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Back to School Bulletin Boards
Back to school bulletin boards are essential for setting the stage for a successful year. They can introduce classroom rules, highlight themes, or simply welcome students. These displays help establish a positive classroom culture and communicate important information. Use engaging designs and messages to inspire enthusiasm and alleviate first-day jitters, making students feel comfortable and ready to learn.
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Design your Dream Pack - Back to School Activities
Creative Arts, Art, Fine Arts, Graphic Arts, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Back To School, First Day of School, Months, August, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Coloring Pages, Activities, Centers, Classroom Decor, Bulletin Boards, Crafts
Start the school year with creativity and excitement using the Design Your Dream Pack – a fun and imaginative back-to-school resource that sparks student engagement from day one. This activity invites students to think outside the box as they design their “dream” backpack filled with items that represent their personality, interests, and goals. Ways to Use: First-day or first-week activity to break the ice Morning work or early finisher task Independent or partner project Art and writing center Display student work for a classroom gallery Use as a discussion starter or sharing circle Advantages: Encourages creativity and self-expression Helps teachers learn about students’ interests and values Builds classroom community by sharing designs and ideas Supports writing, drawing, and presentation skills Provides insight for social-emotional learning and classroom connections Suitable for a wide range of grade levels Can be used in both in-person and remote learning settings Pdf file includes 1 page. Enjoy!
Author Ponder Palette Plazza
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Tags Back To School, Back To School Activities, First Day Of School, First Day Of School Activities, Back To School Crafts, Backpack Craft, Fine Motor Skills
Get to Know Me - First Day of School Activities
ELA, Language Development, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Back To School, First Day of School, Months, August, ESL, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Activities, Centers, Crafts, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Lesson Plans, Classroom Decor, Bulletin Boards
Make the first day of school meaningful and fun with the Get to Know Me activity pack! This resource is designed to help students open up, express themselves, and start building connections in the classroom. It includes a variety of engaging prompts and creative tasks that encourage students to share information about their interests, goals, and personalities. Ways to Use: First day or first week of school icebreaker Morning work or bell-ringer activity Partner or small group discussions Bulletin board or hallway display Portfolio or journal entry for the beginning of the year Great for substitute plans during the first week Advantages: Promotes student self-awareness and confidence Helps teachers quickly learn about their students Encourages classroom bonding and peer interaction Builds foundational social-emotional learning (SEL) skills Supports writing, drawing, and speaking activities Suitable for a wide range of grade levels Low-prep and adaptable for different classroom formats Whether used individually or shared with the class, this activity helps set a positive tone for the school year. Make your classroom a welcoming space from day one with this fun and thoughtful resource! PDF file includes 1 page. Enjoy!
Author Ponder Palette Plazza
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Tags Back To School, Back To School Activities, Back To School Crafts, Back To School Craft, All About Me, First Day Of School, First Day Of School Activities
Alphabet Posters - Classroom Decor
Creative Arts, Graphic Arts, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Back To School, First Day of School, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Activities, Centers, Classroom Decor, Bulletin Boards, Posters, Teacher Tools, Flashcards
Make learning the alphabet fun and visual with this set of Alphabet Posters ! Each poster features an uppercase and lowercase letter, a clear image, and a matching word to help young learners connect letters with sounds and vocabulary. Perfect for preschool, pre-K, kindergarten, or early elementary classrooms, this resource supports letter recognition and early phonics skills. Ways to Use: Display as an alphabet wall in your classroom Use during letter-of-the-week or phonics lessons Add to literacy centers or reading corners Decorate bulletin boards or hallway displays Include in student binders for individual reference Advantages: Reinforces letter-sound connections Supports vocabulary development with image-word pairs Bright, clear visuals engage young learners Helps create a print-rich learning environment Easy to print and display (PDF format only) These posters are both educational and eye-catching, ideal for building strong early literacy skills while brightening up your classroom! Pdf file includes 26 pages (26 posters). Enjoy!
Author Ponder Palette Plazza
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Tags Alphabet, Alphabet Posters, Posters, Letters Posters, Back To School, Back To School Posters, Classroom Decor, Buelltin Boards, Letters Flashcards
Clock Numbers - Classroom Decor
Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Back To School, First Day of School, Months, August, September, Math, Time, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Activities, Centers, Classroom Decor, Bulletin Boards, Posters, Word Walls
Make learning to tell time easier and more fun with this colorful clock numbers set, perfect for your back-to-school setup! This resource includes minute markers from 00 to 55 (in 5-minute steps) and posters that show key time phrases like o’clock , quarter past , half past , and quarter to . It’s a great way to help your students connect the minutes with where they fall on the clock. Whether you're teaching time for the first time or just reinforcing the concept, these visuals give kids the confidence to read analog clocks on their own. The bright, cheerful design also adds a fun touch to your classroom walls! How You Can Use It: Place the minute cards around your classroom clock. Display the time phrase posters during your morning routine or math time. Refer to them during real-life time checks throughout the day. Why Teachers Love It: Helps students make sense of minutes and time words. Supports visual learners with clear, simple design. Encourages independence in telling time. Easy to prep, just print, cut, and hang! It’s a simple way to bring time-telling to life in your classroom! Pdf file includes 16 pages.
