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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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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
Transportation Alphabet Clip Cards
Holiday & Seasonal, ELA, Seasons, Spring, Language Development, Pre-Reading, Kindergarten, Preschool, Activities
Kindergarteners and preschoolers will have a blast practicing letter recognition with these transportation 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 car card and then clip or cover the letter that matches the letter on the car. 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 transportation 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
Tags Alphabet Clip Cards, Fine Motor Activities, Transportation
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
Earth Day Alphabetical Order + Answers
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Grammar, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Seasons, Spring, Earth Day, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, Worksheets & Printables, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Lesson Plans, Tests, Quizzes and Tests, Activities, Centers
Get ready to celebrate Earth Day and alphabet mastery, all in one activity! This Earth Day Alphabetical Order Activity + Answers is a low-prep, high-impact resource that helps your k-3rd graders flex their ABC muscles while learning planet-friendly vocabulary. Words like “recycle,” “pollution,” “compost,” and “planet” are ready to be sorted faster than your students can say, “Save the Earth!” This is the kind of activity that sneaks in literacy practice while reinforcing environmental awareness. It's educational, thematic, and just the right level of challenge for upper elementary students, plus, no trees were harmed in the making of this worksheet (unless you print it… then we suggest recycling). Ways to Use It: 🌍 Independent work during Earth Day week 🌍 Literacy stations with a green twist 🌍 Sub plans that make you look super prepared 🌍 Early finisher task that doesn’t require glue, glitter, or chaos Why Teachers Love It: ✅ Easy print-and-go format ✅ Answer key included (because you're human) ✅ Thematic tie-in to Earth Day ✅ Builds vocabulary and dictionary skills Pdf file includes 4 pages. Enjoy!
Author Ponder Palette Plazza
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Tags Alphabet, Alphabetical Order, Abc Order, Earth Day, Earth Day Literacy, Earth Day Grammar, Literacy, Grammar, Earth Day 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
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
Earth Day Read and Draw Activity
Creative Arts, ELA, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Months, Earth Day, Seasons, Spring, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Coloring Pages, Activities, Centers, Crafts, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Lesson Plans
Read and Draw – Earth Day Activity is your new go-to when you want students to celebrate the planet and flex their reading muscles without turning your classroom into a glitter tornado. In this simple but powerful activity, students read an Earth Day-themed sentence like “The kids pick up trash at the park,” and then draw what they imagine. That’s it! Reading comprehension meets creativity, and you don’t even need scissors. Perfect for grades K–2, this no-prep, no-stress activity is ideal for reinforcing early literacy skills while sneaking in important Earth Day messages (like “Don’t throw chip bags at trees”). Whether it’s a rainy day or you just need 20 focused minutes, this one’s a classroom win. 🌎 Ways to Use It: Morning work with purpose Literacy centers that don’t cause chaos Earth Day-themed early finisher fun Calm and creative homework 🌿 Why Teachers Love It: Strengthens sentence comprehension with zero groans Encourages imagination while teaching eco-friendly habits Keeps little hands busy and big minds thinking Ready to print, no prep, no stress PDF File includes 4 pages.
Author Ponder Palette Plazza
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Tags Reading, Drawing, Coloring, Draw, Read And Draw, Spring Activities, Earth Day, Earth Day Drawing, Earth Day Reading, Earth Day Activities
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
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
Mother's Day Printable Questionnaire "All About My Mom"
ELA, Language Development, Writing, Creative Writing, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Mother's Day, Seasons, Spring, Summer, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Writing Prompts, Activities, Centers, Crafts, Classroom Decor, Bulletin Boards, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Lesson Plans
Get ready for giggles, heart-melting answers, and adorable artwork! This Mother’s Day Printable Questionnaire lets students reflect on everything they love about their moms, or the special women in their lives. With fun sentence prompts like “My mom’s favorite food is...” and “She always says...,” kids fill in the blanks with their best guesses (or hilarious interpretations). Plus, there’s space to draw a picture of themselves with mom and color the design to make it gift-ready! Ideal for elementary grades , this no-prep activity is sweet, simple, and guaranteed to bring joy to families. 💡 Ways to Use: Morning work before Mother’s Day Class gifts to send home Keepsake portfolio project Bulletin board display Part of a Mother’s Day celebration ✅ Advantages: Promotes writing and self-expression Builds observation and detail skills Fun and personal gift-making Supports creativity and fine motor practice Easy for teachers, print and go! Pdf file includes 1 page. Enjoy!
