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Spring Activities For Preschoolers
Delight your preschool students with spring activities designed for their developmental level. This collection includes sensory play, nature walks, and easy crafts. By integrating these activities into your lessons, you can foster exploration and joy during the spring season.
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Springtime Bunny Puzzles - US Letter - Black & Gray Cutlines - EN US
Montessori, Spring, Seasons, Holiday & Seasonal, Vocabulary, Language Development, ELA, Pre-Reading, Preschool, Kindergarten, Homeschool Templates, Homeschool Curriculum, Toddler, Infant, Games, Activities, Projects, Crafts, Centers
This Spring Bunny Jigsaw Puzzle set is something I created to give young learners a fun and calming activity for centers, morning work, or quiet time. The bright spring artwork really draws kids in, and the different puzzle levels are great for supporting a range of abilities. What’s Inside: 4-100 piece puzzles Full-color answer pages Simple printing and cutting tips These puzzles work well with Preschool, Pre-K, and Kindergarten, and the higher-piece versions can challenge Grade 1–2 students. I usually print the pages on cardstock and laminate them so they last longer, especially if they’re going into a center. How to Use: Just print, cut, mix, and let students put the puzzle together. The smaller-piece puzzles are great for fast finishers, and the bigger ones are perfect for students who like a challenge. You can also place each puzzle in a small bag or envelope to make center rotations easier. Skills Supported: Fine motor control Visual discrimination Problem-solving PDF format, 138 total pages.
Author BelaCoo
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Tags Printable Jigsaw Puzzle, Bunny Puzzle, Spring Printable, Preschool Activity, Toddler Fine Motor, Cut And Assemble, Homeschool Printable, Easter Activity, Montessori Activity, 24 Piece Puzzle
Mother's Day Write a Story Activity - BUNDLE with Solution
ELA, Language Development, Writing, Creative Writing, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Mother's Day, Seasons, Spring, Summer, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Worksheets & Printables, Writing Prompts, Activities, Centers, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Lesson Plans
Get your students' creativity blooming just in time for Mother’s Day with this Write-a-Story Activity Bundle ! With 20 unique pages, each featuring a heartwarming (or giggle-worthy) illustration and five must-use vocabulary words, your young writers will craft fun, thoughtful stories that are sure to make any mom smile. Whether their mom is a superhero, a pancake-flipping pro, or the queen of hugs, these prompts help kids tell their stories in style! Perfect for K–2nd grade, this resource builds writing confidence while celebrating moms, grandmas, aunts, or any special caregiver. ✏️ Ways to Use: Independent writing time Literacy centers Small group story sharing Mother’s Day bulletin board display Create a class “Mom Book” as a gift 🌟 Advantages: Builds vocabulary and storytelling skills Encourages creative expression and sentence formation Visual support makes writing easier and more engaging Great for early writers and ELL students No prep, just print and go! Pdf file includes 20 pages. Enjoy!
Author Ponder Palette Plazza
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Tags Mothers Day, Mothers Day Writing, Mothers Day Writing Prompts, Literacy, Writing, Write A Story, Writing Centers, Writing Prompts, End Of Year Activities
Spring Activities BUNDLE
Creative Arts, Graphic Arts, ELA, Language Development, Phonics, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Seasons, Spring, Math, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, Worksheets, Worksheets & Printables, Coloring Pages, Dot To Dots, Classroom Decor, Posters, Activities, Centers, Crafts, Flashcards
Spring has arrived, the kids are wiggly, and your lesson plans need a little bloom . Enter: the Spring Activities BUNDLE , your all-in-one, print-and-go survival kit for the season. This bundle is packed with fun, educational, and sanity-saving resources to keep your students learning while they think they’re just having fun (sneaky, right?). Included: Alphabet Handwriting – Practicing ABCs one flower loop at a time. Numbers Handwriting – Because “5” shouldn’t look like a chicken. Spring Size Sort – Big bunny? Small flower? Let’s figure it out. Complete the Letters – Fill in the blanks before spring break fills your schedule. Easter Dot to Dot – Connect the dots and find out what’s hiding! Spring Color by Number – Learning meets coloring = classroom quiet. Easter Egg Craft (Cut & Glue) – Scissor skills + cuteness = win. Spring Flashcards – Vocabulary blooming all over the place. Spring Dot to Dot & Coloring – Count, connect, color, repeat. Why You’ll Love It: Zero prep – Just print and pretend you planned this all along. Engaging and educational – Keeps hands busy and brains sharp. Great for centers, early finishers, sub plans, or “I need 10 quiet minutes” moments. Pdf File includes 37 pages.