Author Ponder Palette Plazza
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Tags Classroom Posters, Clock Numbers, Bulletin Board, Back To School Activities, Time Posters, Classroom Decor, Back To School, Numbers, Back To School Decor
CVC Words Worksheets - Cut and Glue
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Phonics, Spelling, Vocabulary, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Seasons, Back To School, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, Activities, Centers, Games, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Lesson Plans, Bulletin Boards, Classroom Decor, Posters
Let’s be honest, teaching CVC words can sometimes feel like trying to herd cats, adorable, distracted cats who’d rather talk about dinosaurs. That’s where these CVC Words Worksheets – Cut and Glue Edition come in. They’re fun, hands-on, and sneak in serious phonics practice while your students are busy cutting and gluing like it’s their job. In this activity, students complete each CVC word by choosing the correct missing vowel, cutting it out, and gluing it into place. It’s like a literacy puzzle party, and yes, they’re invited. Ways to Use: Phonics Centers: Because kids love anything that involves scissors and glue. Independent Practice: Keeps them focused (and quiet!) while building real skills. Homework (if you’re brave): Parents will thank you. Or at least not complain. Morning Work: Calm, quiet, and educational. That’s the dream, right? Early Finishers: Give them something purposeful to do that isn’t spinning in their chair. Why You’ll Love It: Hands-on learning that feels like play. Builds CVC word confidence, one vowel at a time. No prep required, print and go! Improves fine motor skills without chaos (mostly). Keeps little hands busy and little minds learning. Cut, glue, learn, and breathe, phonics just got a lot more fun. Pdf file includes 12 pages.
Author Ponder Palette Plazza
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Tags Cvc, Cvc Words, Vowels, Esl, Phonics, Back To School Activities, Cvc Activities, Cut And Glue, Cvc Worksheets, Vocabulary
Beginning Sound Worksheets
ELA, Language Development, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Back To School, Months, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Coloring Pages, Classroom Decor, Bulletin Boards, Activities, Centers, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Lesson Plans
Kick‑start phonics with this set of Beginning Sound Worksheets ! Each printable page spotlights one letter and a mix of pictures. Learners identify which image starts with the target sound, then color the matching shape (star, circle, heart, etc.) around it. By pairing letter recognition with a fun coloring task, students strengthen phonemic awareness while building fine‑motor control. Ways to Use Letter‑of‑the‑week practice during literacy block Morning work or early‑finisher tubs Small‑group intervention for struggling readers Take‑home packets for extra reinforcement Quick assessments of beginning‑sound mastery Advantages Targets phonemic awareness, the first step toward fluent reading Visual discrimination boosts attention to initial sounds Coloring component develops pencil grip and hand‑eye coordination Self‑checking format lets children work independently and gain confidence Low prep: print and go Flexible for whole‑class, centers, or one‑on‑one settings With clear illustrations and bold letters, these worksheets keep young learners engaged while giving you an easy, structured way to monitor progress from A to Z. Add them to your phonics toolkit and watch beginning sounds click into place! Pdf file includes 5 pages. Enjoy!
Author Ponder Palette Plazza
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Tags Beginning Sound, Back To School, Back To School Activities, Beginning Sounds, Alphabet, Phonics, Letter Of The Week, Literacy, Morning Work
My School Pledge Worksheet
Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Back To School, First Day of School, August, Months, Social Emotional Learning (SEL), Special Resources, Community Building, Resources for Teachers, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans, Templates, Classroom Decor, Bulletin Boards
My School Pledge Worksheet is a great way to start the school year by helping students think about what it means to be part of a positive school community. It encourages them to reflect on their behavior, attitude, and how they treat others. Students get to write their own personal pledge, which makes them feel responsible and connected to the classroom rules. Ways to Use: A first week of school activity to set class expectations Part of a character education or SEL lesson A display piece for classroom or hallway bulletin boards A reflection tool during classroom discussions Why Teachers Love It: Simple to use with no prep required Encourages positive thinking and accountability Helps build classroom community and respect Supports writing and critical thinking skills This worksheet is meaningful, age-appropriate, and works well with students from various grade levels. It’s a thoughtful way to begin the year and build a respectful, united classroom environment.
