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Bring the excitement of summer into your classroom with activities that capture the essence of the season. This collection includes outdoor experiments, creative arts, and reflection exercises. By integrating these summer activities into your lessons, you can conclude the year on a positive and memorable note.

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Decorative Writing Sheets for Primary Students

Decorative Writing Sheets for Primary Students
Science, Seasons, Holiday & Seasonal, Summer, Spring, Common Core, Handwriting, Writing, ELA, Language Development, Homeschool Templates, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Activities, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Projects, Classroom Decor, Bulletin Boards, Posters, Teacher Tools, Templates, Coloring Pages

Decorative Writing Sheets for Primary Students Printable ruled pages with child-friendly designs – for writing, practicing, and learning across subjects ✏️🌈 PNG + PDF These decorative worksheets were created especially for use in primary classrooms. Each sheet includes child-friendly rulings that support early writing skills and help students structure their ideas more clearly. What makes these pages extra special is their soft, coordinated design: the line colors match the surrounding illustrations, creating a calm and motivating look that many children really enjoy. Whether you're working on writing short stories, practicing letters, solving simple math problems, or even introducing music notation – these pages give students a visually appealing and structured space to work in. What’s included: A variety of printable worksheets with age-appropriate writing lines Gentle, decorative themes suited for younger learners Coordinated line colors for a neat and balanced appearance PDF format – ideal for printouts or digital notebooks (GoodNotes, Notability) PNG Format Classroom ideas: I’ve used these pages for journal entries, creative writing, dictations, and short-answer tasks. They’re also great as a “special” writing page for final versions of a story or when students present their work to the class. Many of my students take more care with their handwriting when they’re given a well-designed page to work on – a little aesthetic motivation goes a long way. Because the designs are subtle and not theme-locked, you can use them all year long. Some children even enjoy choosing their favorite version before starting a task – which can be a nice moment of autonomy in a structured lesson. These sheets are simple, flexible, and designed with classroom reality in mind – especially for younger learners who benefit from clear structure and a bit of visual encouragement. Best, 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 Activity Sheets, Spring, Summer, Decorative Pages, Writing, Drawing, Custom Classroom Materials, Seasonal, Worksheets, Primary Students

Summer Reading for Grade 6

Summer Reading for Grade 6
Summer, Seasons, Holiday & Seasonal, Reading, ELA, Grade 6, Read Alouds, Activities, Literacy Readers, Teacher Tools, Worksheets & Printables

This engaging summer reading book is designed for Grade 6 students. It includes 10 original, high-interest passages—each over 400 words—written to challenge and inspire young readers. From school elections and science fair surprises to podcasts, treehouse politics, and secret travel journals, these stories spark imagination and encourage reflection. Each passage is followed by three targeted comprehension questions to help students build reading skills and think critically. All answers are provided at the end, making it easy for teachers and parents to support learning at home or in class. The texts feature relatable characters, modern themes, and real-life situations that help students connect reading to their own experiences. The stories highlight values like perseverance, leadership, teamwork, and creativity in a fun and age-appropriate way. Whether used for summer learning, homework, reading groups, or early-year review, this book helps students grow in confidence and ability. It’s a great tool to keep students reading, thinking, and engaged. A valuable addition to any Grade 6 teacher’s or parent’s resources!

Author Bright Classroom Ideas Marketplace

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Tags SUMMER, READING, Grade 6

Math Writing Sheets with Decorative Grid Boxes

Math Writing Sheets with Decorative Grid Boxes
Seasons, Holiday & Seasonal, Summer, Spring, Common Core, Math, Early Math, Graphing, Basic Operations, Geometry, Homeschool Templates, Activities, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Projects, Classroom Decor, Bulletin Boards, Posters, Teacher Tools, Templates, Diagrams

