenes, this no-prep activity is perfect for classrooms, homeschool, or family gatherings. Just print and play to bring seasonal fun to your learning space. What’s Included In This Fall Harvest Bingo Game? 40 unique Fall Farm Harvest Bingo cards 30 Calling cards featuring autumn harvests 1 Bingo marker Easy-to-use teacher instructions Printable PDF – ready to go Why Teachers Love It • No prep required – simply print and play • Engages students with seasonal themes while building vocabulary • Perfect for community building and cooperative play • Versatile – works for whole class, small groups, or centers Great For • Autumn classroom celebrations • Farm and harvest-themed lessons • Fall festivals and pumpkin patch field trips • Morning meetings, brain breaks, or fun indoor recess • Homeschool family game nights This Fall Farm Harvest Bingo makes celebrating the season easy, fun, and engaging for kids of all ages!
Author Perfect_Printables
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Tags Fall Farm Bingo, Harvest Bingo Game, Autumn Pumpkin Bingo, Thanksgiving Bingo, Fall Classroom Game, Farm Harvest Activity, Pumpkin Patch Bingo, Autumn Party Game, Fall Bingo, Kids Fall Bingo
Fall Alphabet Sensory Bin Mats
Holiday & Seasonal, ELA, Seasons, Fall, Language Development, Phonics, Kindergarten, Preschool, Activities
Fall Alphabet Sensory Bin Mats Engage young learners in letter recognition practice with this autumn-themed alphabet activity. Students match leaf letter cards to capital and lowercase mats depicting colorful fall scenes. Set up a sensory bin filled with the leaf letter cards for an engaging, hands-on center . Children take out cards one by one, searching for the matching letter on their personal mat. Alternatively, distribute the mats and cards for independent matching tasks. This versatile activity lets learners work alone, in pairs, or a whole group. The eight illustrated mats strengthen alphabet skills and feature real photographs for high interest. Use these durable materials year after year for a fun seasonal activity assessing letter matching abilities. Pair with other fall-themed resources like dot painting fine motor tasks, alphabet puzzles, and counting clip cards for cross-curricular autumn fun.
Author The Connett Connection
Tags Sensory Bin, Alphabet Activities, Letter Recognition, Fall Alphabet Activity, Autumn Sensory Bin
Sweet Owl One Page Paper Craft Activities | Animal or Bird Theme
Holiday & Seasonal, Creative Arts, Art, Seasons, Fall, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Activities, Crafts, Projects
Owl Paper Craft | Easy One-Page Art Project for Autumn or Animal and Bird Theme Bring engaging paper craft activities into your classroom with this fun One Page Paper Craft for the season or all year round. This easy-to-implement paper craft allows students to let their creativity shine while developing fine motor skills. Learners of all ages will enjoy coloring and customizing craft project before following the simple folding instructions to create an awesome paper craft art piece. Display finished crafts around your room or use them as portfolio pieces. This 5-page PDF resource also includes a coloring page, differentiated line writing papers, and mini drawing/coloring activities catered to varying skill levels. Use individually, in small groups, or for whole-class craft days. Quick prep and easy instructions make this paper craft a versatile option for art centers, sub plans, homeschools, or anytime you want to incorporate a fun hands-on project. Like this resource? Check out more paper crafts: Adorable Acorn One Page Paper Craft Smiling Snail One Page Paper Craft Spring Landscape One Page Paper Craft Beach Landscape One Page Paper Craft Jolly Reindeer One Page Paper Craft Thanks for downloading Doodle Thinks resources. Have fun crafting!