Author Ponder Palette Plazza
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Tags Pledge, School Pledge, Student Pledge, First Day Of School, First Day Of School Activities, Back To School, Back To School Activities, Classroom Management
Classroom Calendar and Weather Display - Spotty Brights
ELA, Language Development, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Back To School, First Day of School, Months, August, September, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Activities, Centers, Classroom Decor, Bulletin Boards, Posters, Word Walls, Worksheets & Printables
Brighten up your classroom and create a consistent daily routine with this Classroom Calendar and Weather Display – Spotty Brights Edition ! Designed with cheerful colors and clean visuals, this resource is perfect for morning meetings, circle time, and calendar routines at the beginning of the school year and beyond. Ways to Use: Set up an interactive calendar corner where students update the day, month, and date. Use the weather cards to discuss and track daily weather conditions. Incorporate into your morning meeting to build routine and reinforce calendar concepts. Use the visuals to support students learning the days of the week, months, seasons, and weather vocabulary. Advantages: Encourages student participation and responsibility. Supports time and weather concepts through daily repetition. Adds a cheerful, cohesive look to your classroom with the Spotty Brights theme. Easy to print, cut, and laminate for long-term use. Suitable for preschool, kindergarten, and early elementary classrooms. Whether you’re setting up your classroom for the first time or refreshing your calendar area, this display helps build strong foundations in time and weather awareness, all while keeping your space bright and engaging!
Author Ponder Palette Plazza
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Tags Classroom Decor, Classroom Posters, Posters, Bulletin Board, Back To School, Classroom Calendar, Back To School Decor, Back To School Activities
School Bus Craft - Back to school craft
Creative Arts, Graphic Arts, Art, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Back To School, First Day of School, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Coloring Pages, Activities, Centers, Crafts, Classroom Decor, Bulletin Boards
Kick off the school year with this fun and easy School Bus Craft! Perfect for preschool, pre-K, and kindergarten students, this back-to-school activity helps young learners settle into the classroom while practicing fine motor skills, following directions, and expressing creativity. With simple cut-and-paste pieces, students can build their own school bus and personalize it with their name or a drawing of themselves. Ways to Use: First week of school craft project Icebreaker or “All About Me” activity Bulletin board or classroom display Center activity or small group work Send home as a keepsake for families Advantages: Helps build fine motor and cutting skills Encourages creativity and self-expression Easy to prep and simple to follow – great for young learners Supports classroom routines and making students feel welcome Printable PDF format, just print, cut, and assemble This craft makes a cheerful addition to your classroom décor and is a fun way to help students feel connected to their new environment. Whether used as a standalone activity or part of a back-to-school theme, the School Bus Craft is a memorable and meaningful way to start the year! Pdf file includes 7 pages. Enjoy!
Author Ponder Palette Plazza
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Tags School Bus, School Bus Craft, Craft, Back To School Craft, Back To School, Back To School Activities, Fine Motor Skills, First Day Of School Craft
The Letter " O" Dot Marker Activity
Creative Arts, Graphic Arts, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Back To School, Seasons, Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter, Kindergarten, Preschool, Infant, Toddler, Grade 1, 2, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Coloring Pages, Activities, Centers, Classroom Decor, Bulletin Boards, Posters
Get ready for a "Oh wow!" moment with this Letter 'O' Dot Marker Activity! If you’ve ever tried to get little learners excited about the letter O (and let’s face it, who hasn’t?), this hands-on, no-fuss activity is exactly what you need. Kids will love grabbing their dot markers and creating a colorful “O” as they explore the letter that’s at the heart of octopuses, oranges, owls, and opera singers ! (Okay, maybe not opera singers, but you get the idea.) This activity isn’t just about coloring; it’s about building essential skills! Dotting the O helps little hands develop fine motor skills , while their brains are getting busy with letter recognition . The best part? It’s mess-free and so easy that even the busiest of little learners will be able to focus. Ways to Use (Because You Deserve Options!): ✔ Morning Work – Set the tone for a successful day. ✔ Fast Finishers – An engaging activity that won’t cause chaos. ✔ Quiet Time – Because quiet time is precious. ✔ Letter of the Week – O is for “Outstanding Learning”! ✔ Indoor Recess Fun – A rainy-day lifesaver! Why It Rocks: ✔ Zero Prep Required ✔ Great for Fine Motor Skills ✔ No Mess, No Fuss ✔ Fun & Engaging Just print, hand out the dot markers, and watch your students go from “O, what’s that?” to “O, I love this!” Pdf file includes 2 pages.