Math Writing Sheets with Decorative Grid Boxes Printable graph paper with a subtle design twist – for math tasks, creative problem solving, or structured writing 📐✏️ PNG + PDF These decorative math sheets combine practical structure with visual appeal. Designed especially for math lessons, they feature a box-style ruling (also known as graph or squared paper) and gentle decorative elements that frame the workspace without distracting from the task. The colors of the rulings match the surrounding design, giving each page a calm and balanced look. Whether you’re preparing math exercises, practicing place value, or creating space for geometry sketches – these sheets provide a flexible foundation. The structured grid supports clear number alignment and helps students organize their work, especially those who benefit from visual guidance. What’s included: A variety of printable decorative worksheets with math box rulings Rulings in colors matched to the design Subtle seasonal or subject-neutral decorations PDF format – for printing or use in digital notebooks (e.g. GoodNotes, Notability) PNG Format How I use them in class: I often reach for these sheets when I want to give a task a more finished or thoughtful appearance. Students use them for solving equations, drawing coordinate grids, or organizing data. They also work well for math journaling or scaffolded tasks, where a clear layout makes thinking visible. The design encourages careful work without being overwhelming – especially useful for students who struggle with messy layouts or find blank pages intimidating. Because the visuals are gentle and age-neutral, they’re suitable from upper elementary through secondary levels. They can also serve as project covers, learning logs, or a base for differentiated tasks. Sometimes, it’s these small details – like using a well-designed worksheet – that make students take their work a little more seriously. Best, 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 Activity Sheets, Spring, Summer, Decorative Pages, Writing, Drawing, Custom Classroom Materials, Seasonal, Worksheets, Math Writing Sheets

Summer Reading for Grades 1-6 (Bundle)

Summer Reading for Grades 1-6 (Bundle)
Reading, ELA, Summer, Seasons, Holiday & Seasonal, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, Read Alouds, Activities, Literacy Readers, Teacher Tools, Worksheets & Printables

This reading bundle includes six complete summer books—one for each grade from 1 to 6. Each book offers 10 original fiction passages written at the right level for that grade. The stories are fun, clear, and easy to follow. They help students grow their reading skills and enjoy reading at the same time. Each passage is followed by three simple comprehension questions to check understanding. All answer keys are included at the end of each book. The topics cover friendship, problem-solving, kindness, curiosity, creativity, and more. The texts are perfect for summer practice, quiet reading time, homework, or extra support during the year. Teachers can use them in class or send them home with students. Parents will also find them easy to use. These books help students stay on track and return to school more confident and ready to learn. With this full bundle, you have ready-to-use reading material for every elementary grade. It’s a great resource for any teacher or school!

Author Bright Classroom Ideas Marketplace

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Tags Summer, Reading

Watercolor Backgrounds – 10 Designs for Teaching Materials and Crafts

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

Letter A Paper Crafts & Writing Activities - Alligator and Antlers

Letter A Paper Crafts & Writing Activities - Alligator and Antlers
Creative Arts, Art, Holiday & Seasonal, Seasons, Summer, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, Activities, Crafts, Projects

Letter A Paper Crafts & Writing Activities - Alligator and Antlers One-Page Printables Make learning the alphabet fun and hands-on with these no-prep, one-page paper crafts for both the uppercase and lowercase Letter A. Perfect for building fine motor skills, boosting problem-solving abilities, and reinforcing letter recognition. These engaging activities also support focus and creativity. Plus, extend learning with included writing practice pages to strengthen early literacy skills. Included in this download: 1 Page Paper Craft of ANTLERS (Uppercase A) 1 Page Paper Craft of a ALLIGATOR (Lowercase A) 2 Writing Activity Pages 2 Template Options: bold and dashed outlines Black and White Version Like this resource? Check out these fun craft projects: Butterfly Desk Name Tag Project Quirky Turkey Desk Name Tag Project Beach Landscape One Page Paper Craft Dolphin One Page Paper Craft Lighthouse 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 Fine Motor Skills, Handwriting Practice, Craft Project, Art Activity, Alphabet Craft, Alphabet Project, Alphabet Art Activity, Scissor Skills, Alligator

Letter X Paper Crafts & Writing Activities - X Ray and Xylophone

Letter X Paper Crafts & Writing Activities - X Ray and Xylophone
Creative Arts, Art, Holiday & Seasonal, Seasons, Summer, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, Activities, Crafts, Projects