Author Ponder Palette Plazza
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Tags Spring, Spring Coloring, Spring Coloring Pages, Spring Dot To Dot, Spring Color By Number, Spring Activities, Easter Coloring, Easter, Easter Activities
Spring Movement Cards | Fun and Engaging Activity Cards for Kids
Spring, Seasons, Holiday & Seasonal, Montessori, Social Skills, Special Resources, Speech Therapy, Social Emotional Learning (SEL), Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, Games, Activities, Posters, Classroom Decor, Word Walls, Flashcards, Worksheets & Printables, Task Cards
Spring Movement Cards are designed for active play, these fun cards will help you hop like a bunny, flutter like a butterfly, and wiggle like a worm. Perfect for indoor or outdoor movement breaks, these activity cards will keep you energized and engaged while celebrating the joy of spring! What You will get? Action-Packed Cards – Each card features a spring-themed movement like "Hop like a bunny" or "Flap your arms like a baby bird. Bright and Fun Illustrations – 8 Pages of Easy-to-follow visuals help kids understand each movement Game Ideas & Instructions – Multiple ways to use the cards for individual or group play. Why These Movement Cards Are Perfect for You! Encourages physical activity in a fun and engaging way. Helps develop coordination, balance, and motor skills. Great for classrooms, homeschool, and outdoor playtime. Perfect for preschoolers, kindergarteners, and young learners. What Will You Learn? How to move like different spring animals and elements (hopping, flapping, crawling, stretching). The benefits of physical activity for staying active and healthy. How to enjoy interactive movement games with friends and family. Let’s spring into action and have fun with these exciting Spring Movement Cards
Author Perfect_Printables
Tags Spring Movement Cards, Gross Motor Activities, Physical Play Cards, Movement Activity Cards, Spring Theme Exercises, Preschool Movement Game, Fun Action Cards, Interactive Play Cards, Seasonal Movement Activities
Fractions No-Prep Printables
Math, Fractions, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Months, Seasons, Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Coloring Pages, Activities, Centers, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Lesson Plans
Teaching fractions? Oh, you mean the part of the day when kids start side-eyeing their math books and wondering why they can’t just have whole pizzas forever. Enter these Fractions No-Prep Printables , your go-to lifesaver for when you need something ready now and don’t have the energy to reinvent the wheel (or slice it into eighths). This set includes a variety of fun, visual activities, think shaded circles, matching exercises, and fraction ID practice, all designed to make fractions click without the groans. No cutting, no glue sticks, no chaos. Just print, hand out, and let the quiet learning magic happen. Here’s how you can use it: ✔️ Quiet morning work – For those peaceful starts we all pretend to have. ✔️ Math centers – Set it and forget it (well, almost). ✔️ Homework – Easy for kids to do without turning the kitchen table into a war zone. ✔️ Early finishers – Keep the “I’m done!” crowd busy and productive. ✔️ Sub days – These pages basically teach themselves. Why teachers love it: 🟣 No prep at all 🟣 Builds real understanding with simple visuals 🟣 Keeps students engaged 🟣 Lets you sneak in skill-building without complaints Because sometimes, fractions are better served without the fraction meltdown. Pdf file includes 12 pages.