Author Ponder Palette Plazza
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Tags Mothers Day, Mothers Day Questionnaire, All About, All About My Mom, Mothers Day Craft, Mothers Day Crafts, Crafts, End Of Year Activities
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
Dot to dot Activity - Connect the dots - Thanksgiving Activity - Set 2
Creative Arts, Art, Fine Arts, Graphic Arts, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Months, Seasons, 100's Day, April Fools, Back To School, Birthdays, Chinese New Year, Christmas, Cinco De Mayo, Columbus Day, Earth Day, Easter, End Of Year, First Day of School, Graduation, Halloween, Hanukkah, Hispanic Heritage Month, Indigenous Peoples Day, New Year's Day, St. Patrick's Day, Teacher Appreciation Day, Thanksgiving, April, August, December, February, January, July, June, March, May, November, October, September, Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter, Math, Early Math, Counting, Numbers, Shapes, Infant, Toddler, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Activities, Centers, Crafts, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Coloring Pages, Dot To Dots
Get ready for a Thanksgiving activity that’s more fun than watching Uncle Bob try to carve the turkey, it's Dot to Dot: Thanksgiving Edition! This 5 page activity will have kids connecting dots up to 60, revealing festive images as they count their way to holiday magic. Who knew counting could lead to adorable turkeys, pumpkins, and maybe even a sneaky pilgrim hat? Perfect for little learners, this activity strengthens number sequencing and fine motor skills while keeping them entertained long enough for you to hide the last slice of pumpkin pie. Each page offers a delightful surprise as the mystery images take shape, imagine the excitement when they realize they’ve just uncovered the world's happiest turkey! (Don’t tell it what happens next.) Once the dots are connected, the fun isn’t over, they can grab their crayons and turn these newly discovered masterpieces into works of art. Will the turkey be neon pink? Will the pumpkin have stripes? Creativity knows no bounds here, and that's just the way we like it. Ideal for classrooms, homeschool, or just keeping the kids busy while the grown ups argue over football, this Thanksgiving dot-to-dot activity is simple, educational, and bursting with holiday cheer. Let’s get connecting and counting! Enjoy!
Author Ponder Palette Plazza
Tags Coloring Pages, Thanksgiving Coloring Pages, Thanksgiving Dot To Dot, Thanksgiving Craft, Fall Craft, Numbers, Dot To Dot, Fall Math, Thanksgiving Math
Springtime Bunny Puzzles - US Letter - Black & Gray Cutlines - EN US 2
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
If I Were a Construction Worker - Writing Prompt
ELA, Language Development, Writing, Creative Writing, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Seasons, Spring, Summer, Labor Day, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Writing Prompts, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Lesson Plans, Classroom Decor, Bulletin Boards, Activities, Centers
Hard hats on and imaginations up! This If I Were a Construction Worker writing prompt is perfect for your K–2 crew who love to build, dig, and dream big. With a writing section to spark those storytelling gears and a drawing portion to bring their ideas to life, this activity is a fun and engaging way to celebrate community helpers, while sneaking in literacy practice (shhh… don’t tell the kids). Students will write about the kinds of things they would build (treehouses, skyscrapers, or chocolate factories?), what tools they would use, and how they’d help their community. Then they’ll draw their construction masterpiece, expect cranes, bulldozers, and maybe even a glitter-covered hammer. Ways to Use: Perfect for community helper units, Career Day, or themed writing centers. Ideal for early finishers, morning work, or substitute plans. Can be used as part of an “All About Jobs” bulletin board display. Advantages: Encourages creative writing with a real-world connection. Supports fine motor skills with the drawing component. Great for vocabulary development, hello, jackhammer! No prep, print and pass it out faster than you can say “blueprints.”