Letter X Paper Crafts & Writing Activities - X-Ray Machine and Xylophone One-Page Printables Make learning the alphabet fun and hands-on with these no-prep, one-page paper crafts for both the uppercase and lowercase Letter X. Perfect for building fine motor skills, boosting problem-solving abilities, and reinforcing letter recognition. These engaging activities also support focus and creativity. Plus, extend learning with included writing practice pages to strengthen early literacy skills. Included in this download: 1 Page Paper Craft of a X-RAY (Uppercase X) 1 Page Paper Craft of a XYLOPHONE (Lowercase X) 2 Writing Activity Pages 2 Template Options: bold and dashed outlines Black and White Version Like this resource? Check out these fun craft projects: Butterfly Desk Name Tag Project Quirky Turkey Desk Name Tag Project Beach Landscape One Page Paper Craft Dolphin One Page Paper Craft Lighthouse 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 Fine Motor Skills, Handwriting Practice, Craft Project, Art Activity, Alphabet Craft, Alphabet Project, Alphabet Art Activity, Scissor Skills, X-ray, Xylophone

Letter O Paper Crafts & Writing Activities - Owl and Octopus

Letter O Paper Crafts & Writing Activities - Owl and Octopus
Creative Arts, Art, Holiday & Seasonal, Seasons, Summer, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, Activities, Crafts, Projects

Letter O Paper Crafts & Writing Activities - Owl and Octopus One-Page Printables Make learning the alphabet fun and hands-on with these no-prep, one-page paper crafts for both the uppercase and lowercase Letter O. Perfect for building fine motor skills, boosting problem-solving abilities, and reinforcing letter recognition. These engaging activities also support focus and creativity. Plus, extend learning with included writing practice pages to strengthen early literacy skills. Included in this download: 1 Page Paper Craft of a OWL (Uppercase O) 1 Page Paper Craft of a OCTOPUS (Lowercase O) 2 Writing Activity Pages 2 Template Options: bold and dashed outlines Black and White Version Like this resource? Check out these fun craft projects: Butterfly Desk Name Tag Project Quirky Turkey Desk Name Tag Project Beach Landscape One Page Paper Craft Dolphin One Page Paper Craft Lighthouse 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 Fine Motor Skills, Handwriting Practice, Craft Project, Art Activity, Alphabet Craft, Alphabet Project, Alphabet Art Activity, Scissor Skills, Owl, Octopus

Pride Month Coloring Pages for Kids LGBTQ Inclusive Activities SEL

Pride Month Coloring Pages for Kids LGBTQ Inclusive Activities SEL
Pride Month, Holidays, Holiday & Seasonal, June, Months, Summer, Seasons, Resources for Teachers, Social Emotional Learning (SEL), Special Resources, Elementary, Homeschool Resources, Middle School, Activities, Bulletin Boards, Classroom Decor, Door Decor, Posters, Coloring Pages, Worksheets, Worksheets & Printables

Celebrate Pride Month with your students in a way that’s thoughtful, inclusive, and engaging! These Pride Month Coloring Pages for Kids are designed to support classroom discussions around diversity, acceptance, and belonging , while giving students a fun and creative outlet to express themselves. Each page features an uplifting message like “Love is Love,” “You Belong Here,” and “Be Proud of Who You Are” in a bold, doodle-style design that students can personalize with color. What’s Included: 25 unique black-and-white Pride-themed coloring pages Inclusive, age-appropriate affirmations and messages Kid-friendly, clean designs perfect for classroom use PDF format | US Letter size (8.5 x 11") for easy printing Great For: Pride Month classroom activities SEL and community-building lessons Morning work, early finishers, or calm-down corners Displays, bulletin boards, or take-home reflection pieces These pages promote LGBTQ+ inclusion and encourage students to celebrate themselves and others with kindness, empathy, and pride—all while having fun with crayons and creativity.

