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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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Easter Missing Middles - Numbers 1 - 20
Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Back To School, Easter, Seasons, Spring, Math, Early Math, Numbers, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, Classroom Decor, Door Decor, Bulletin Boards, Activities, Centers, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Lesson Plans
Let’s face it, getting kids to focus on number sequences can feel like trying to herd jellybeans. But with Easter Missing Middles – Numbers 1–20 , you’ll have them cracking the code in no time (egg pun 100% intended). 🐣 Each egg in this no-prep activity is divided into three pieces. The top and bottom parts have numbers, and the middle? Well, that’s where the little mathematicians come in. Their job is to figure out what number is missing in the middle and write it in. It’s like detective work, but cuter and with pastel eggs. Ways to Use It: ✔️ Morning math warm-up – Easy, festive, and effective. ✔️ Easter-themed centers – Because math should get to wear a costume too. ✔️ Number sequence review – Sneaky skill-building in disguise. ✔️ Early finisher activity – Keeps them busy without chaos. ✔️ Small group work – A great way to hatch some math discussions. Why It Works: 🥚 Builds number sequencing skills 🥚 Encourages logical thinking 🥚 Easy to prep (just print and go!) 🥚 Fun, engaging, and totally classroom-approved Who knew eggs could teach math? Now if only they could grade papers too… Pdf files includes 10 pages.
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Tags Numbers, Numbers In Between, Easter, Easter Math, Easter Missing Number, Missing Numbers, Missing Number, Easter Activities, Middle Numbers
CVC Short e - 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 E – Roll and Read a Sentence Activity is a fun and engaging way to help young learners practice short “e” vowel sounds in simple sentences. Students roll a die and read a sentence that features CVC (consonant-vowel-consonant) words such as bed , net , pen , and red . This hands-on activity supports early reading development by helping students connect phonics skills with real sentence reading, improving fluency, decoding, and comprehension in a playful format. Perfect for Kindergarten, 1st Grade, and ESL classrooms, this activity can be used in a variety of settings throughout the year. It's designed to be easy to prep and fun for students, making it a great addition to any literacy block. Ways to Use: Use in small group instruction or guided reading warm-ups Add to literacy centers for independent or partner work Laminate and reuse during fluency practice Send home for extra reading fun Use as a morning activity or early finisher task Advantages: Reinforces CVC short E word recognition in context Builds reading fluency and confidence Encourages repeated reading through play Easy to set up, use, and store Keeps students engaged while practicing essential skills Pdf file includes 5 pages. Enjoy!
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Tags Cvc, Cvc Short E, Cvc Activities, Back To School, Back To School Activities, Literacy, Back To School Literacy, Reading, Short E, Phonics
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!
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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
Shapes Cutting Practice - Color Then Cut
Creative Arts, Art, Graphic Arts, Fine Arts, Math, Shapes, Early Math, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Back To School, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Coloring Pages, Activities, Centers, Crafts, Classroom Decor, Bulletin Boards, Door Decor, Posters
Let’s be real, teaching little kids to cut shapes without slicing their paper (or their sleeves) is a whole adventure. That’s where this Shapes Cutting Practice – Color Then Cut activity steps in like a quiet classroom hero. First, kids get to color in all sorts of fun shapes, circles, triangles, stars, hearts, you name it. Because let’s face it, coloring is pretty much every kid’s favorite hobby. Then they get to cut them out, which is the sneaky way we help them practice those fine motor skills without them even noticing. It's like learning disguised as fun. And it works! The best part? This comes with two versions , a black-and-white version so kids can go wild with their crayons, and a pre-colored version for those “I need something ready, like, five minutes ago” days. Ways to Use It: Calm morning work (yes, it’s possible) Shape review that doesn’t feel like a quiz Scissor skill practice without the tears Quiet-time craft station Early finisher task (because there’s always one) Why You’ll Love It: Super easy to prep, just print! Actually helps kids focus (magic!) Encourages independence Keeps little hands busy (and mostly out of trouble) Color, cut, and breathe. You’ve got this. Pdf file includes 14 pages.