Author Ponder Palette Plazza
Tags Coloring, Dot Painting, Dot Marker, Letters Dot Marker, Letters Dot Painting, Alphabet, Alphabet Dot Marker, Back To School, Alphabet Dot Painting
Our Class Has a Llama Back To School Bulletin board or door Decor kit
Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, End Of Year, Back To School, Not Grade Specific, Bulletin Boards, Classroom Decor, Door Decor
Use our “Llamas Ready!” and “Welcome Back!” bulletin boards and door decor kits to make your classroom a vibrant learning hub. Prepare for an exciting llama-tastic back-to-school experience that will enkindle your students’ curiosity and love for learning! What’s Included: Llama Learning Bulletin Board Kit: This kit is a little bit playful in its own right, it has lovely llamas, happy cacti and other funny things from the desert. Our designs are flexible enough to work with different age groups and themes; enabling you to bring the fun of learning inside. Cactastic Door Decor Delights: Add some more life into your class by creating an inviting aura at the entrance through charming door decors that match the llama based background. Give these cactus items names of your students for an extra touch. Inclusive Designs for All Learners: These designs may contain multiple colored letters with outlines done in blacks or just solid black fonts all in back-to-school thoughts. These ones are meant to connect emotionally as well as to create oneness amongst learners in your room. Graphics in Different Sizes: Select the graphics size that fits perfectly into your classroom plan for an engaging educational encounter with your students.
Author Style Your Classroom
Tags Door Decor, Door Decor Kit, Classroom Decor, Classroom Displays, Bulletin Board Ideas, Classroom Decorations, Bulletin Board Decor, Door Decor Classroom, Printable Classroom Decor, Printable Farmhouse Classroom Decorations
CVC Short i - Roll and Read Activity
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Phonics, Pre-Reading, Reading, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Back To School, First Day of School, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, Activities, Centers, Classroom Decor, Bulletin Boards, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Lesson Plans
The CVC Short I – Roll and Read a Sentence Activity is a fun and effective way to help early readers build fluency and confidence with short “i” CVC words. This hands-on activity includes simple, decodable sentences featuring words like pig , lip , sit , and fin . Students roll a die, then read the matching sentence? making practice feel more like a game and less like work! Perfect for Kindergarten, 1st Grade, and ESL students, this resource is ideal for reinforcing phonics skills, sentence structure, and reading comprehension. It encourages repeated reading, improves decoding skills, and keeps learners actively engaged. The sentences are short, clear, and great for building foundational literacy skills. Ways to Use: Use during small group reading sessions Add to literacy centers for partner or independent practice Include in morning work or early finisher tubs Laminate for repeated use throughout the year Send home for extra fluency practice Advantages: Reinforces short I sound within full sentences Supports decoding, fluency, and word recognition Encourages playful, low-pressure reading practice Easy to prep, store, and reuse Keeps students engaged with interactive learning Pdf file includes 5 pages. Enjoy!
Author Ponder Palette Plazza
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Tags Phonics, Cvc, Cvc Short I, Cvc Activities, Phonics Activities, Back To School, Back To School Activities, Back To School Literacy, Literacy
Welcome to School: Bulletin Board-in-a-Book
Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Back To School, Preschool, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, 3, Bulletin Boards, Classroom Decor
Welcome to School: Bulletin Board -in-a-Book This is an innovative teaching resource meticulously designed for making classrooms more hospitable during the first few weeks of a new school year. It comes as a user-friendly PDF having 16 prints-ready pages, suitable for educators dealing with preschool kids to Grade 3 students. Thematic Orientation The crux of this resource is about fostering understanding, mutual respect, and better communication among students through holiday-themed activities. The 'back-to-school' section helps in easing students into a new academic year with a positive outlook towards education. Fitting Different Teaching Styles & Class Sizes Be it whole group activities or small study circles or individual assignments, its adaptable content fits all contexts. Regardless of the number of pupils in your classroom - ten or thirty - each one is bound to undergo interactive lessons that blend amusement and scholarship harmoniously. Innovatively Using Bulletin Boards A unique aspect of this product is how it transforms simple bulletin boards into active learning spaces teeming with outputs from student's class tasks. These bulletin boards not only showcase their work but morphs into instant reference points that teachers can implement in varied games or drill methods engaging touchpoints in learning – an effective way to save precious wall space! Distinguishing Feature The clever balance between being visually captivating while maintaining key educational elements within them sets this apart from similar resources. This multi-purpose tool aids educators seamlessly shift through various roles – setting up themed decorations; exponentiating ice-breaking sessions; instigating meaningful discussions about holidays; nurturing constructive social ties among learners; assisting teachers plan curriculums effectively. In conclusion, Welcome to School: Bulletin Board -in-a-Book is an unrivalled asset for any educator wishing to establish a positive and fostering learning atmosphere in their classrooms at the start of the academic year. Its merits certainly justify why it's a must-have for every classroom.