Author Teach2Tell

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Tags Cool Coloring Pages, Cute Coloring Pages, Coloring Pages For Teens, Coloring Pages For Kids, LGBTQ+ Activities Kids, Inclusive Classroom, SEL Pride Month, Kindness Coloring Sheets, Printable Pride Posters

Mother's Day Write a Story  Activity - BUNDLE with Solution

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

Letter P Paper Crafts & Writing Activities - Pig and Parrot

Letter P Paper Crafts & Writing Activities - Pig and Parrot
Creative Arts, Art, Holiday & Seasonal, Seasons, Summer, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, Activities, Crafts, Projects

Letter P Paper Crafts & Writing Activities - Pig and Parrot One-Page Printables Make learning the alphabet fun and hands-on with these no-prep, one-page paper crafts for both the uppercase and lowercase Letter P. Perfect for building fine motor skills, boosting problem-solving abilities, and reinforcing letter recognition. These engaging activities also support focus and creativity. Plus, extend learning with included writing practice pages to strengthen early literacy skills. Included in this download: 1 Page Paper Craft of a PIG (Uppercase P) 1 Page Paper Craft of a PARROT (Lowercase P) 2 Writing Activity Pages 2 Template Options: bold and dashed outlines Black and White Version Like this resource? Check out these fun craft projects: Butterfly Desk Name Tag Project Quirky Turkey Desk Name Tag Project Beach Landscape One Page Paper Craft Dolphin One Page Paper Craft Lighthouse 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 Fine Motor Skills, Handwriting Practice, Craft Project, Art Activity, Alphabet Craft, Alphabet Project, Alphabet Art Activity, Scissor Skills, Pig, Parrot

Memorial Day Sudoku Game + Solution

Memorial Day Sudoku Game + Solution
Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Memorial Day, Seasons, Months, Summer, May, Math, Early Math, Numbers, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Activities, Centers, Games, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Lesson Plans

Looking for an engaging, brain-boosting activity to honor Memorial Day in your classroom? This Memorial Day-themed Sudoku game is the perfect solution! Designed for middle and high school students, it combines patriotic spirit with critical thinking. Whether you're filling in sub plans, wrapping up a long week, or just need something quiet and meaningful, this Sudoku puzzle fits the bill. Ways to Use: Use as a calm, focused activity during Memorial Day week Great for bell ringers or early finisher work Perfect to leave for a substitute teacher Use in math centers or as a logic warm-up Advantages: Encourages problem-solving and logical reasoning Builds attention to detail and perseverance Honors Memorial Day while keeping minds active No prep needed, just print and pass out Comes with a complete solution for easy grading or self-checking Sudoku might not write an essay, but it sure builds the kind of thinking skills you love to see! Patriotic, purposeful, and paper-friendly, this puzzle makes Memorial Day memorable and meaningful. Pdf file includes 12 pages. Enjoy!

Author Ponder Palette Plazza

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Tags Memorial Day, Memorial, Math, Sudoku, Games, Math Games, Spring Games, Summer Activities, End Of Year Activities, Spring Activities

Summer Movement Cards | Seasonal Brain Breaks Printable

Summer Movement Cards | Seasonal Brain Breaks Printable
Summer, Seasons, Holiday & Seasonal, Montessori, Social Emotional Learning (SEL), Special Resources, Life Skills, Toddler, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, Games, Activities, Bulletin Boards, Classroom Decor, Word Walls, Flashcards, Worksheets & Printables

Get ready to move stretch and have fun with these Summer Movement Cards the perfect way to add energy and excitement to your day T These printable activity cards are great for giving kids a quick brain break during lessons playtime or indoor days With fun summer themed movements children can stay active while using their imagination What's Included? 30 Summer Themed action like Jump like a dolphin or Fly like a Kite Easy to Use Just print cut and go Perfect for Home or Classroom Use them during brain breaks circle time or on the go summer fun Why Kids and Teachers Love Them? Encourages active play and imagination Helps with focus and energy release during learning time Super easy to prep no equipment needed Perfect for summer camps classrooms homeschool or rainy days Let us jump stretch and wiggle our way through summer with these fun and playful Summer Movement Cards a great way to keep minds fresh and bodies moving