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Tags Cutting, Cutting Practice, Shapes, Shapes Posters, Fine Motor Skills, Shapes Cutting, Shapes Cutting Practice, Shapes Fine Motor Skills, Posters
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 " 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
Numbers Cut and Count - Numbers Posters
Creative Arts, Graphic Arts, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Back To School, Math, Early Math, Numbers, Seasons, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Activities, Centers, Crafts, Classroom Decor, Bulletin Boards, Posters, Door Decor
Let’s be honest, teaching numbers can sometimes feel like trying to make a cat do math homework. But with the Numbers Cut and Count - Numbers Posters , your students won’t just see numbers; they’ll love them! These posters are colorful, bold, and designed to grab attention, making your math lessons feel less like work and more like a fun adventure. Ways to Use: Classroom Wall Decor : Hang these posters up and watch them instantly brighten up your room. They’re like a math party on your walls! Cut and Count Time : Let your students get hands-on by cutting out numbers and matching them with their corresponding quantities. It’s like a math puzzle, but way more fun. Flashcard Frenzy : Cut out individual numbers and turn them into flashcards. Interactive Learning : Have students point to the numbers as they count, turning it into a mini scavenger hunt. Advantages: Attention Grabbing : These posters are impossible to ignore. Your students won’t be able to stop staring at them (in the best way!). Interactive : Who needs a boring worksheet when you can cut, count, and learn all at once? Flexible : Whether your students are beginners or need a little extra practice, these posters work for all levels. Durable : Built to survive those little hands that might get a little too excited. Pdf file includes 10 pages. Enjoy!
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Tags Posters, Numbers, Number, Numbers Posters, Back To School, Fine Motor Skills, Cut And Paste, Back To School Decor, Classroom Decor
Classroom Rules Bulletin Board
ELA, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Back To School, First Day of School, Months, August, September, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Classroom Decor, Bulletin Boards, Door Decor, Banners, Posters, Word Walls
Set the tone for a respectful and well-managed classroom with this Classroom Rules Bulletin Board set! This printable resource is designed to help teachers create a welcoming, structured environment by clearly displaying simple, age-appropriate rules. Each rule is written in kid-friendly language and paired with an engaging visual to help students easily understand expectations. Ideal for preschool, elementary, and special education settings, these posters promote positive behavior, build community, and make your classroom routines clear and consistent from day one. Ways to Use: Display as a central part of your classroom decor Introduce rules during the first week of school Refer to rules during class meetings or SEL lessons Laminate for long-term use or student reference Use as a visual reminder throughout the year Advantages: Reinforces positive behavior expectations Helps students understand and remember class rules Supports classroom management and routines Visual format is great for young learners and non-readers Easy to print and display (PDF format only) Adds a professional and friendly touch to your room This resource helps you create a calm, respectful, and well-organized classroom from the start! Pdf file includes 24 pages. Enjoy!
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Tags Classroom Rules, Classroom Bulletin Board, Classroom Rules Posters, Back To School, Back To School Bulletin Board, Back To School Decor, Classroom Decor
Numbers Boho Posters - 1 to 20 | Calm & Stylish Classroom Decor
Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Back To School, First Day of School, Creative Arts, Months, Seasons, Not Grade Specific, Classroom Decor, Bulletin Boards, Banners, Posters, Word Walls, Flashcards, Worksheets & Printables
Add a touch of calm and style to your classroom with these Numbers Boho Posters (1 to 20)! Designed with soft, earthy tones and a minimalist boho theme, this set is perfect for creating a cozy, inviting learning environment while helping students build number recognition and counting skills. Each poster features a number (1–20) with its numeral, number word, and a visual representation (such as ten frames or dots), making them both decorative and educational. Ways to Use: Hang as a number line or wall display Use as a reference in your math center Support counting and number word recognition Introduce numbers during calendar or circle time Add to bulletin boards, binders, or student folders Advantages: Promotes number recognition and early math concepts Soft, neutral colors suit any classroom theme Helps visual learners connect numbers with quantity Encourages number word reading Ready to print and display These posters are ideal for preschool, kindergarten, and early elementary classrooms. With their modern boho look and practical design, they’re a beautiful and functional addition to any early learning space! Pdf file includes 20 pages. Enjoy!