Author Ponder Palette Plazza
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Tags Fractions, No Prep, Math, Back To School, Patitionning, Math Worksheets, Fractions Activities, Fractions Worksheets, Coloring, Fractions Printables
Flowers Cutting Practice - Color Then Cut
Creative Arts, Art, Graphic Arts, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Seasons, Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter, Preschool, Kindergarten, Toddler, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Coloring Pages, Activities, Centers, Crafts, Classroom Decor, Bulletin Boards, Posters, Door Decor
Let’s be honest, if you’ve ever tried to keep a bunch of energetic little learners busy and learning at the same time, you know it’s basically an Olympic event. Enter this Flowers Cutting Practice, Color Then Cut activity: the quiet-time hero you didn’t know you needed. It’s simple, fun, and secretly skill-building, just the way we like it. Kids get to color sweet, flower-themed pages first (because crayons are magic), and then cut out their masterpieces. Yep, it’s two activities in one, and somehow, it keeps those little hands busy longer than you'd expect. Plus, it helps strengthen their scissor skills without anyone realizing they’re doing actual work. Win-win. How to Use It: ✔️ Morning warm-up : Something calm before the chaos. ✔️ Spring craft stations : A seasonal hit that looks adorable on bulletin boards. ✔️ Scissor practice : Because we’re not cutting spaghetti with hands anymore. ✔️ Creative free time : Keeps things hands-on, not screen-on. ✔️ Early finisher task : For those speedsters who are “done already.” Why It Works: 🌸 Helps build focus and fine motor skills 🌸 Super easy to prep (just print!) 🌸 Encourages independence 🌸 Adds a little color to everyone’s day Let them color. Let them cut. Let your sanity stay (mostly) intact. Pdf file includes 10 pages.
Author Ponder Palette Plazza
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Tags Coloring, Cutting, Spring Craft, Flowers Cutting, Fine Motor Skills, Coloring Pages, Cutting Practice, Flowers Coloring, Spring Activities
Potted Plant One Page Paper Craft Art Activities | Nature Theme
Holiday & Seasonal, Creative Arts, Art, Seasons, Spring, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Activities, Crafts, Projects
Potted Plant Paper Craft | Easy One-Page Art Project for Spring or Plant or Garden Theme Need a fun, engaging paper craft for your classroom? Use this easy potted plant paper craft activities for the spring 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!
Author Doodle Thinks
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Tags Coloring, Writing, Craft, Paper Craft, Art, Spring, Nature, Garden, Plants, Fine Motor Skills
Bunny Rabbit Paper Craft | Easy One-Page Art Project for Spring
Holiday & Seasonal, Creative Arts, Art, Seasons, Spring, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Activities, Crafts, Projects
Bunny Paper Craft | Easy One-Page Art Project for Spring or Animal 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!
Author Doodle Thinks
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Tags Coloring, Writing, Craft, Paper Craft, Art, Spring, Fine Motor Skills, Scissor Skills, Rabbit, Bunny Project
If I Were a Pilot - Writing Prompt
ELA, Language Development, Writing, Creative Writing, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Seasons, Spring, Summer, Labor Day, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Worksheets & Printables, Writing Prompts, Classroom Decor, Bulletin Boards, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Lesson Plans, Activities, Centers
Let’s be honest, most kids would love to fly a plane (especially if snacks are involved). This If I Were a Pilot activity lets young learners in K–2 dream big, write a little, and draw their imaginations to life. With a simple writing prompt and a fun drawing section, students can imagine what it would be like to soar through the sky as a pilot. They’ll write about where they’d go, what kind of plane they’d fly, and maybe who or what they’d take along for the ride (pets, stuffed animals, or even Grandma). Then, they get to draw the scene, expect creative masterpieces featuring clouds, colorful planes, and probably a few unicorns with seatbelts. Ways to Use: Great for a writing center, morning work, or a quick, creative break. Perfect for lessons about transportation, jobs, or travel. Works well during Career Week or just for a fun writing day. Advantages: Encourages kids to use their imagination while practicing writing. Combines storytelling and art for a balanced activity. Low-prep, print-and-go resource. Gets even reluctant writers excited to share their sky-high adventures. Pdf file includes 2 pages. Enjoy!