Author Perfect_Printables

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Tags Summer Movement Cards, Seasonal Brain Breaks Printable, Summer Activity Cards, Movement Break Set, Physical Activity Cards, Summer Gross Motor Activities, Brain Break Ideas For Kids, Seasonal Exercise Flashcards, Movement And Mindfulness Cards

Roll and Draw A Bookworm Pal Game Sheet August Art Activity

Roll and Draw A Bookworm Pal Game Sheet August Art Activity
Creative Arts, Art, Holiday & Seasonal, Fine Arts, Seasons, Summer, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Activities, Games, Projects

Roll and Draw A Bookworm Pal Game Sheet with Starter Drawing Page | Summer and August Art and Drawing Activity Looking for a fun activity for August or to celebrate summer reading? Try this adorable bookworm pal no-prep interactive drawing game! It’s a fantastic art activity that encourages both drawing and coloring , making it ideal for seasoned artists and reluctant drawers alike. Just grab a diCe and some blank paper to engage your students in this self-directed drawing activity, which can be done individually, with a partner, or as a whole class. 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: 1Bookworm PalRoll and Draw Game Sheet 1 Starter 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, August Activity, Summer Art

Color By Number - Autumn Leaf - Coloring Activity

Color By Number - Autumn Leaf - Coloring Activity
Creative Arts, Graphic Arts, Holiday & Seasonal, Seasons, Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter, Not Grade Specific, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Coloring Pages, Crafts, Activities

Color by Number: Autumn Leaf is the perfect way to bring the warm, cozy vibes of fall into your classroom or home without needing a rake! This engaging coloring activity combines creativity and calm, as students bring an autumn leaf to life by matching numbers to colors. Think of it as pumpkin spice for your lesson plans, easy, fun, and oh-so-seasonal. Ways to Use: Seasonal Lesson Warm-Up: Kick off a fall-themed lesson with this hands-on activity. Quiet Time Hero: Need a peaceful moment in class? This activity is your golden leaf of hope. Holiday Prep: Great for Thanksgiving week or a fall-themed classroom party. Rainy Day Rescue: When recess is canceled, this will keep your students focused and entertained. Home Sweet Homework: Send it home as a creative, stress-free activity for kids and parents alike. Advantages: Boosts Skills: Encourages number recognition, hand-eye coordination, and focus. No Prep Required: Print it out and watch the magic happen, no glitter glue or advanced crafting skills needed. Universal Appeal: Works for all ages and abilities; younger students love the structure, older ones enjoy the artistic aspect. Fall Aesthetic: Adds a festive autumn touch to your classroom without a single leaf crunching underfoot. Let your students color their way into the season with this low-maintenance, high-impact activity that makes learning feel like a walk in the crisp autumn air!

Author Ponder Palette Plazza

Tags Coloring Pages, Fall Coloring Pages, Winter Coloring Pages, Color By Number, Winter Color By Number, Fall Color By Number, Leaf, Numbers

Breakfast for Mom - Write a Story : Mother's Day Activity

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

Letter G Paper Crafts & Writing Activities - Garden and Giraffe

Letter G Paper Crafts & Writing Activities - Garden and Giraffe
Creative Arts, Art, Holiday & Seasonal, Seasons, Summer, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, Activities, Crafts, Projects

Letter G Paper Crafts & Writing Activities - Garden and Giraffe One-Page Printables Make learning the alphabet fun and hands-on with these no-prep, one-page paper crafts for both the uppercase and lowercase Letter G. Perfect for building fine motor skills, boosting problem-solving abilities, and reinforcing letter recognition. These engaging activities also support focus and creativity. Plus, extend learning with included writing practice pages to strengthen early literacy skills. Included in this download: 1 Page Paper Craft of a GARDEN (Uppercase G) 1 Page Paper Craft of a GIRAFFE (Lowercase G) 2 Writing Activity Pages 2 Template Options: bold and dashed outlines Black and White Version Like this resource? Check out these fun craft projects: Butterfly Desk Name Tag Project Quirky Turkey Desk Name Tag Project Beach Landscape One Page Paper Craft Dolphin One Page Paper Craft Lighthouse 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 Fine Motor Skills, Handwriting Practice, Craft Project, Art Activity, Alphabet Craft, Alphabet Project, Alphabet Art Activity, Scissor Skills, Garden, Giraffe