Author Classroom Complete Press
Tags Welcome To School, Back To School, Classroom Decor, Bulletin Board, Welcome Back Activities
Positive Mindset Attitude Determines Latitude Bulletin Board Kit, Door Decoration, or Poster
Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Back To School, Not Grade Specific, Posters, Classroom Decor, Bulletin Boards, Door Decor
Product: Positive Mindset Attitude Determines Latitude Bulletin Board Kit, Door Decoration, or Poster Teachers face the challenging task of not only teaching academic material but also helping students grow as individuals. As educators want to encourage their students to have a positive mindset and achieve their fullest potential, they often seek effective resources. This is where our product - the Positive Mindset Attitude Determines Latitude Bulletin Board Kit, Door Decoration or Poster comes into play. Description: This resource is designed as a visually striking tool for educators to use in their classroom environments, either on bulletin boards, doors or even display areas in halls. It serves as an engaging reminder that cultivating a positive attitude can significantly affect one's "latitude" in life. Versatility: Whole group discussions: about character education themes such as growth mindset can be framed around it; Small groups: teachers leading these groups can refer to its inspiring message during activities; Homeschooling and online learning backdrop:; this kit also serves as a constant reference point within an online learning environment for homeschoolers. The Kit Features: Black-lined letters and optional colored letters; PNG files for use with cutting machines; Sizes vary: colored globe elements are available in various sizes which come pre-assembled; . To supplement this process at the print shop three varying print sizes (18x24, 24x36 and 36x48) are offered along with necessary instructions. Unique Feature: An editable PowerPoint file is included in the kit that allows teachers to add personalized text onto globes. Additionally, a writing page focusing on promoting positive mindsets amongst students is included as an additional method for use in classroom activities such as journaling or reflection. Non-grade Specific: This teaching resource has the flexibility across different age levels – making it adaptable from elementary right up through high school classrooms. Its characterization under 'Holidays' and 'Back to School' suggests it would also serve effectively as a beginning-of-year installation or during school holiday transitions. In summary, this product comes ready with everything needed for a classroom decoration that prompts students towards developing a positive mindset. The Positive Mindset Attitude Determines Latitude Bulletin Board Kit proves to be an indispensable asset to any educator's resources collection.
Author The Simplistic Teacher
Tags Positive Mindset, Attitude, Bulletin Board Kit, Door Decoration, Poster, Positive Latitude
Letter 'A' Dot Marker Activity
Creative Arts, Graphic Arts, ELA, ESL, Language Development, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Seasons, Back To School, Infant, Toddler, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Coloring Pages, Centers, Activities, Crafts, Classroom Decor, Bulletin Boards, Posters
Ready to make learning the letter ‘A’ actually fun? This Letter ‘A’ Dot Marker Activity is the perfect way to get little learners excited about letters—because what’s better than dots, colors, and a whole lot of hands-on fun? Whether they’re dotting apples, astronauts, or alligators, this activity turns letter recognition into an interactive, mess-free adventure (well, mostly mess-free). Ways to Use: ✔ Morning Work or Literacy Centers – A fun, no-prep way to start the day! ✔ Hand-Eye Coordination Practice – Those little fingers get a workout while dotting. ✔ Alphabet Recognition – Because ‘A’ should stand for Aha! I know that letter! ✔ Early Finisher Fun – Keeps quick learners busy without needing extra prep. ✔ Fine Motor Skill Development – Little hands get stronger, one dot at a time. Advantages: ✔ Hands-On Learning – Because kids remember best when they’re engaged. ✔ Mess-Free (Mostly!) – Dot markers = fun without the chaos of paint. ✔ Boosts Focus & Attention – Keeps little minds and hands busy. ✔ Confidence Builder – Mastering the letter ‘A’ sets the stage for future reading success. Perfect for preschool, kindergarten, or homeschool settings—let the dotting begin! 🎨🔵 Pdf file includes 2 pages.