Author Ponder Palette Plazza
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Tags Writing, Writing Centers, Writing Prompts, Writing Prompt, Career, Careers, Spring, Spring Writing, Labor Day, Labor Day Writing
Kitchen Help Day : Write a Story - Mother's Day Activity
ELA, Writing, Creative Writing, Language Development, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Seasons, Mother's Day, Spring, Summer, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Worksheets & Printables, Writing Prompts, Activities, Centers, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Lesson Plans
Helping in the kitchen sounds sweet… until flour’s flying, the dog’s licking pancake batter, and someone accidentally uses salt instead of sugar. This “Write a Story: Kitchen Help Day” Mother’s Day Activity invites students to write a hilarious (or heartwarming) tale about helping Mom in the kitchen, and the unforgettable moments that follow. From making breakfast in bed to cooking up a surprise dinner, students can let their imaginations simmer. Will it be a recipe for success or a culinary catastrophe? Either way, it’s a great way to celebrate Mom with creativity, laughter, and a dash of storytelling. Ways to Use: Writing activity for your Mother’s Day lesson Literacy center or small group station Morning work or early finisher option Paired with a handmade recipe card or drawing Take-home writing gift for Mother’s Day Advantages: Strengthens narrative writing and sequencing skills Encourages creativity and humor Fosters appreciation and empathy for moms (and all they clean up!) No prep, just print and pass out Suitable for all elementary grade levels Makes a meaningful, giggle-worthy keepsake Pdf file includes 2 pages. Enjoy!
Author Ponder Palette Plazza
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Tags Writing, Writing Prompts, Writing Centers, Written Expression, Mothers Day, Mothers Day Writing, End Of Year, End Of Year Writing, End Of Year Activities
Arbor Day Alphabetical Order Activity + Answers
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Grammar, Vocabulary, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Arbor Day, Seasons, Spring, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, Worksheets & Printables, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Lesson Plans, Quizzes and Tests, Tests, Activities, Centers
Celebrate trees and literacy with this Arbor Day Alphabetical Order Activity + Answers ! Your students will practice putting tree-themed words in alphabetical order, and you’ll enjoy a no-prep activity that feels as refreshing as a walk in the woods. Words like “oak,” “branches,” and “recycle” are ready to challenge your students’ ABC skills, without a single leaf being harmed. This activity is just right for K-3rd graders who need a review of alphabetical order and a gentle nudge toward appreciating the great outdoors (or at least knowing how to spell it). Ways to Use It: 🌳 Morning work with meaning 🌳 Literacy centers that don’t require a forest of supplies 🌳 Homework that makes sense 🌳 Earth Week extension activity Why Teachers Love It: ✅ Zero prep, just print and go ✅ Answer key included (because you’re busy) ✅ Combines reading skills with environmental awareness ✅ Keeps students engaged while you sip your third cup of coffee Pdf file includes 4 pages. Enjoy!
Author Ponder Palette Plazza
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Tags Alphabet, Alphabet Order, Alphabetical Order, Arbor Day, Arbor Day Grammar, Arbor Day Literacy, Arbor Day Activities, Spring, Spring Grammar
Rainbow Alphabet Cards
ELA, Language Development, Pre-Reading, Holiday & Seasonal, Seasons, Spring, Kindergarten, Preschool, Activities, Flashcards, Worksheets & Printables, Games
These rainbow alphabet cards are perfect for students who are learning with a spring theme. They make the perfect tool for students to learn the letters of the alphabet. What is Included: This set includes one capital letter card and one lowercase letter card for each letter. Ways to Use the Cards: Play a matching game by matching the capital letters to the lowercase letters. Attach a paper clip to a letter card and use a magnetic fishing pole to "catch" the letters for a fun fishing game. Use a sand or salt tray for students to practice writing the letters on each card. Have students find the letters that you have hidden around the room for a fun letter hunt. Place the letter cards in alphabetical order. Create a pocket char game where you place the cards on a pocket chart and hide a picture behind one of the letters. The students will guess which letter the hidden picture is behind. Add objects that begin with each letter for students to match to each letter card. When to Use: Literacy Center - Place the cards in a literacy center for students to match independently or with a partner. Morning Tubs or Baskets - Place the cards in a morning bin for students to work on while their classmates arrive to class. Small Group Activities - The teacher can pull aside a small group of students who need extra practice identifying letters to use these cards. These rainbow alphabet cards are a great activity for students to practice letter recognition. They are a low prep activity for teachers to prepare for students. Simply print, cut apart and laminate for durability. These cards can be stored in a task box for easy set up, clean up, and storage. Skills Assessed: These cards, depending on the materials added, can assess both letter recognition of capital and lowercase letters as well as identifying beginning sounds.