Letter Y Paper Crafts & Writing Activities - Yak and Yarn

Letter Y Paper Crafts & Writing Activities - Yak and Yarn
Creative Arts, Art, Holiday & Seasonal, Seasons, Summer, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, Activities, Crafts, Projects

Letter Y Paper Crafts & Writing Activities - Yak Animal and Yarn One-Page Printables Make learning the alphabet fun and hands-on with these no-prep, one-page paper crafts for both the uppercase and lowercase Letter Y. Perfect for building fine motor skills, boosting problem-solving abilities, and reinforcing letter recognition. These engaging activities also support focus and creativity. Plus, extend learning with included writing practice pages to strengthen early literacy skills. Included in this download: 1 Page Paper Craft of a YAK (Uppercase Y) 1 Page Paper Craft of a YARN (Lowercase Y) 2 Writing Activity Pages 2 Template Options: bold and dashed outlines Black and White Version Like this resource? Check out these fun craft projects: Butterfly Desk Name Tag Project Quirky Turkey Desk Name Tag Project Beach Landscape One Page Paper Craft Dolphin One Page Paper Craft Lighthouse 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 Fine Motor Skills, Handwriting Practice, Craft Project, Art Activity, Alphabet Craft, Alphabet Project, Alphabet Art Activity, Scissor Skills, Yak, Yarn

If I Were a Veterinarian - Writing Prompt

If I Were a Veterinarian - 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, Centers, Activities

Calling all animal lovers, future fur-doctors, and kids who think Band-Aids fix everything! The If I Were a Veterinarian writing and drawing prompt is the purr-fect (yes, we said it) activity to spark imagination, build early writing skills, and have your K–2 students dreaming of stethoscopes and wagging tails. In this fun and engaging resource, students will write about what kind of veterinarian they’d be, maybe they’d care for puppies, penguins, or even pet lizards named Mr. Wiggles. They’ll explain how they’d help sick animals, what tools they’d use, and why being a vet would be the best job ever. Then, they’ll get to draw themselves in their vet gear, probably surrounded by a zoo’s worth of animals (expect unicorns). Ways to Use: Perfect for Career Day, animal-themed units, or anytime inspiration strikes. Use in writing centers, morning work, or for early finishers. Great for encouraging vocabulary around animals and community helpers. Display student work for an instant smile-generator on your classroom walls! Advantages: Fosters empathy, creativity, and real-world connections. Strengthens early writing and drawing skills. No-prep, teacher-friendly, and guaranteed to get tails wagging. Pdf file includes 2 pages. Enjoy!

Author Ponder Palette Plazza

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Tags Writing, Writing Prompt, Writing Prompts, Spring, Writing Centers, Spring Writing Prompts, Career, Careers, Labor Day, Labor Day Writing

Honoring Heroes Write a Story Activity - Memorial Day

Honoring Heroes Write a Story Activity - Memorial Day
ELA, Writing, Creative Writing, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Memorial Day, Seasons, Summer, Months, May, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Worksheets & Printables, Writing Prompts, Activities, Centers, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Lesson Plans

This heartwarming Memorial Day writing activity helps young students reflect, imagine, and write with purpose. In the “Visiting the Cemetery” Write a Story prompt, children observe a gentle, age-appropriate cartoon illustration that captures a family visiting a cemetery to honor fallen heroes. Using five simple vocabulary words provided, students write a short story inspired by what they see. This activity blends creativity with meaningful conversation, helping kids learn about respect, remembrance, and the true spirit of Memorial Day in a thoughtful, child-friendly way. Ways to Use: Memorial Day writing centers Morning work or independent writing time Class discussion starter on heroes and remembrance Early finisher or quiet reflection activity Pair with read-alouds or social studies lessons Advantages: Builds vocabulary and sentence structure Encourages empathy and meaningful writing Supports visual learning with image-based prompts Great for differentiating instruction Requires no prep, just print and write! Opens the door to thoughtful classroom conversations Let your students express gratitude and creativity through storytelling, with an activity that honors the past while building writing skills for the future. Pdf file includes 2 pages. Enjoy!