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Tags Posters, Numbers, Numbers Posters, Boho Posters, Back To School, Classroom Decor, Back To School Decor, Bulletin Boards, Classroom Decoration
This Is Me: My Self Portrait - First Day of School Activity
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, Activities, Centers, Crafts, Classroom Decor, Bulletin Boards, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans, Worksheets & Printables
Start the school year with creativity and confidence using This Is Me: My Self Portrait , a simple and engaging activity perfect for young learners. Students are invited to draw a picture of themselves and write their names, making it an excellent way to introduce self-expression while helping teachers learn names and faces quickly. Ways to Use: First day or first week of school icebreaker Morning work or art center activity Create a classroom gallery or “Meet Our Class” bulletin board Use as a keepsake for student portfolios Pair with an oral presentation or class introduction Great for early finishers and sub plans Advantages: Encourages creativity and self-awareness Helps students feel seen and valued Supports name recognition and fine motor skills Builds classroom community from the start Easy to differentiate for various ability levels Low-prep and printer-friendly resource Ideal for Pre-K, Kindergarten, and early elementary grades Pdf file includes 1 page. Enjoy!
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Tags Back To School, Back To School Activities, Back To School Crafts, Back To School Craft, First Day Of School, First Day Of School Activities, All About Me
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!
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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
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
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!
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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
All About Me Activity - Back to School
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Writing, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Back To School, First Day of School, Months, August, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Activities, Centers, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Lesson Plans, Classroom Decor, Bulletin Boards
Kick off the school year with this engaging All About Me activity, perfect for getting to know your students while fostering a fun and welcoming classroom environment. This printable resource encourages students to reflect on their personalities, interests, and goals, helping you gain insight into who they are from day one. Ways to Use: Ideal for the first day or week of school as a getting-to-know-you task Use as a bulletin board display to build classroom community Pair students up to share their responses and practice communication Great for morning work, centers, or homework Can be kept in student portfolios to track growth over the year Advantages: Encourages student self-expression and creativity Helps teachers learn about their students quickly Builds relationships and a positive classroom culture Supports writing, drawing, and communication skills Suitable for in-person and distance learning formats This low-prep resource is classroom-tested and works well for a wide range of grade levels. It sets a positive tone and helps every student feel seen and valued from the start. Start your year with connection, creativity, and confidence! PDF file includes 1 page. Enjoy!
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Tags Back To School, Bts, Back To School Activities, First Day Of School, First Day Of School Activities, First Week Of School Activities, All About Me, Bulletin Boards
Short A CVC Words – Phonics Word 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, Activities, Centers, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Lesson Plans, Anchor Charts, Classroom Decor, Posters, Bulletin Boards, Word Walls
The CVC Short A Word List Posters are a helpful and easy-to-use tool for teaching young readers how to read and spell short vowel words. These posters feature simple CVC (consonant-vowel-consonant) words with the short “a” sound, like cat , hat , jam , and man . Each poster presents the words in a clear, easy-to-read format, making them perfect for young learners who are just beginning to sound out and recognize words. These posters work well in any early childhood classroom and can be used in a variety of ways to support daily reading and writing activities. They’re especially useful for Kindergarten, 1st Grade, and English language learners. Ways to Use: Hang on your classroom wall or phonics board Use during small group lessons or phonics instruction Keep at writing stations for word support Refer to them during reading practice or spelling time Send copies home to help students practice with families Advantages: Reinforces short A vowel sound through repetition and exposure Builds confidence in early readers and writers Encourages independence during reading and writing tasks Easy to print, display, and reuse A simple way to support phonics instruction all year long A must-have for every early literacy classroom! Pdf file includes 2 pages. Enjoy!