Author The Connett Connection
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Tags Alphabet Activities, Letter Recognition, Alphabet Games, Alphabet Cards
If I Were a Chef - Writing Prompt
ELA, Writing, Creative Writing, Language Development, Holiday & Seasonal, Seasons, Spring, Holidays, Summer, Labor Day, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Worksheets & Printables, Writing Prompts, Worksheets, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Lesson Plans, Classroom Decor, Bulletin Boards, Activities, Centers
Get ready for a recipe full of creativity and a pinch of giggles! This If I Were a Chef writing and drawing activity is cooked up especially for K–2 students who love food, fun, and a good story. Whether they’re dreaming of flipping pancakes, baking cookies as big as their heads, or opening a five-star pizza palace, this prompt lets them imagine life as a master chef. Students will write about what kind of food they’d cook, who they’d cook for, and maybe even invent a dish (spaghetti tacos, anyone?). After writing, they’ll illustrate their delicious idea, expect colorful drawings of kitchens, food trucks, or even castles made of cupcakes. Ways to Use: Great for a fun writing center, early finisher activity, or Food Week. Use during Career Day or when teaching about community helpers. Pair with a cooking or food-themed read-aloud for cross-curricular fun. Advantages: Builds imagination while sneaking in writing skills (sneaky, we know). Helps students express ideas through both words and art. Encourages vocabulary and sentence building in a relatable, yummy context. Zero prep, just print and go (no oven mitts required). Pdf file includes 2 pages. Enjoy!
Author Ponder Palette Plazza
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Tags Writing, Writing Prompt, Writing Prompts, Career, Careers, Spring Writing, Literacy, Writing Centers, Labor Day, Labor Day Writing
Bats Number Cards
Holiday & Seasonal, Seasons, Spring, Math, Early Math, Numbers, Kindergarten, Preschool, Activities
These bat themed number cards are perfect for students who are learning about nocturnal animals. They make the perfect tool for students to learn the letters of the number. What is Included: This set includes one number card and one number word card for all numbers up to 20. Ways to Use the Cards: Play a matching game by matching the numbers to their number words. Attach a paper clip to a number card and use a magnetic fishing pole to "catch" the numbers for a fun fishing game. Use a sand or salt tray for students to practice writing the numbers or number words on each card. Have students find the numbers that you have hidden around the room for a fun number hunt. Place the number cards in numerical order. Create a pocket char game where you place the cards on a pocket chart and hide a picture behind one of the numbers. The students will guess which number the hidden picture is behind. Add objects so students can count to the number on the card. When to Use: Math Center - Place the cards in a math center for students to match independently or with a partner. Morning Tubs or Baskets - Place the cards in a morning bin for students to work on while their classmates arrive to class. Small Group Activities - The teacher can pull aside a small group of students who need extra practice identifying numbers and number words. These bat number cards are a great activity for students to practice number recognition at the beginning of the school year. They are a low prep activity for teachers to prepare for students. Simply print, cut apart and laminate for durability. These cards can be stored in a task box for easy set up, clean up, and storage. Skills Assessed: These cards, depending on the materials added, can assess both number recognition and number word recognition.
Author The Connett Connection
Tags Alphabet Activities, Number Recognition, Counting, Bats, Nocturnal Animals
Careers Writing Prompts BUNDLE - Labor Day
ELA, Language Development, Writing, Creative Writing, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Labor Day, Seasons, Spring, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Worksheets & Printables, Writing Prompts, Worksheets, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Lesson Plans, Classroom Decor, Bulletin Boards, Activities, Centers
Careers Writing Prompts BUNDLE: Labor Day Edition (Writing + Drawing) Get ready for some seriously adorable career daydreaming! This Careers Writing Prompts BUNDLE is the perfect Labor Day activity for your curious K–2 students. Whether they want to rescue pets, fly airplanes, fight fires, or even teach math just like you (awww!), this bundle encourages young learners to step into the shoes (or boots or scrubs!) of hardworking community helpers. Each prompt includes two engaging parts: a writing section where students share what they’d do in that career, and a drawing section where their imagination gets to shine. No resumes or job interviews required, just a pencil, crayons, and a big imagination. What’s Included: Prompts for: firefighter, teacher, nurse, doctor, police officer, construction worker, veterinarian, pilot, bus driver, chef, and more! Ways to Use: Labor Day lessons and discussions Writing centers or morning work Bulletin board displays of student “career dreams” Early finisher or sub plans Why Teachers Love It: Encourages creative thinking and personal expression Strengthens early writing and fine motor skills Sparks conversation about community helpers and gratitude Zero prep, high smiles PDF File includes 20 pages Enjoy!