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Tags Coloring, Writing, Nature, Craft, Paper Craft, Autumn, Fall, Owl, Animal, Fine Motor Skills
Lively Autumn Leaf One Page Paper Craft Activities | Leaf Project
Holiday & Seasonal, Creative Arts, Art, Seasons, Fall, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Activities, Crafts, Projects
Lively Autumn Leaf One Page Paper Craft Activities | Easy One-Page Quirky Art Project This fun, engaging paper craft activity features a lively autumn leaf for students to color, cut out, and create. It's a great low-prep project for educators to use during the fall season or anytime. The simple printable template allows learners to practice fine motor skills with scissors while making an autumn-themed craft to display. After coloring their leaf template, students can decorate with pom poms, googly eyes, and other materials. Additional differentiated writing prompts let them reflect on the crafting process. This versatile resource works for whole groups, individuals, art centers, sub plans, homeschools, and more. Display finished projects in class or student portfolios. Extend learning by having kids present the autumn leaves during show and tell. With little prep involved, the leaf template engages students of all ages. Young learners gain creativity, fine motor practice, and seasonal understanding. Older students build art skills while crafting an autumn display piece. This easy paper craft fits diverse learning needs. Use the template as-is or allow adaptations with various materials. Promote problem-solving by encouraging kids to embellish and enhance their unique creations. The complete resource includes: - Autumn leaf printable paper craft template - Leaf coloring page - 3 writing prompts with drawing/coloring activities Easy craft activities like this leaf project give students of all abilities fall-themed learning. This engaging hands-on option works for individuals and groups, offering a break from routine seatwork. Like this resource? Check out more paper crafts: Adorable Acorn One Page Paper Craft Smiling Snail One Page Paper Craft Spring Landscape One Page Paper Craft Beach Landscape One Page Paper Craft Jolly Reindeer One Page Paper Craft Thanks for downloading Doodle Thinks resources. Have fun crafting!
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Tags Coloring, Writing, Nature, Craft, Paper Craft, Autumn, Fall, Leaf, Fine Motor Skills, Scissor Skills
Autumn Turkey Design One Page Paper Craft Activities
Creative Arts, Art, Holiday & Seasonal, Seasons, Fall, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Activities, Crafts, Projects
Autumn Turkey Paper Craft | Easy One-Page Design Art Project Bring engaging paper craft activities into your classroom with this fun One Page Paper Craft for the season or all year round. This easy-to-implement paper craft allows students to let their creativity shine while developing fine motor skills. Learners of all ages will enjoy coloring and customizing craft project before following the simple folding instructions to create an awesome paper craft art piece. Display finished crafts around your room or use them as portfolio pieces. This 5-page PDF resource also includes a coloring page, differentiated line writing papers, and mini drawing/coloring activities catered to varying skill levels. Use individually, in small groups, or for whole-class craft days. Quick prep and easy instructions make this paper craft a versatile option for art centers, sub plans, homeschools, or anytime you want to incorporate a fun hands-on project. Like this resource? Check out more paper crafts: Adorable Acorn One Page Paper Craft Smiling Snail One Page Paper Craft Spring Landscape One Page Paper Craft Beach Landscape One Page Paper Craft Jolly Reindeer One Page Paper Craft Thanks for downloading Doodle Thinks resources. Have fun crafting!
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Tags Coloring, Writing, Nature, Craft, Paper Craft, Autumn, Fall, Design, Turkey, Animal
Autumn Special (3-9 years)
Holiday & Seasonal, Seasons, Fall, Preschool, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, Activities
Autumn Special (3-9 years) Autumn Special (3-9 years) is a resource that provides innovative craft ideas, captivating stories and questions aimed at fueling creativity in young children. The 94-page PDF file is a treasure trove of academic enrichment themed around the beauty of autumn. This product suits educators in Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade1, Grade 2, The highlight of Autumn Special (3-9 years) surely are our charming characters - Zoggy and Sam. These narratives present an opportunity for students to relate to their personal experiences while bonding with the protagonists. Included Materials The Autumn Scavenger Hunt that enhances exploration skills. Fascinating games like maze-solving and word search puzzles to bolster problem-solving skills. 'Complete the Autumn Story' , designed to ignite creativeness while stepping into author's shoes. Crafts incorporated within Colorful crafts such as Holidays forming one subject area This section churns up excitement for forthcoming events such as Bonfire Night accompanied by scary-themed crossword puzzles adding zest in Halloween celebration This comprehensive package is full of informative yet memorable activities ensuring that Autumn Special (3-9 years) will be a star inclusion in any teacher’s repository of educational materials.
Author Guinea Pig Education
Tags Autumn Activities, Creative Crafts, Engaging Stories, Academic Enrichment, Thematic Learning
Adorable Acorn One Page Paper Craft Activities
Holiday & Seasonal, Creative Arts, Art, Seasons, Fall, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Activities, Crafts, Projects
Acorn Paper Craft | Easy One-Page Quirky Art Project for the Fall Season Bring engaging paper craft activities into your classroom with this fun One Page Paper Craft for the season or all year round. This easy-to-implement paper craft allows students to let their creativity shine while developing fine motor skills. Learners of all ages will enjoy coloring and customizing craft project before following the simple folding instructions to create an awesome paper craft art piece. Display finished crafts around your room or use them as portfolio pieces. This 5-page PDF resource also includes a coloring page, differentiated line writing papers, and mini drawing/coloring activities catered to varying skill levels. Use individually, in small groups, or for whole-class craft days. Quick prep and easy instructions make this paper craft a versatile option for art centers, sub plans, homeschools, or anytime you want to incorporate a fun hands-on project. Like this resource? Check out more paper crafts: Adorable Acorn One Page Paper Craft Smiling Snail One Page Paper Craft Spring Landscape One Page Paper Craft Beach Landscape One Page Paper Craft Jolly Reindeer One Page Paper Craft Thanks for downloading Doodle Thinks resources. Have fun crafting!