Author Ponder Palette Plazza
Tags Letter A, Letters, Coloring, Coloring Letters, Alphabet, Letters Dot Marker, Aphabet Dot Marker, Dot Marker, Dot Painting, Alphabet Dot Painting
Back to School Coloring Pages First Week Activities Printables SEL
Back To School, Holidays, Holiday & Seasonal, July, Months, August, September, 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
Looking for first week of school activities? Start the school year off right with these fun and calming Back to School Coloring Pages! Perfect for the first week of school, these printable activity sheets help students ease into the classroom routine while building a positive classroom community. This printable resource features 25 unique black-and-white coloring sheets, each with positive affirmations and welcoming messages that help students express themselves, set goals, and feel like they belong in your classroom. From messages like “Watch Me Grow Smart” to “New Year New Me…” , these pages can open the door to meaningful conversations and social-emotional learning moments. These pages are more than just a fun activity — they’re a gentle way to transition into a new school year while encouraging creativity, mindfulness, and connection. 🖍️ What’s Included: 25 unique black-and-white Back to School coloring pages Positive affirmations and student-centered messages Hand-drawn, kid-friendly designs PDF format | US Letter size (8.5 x 11") 🎯 How to Use in the Classroom: First day of school : Provide a calming activity while you organize supplies or handle administrative tasks Morning work : Start each day with a reflective coloring prompt Early finishers : Keep students engaged and creative while others complete tasks SEL lessons : Use the quotes as discussion starters about emotions, learning goals, and kindness Bulletin boards : Display student-colored pages to create a warm and inclusive welcome wall Meet the Teacher night : Send home a colored page or leave one on each student’s desk as a keepsake 👩🏫 Why Teachers Love It: Encourages mindfulness and creativity during a high-energy time Supports SEL (Social-Emotional Learning) without added prep Builds a positive classroom tone through art and reflection Helps students feel safe, supported, and connected to the learning environment Offers flexibility to use in multiple ways across the first week (and beyond!) Whether you’re welcoming a brand-new class or looping with returning students, these Back to School coloring pages help you create a classroom atmosphere full of encouragement, creativity, and calm — all with just a set of crayons and a growth mindset message. Let your students color their way into a confident, connected start to the year!
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Tags Back To School Activities, Coloring Pages For Teens, Coloring Pages For Boys, Cool Coloring Pages, Life Skills Coloring Pages, Sel Coloring Pages, Social Skills Coloring Pages, First Week Activities, Beginning Of Year Activity, Welcome Activity For Students
Missing Letters - Back to School Activity
ELA, Language Development, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Back To School, First Day of School, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, Activities, Centers, Classroom Decor, Bulletin Boards, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Lesson Plans
Start the school year with this fun and educational Missing Letters – Back to School Activity ! Designed for preschool, pre-K, and kindergarten students, this printable resource helps young learners strengthen their alphabet knowledge by identifying and filling in missing letters. With a playful, school-themed design, this activity makes early literacy practice both engaging and enjoyable. Each worksheet includes a sequence of letters with one or more letters missing. Students will look at the pattern and write the correct missing letter in the blank. It's a great way to review alphabet order, build confidence, and reinforce letter recognition. Ways to Use: First week of school review activity Literacy centers or independent work Morning work or early finisher task Take-home practice Quick alphabet assessment tool Advantages: Reinforces letter sequencing and recognition Encourages problem-solving and attention to detail Supports early literacy and writing development Simple and engaging for young learners No prep – just print and go (PDF format only) This activity is a perfect way to welcome students back to school while reinforcing important alphabet skills in a fun and meaningful way! Pdf file includes 6 pages. Enjoy!
Author Ponder Palette Plazza
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Tags Back To School, Back To School Activities, Missing Letters, Alphabet, Letters, Literacy, First Week Activities, Morning Work, Alphabet Activities
Alphabet Dot to Dot - Connect the dots and color
Creative Arts, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Back To School, First Day of School, Math, Early Math, Numbers, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Activities, Centers, Crafts, Classroom Decor, Bulletin Boards, Teacher Tools, Worksheets, Dot To Dots, Coloring Pages
Make learning the alphabet fun and interactive with this Alphabet Dot-to-Dot activity pack! Perfect for preschool, pre-K, and kindergarten learners, these worksheets allow students to connect the dots in alphabetical order to reveal fun pictures, then color them in for added creativity. This resource helps children practice letter sequence, hand-eye coordination, and fine motor skills in a low-stress, engaging way. Ways to Use: Letter of the week activity Literacy centers or morning work Early finisher or quiet time activity Sub plans or take-home practice Reinforcement for letter recognition and sequencing Advantages: Supports alphabet knowledge and sequencing skills Builds fine motor skills through pencil control Encourages focus and attention to detail Offers a creative coloring component for self-expression Easy to use, just print and go (PDF format only) Each worksheet focuses on the alphabet from A to Z, allowing students to connect the dots in order and enjoy the surprise of a completed image. Once finished, they can color their work, making it both educational and fun. A great addition to any early learning classroom or homeschool routine! Pdf file includes 26 pages. Enjoy!