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Tags Cvc, Cvc Short A, Vowels, Back To School, Baack To School Activities, Posters, Cvc Short A Poster, Literacy, Literacy Posters, Back To School Literacy
2D Shapes Posters - Classroom Decor
Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Back To School, First Day of School, Math, Early Math, Shapes, Seasons, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Activities, Centers, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Classroom Decor, Bulletin Boards, Posters, Word Walls, Flashcards
These 2D Shape Posters are a fun and simple way to help your students learn and remember their shapes. Each poster features a bright, colorful illustration of a 2D shape, like a circle, square, triangle, and more, along with a short and catchy shape song. The songs are easy to sing and give students a fun way to remember the name and features of each shape. Here’s how you can use them: Hang them on your wall or bulletin board as helpful visuals Sing the songs during circle time, morning meetings, or math lessons Introduce one new shape a day or week, then review with the song Use them as part of a math center or create a classroom shape book Send a copy home so families can sing along, too Why you’ll love them: They make learning shapes fun and memorable They support different types of learners, visual, auditory, and kinesthetic They bring energy and movement into your lessons They’re ready to use, just print and go These posters are a great way to build shape recognition while making your classroom feel bright, musical, and full of learning. Pdf file includes 7 pages. Enjoy!
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Tags Shapes, 2d Shapes, Math, Shapes Posters, Math Posters, Classroom Decor, Classroom Posters, Back To School, Back To School Posters
CVC Short i Word 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, Activities, Centers, Classroom Decor, Bulletin Boards, Posters, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Lesson Plans
The CVC Short I Word List Posters are a helpful and engaging resource for teaching early readers how to recognize, read, and spell short “i” words. These posters feature simple CVC (consonant-vowel-consonant) words like pig , lip , sit , and fin , ideal for reinforcing phonics skills and building reading confidence. With a clear layout and easy-to-read font, these posters provide a strong visual aid that students can refer to during reading and writing activities. Perfect for Kindergarten, 1st Grade, and ESL learners, these posters are a valuable tool for teaching short vowel sounds in a way that’s both effective and easy to use. Whether you’re working with a whole class or a small group, these posters offer consistent support for phonics instruction. Ways to Use: Hang on your phonics wall or literacy bulletin board Use during mini-lessons or small group instruction Place at writing or word work centers Refer to them during guided reading sessions Send copies home for at-home reading practice Advantages: Reinforces short I vowel sound and CVC word patterns Supports reading, writing, and spelling development Encourages independence during literacy activities Easy to print, display, and reuse throughout the year Kid-friendly design makes learning more approachable Pdf file includes 2 pages. Enjoy!
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Tags Cvc, Cvc Words, Cvc Activities, Cvc Posters, Vowels, Back To School, Back To School Activities, Back To School Literacy, Cvc Short I, Literacy
3D Shapes Posters
Math, Early Math, Shapes, Geometry, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Back To School, First Day of School, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Flashcards, Classroom Decor, Bulletin Boards, Posters, Word Walls, Centers, Activities, Worksheets
Make learning 3D shapes engaging and visually clear with this set of colorful 3D Shape Posters , perfect for any elementary or early middle school classroom. These posters are designed to help students recognize, name, and describe common 3D shapes including cube, cone, cylinder, sphere, rectangular prism, triangular prism, and more. Ways to Use: Display on your math wall as a visual reference throughout your geometry unit. Use during whole class instruction to introduce or review shape names and properties. Add to a math center for independent exploration and shape matching activities. Print smaller versions for student notebooks or shape journals. Use in morning meetings or calendar time for daily review. Advantages: Helps students learn shape names and key attributes (faces, edges, vertices). Supports visual learners and strengthens shape vocabulary. Easy to print and use, ideal for busy teachers with minimal prep time. Bright, kid friendly design keeps students interested and engaged. Makes your classroom look organized, colorful, and math friendly! Whether you're introducing 3D shapes for the first time or reviewing before a test, these posters are a helpful and attractive teaching tool you’ll use year after year. Enjoy!