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Tags Coloring, Writing, Nature, Craft, Paper Craft, Acorn, Autumn, Fall, Fine Motor Skills, Scissor Skills
Letter L Beginning Sound Sort - Fall Themed
ELA, Language Development, Phonics, Pre-Reading, Holiday & Seasonal, Fall, Seasons, Kindergarten, Preschool, Activities, Centers
This beginning sound sort for the letter L is a great hands on activity for recognizing the most common sound of the letter L. This is an easy and fun activity to give students who need practice with recognizing the letter L sound from amongst other letter sounds or for those students who need extra practice distinguishing between the initial sounds in words. To complete this sorting activity , students will look at a picture on a leaf to determine if the picture begins with the letter L or does not begin with the letter L, and then the students will place the leaf on the correct tree mat. This sorting activity includes 3 pages that contains One tree mat for pictures that begin with the letter L One tree mat for pictures that do not begin with the letter L Leaf pictures that begin with L Leaf pictures that do not begin with L This beginning sound sort can be used in the following ways Literacy Center: The teacher can place this sort in a literacy center for students to complete. Morning Work: These worksheets make a great, easy to set up activity for students to complete as classmates arrive to class. Quiet Time Activity: Students who do not nap can complete this sort while their classmates rest. Small Group Activity: Teachers can call aside small groups of students who need more help with sound recognition to complete these in a small group setting. Early Finishers: Students who finish their classroom assignments early can help fill the extra time by completing one of these worksheets. Emergency Sub Plans - These easy to assign worksheets allows subs to provide an engaging activity with little effort or planning. If making a file folder game, the teacher will place the mats on either side of the folder and use hook and loop fasteners to sort the leaf pictures. Skills assessed with these letter L initial sound sort Initial Sound of the letter L Distinguishing between words that begin with L and do not begin with L Ability to sort the picture cards on to the correct mat This beginning sounds sorting activity is a low prep activity . All a teacher needs to do is to print the three pages, cut out the picture cards and laminate the pages and cards if desired. The activity is easy to set up and to put away and store. This download includes a PDF with 3 usable pages.
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Tags Letter Of The Week, Alphabet Activities, Alphabet Centers, Beginning Sounds, Literacy Center, Preschool Literacy Center, Letter L, Letter L Activity
Letter S Beginning Sound Sort - Spider Themed
ELA, Language Development, Phonics, Pre-Reading, Holiday & Seasonal, Seasons, Fall, Kindergarten, Preschool, Activities, Centers
This beginning sound sort for the letter S is a great hands on activity for recognizing the most common sound of the letter S. This is an easy and fun activity to give students who need practice with recognizing the letter S sound from amongst other letter sounds or for those students who need extra practice distinguishing between the initial sounds in words. To complete this sorting activity , students will look at a picture on a spider to determine if the picture begins with the letter S or does not begin with the letter S, and then the students will place the spider on the correct web mat. This sorting activity includes 3 pages that contains One web mat for pictures that begin with the letter S One web mat for pictures that do not begin with the letter S Spider pictures that begin with S Spider pictures that do not begin with S This beginning sound sort can be used in the following ways Literacy Center: The teacher can place this sort in a literacy center for students to complete. Morning Work: These worksheets make a great, easy to set up activity for students to complete as classmates arrive to class. Quiet Time Activity: Students who do not nap can complete this sort while their classmates rest. Small Group Activity: Teachers can call aside small groups of students who need more help with sound recognition to complete these in a small group setting. Early Finishers: Students who finish their classroom assignments early can help fill the extra time by completing one of these worksheets. Emergency Sub Plans - These easy to assign worksheets allows subs to provide an engaging activity with little effort or planning. If making a file folder game, the teacher will place the mats on either side of the folder and use hook and loop fasteners to sort the spider pictures. Skills assessed with these letter S initial sound sort Initial Sound of the letter S Distinguishing between words that begin with S and do not begin with S Ability to sort the picture cards on to the correct mat This beginning sounds sorting activity is a low prep activity . All a teacher needs to do is to print the three pages, cut out the picture cards and laminate the pages and cards if desired. The activity is easy to set up and to put away and store. This download includes a PDF with 3 usable pages.