Author Ponder Palette Plazza
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Tags Writing, Writing Prompts, Writing Prompt, Writing Centers, Labor Day, Career, Careers, Spring Writing, Labor Day Writing, Labor Day Writing Prompts
Breakfast for Mom - Write a Story : Mother's Day Activity
ELA, Writing, Creative Writing, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Mother's Day, Seasons, Summer, Spring, Language Development, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Worksheets & Printables, Writing Prompts, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Lesson Plans, Activities, Centers
What do kids love more than breakfast? Making up stories about pancakes, orange juice, and maybe a toast that talks. This “Breakfast for Mom – Write a Story” Mother’s Day Activity is a creative writing task that invites students to imagine the perfect breakfast surprise for Mom, burnt toast optional! Students will plan and write a short story about preparing (or attempting to prepare!) breakfast for their mom or a mother figure. From kitchen chaos to heartfelt moments, their imaginations will run wild, and the results are often as hilarious as they are heartwarming. Ways to Use: Writing center or literacy station Whole-class writing activity Morning work leading up to Mother’s Day Homework assignment with a creative twist Paired with a handmade card or drawing for Mom Advantages: Encourages storytelling and descriptive writing Engages students with a fun, meaningful prompt Perfect blend of humor and heart (just like moms!) No prep needed, just print and let them write Supports grammar, sequencing, and vocabulary skills Makes a sweet keepsake gift for families Pdf file includes 2 pages Enjoy!
Author Ponder Palette Plazza
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Tags Writing, Write A Story, Writing Centers, Writing Expression, Mothers Day, Mothers Day Writing, Mothers Day Writing Expression, Literacy, End Of Year Activities
Write a Story: A Big Thank You - 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, Activities, Centers, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Lesson Plans
Let’s face it—moms deserve more thank-yous than the average superhero. From finding missing socks to surviving homework meltdowns, they’ve earned their capes. This “Write a Story: A Big Thank You” Mother’s Day Activity helps students reflect on all the things moms (or special caregivers) do, and turn that appreciation into a creative, heartfelt, or hilarious story. Students will write a tale that says “thanks” in the most imaginative ways possible. Maybe it’s a child building a thank-you machine, writing a song, or planning a parade with glitter, balloons, and a marching band of squirrels. Whatever the storyline, students will practice writing while also celebrating their real-life heroes. Ways to Use: Whole-class Mother’s Day writing activity Literacy centers or writing workshop Morning work or fast-finisher task Paired with a handmade thank-you card or drawing Take-home gift for moms or caregivers Advantages: Encourages gratitude, empathy, and reflection Builds narrative writing, sequencing, and vocabulary No prep, just print and pass out Ideal for various writing levels A creative way to celebrate Mother’s Day Pdf file includes 2 pages. Enjoy!