Author Ponder Palette Plazza
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Tags Writing, Writing Prompts, Labor Day, Labor Day Writing, Spring Writing, Writing Centers, Labor, Labor Day Activities, Spring Literacy, Drawing
Find a Friend Who - End of Year Activities
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, End Of Year, Seasons, Summer, Spring, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Activities, Centers, Crafts, Games, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Lesson Plans, Quizzes and Tests, Quizzes
Looking for a fun, low-prep activity to wrap up the school year? This Find a Friend Who game is the perfect blend of movement, laughter, and classroom connection! Students walk around the room, chatting with classmates to find someone who matches each prompt (like “has a pet” or “can whistle”) and write their name in the box. The twist? They have to find a different person for each square, no duplicates allowed! Ways to Use: Icebreaker or end-of-year celebration activity Morning work or early finisher option Team-building exercise Indoor recess or fun Friday treat Advantages: Encourages communication and active listening Builds classroom community and friendships Gets students up and moving Promotes inclusion and social-emotional skills Easy to print and go, no prep needed! Great for all elementary levels This is a lighthearted, engaging way to help students reflect, laugh, and connect before the final bell rings. Plus, it gives you five glorious minutes to breathe while they’re busy finding someone who loves broccoli or can do a cartwheel. Enjoy the chaos, in the best way!
Author Ponder Palette Plazza
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Tags End Of Year, End Of Year Activities, End Of Year Games, Games, Summer Activities, Spring Activities
Bee Number Cards
Holiday & Seasonal, Math, Early Math, Numbers, Seasons, Spring, Kindergarten, Preschool, Activities
These bee themed number cards are perfect for students who are learning with a spring or insect theme. They make the perfect tool for students to learn the letters of the number. What is Included: This set includes one number card and one number word card for all numbers up to 20. Ways to Use the Cards: Play a matching game by matching the numbers to their number words. Attach a paper clip to a number card and use a magnetic fishing pole to "catch" the numbers for a fun fishing game. Use a sand or salt tray for students to practice writing the numbers or number words on each card. Have students find the numbers that you have hidden around the room for a fun number hunt. Place the number cards in numerical order. Create a pocket char game where you place the cards on a pocket chart and hide a picture behind one of the numbers. The students will guess which number the hidden picture is behind. Add objects so students can count to the number on the card. When to Use: Math Center - Place the cards in a math center for students to match independently or with a partner. Morning Tubs or Baskets - Place the cards in a morning bin for students to work on while their classmates arrive to class. Small Group Activities - The teacher can pull aside a small group of students who need extra practice identifying numbers and number words. These beach number cards are a great activity for students to practice number recognition during the summer months. They are a low prep activity for teachers to prepare for students. Simply print, cut apart and laminate for durability. These cards can be stored in a task box for easy set up, clean up, and storage. Skills Assessed: These cards, depending on the materials added, can assess both number recognition and number word recognition.
Author The Connett Connection
Tags Alphabet Activities, Number Recognition, Counting, Bee Counting, Spring Counting, Insect Counting
Spring Addition Worksheets - Count then color
Math, Early Math, Addition and Subtraction, Addition, Counting, Holiday & Seasonal, Seasons, Spring, Creative Arts, Graphic Arts, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Coloring Pages, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Lesson Plans, Activities, Centers, Crafts
Spring is in the air, and so is math, but don’t worry, it’s the fun kind! These Spring Addition Worksheets are your new seasonal sidekick, here to bring peace, productivity, and a pop of color to your classroom. Each page features two 1-digit numbers to add (think 7 + 5 or 2 + 6), keeping things simple and focused. Once students find the correct sum (up to 18), they’ll color the flower that matches , because why not sneak in a little joy with the math? Perfect for kindergarten and first grade , this no-prep packet makes your life easier and your math block smoother. No glue sticks. No cutting. Just crayons and number magic. Ways to Use It: 🌼 Morning work that gently wakes up math brains 🌼 Low-maintenance math centers 🌼 Independent practice (cue the happy hum of quiet working) 🌼 Homework that won’t get “lost” on purpose Why Teachers Love It: ✔️ Boosts addition fluency painlessly ✔️ Strengthens number sense with every problem ✔️ Combines coloring + math = win ✔️ Keeps students focused, busy, and quietly learning Let them add, let them color, and let yourself enjoy that rare moment of calm! Pdf file includes 10 pages.