Author The Connett Connection
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Tags Letter Of The Week, Alphabet Activities, Alphabet Centers, Beginning Sounds, Literacy Center, Preschool Literacy Center, Letter S, Letter S Activity, Initial Sounds
Watercolor Backgrounds – 10 Designs for Teaching Materials and Crafts
Common Core, Creative Arts, Holiday & Seasonal, Seasons, Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter, Resources for Teachers, Montessori, Homeschool Templates, Homeschool Curriculum, Activities, Classroom Decor, Bulletin Boards, Posters, Teacher Tools, Word Walls, Banners, Door Decor, Presentations, Crafts
Watercolor Backgrounds – 10 Designs for Teaching Materials and Creative Projects (A4 Format) PNG + PDF Over the years, I’ve realized how much a soft and thoughtfully chosen background can influence the overall tone of a worksheet, project, or presentation. Especially when working with younger learners—or just trying to break away from the usual black-and-white documents—a watercolor-style background can make materials feel calmer, more inviting, and a little more special. This set includes 10 hand-designed watercolor backgrounds , all created by me in Procreate. They’re simple, versatile, and gentle in color, making them easy to combine with your own content—whether you're designing a worksheet, setting up a presentation, or putting together printable materials like task cards or signs. Each background comes in two formats : – PNG (with transparent or clean edges – ideal for digital work) – PDF (quick and ready to print) What you can use them for: – Designing worksheets or templates for student work – Presentation slides (PowerPoint, Keynote, Canva...) – Game cards or instruction sets – Greeting cards or classroom posters – Backdrops for reflection or writing pages – And much more I’ve personally used them for everything from laminated instructions at learning centers to cover pages for student portfolios. The soft watercolor look adds warmth without being distracting—and pairs well with both playful and more serious content. Usage notes: These backgrounds are available for private and classroom use , and you may also use them commercially within the educational field (e.g. in your own teaching materials), as long as your own content is clearly visible and credit is given (by naming me as the creator or linking to my store). Please don’t resell or distribute the files as standalone images. Have fun using these designs to give your materials a personal and creative touch. – Heike from @Lernfitness Did You Know? I teach with a certified therapy dog, and together we create a positive and welcoming learning environment. 🐶
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Tags Custom Classroom Materials, Classroom Management, Wallpaper, Background, TIFF, Classroom Decorations, Decorative Elements, Craft Project, Creative Projects, Crafts
Autumn Tracing and Coloring Pages | Kinder through 3rd Activity
Creative Arts, Art, ELA, Fine Arts, Writing, Handwriting, Holiday & Seasonal, Seasons, Fall, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, Coloring Pages, Worksheets, Worksheets & Printables, Activities, Centers
Autumn Coloring Pages | Nature and Fall Icons Fine Motor Art and Creative Activities Enjoy this adorable autumn-themed coloring and tracing pages of an Owl Pal, Corn Maze Sign, Cherry Pie, Acorns, Pine Tree, Turkey, Pilgrim Hat, Pumpkin, Candy Corn, Leaves, Gourds, Mushrooms, Apples, Harvest, and Hot Drink. This coloring resource set can be used to introduce your learners to different types of art elements such as lines, colors, and shapes, while they develop their handwriting by tracing. You may be used throughout the school year. What are some benefits of coloring? Coloring is fun for all ages and it helps with relaxation and promoting a sense of calm. Coloring is such a great way to calm students, promote hand-eye coordination, help with hand strength and practice pencil grip, help recognize colors and shapes, encourage patience and focus, increase creative confidence, and promote creativity and imagination. What are some benefits of tracing? Tracing helps to develop fine motor skills such as improving handwriting and practicing pencil grip. What are some other ways to use this easy, no-prep resource? They are great for early finishers, bell ringers, morning time, individual art time, brain breaks, sub days, art bins, art centers , and homeschool. Included in this download: 15 Coloring and Tracing Pages Contents Page For Personal and Educational Use Only Images to trace and color: Owl Pal Corn Maze Cherry Pie Acorns Pine Tree Turkey Pilgrim Hat Pumpkin Candy Corn Leaves Gourds Mushrooms Apples Harvest Hot Drink Check out more coloring pages: Exotics Fruits Coloring Pages Flower Pattern Coloring Page Roll and Color A Quirky Sheep Roll and Color A Sweet Pig Roll and Color A Resting Chicken I hope your learners have a great time coloring and tracing! Thanks for visiting Doodle Thinks resources at Teach Simple!