Author Ponder Palette Plazza
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Tags Writing, Writing Prompts, Writing Centers, Written Expression, Write A Story, Mothers Day, Literacy, End Of Year Activities, ELA, Writing Activity
Spring Flowers One Page Paper Craft Art Activities | Plant Theme
Holiday & Seasonal, Creative Arts, Art, Seasons, Spring, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Activities, Crafts, Projects
Spring Flowers One Page Paper Craft Art Activities | Easy One-Page Art Project for Spring or Plant 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, Flowers, Plants, Fine Motor Skills, Scissor Skills
Spring Reading Comprehension Passages + Answers | K-2nd
ELA, Language Development, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Months, Seasons, Spring, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Worksheets & Printables, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Lesson Plans, Literacy Readers, Activities, Centers
Say hello to the Spring Reading Comprehension Bundle + Answers , the magical cure for spring fever in the K-2 classroom! Designed for your little learners who have one eye on the story and one eye out the window watching butterflies, this bundle keeps them reading, thinking, and smiling. Ways to use this bundle: Morning warm-ups to gently wake up sleepy brains (before the wiggles kick in). Small group reading time that feels more like an adventure than an assignment. Independent practice for those "I finished early!" moments (you’re welcome). Easy, no-sweat homework that parents can actually help with, no Google search required. Stress-free substitute plans when you need a day to handle life (or just your allergies). Advantages: Kid-friendly spring themes that make reading feel fresh and exciting (goodbye, winter blahs!). Short, engaging passages perfect for growing readers, no tears, no bribery required. Builds crucial comprehension skills like main idea, details, sequencing, and basic inferences. Comes with full answer keys, so you can check work faster than a bunny in a carrot patch. ZERO prep. Just print, hand out, and let the learning bloom. Pdf file includes 20 pages. Enjoy!
Author Ponder Palette Plazza
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Tags Reading, Reading Comprehension, Ela, Reading Centers, Spring Reading, Spring Reading Comprehension, Literacy, Spring Literacy, Spring 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
Earth Day Coloring Pages - Print and Go
Creative Arts, Graphic Arts, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Earth Day, Seasons, Spring, Winter, Fall, Science, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Coloring Pages, Classroom Decor, Bulletin Boards, Door Decor, Posters, Activities, Centers
Let’s face it—Earth Day is important, but sometimes we just need an activity that keeps kids engaged without requiring 37 steps and a hot glue gun. Enter: Earth Day Coloring Pages , 12 ready-to-go, no-fuss pages filled with Earth-loving goodness that’ll have your students quietly coloring while learning what it means to care about our planet. Total teacher win, right? These aren’t just any coloring pages. We’re talking about sweet, feel-good designs. No glitter, no mess, just crayons, quiet time, and a sneaky dose of environmental awareness. How You Can Use Them: ✔️ Morning work when coffee hasn’t kicked in yet ✔️ Earth Day centers or stations (low prep, high charm) ✔️ Quick sub plans that say “yes, I’ve totally got this” ✔️ Early finisher tasks that don’t involve asking “what now?” ✔️ Bulletin board magic without the hassle Why You’ll Love It: 🌍 It gives you peace and quiet (even if just for 10 minutes) 🌍 It looks adorable when finished 🌍 It teaches kids to care about the Earth in a simple way 🌍 It’s ready when you are, just print and breathe Because sometimes saving the Earth starts with saving your own sanity. Enjoy!
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Tags Earth, Earth Day, Earth Day Coloring, Earth Day Coloring Pages, Earth Day Activities, Earth Day Craft, Spring, Fine Motor Skills, Nature
Dot to dot Activity - Connect the dots - Thanksgiving Activity
Common Core, Creative Arts, Art, Fine Arts, Graphic Arts, Math, Early Math, Numbers, Shapes, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Months, Seasons, 100's Day, 4th Of July, April Fools, Arbor Day, Back To School, Birthdays, Black History Month, Chinese New Year, Christmas, Cinco De Mayo, Columbus Day, Earth Day, Easter, End Of Year, Father's Day, Graduation, First Day of School, Halloween, Juneteenth, Kwanzaa, Last Day of School, Leap Day, Mother's Day, New Year's Day, St. Patrick's Day, Thanksgiving, April, August, December, February, January, July, June, March, May, November, October, September, Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter, Counting, Infant, Toddler, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Activities, Centers, Crafts, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Coloring Pages, Dot To Dots
Get ready for a Thanksgiving activity that’s more fun than watching Uncle Bob try to carve the turkey, it's Dot to Dot: Thanksgiving Edition! This 5 page activity will have kids connecting dots up to 60, revealing festive images as they count their way to holiday magic. Who knew counting could lead to adorable turkeys, pumpkins, and maybe even a sneaky pilgrim hat? Perfect for little learners, this activity strengthens number sequencing and fine motor skills while keeping them entertained long enough for you to hide the last slice of pumpkin pie. Each page offers a delightful surprise as the mystery images take shape, imagine the excitement when they realize they’ve just uncovered the world's happiest turkey! (Don’t tell it what happens next.) Once the dots are connected, the fun isn’t over, they can grab their crayons and turn these newly discovered masterpieces into works of art. Will the turkey be neon pink? Will the pumpkin have stripes? Creativity knows no bounds here, and that's just the way we like it. Ideal for classrooms, homeschool, or just keeping the kids busy while the grown ups argue over football, this Thanksgiving dot-to-dot activity is simple, educational, and bursting with holiday cheer. Let’s get connecting and counting! Enjoy!