Author Ponder Palette Plazza
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Tags Addition, Spring Addition, Numbers, Math, Math Worksheets, Spring Math, Spring Activities, Addition Worksheets, Coloring, Spring Coloring
The Adventures of Captain Planet Jr - Writing Prompt
Creative Arts, Graphic Arts, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Seasons, Spring, Earth Day, Writing, ELA, Creative Writing, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Writing Prompts, Coloring Pages, Worksheets, Classroom Decor, Bulletin Boards, Door Decor, Activities, Centers, Crafts
Looking to add some fun and imagination to your Earth Day plans? The Adventures of Captain Planet Jr. is a two-part writing and drawing activity that lets students become mini eco-heroes for the day! In this creative prompt, students invent their own version of a young environmental superhero, Captain Planet Jr., and write an exciting story about how they save the Earth, one recycling mission or tree-hugging adventure at a time. After writing their action-packed story, students bring their hero to life through a drawing, cape optional, creativity required! This activity sparks imagination, builds writing skills, and helps students think about real-world ways to care for the environment (while still battling imaginary pollution monsters). Ways to Use It: Earth Day writing or art center Creative writing assignment with a green twist Fun early finisher activity Earth Day bulletin board display Why You’ll Love It: Inspires environmental responsibility through storytelling Promotes creative thinking and self-expression Print-and-go, no prep needed A great way to tie Earth Day into ELA standards Works for various elementary grade levels Because every planet-saving hero starts with a pencil and an idea! 💚🦸♂️
Author Ponder Palette Plazza
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Tags Earth Day, Earth Day Writing, Earth Day Writing Prompts, Writing Prompts, Earth Day Activities, Spring Writing Prompts, Spring Writing, Writing 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
Memorial Day Song Write a Story Activity - Memorial Day
ELA, Writing, Creative Writing, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Memorial Day, Seasons, Spring, Months, May, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Worksheets & Printables, Writing Prompts, Activities, Centers, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Lesson Plans
Bring patriotic joy into your classroom with this fun and thoughtful “Singing a Memorial Day Song” writing activity! Perfect for K–2 learners, this no-prep resource invites students to observe a lively cartoon-style picture of children singing in celebration of Memorial Day. Using five age-appropriate vocabulary words, students will write a short story based on the image, practicing sentence building and storytelling in a meaningful context. This activity adds a musical twist to your Memorial Day lesson plans while keeping young writers engaged and learning. Ways to Use: Literacy or writing center activity Morning work or journal writing prompt Social studies and music lesson tie-in Early finisher enrichment task Take-home or parent-share project Advantages: Promotes vocabulary development through themed word use Encourages creativity, observation, and narrative skills Reinforces the importance of national holidays Inspires expression through both language and art Strengthens writing fluency in a fun, low-pressure way Requires no prep, just print and go! Celebrate Memorial Day with stories and songs, your students will love combining writing and imagination while honoring this important holiday! Pdf file includes 2 pages. Enjoy!