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Tags Coloring Pages, Coloring, Tracing, Handwriting, Fine Motor Skills, Pre-writing Skills, Autumn, Autumn Coloring Pages, Fall Coloring Pages, Art Activity Printable
Autumn Number Match Game – Spot the Number 0–30 Fall
Holiday & Seasonal, Language Development, ELA, Special Resources, Special Education Needs (SEN), Math, Early Math, Numbers, Seasons, Fall, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Activities, Games, Worksheets & Printables, Task Cards, Quizzes and Tests, Teacher Tools, Projects, Flashcards, Centers
Autumn Number Match Game Spot It Style Cards for Numbers 0–30 This autumn number game is built on the idea of the classic “Spot It” style, but instead of pictures, the focus here is on numbers. Students practice recognizing numbers from 0 up to 30 while playing against each other in a quick, visual matching activity. I first used it in my math centers in October, when the fall theme felt right, and it has been easy to bring out again each year. The resource includes 93 cards in total. There are three full decks of 31 cards each, and every two cards always share exactly one number in common. The decks come in three shapes—round, square, and hexagon—so you can choose what works best for your classroom. I usually cut one set of square cards for daily use because they are fastest to prepare, and then I keep the round set laminated for special occasions. The rules are simple. Each student gets a card. A card from the pile is placed in the middle, and everyone searches for the one number that appears on both. The first student to spot it calls it out and collects the card. The winner is the one with the most cards at the end. The pace keeps the game lively, and students naturally want to play more than once. What I like about this game is the flexibility. For beginners, I often reduce the range to numbers 0–10 so it feels manageable. Later I expand to 0–20 or the full 0–30. Some groups add their own rules, like playing in teams or keeping tally marks on a score sheet, which gives them extra practice with recording numbers. It works well as a math center, a partner game, or as an activity for early finishers. Because it takes only a few minutes to explain, I sometimes use it at the end of class when we have a little extra time. The autumn design makes it seasonal, but the math practice—recognizing and saying numbers—fits into any unit on counting and number sense. Preparation is easy: print the cards, cut them out, and laminate if you want them to last longer. I store mine in small envelopes so they are ready whenever I need them. Warm regards, Lernfitness Did You Know? I teach with a certified therapy dog, and together we focus on creating a positive and inspiring learning environment.
Author Lernfitness
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Tags ESL, Game, Educational Card Games, Elementary, Spot It, Math Game, Numbers, Counting, Matching Cards, Fall
Fall Maze: 1 Page Sample (PDF)
ELA, Language Development, Resources for Teachers, Vocabulary, Spelling, ESL, Fall, Seasons, Holiday & Seasonal, Grade 2, 3, 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Teacher Tools, Centers, Activities, Mazes
THIS IS A ONE PAGE SAMPLE OF A SIX PAGE MAZE DOWNLOAD FULL SIX MAZE DOWNLOAD INFORMATION: Maze Series This maze series is designed for students in grades 2–5. Each set features a clear, kid-friendly theme with scene-based mazes that students first navigate, then complete by drawing a few target words from a simple word list. Pages come in varied styles and graduated difficulty, with an optional “color it in” step—and some themes invite quick calculations to match the task. These mazes are student-friendly, classroom-ready, and perfect for literacy warmups, seasonal units, fast-finisher bins, centers, sub plans, or home learning extensions. The playful, structured format builds problem-solving, attention to detail, and fine-motor control while reinforcing themed content in a motivating way. Note: Unlike many themed products, not all word-list words appear on the maze pages. To support full vocabulary coverage, we’ve released a companion word list you can find in the links section. Fall Word List 1. Fall Harvest Pumpkin, Squash, Apple, Corn, Scarecrow, Orchard, Haystack, Harvest 2. Changing Leaves Foliage, Maple, Crimson, Rust, Golden, Oak, Canopy, Scarlet, Leaf pile 3. Fall Holidays & Traditions Costume, Feast, Gratitude, Turkey, Lantern, Parade, Harvest, Bonfire 4. Crisp Fall Weather