Author Ponder Palette Plazza
Tags Connect The Dots, Dot To Dot, Thanksgiving Dot To Dot, Counting, Numbers, Thanksgiving Coloring Pages, Thanksgiving Craft, Fall Craft, Fall Math
Months Matching Game
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Vocabulary, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Fall, Seasons, Spring, Summer, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, Worksheets & Printables, Activities, Centers, Classroom Decor, Bulletin Boards, Posters, Word Walls, Assessments, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
If your students think July is the 11th month and that “March” means to walk loudly down the hallway, it might be time for a Months Matching Game . This fun, no-prep activity helps kids match each month with its corresponding number (January = 1, February = 2… you get the idea). It’s like a mini calendar bootcamp, minus the boring part. Ways to Use: Centers or Stations : Set it out and let the calendar confidence bloom. Morning Work or Bell Ringers : A great way to start the day (and sneak in some learning). Fast Finisher Fun : Because you need something for the overachievers. Review Game : Prep for calendar quizzes or just help them stop calling April the 8th month. Why You’ll Love It: Zero Prep – Print, cut, and let the matching magic begin. Builds Calendar Knowledge – No more guessing games when writing the date. Flexible – Use as flashcards, memory game, or even a scavenger hunt. Engaging & Quick – Keeps students learning while you sip that reheated coffee. Pdf file includes 1 page.
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Tags Months, Months Of The Year, Back To School, Games, Match, Numbers, Spring Activities, Back To School Activities
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
Easter Alphabetical Order Activity + Answers
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Grammar, Vocabulary, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Easter, Seasons, Spring, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, Worksheets & Printables, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Lesson Plans, Quizzes and Tests, Tests, Activities, Centers
Looking for an egg-cellent way to sneak in some language skills before the sugar rush of Easter break? This Easter Alphabetical Order Activity + Answers is the no-prep, all-fun solution! Students read a list of Easter-themed words (think: bunny, basket, chocolate, yes, we said chocolate), then flex those ABC muscles by putting them in alphabetical order. It’s festive, educational, and doesn’t involve glitter. Win-win. Designed for k-3rd grade students, this activity boosts spelling and vocabulary while reinforcing dictionary skills and attention to detail, all under the clever disguise of holiday fun. Ways to Use It: 🐣 Morning work that actually keeps them engaged 🐣 Literacy centers with zero prep required 🐣 Early finisher challenge that’s not just more of the same 🐣 Seasonal homework that won’t cause parent panic Why Teachers Love It: ✔️ Strengthens alphabetical order and vocabulary skills ✔️ Reinforces spelling with relevant seasonal words ✔️ Includes answer key (a teacher’s best friend) ✔️ No prep, no mess, just print-and-go
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Tags Alphabet, Alphabet Order, Alphabetical Order, Abc, Abc Order, Easter, Easter Activities, Easter Literacy, Literacy, Spring Literacy