Author Ponder Palette Plazza
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Tags Memorial Day, Writing Centers, Writing Prompts, Written Expression, Literacy, Creative Writing, Us History, Writing, Vocabulary
Write a Story: A Surprise Gift - Mother's Day Activity
ELA, Language Development, Writing, Creative Writing, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Seasons, Spring, Summer, Mother's Day, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Worksheets & Printables, Writing Prompts, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Lesson Plans, Activities, Centers
What do moms love more than a surprise? A surprise that doesn’t involve glitter in the carpet or a frog in their purse. This “Write a Story: A Surprise Gift” Mother’s Day Activity gives students the chance to imagine and write a creative story about giving their mom the perfect unexpected present. Will it be a handmade masterpiece, breakfast in bed, or a macaroni necklace that doubles as a bracelet? Students will use their storytelling skills to describe how they planned, created, or discovered a surprise gift for Mom, and her unforgettable reaction (tears, laughter, or a suspicious “What is it?” smile). Ways to Use: Mother’s Day-themed writing assignment Literacy centers or creative writing stations Morning work during the lead-up to Mother’s Day Paired with an art or craft project Take-home story gift for families Advantages: Encourages creativity, empathy, and expression Strengthens narrative structure and sequencing Supports vocabulary and descriptive writing skills Zero prep, print and go! Suitable for all elementary levels Results in a heartfelt (and sometimes hilarious) keepsake Pdf file includes 2 pages. Enjoy!
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Tags Writing, Writing Prompts, Writing Centers, Written Expression, Write A Story, Mothers Day, End Of Year Activities, End Of Year, Literacy
My Green Dream Home - Writing Prompt
Creative Arts, Graphic Arts, ELA, Writing, Creative Writing, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Earth Day, Seasons, Spring, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Coloring Pages, Writing Prompts, Activities, Centers, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Lesson Plans
Looking for an Earth Day activity that’s creative, fun, and just the right amount of eco-friendly? My Green Dream Home is a two-part writing and drawing prompt that lets students design and describe the environmentally-friendly house of their dreams. Solar panels? Check. Rooftop gardens? You bet. A composting robot that also does homework? Why not! Students can let their imaginations run wild while learning how small changes can make a big difference for the planet. First, students write about the features of their dream “green” home, how it helps the Earth, saves energy, and maybe even has a bike-powered TV. Then, they bring their ideas to life with a detailed drawing of their eco-inspired masterpiece. The result? A house that’s good for the Earth and display-ready. Ways to Use It: Earth Day writing and art center Creative homework assignment Project-based learning activity Bulletin board or hallway display Why You’ll Love It: Blends creativity with environmental awareness Helps students connect science with writing Encourages problem-solving and design thinking Zero prep, just print and go Great for a range of elementary grade levels Because saving the Earth starts at home, especially if that home has wind turbines and a garden on the roof! 🌱🏡 Pdf file includes 2 pages.
Author Ponder Palette Plazza
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Tags Earth Day, Earth Day Writing, Earth Day Writing Prompts, Writing Prompts, Spring Activities, Earth Day Activities, Writing, Earth Day Coloring
My Color Wheel Game - Colors Activity
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Seasons, Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter, Kindergarten, Preschool, Infant, Toddler, Grade 1, 2, Activities, Centers, Crafts, Games, Classroom Decor, Bulletin Boards, Banners, Posters
Let’s be honest, teaching colors should be as exciting as a rainbow after a storm (but without the mess of actual paint everywhere). That’s where My Color Wheel Game comes in! This interactive, hands-on activity makes learning about colors fun, engaging, and just the right amount of competitive . Whether your little learners are just starting to explore primary colors or ready to mix things up (literally), this game helps them understand how colors work in a way that actually sticks , unlike that red marker stain on your sleeve. How to Use (Because We Know You Like Options!): ✔ Morning Warm-Up – Get those brains buzzing with some colorful fun! ✔ Small Group Activity – Perfect for teamwork and friendly competition. ✔ Early Finishers – Because finishing early shouldn’t mean getting bored. ✔ Indoor Recess – A lifesaver when it’s too rainy, too cold, or too “I don’t wanna go outside.” ✔ Art Integration – Teach color mixing in a way that actually makes sense! Why You’ll Love It: ✔ Zero prep – Just print and play! ✔ Hands-on learning – Kids stay engaged without realizing they’re learning. ✔ Encourages creativity – Because the world needs more artists, not just adults who color inside the lines. ✔ No glitter involved – A teacher’s dream! With My Color Wheel Game , your students will go from “What’s a primary color?” to “Look, I made purple!” in no time. 🌈🖍🎨 Pdf fie includes 2 pages.
Author Ponder Palette Plazza
Tags Colors, Vocabulary, Back To School, Fine Motor Skills, Games, Colors Game, Cut And Glue, Back To School Activities