Chilly, Sweater, Bonfire, Breeze, Mist, Frost, Crisp, Drizzle 5. Animals in Autumn Squirrel, Acorn, Hedgehog, Migrate, Den, Flock, Porcupine, Burrow, Hibernation 6. Fall Activities Hayride, Cider, Football, Maze, Raking, Festival, Hike, Scavenger hunt PDF Version Other versions will appear here when available. Follow the store for the lastest on new products. How to Use These Mazes Perfect for: Morning work or early-finisher bins Literacy or STEM centers Holiday/seasonal review lessons Independent stations, sub plans, or take-home enrichment More Fall Themed Products CROSSWORDS WORD SEARCHES FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS HERE Themed Mazes Links Addition PDF Animals PDF Around the Home PDF Birthday PDF Candy PDF Christmas PDF Cinco de Mayo PDF Clothes PDF Colors PDF Days and Months PDF Division PDF Earth Day PDF Easter PDF Easy Mazes PDF Fall PDF Father's Day PDF Food PDF Geography (Set 1) PDF Geography (Set 2) PDF Geography (Set 3) PDF Graduation PDF Health PDF History (Set 1) PDF History (Set 2) PDF History (Set 3) PDF Human Body PDF Kindness PDF Life Skills PDF Mother's Day PDF Multiplication PDF Science (Set 1) PDF Science (Set 2) PDF Science (Set 3) PDF Shapes PDF Social Skills PDF Spring PDF Sports PDF St. Patrick's Day PDF Subtraction PDF Summer PDF Thanksgiving PDF Transport PDF Valentine's Day PDF Winter PDF Mazes in Depth Structure Each maze is crafted around a focused sub-theme. Students navigate the maze, encountering branches and cul-de-sacs that build attention and planning. Most pages include a tiny follow-up box—students draw or label 2–3 target words from a small word box, add a quick count, or color in the scene—so the activity reinforces both content and skills in a highly engaging format. Each completed set includes: A themed maze page. A simple student instruction strip. An answer key showing the solved path for teacher support or self-checking Themes Included These mazes cover a wide range of fun, age-appropriate themes, including: Seasons & Holidays (e.g., Halloween, Easter, Valentine’s Day) Math-Lite Connections (e.g., quick counts, number words) Everyday Topics (e.g., Animals, Weather, School) Special Units (e.g., Health, Earth Day, Sports, Kindness) Each topic reflects students’ real-life experiences and interests while strengthening problem-solving, visual scanning, and fine-motor control in a playful, highly visual way. Easy extensions (optional): Time it: solve once in pencil, then try to beat the time in pen Retell the route using sequence words (first, next, then, finally) Count intersections or turns and graph the results Write a 1–2 sentence mini-story about the scene using the target words Design a tiny maze in the corner for a partner to solve Differentiation tips: Offer a finger-trace pass before pencils for emerging learners Highlight the borders of the correct region on first attempts Use thicker-line versions or simpler pages to build confidence Pair roles: “navigator” gives directions; “driver” traces the path For similar downloads and other frees, do check out Cored Group on TeachSimple.
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Tags Vocabulary, Spelling, Fall, Autumn, Fall Harvest, Fall Activities, Fall Weather, Autumn Mazes, Fall Mazes, Mazes
Roll and Draw An Apple Shape Pal Game Sheet September Art Activity
Creative Arts, Art, Holiday & Seasonal, Fine Arts, Seasons, Fall, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Activities, Games, Projects
Roll and Draw An Apple Shape Pal Game Sheet with Border Drawing Page | Summer and September Art and Drawing Activity Looking for a fun activity for September or to celebrate the autumn season? Enjoy this adorable apple shapes no-prep interactive drawing game! This engaging art activity involves drawing and coloring , making it perfect for both seasoned artists and reluctant drawers. Simply grab a dice and some blank paper to captivate your students with this self-directed drawing activity, suitable for individuals, partners, or the whole class. Ideal for enhancing creativity this fall! 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: 1Apple Shape PalRoll and Draw Game Sheet 1 Border Drawing Page Like this resource? Check out more roll and draw games: Roll and Draw A Grumpy Nightcrawler Roll and Draw A Flower Box Garden Roll and Draw A Sweet Gingerbread House Roll and Draw A Circle Reindeer Roll and Draw A Spring Rainbow Roll and Draw A Bird Design Roll and Draw A Zany Turkey Roll and Draw a Happy Cactus Freebie Thank you for downloading Doodle Thinks resources and have fun drawing!