Author Ponder Palette Plazza

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Tags Memorial Day, Memorial Day Writing, Memorial Day Activities, Literacy, Us History, Veterans Day, Writing Prompts, Writing Centers, Written Expression

The Best Day of School - End of Year Writing Prompt

The Best Day of School - End of Year Writing Prompt
Creative Arts, ELA, Writing, Creative Writing, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Seasons, Summer, End Of Year, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Worksheets & Printables, Writing Prompts, Activities, Centers, Crafts, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Lesson Plans

Celebrate the school year with laughter, memories, and a splash of creativity! The Best Day of School is an end-of-year writing and drawing prompt that gives students a chance to reflect on the most unforgettable moment of their school year, whether it was the class pet escaping, winning at recess kickball, or the day they finally understood long division (miracles happen). This resource includes both a writing section and a drawing space , allowing students to express themselves in words and pictures. The result? A keepsake full of humor, honesty, and maybe even a few emotional moments, like “the best day was when we had a pizza party and didn’t do math.” Ways to Use: End-of-year writing activity Student memory books or portfolios Art and writing bulletin board Time capsule or class slideshow content Fun substitute or reflection day assignment Advantages: Encourages reflection and positive memories Develops writing and creative expression Makes end-of-year time productive and enjoyable Low-prep and classroom-ready Provides insight into what truly mattered to students

Author Ponder Palette Plazza

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Tags Writing, Writing Prompts, Writing Centers, End Of Year, End Of Year Activities, End Of Year Writing, Literacy, End Of Year Literacy, End Of Year Writing Prompts

What i'm thankful for at school Writing Prompt - Thanksgiving Activity

What i'm thankful for at school Writing Prompt - Thanksgiving Activity
Common Core, Creative Arts, Art, Fine Arts, Graphic Arts, ELA, Language Development, Writing, ESL, Vocabulary, Reading, Creative Writing, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, 100's Day, April Fools, Back To School, Birthdays, Chinese New Year, Christmas, Cinco De Mayo, End Of Year, Easter, Columbus Day, Graduation, First Day of School, Indigenous Peoples Day, New Year's Day, Last Day of School, Thanksgiving, Months, April, August, December, February, January, September, October, November, July, June, March, May, Seasons, Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter, Halloween, Hispanic Heritage Month, Infant, Toddler, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Activities, Centers, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Writing Prompts, Coloring Pages

Let’s get thankful for more than just turkey with the What I’m Thankful for at School Writing Prompt! This Thanksgiving activity encourages kids to reflect on the things that make school a little less like a never-ending homework nightmare and a bit more like a fun-filled feast of learning. First, students will write about what they’re most thankful for at school, besides the obvious no homework wish. Maybe it's that one teacher who somehow makes math feel like a fun puzzle (even though it's not). Or perhaps it’s the class pet, whose only job is to look cute while everyone tries to figure out how not to kill the plant on the windowsill. Whether it's friends, favorite subjects, or that sweet, sweet recess time, kids will get to jot down their grateful thoughts. Then, the creative fun begins with a drawing! Students can illustrate their favorite school moments, perhaps an epic paper airplane contest or a perfectly executed lunch trade. This activity helps kids appreciate the little things in school, all while sneaking in some writing and drawing skills. Plus, it's a reminder that even when you're stuck with a 10-page essay, there's always something to be thankful for, like a snack break. Enjoy!