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Tags 3d Shapes, Shapes, Shapes Posters, 3d Shapes Posters, Back To School Decor, Classroom Decor, Back To School Posters, Back To School Classroom Decor
Back to School Crown Craft
Creative Arts, Art, Fine Arts, Graphic Arts, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Back To School, First Day of School, Months, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Coloring Pages, Activities, Centers, Crafts, Classroom Decor, Bulletin Boards
Celebrate the first day of school with this engaging Back to School Crown Craft ! Perfect for Pre-K, Kindergarten, and early elementary grades, this hands-on activity helps students feel excited, special, and welcomed. Ways to Use: Use on the first day as a fun icebreaker. Pair with “All About Me” introductions or circle time. Include in your classroom welcome bulletin board or photo wall. Send crowns home as a memorable keepsake. Advantages: Encourages creativity and self-expression. Builds fine motor skills through coloring, cutting, and assembling. Promotes classroom community and a sense of belonging. Easy to prep and perfect for busy teachers, just print and go! Great way to introduce rules and routines in a relaxed atmosphere. Whether students are new to school or returning, this crown craft makes them feel proud and part of the group. A cheerful and low-stress activity to kick off a great school year! Pdf file includes 5 pages. Enjoy
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Tags Crown Craft, Crafts, Back To School Crafts, Back To School Craft, First Day Of School, First Day Of School Craft, Back To School Activities, Fine Motor Skills
All About Me Puzzle Activity
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Back To School, First Day of School, Months, August, Writing, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Activities, Centers, Classroom Decor, Bulletin Boards, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Lesson Plans
Start the school year with a fun and creative All About Me Puzzle Activity ! This engaging resource is the perfect first day of school activity that encourages students to share interesting facts about themselves while creating a unique puzzle piece that represents who they are. Each student completes their own puzzle with drawings and short responses about their hobbies, family, favorite things, and goals. Ways to Use: First day or week of school icebreaker Morning work or center activity Combine all student puzzles to create a collaborative classroom display Use in student portfolios for the beginning-of-year snapshot Pair with student introductions or presentations Great for both in-person and distance learning Advantages: Encourages creativity and self-expression Helps students feel seen and valued Builds classroom community by showing how each student is a piece of the class puzzle Supports social-emotional learning and relationship building Easy to differentiate for various grade levels and abilities Low-prep and print-ready resource Pdf file includes 2 pages. Enjoy!
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Tags Back To School, Back To School Activities, All About Me, First Day Of School, First Day Of School Activities, Bulletin Boards
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
Lion Affirmations Coloring by Code
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Encourage positive thinking and build self-esteem with this Lion Affirmations Coloring by Code activity! Designed for preschool, kindergarten, and early elementary students, this fun and meaningful resource combines coloring with simple affirmations to help young learners build confidence while practicing color recognition and fine motor skills. Each section of the lion illustration is labeled with a color code connected to an affirmation (e.g., “I am kind” = pink, “I am smart” = orange). As students color the picture, they repeat these positive messages, making it a perfect blend of mindfulness and creativity. Ways to Use: Morning work or calm-down activity Social-emotional learning (SEL) lessons Art or mindfulness centers Take-home positivity booster Small group or independent work Advantages: Promotes self-confidence and a growth mindset Reinforces color word recognition Supports fine motor development Encourages calm, focused activity Easy to print and use (PDF format only) This activity is a gentle and creative way to start conversations about self-worth, kindness, and positive thinking, while keeping students happily engaged with a fun coloring task! A great addition to any SEL or back-to-school toolkit. Pdf file includes 1 page Enjoy!
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Tags Color By Code, Coloring Pages, Affirmations, Back To School, Back To School Activities, First Day Activities, First Week Activities, Esl, Bulletin Board
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 Trace and Color Activity
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Start the school year with this engaging Back to School Trace and Color Activity ! Perfect for preschool, pre-K, and kindergarten students, this printable resource helps young learners practice tracing simple school-themed images and words, then color them in for a fun and calming activity. It’s a great way to ease into routines while building early literacy and fine motor skills. Each page features a clear image related to school (such as a pencil, backpack, bus, or book), with bold tracing lines and the word underneath to trace. After tracing, students can color the picture, adding a creative element to their handwriting practice. Ways to Use: First week of school activity Morning work or early finisher option Fine motor or writing center Homework or take-home practice Calm-down activity after transitions Advantages: Supports fine motor development and pencil control Reinforces school-related vocabulary and handwriting Encourages focus and creativity Simple and fun, perfect for young learners No prep – just print and go (PDF format only) This activity is an easy, low-pressure way to welcome students while reinforcing foundational skills! Pdf file includes 11 pages. Enjoy!
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Tags Coloring, Tracing, Back To School, Back To School Activites, Back To School Coloring Pages, Fine Motor Skills, Handwriting Activities, First Week Activities