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Tags Roll And Draw, Dice Game, Art Activity, Drawing Activity, Art Enrichment, Art Supplement, Art Integration, September Activity, Shapes, Autumn Activity
Quirky Pilgrim Hat Desk Name Tag Project
Creative Arts, Art, Holiday & Seasonal, Seasons, Fall, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, Activities, Crafts, Projects
Quirky Pilgrim Hat Desk (Tent) Name Tag Paper Craft Project Enjoy this printable paper craft project of a quirky pilgrim hat tent/desk name tag for students to personalize. The name tags are available in full color or black and white for coloring . There are three differentiated line options to support emerging writers. Students will reinforce fine motor skills and name recognition through handwriting and coloring , while being able to be creative by adding art details through drawings or designs on their name tag. Ideas to incorporate this fun name tag project during your learning day: There are many ways to use this name tag project such as a classroom or small group presentation, individual activity, reinforcement of letter writing, narratives, or discussions of each learner's name. Consider adding an additional writing activity where students write about why their parents gave them their name. If there is not a special story, encourage students to make up a fun and engaging story. For more creative ideas and resources, visit Doodle Thinks websites. Included in this download: 3 Tent/Desk Name Tag Pages in Black and White 3 Tent/Desk Name Tag Pages in Color For Personal and Educational Use Only Like this resource? Check out these fun craft projects: Sweet Owl Desk Name Tag Project Gingerbread House Desk Name Tag Project Quirky Turkey Desk Name Tag Project Beach Landscape One Page Paper Craft Dolphin One Page Paper Craft Sweet Ice Cream One Page Paper Craft Silly Surfboard Pal One Page Paper Craft Tranquil Turtle One Page Paper Craft Thank you for supporting Doodle Thinks and have fun crafting!
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Tags Thanksgiving, Pilgrim Hat, Fine Motor Skills, Handwriting Practice, Name Writing, Craft Project, Art Activity, Desk Name Tags
Apple Alphabet Clip Cards
Holiday & Seasonal, ELA, Language Development, Pre-Reading, Fall, Seasons, Kindergarten, Preschool, Activities
Kindergarteners and preschoolers will have a blast practicing letter recognition with these fall alphabet clip cards. Students will get tons exposure to matching capital and lowercase letters as well as building fine motor skills by using clothes clips to identify each letter. What is Included: Each letter has four clip cards, for a total of 104 clip cards. Activities included with these clip cards are matching a capital letter to the same capital letter, matching a lowercase letter to the same lowercase letter and matching a capital letter with its corresponding lowercase letter. How to Use: To use these clip cards, students will need to use a clip or some other manipulative to mark each clip card. Students will look at the letter on each apple card and then clip or cover the letter that matches the letter on the apple. The teacher may choose to use other objects, like counters, bingo chips or mini erasers to identify each correct answer. The clip cards can be laminated so students can mark their correct responses with dry erase. Where to Use: Fine Motor or Literacy Center - Simply place the clip cards and clips inside the center for students to complete. Morning Tubs or Baskets - These clip cards can be placed in a morning bin for students to work on while their classmates to arrive to school. Task Boxes - By placing these clip cards in task boxes, the teacher will have an easy to set up activity for students that they can easily complete and clean up on their own. Skills Assessed Recognizing and identifying letters that are capital and lowercase Matching a capital or lowercase letter to their letter counterpart Fine Motor Skills with marking their answers with clips These autumn alphabet clip cards are a low prep activity for teachers to assign to students. The cards just need to be printed out and cut apart before students can complete them.
Author The Connett Connection
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Tags Alphabet Clip Cards, Fine Motor Activities, Fall Alphabet, Autumn Letters, Fall Preschool Activities
Fall Alphabetical Order Puzzles
Holiday & Seasonal, ELA, Seasons, Fall, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Activities
Fall Alphabetical Order Puzzles Engage young learners in practicing alphabetical order with these fall-themed puzzles. Students will build visual scenes featuring autumn vocabulary words, then list those words alphabetically. With bright images of seasonal items like leaves, apples, and scarecrows, these self-correcting puzzles make learning the alphabet entertaining. The resource includes 10 five-word puzzles and 10 ten-word puzzles focused on CVC fall terms. Realistic photos allow early readers to check their own work. Recording sheets are provided for both puzzle types so students can write the properly ordered word lists. These printable alphabetical order activities work well for literacy centers , small groups, morning tubs, or individual practice. By putting autumn vocabulary words in ABC order, children reinforce an essential early reading skill in a fresh, seasonal way.