Author Ponder Palette Plazza
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Tags Alphabet, Alphabet Dot To Dot, Letters, Back To School, Back To School Activities, Dot To Dot, Coloring Pages, First Day Of School, Numbers
August: Crayon And Back To School Bulletin board or door Decor kit
Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Back To School, Not Grade Specific, Door Decor, Classroom Decor, Bulletin Boards
Drive your pupils into a new academic period’s thrilling spirit, provoke their attention via fun-filled hands-on projects that glorify the art of learning. What's Included Back-to-School Bulletin Board Kit: This kit adds some quirkiness to your classroom with adorable school supplies such as colorful textbooks, playful school bus, and friendly pencils. Our designs are versatile enough to suit different age groups and themes hence making the class an enjoyable place for knowledge acquisition. School Spirit Door Decor Delights: Create an entrance to your classroom filled with exuberance and joy by adding nice door decor components that match back-to-school theme. The apple elements can also be customized with names of students to make them look special. Inclusive Designs for Everyone: Various all-inclusive styles comprising back-to-school letters done in diverse colors, outlines or solid black shades will be considered here. They form ideal platforms for expressing caring words from teachers and fostering unity among learners in class. Graphics in Different Sizes: Choose the best size suitable for your classroom layout ensuring a smooth learning process. Different student interests are taken care of since we have varying graphics like playful school supplies and useful calculators amongst others..
Author Style Your Classroom
Tags Door Decor, Door Decor Kit, Classroom Decor, Classroom Displays, Bulletin Board Ideas, Classroom Decorations, Bulletin Board Decor, Door Decor Classroom, Printable Classroom Decor, Printable Farmhouse Classroom Decorations
Superhero Bulletin Board
Back To School, Holidays, Holiday & Seasonal, Resources for Teachers, Not Grade Specific, Pre-K, Middle School, Homeschool Resources, High School, Elementary, Early Learning, Bulletin Boards, Classroom Decor
Colorful and cute bulletin board with Superhero theme. This PDF comes as a 30 page file. It also includes a link to an editable Google Slides that can be used to edit the banner and conveniently type student names. It includes: Banner which reads "Super Work" Superheros (3 different sizes to fit the size of your board) Student Name Tags- there is a blank set which can be used to handwrite student's names. There is also a second set which can be used to type student's names. Instructions and suggestions page with the steps/directions to put the board together This is bulletin board can be used for various grade levels and throughout the school year. Student's love the "superhero" theme and adds a fun and colorful pop of color to any space. #superhero #superherobulletinboard #bulletinboards #heros #studentworkdisplay * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
Author CraftEdPrints
Tags Superhero, Superherotheme, Superherobulletinboard, Bulletinboards, Superheroboard, Studentwork, Studentworkdisplay
The Letter "C" Dot Marker Activity
Creative Arts, Art, Graphic Arts, ELA, Language Development, ESL, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Back To School, Seasons, Kindergarten, Preschool, Toddler, Infant, Grade 1, 2, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Coloring Pages, Dot To Dots, Activities, Centers, Crafts, Classroom Decor, Bulletin Boards, Posters
Calling all clever teachers! It’s time to C elebrate the letter C with this Letter ‘C’ Dot Marker Activity —a fun, hands-on way to introduce little learners to the magic of letters. Whether they’re thinking of C ats, C upcakes, or C razy Cool Colors, this activity keeps them engaged while strengthening those fine motor skills. Simply print, grab the dot markers, and let the kids go wild! No cutting, no glue—just a whole lot of C heerful dotting fun. As they fill in the letter, they’ll be improving letter recognition, hand-eye coordination, and focus, all while having an absolute blast. It’s the perfect blend of learning and play! Ways to Use: ✔ Morning Warm-Up – Get their brains buzzing with some hands-on fun. ✔ Fine Motor Boost – Helps strengthen little hands for writing. ✔ Letter Recognition Practice – The more they see it, the better they’ll know it! ✔ Quiet Time Magic – A peaceful, mess-free activity to refocus. ✔ Fast Finisher Fun – Keeps early finishers busy and learning. Why You’ll Love It: ✔ No Prep, No Hassle – Just print and let the dotting begin! ✔ Mess-Free (Mostly!) – No sticky fingers, just colorful fun. ✔ Engaging & Interactive – Perfect for kids who learn best by doing. ✔ Builds Letter Confidence – Master ‘C’ today, conquer words tomorrow! Great for preschool, kindergarten, or homeschool learning, this activity makes C ome-to-life learning a C inch! 🎨🔵 Pdf file includes 2 pages.