Author Ponder Palette Plazza

Tags Thanksgiving Writing Prompts, Thanksgiving Craft, Fall Craft, Math Craft, Winter Craft, Drawing, Writing Prompts, Writing Essas, Thanksgiving Math

Summer Word Searches (PDF)

Summer Word Searches (PDF)
ELA, Language Development, Resources for Teachers, Vocabulary, Spelling, ESL, Summer, Seasons, Holiday & Seasonal, Grade 2, 3, 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Teacher Tools, Centers, Activities, Word Searches

Wordsearch Series 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. Summer Word Search Word List 1. Summer Weather Sun, Hot, Sunny, Warm, Breeze, Rain, Thunderstorm, Shade 2. Fun Summer Activities Swimming, Surfing, Sandcastle, Camping, Hiking, Fishing, Water slide, Barbecue 3. Summer Clothes T-shirt, Shorts, Sandals, Swimsuit, Sunglasses, Sunhat, Flip-flops, Tank top 4. Summer Treats Ice cream, Popsicle, Lemonade, Watermelon, Snow cone, Smoothie, Hot dog, Fruit salad 5. Summer Places Beach, Pool, Park, Lake, Picnic area, Playground, Forest, Water park 6. Summer Nature Firefly, Butterfly, Grasshopper, Seagull, Palm tree, Seashell, Crab, Starfish PDF Version Other versions will appear here when available. Follow the store for the lastest on new products. How to Use These Wordsearches These wordsearches are ideal for: Morning work or early finisher bins Vocabulary centers or anchor activities Holiday or seasonal review lessons Independent literacy stations or take-home enrichment Each puzzle includes a themed word list and a shaped grid for students to complete. Word directions may vary (horizontal, vertical, diagonal), and answer keys are included for easy checking. Optional vocabulary challenges or writing tasks can be added to extend the learning experience. Whether you're reviewing key vocabulary, exploring a seasonal topic, or offering fun literacy practice, these wordsearches provide a flexible and engaging tool to support vocabulary growth in grades 2–5. More Summer 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, Summer, Summer Weather, Summer Clothes, Summer Nature, Word Search, Ela Word Searches, Summer Word Searches, Word Searches

FREE VACATION ACTIVITY BOOK! | MORE THAN 250 PAGES
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FREE VACATION ACTIVITY BOOK! | MORE THAN 250 PAGES
Creative Arts, Special Resources, Montessori, Last Day of School, Holidays, Holiday & Seasonal, Summer, Seasons, Early Learning, Elementary, Homeschool Resources, Not Grade Specific, Pre-K, Workbooks, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Drawing Templates & Outlines, Word Problems, Games, Activities

FREE VACATION ACTIVITY BOOK! | MORE THAN 250 PAGES SUMMARY OF THIS RESOURCE: · What is its name?: Pack of activities for kids · How many pages does it have?: 300 · What format is it in (PDF, Word, PPT)?: PDF · Is it colorful, black & white, or both?: MIXED MAIN DESCRIPTION OF THIS RESOURCE: What is the name of your product and what makes it special? This beautiful product is called “SUPER FREE BOOK OF ACTIVITIES”, and it is very special because it was carefully designed or compiled. With this educational resource, we want students to learn with enthusiasm and fun, because we believe learning is fun. How many pages are included in this resource? This fabulous document contains the following number of pages: 300 What size is it designed in (A4, letter, etc.)? This resource is designed in A4 format and compiled as a PDF. This makes downloading and printing simple and convenient, and PDFs are also easy to store and carry anywhere. PDF A4 Is the material in color or black and white? This pedagogical document comes in both black and white and color. This makes it more attractive for your learning sessions, but you have the freedom to choose how to print it. MIXED SECONDARY AND COMPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: What learning objectives does it achieve? This document fulfills a playful objective—it’s meant to be attractive and engaging for children. At the same time, it ensures that students learn or reinforce their knowledge. Who can use it best (teachers, parents, students, therapists, homeschoolers)? We are all part of education. Whether you are a teacher, parent, student, or therapist, this document can adapt perfectly to your learning goals, depending on your creativity. What additional materials are recommended (printer, scissors, markers, etc.)? The more immersed students are in learning, the greater their results. That’s why it’s ideal to complement this resource with pencils, crayons, markers, and even other art tools.

Author EDITORIAL LAURA EDUCA

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Tags FREE, FREE RESOURCES, ACTIVITY, FREE ACTIVITY BOOK, ACTIVITY BOOK, SUMMER, SPECIAL RESOURCES, BUNDLE, PACK