Author The Connett Connection
Tags Halloween Activity, Alphabetical Order, ABC Order, Halloween Puzzles, Alphabetical Order Puzzles
Fall Counting Cards 1-20
Holiday & Seasonal, Seasons, Fall, Math, Early Math, Numbers, Kindergarten, Preschool, Activities
Fall Counting Cards 1-20 is a leaf-themed, autumn activity perfect for preschoolers and kindergartners learning early numeracy. Students will love counting real objects up to 20 using engaging, differentiated counting cards. The resource includes 20 counting cards with tens frames to guide students placing manipulatives, building one-to-one correspondence. An additional 20 cards without guiding tens frames allow advanced students to freely count objects. Cards can be used for whole group lessons, small groups, morning tubs, or assessment . As students count, they will build number sense, counting fluency, and fine motor skills. With just printing and laminating, these versatile cards are ready for math centers, individual practice, partner work, or homework. This low-prep resource saves teachers' time while giving preschool and kindergarten students engaging, seasonal math practice.
Author The Connett Connection
Tags Autumn Counting, Fall Counting, Counting Objects, Counting To 20, Counting To Twenty, Tens Frames, Counting Ten Frames
No Prep Patriot Day September 11th Bingo Game 9/11 Activities
September, Months, Holiday & Seasonal, Fall, Seasons, History: USA, History, Social Studies, Not Grade Specific, Games, Activities
Honor Patriot Day with a thoughtful, age-appropriate activity that focuses on remembrance, community, and helpers. This print-and-play Bingo game helps students learn key vocabulary and discuss kindness, courage, and teamwork in developmentally appropriate ways. What’s Included In This Bingo Game Pack? 40 Unique Bingo Cards : Featuring Patriot Day-themed symbols and words like “flag,” “hero,” “firefighter,” “memorial,” and “unity.” 30 Calling Cards How To Use Guide for easy understanding 1 Bingo Marker Why You’ll Love It • No prep – just print and play • Encourages respectful discussion and reflection • Builds vocabulary and listening skills • Flexible for whole group, small groups, or centers • Sensitive, age-appropriate framing for elementary learners This Patriot day bingo game is Great For • September 11th classroom observance • Social studies and community helpers lessons • Morning meetings and class circles • Sub plans, early finishers, or family take-home activities Create a calm, meaningful Patriot Day learning moment with this easy-to-use Bingo game that honors courage, service, and community.
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Tags Patriot Day Bingo Game, September 11th Classroom Activities, 9/11 Bingo Printable, Patriot Day Activities, September 11th Remembrance Game, No Prep Patriot Day Worksheets, Patriot Day Classroom Games, Patriot Day Remembrance Activities
Leif and the Fall Book Companion & Read Aloud Activities for Fall
Holiday & Seasonal, ELA, Seasons, Fall, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Language Development, Vocabulary, Grade 1, 2, 3, Read Alouds, Activities
Title: Leif and the Fall Book Companion & Read-Aloud Activities for Fall This teaching resource is a meticulously planned companion to Merrilee Liddiard's book, Leif and the Fall. It is intended for Grade 1-3 educators, aiding them in engaging their students effectively while exploring this delightful fall-themed story. A key emphasis of this resource lies in its versatility. Activities offered within this package can be utilized according to each student’s unique learning abilities. Not only does it cater to whole group discussions but also enriches small group interactions or individual homework assignments. Main features: Comprehensive themes: The resource makes teaching integral values such as perseverance, determination, creativity, kindness and friendship seamless as these undeniably resonate with autumn’s spirit. Cognitive challenges: The selection of readings tests students' comprehension skills while encouraging text evidence-based reasoning. Vocabulary enhancement: A stronger understanding of vocabulary is developed alongside various literary concepts like cause-effect relationships through well-curated exercises. Intricately Designed Activities: Expect lively classroom sessions full of curiosity with exercises such as 'See Think Wonder'. This and more activities including plot mapping & synonym crosswords are offered within the package. Moreover, personal expressions are encouraged through initiatives like 'Book Review', furthering children's comprehensive development. It should be noted that this resource does . This product aims to save teachers time spent scouring varied high-level resources while promoting active student engagement. Note: This product is a downloadable PDF only. -
Author Creatively Gifted
Tags Fall-themed Story, Reading Activities, Comprehension Skills, Character Development, Vocabulary Understanding