Author Ponder Palette Plazza
Tags Dot Marker, Dot Painting, Coloring, Alphabet, Letters, Color Alphabet, Color Letters, Alphabet Coloring, Letters Coloring, Back To School Activities
Lines Dot Marker Activity
Creative Arts, Art, Graphic Arts, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Back To School, First Day of School, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Coloring Pages, Teacher Tools, Classroom Decor, Bulletin Boards, Activities, Centers, Crafts
Get your students ready for the school year with this Lines Dot Marker Activity – Back to School Edition ! Designed for preschool, pre-K, and kindergarten learners, this fun and engaging resource helps children strengthen fine motor skills and pre-writing abilities through the use of dot markers (also called bingo daubers). Each page features different types of lines, straight, curved, zigzag, and wavy, perfect for introducing pencil control in a playful way. This activity is great for the first weeks of school, as it allows young learners to develop hand-eye coordination and build the muscle control needed for writing. Ways to Use: Fine motor or writing center First week of school activity Morning work or early finisher task Occupational therapy support Quiet individual practice Advantages: Improves hand strength and coordination Introduces line patterns essential for handwriting Encourages focus and independence Mess-free, hands-on learning Fun and calming, ideal for transitions Easy to prep – just print and use This dot marker activity is the perfect combination of skill-building and fun, helping students feel confident as they get back into school routines! Pdf file includes 4 pages. Enjoy!
Author Ponder Palette Plazza
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Tags Dot Marker, Dab Marker, Coloring Pages, Back To School, Back To School Activities, Fine Motor Skills, First Week Activities, Tracing, Back To School Printables
Back To School Bulletin Board | I'm Ready To Learn Bulletin Board
Back To School, Holidays, Holiday & Seasonal, Not Grade Specific, Bulletin Boards, Classroom Decor
Kick off the school year with a vibrant and encouraging Back to School Bulletin Board that sparks joy and enthusiasm in every student! Our "I'm Ready To Learn" bulletin board kit is the perfect First Day of School Decor to create a welcoming classroom atmosphere. Featuring bright colors, positive affirmations, and customizable elements, this display will motivate students and set the tone for a year full of growth and discovery. This bulletin board kit is designed to: Establish a Welcoming Setting – Set up your class as a welcoming setting that welcomes students right from the first day. Build Classroom Community – Create a feeling of belonging by adding students' names or pictures to the display. Save Teacher Time – Quick to print, cut, and assemble pieces allow rapid and easy setup. Perfect for elementary classrooms, hallways, or school entrances , this First Day of School Decor will inspire confidence and curiosity in every learner. Let the adventure begin! More Product Details: Format: PDF file Pages size: 8.5 * 11 Inches Number Of Pages: 25 pages If you and your students (or little ones) enjoy this creative activity, I’d love your feedback! Please consider leaving a rating and following my store for more engaging resources and freebies. Enjoy!
Author Wonderland School
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Tags Classroom Decor Kit, Bulletin Board, Back To School, First Day Of School Display, First Day Of School, Positive Affirmations Board, Bulletin Board Letters And Banners, Back To School Classroom Decor, Back To School Door Decor, Classroom Decor
CVC Short U Words List Posters
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Phonics, Spelling, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Back To School, First Day of School, Reading, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, Activities, Centers, Classroom Decor, Bulletin Boards, Posters, Teacher Tools, Anchor Charts, Assessments, Lesson Plans
The CVC Short U Word List Posters are a great resource to help early readers learn and practice short “u” words. Each poster features clear, easy-to-read lists of CVC (consonant-vowel-consonant) words like sun , mud , bug , and cup . These posters make it easier for young learners to recognize word patterns, improve their decoding skills, and build a strong foundation in reading and spelling. Designed with a simple layout and kid-friendly font, these posters are ideal for Kindergarten, 1st Grade, and ESL classrooms. They can be used throughout the day to support phonics lessons, writing activities, and independent learning. Whether you're introducing the short U sound or reviewing it, these posters are a handy tool to keep students focused and confident. Ways to Use: Display on your classroom wall or phonics board Use during mini-lessons or small group instruction Keep at writing centers for spelling support Refer to during reading practice and guided reading Send home to reinforce learning with families Advantages: Reinforces short U sound and CVC word recognition Supports early reading, writing, and spelling development Encourages independent learning Easy to print, laminate, and use year after year Makes phonics instruction more visual and accessible Pdf file includes 2 pages. Enjoy!
Author Ponder Palette Plazza
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Tags Cvc, Cvc Activities, Cvc Posters, Cvc Short U, Back To School, Back To School Activities, Back To School Posters, Back To School Literacy, Literacy