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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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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
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
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
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
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!
Author Ponder Palette Plazza
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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
Classroom Decorations for Christmas (Printable PDF) | Door Decor
Resources for Teachers, Classroom Management, Holidays, Holiday & Seasonal, Seasons, Months, Back To School, Christmas, Easter, Halloween, Preschool, Kindergarten, Classroom Decor, Bulletin Boards, Door Decor, Word Walls, Posters, Banners, Teacher Tools, Worksheets & Printables
⭐️⭐️⭐️ Classroom Decorations for Christmas (Printable PDF) | Winter Wonderland Craft & Coloring Pages 🎄 Christmas Classroom Decorations Printables Through downloading and printing this fun, no-prep packet of printables, you can change your classroom into a festive winter wonderland! Suitable for Pre-K up, it has coloring pages, cut & color crafts and holiday decor templates such as ornaments, wreathes, stars and more. 🎨 Perfect for developing creativity, fine motor skills, and participation! Just print, color, cut and decorate. Printable Christmas classroom decorations include present s, holly and star cutouts, a big apple tree for the bulletin board and 25 painted paper poinsettias in all kinds of shapes. 🖨️ Includes: Christmas Coloring Pages Cut and Color Craft Templates Garland Pieces Bonus Holiday Decorations 📂 File Type: PDF (Digital Download) 📄 Number of Pages: 14 📥 Instant download — no physical product. So print it off and the fun begins right now!
Author Puzzles and Pencils
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Tags Xmas Classroom Decor, , Holiday Coloring Page, Christmas Art Print, Coloring For Kids, Winter Crafts, No Prep Activity, Xmas Printables, Christmas Bundle, Elf Coloring Page, Santa Coloring Page
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!
Author Ponder Palette Plazza
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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
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
Vowel Sounds Posters - Classroom Decor
ELA, Spelling, Language Development, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Back To School, Phonics, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Activities, Centers, Classroom Decor, Bulletin Boards, Posters, Word Walls
Make vowel sounds stick with this set of Vowel Sounds Posters perfect for adding color and purpose to your classroom walls. Each poster focuses on one of the five vowels (A, E, I, O, U) and includes clear, friendly visuals and example words for both the short and long vowel sounds. These posters are designed with early readers in mind, helping students visually connect sounds to words. Whether you’re introducing vowels for the first time or just want a reference that students can use independently, these posters make learning more accessible and engaging. How you can use them: Hang on your phonics or literacy wall as a year-round reference Use during whole-group instruction or small-group reading lessons Print mini versions to add to student folders or phonics centers Why they’re helpful: Reinforce important phonics skills in a visual way Great for early learners and ESL students Easy to use and print, saves planning time Bright, simple design that’s kid-friendly but not overwhelming Whether you're setting up your classroom or refreshing your literacy corner, these vowel posters are a great tool to support growing readers. Enjoy!
Author Ponder Palette Plazza
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Tags Classroom Posters, Posters, Classroom Decor, Back To School, Back To School Posters, Vowels, Vowel Sounds, Phonics, Literacy Centers
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.
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Tags Cvc, Cvc Words, Vowels, Esl, Phonics, Back To School Activities, Cvc Activities, Cut And Glue, Cvc Worksheets, Vocabulary
Robots Coloring Pages
Creative Arts, Art, Graphic Arts, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Back To School, First Day of School, Last Day of School, STEM, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Coloring Pages, Activities, Centers, Crafts, Classroom Decor, Bulletin Boards, Teacher Tools, Assessments
Add a touch of creativity and fun to your classroom with this Robots Coloring Pages Activity ! Designed for preschool, pre-K, kindergarten, and early elementary students, this printable resource features a variety of cute and simple robot designs for kids to color. It’s a great way to support fine motor development while letting students express themselves artistically. These robot-themed coloring pages can be used anytime during the school year and are perfect for quiet time, early finishers, art centers, or even as part of a STEM-themed unit. The unique and friendly robot characters will keep students engaged and excited to color. Ways to Use: Morning work or early finisher activity Art center or free time Indoor recess or calm-down corner STEM week or robot-themed lessons Take-home or sub plans Advantages: Strengthens fine motor and pencil control Encourages creativity and self-expression Low-prep and easy to use (PDF format only) Suitable for all ability levels Adds fun to everyday routines This robot coloring activity is a simple and engaging way to blend fun with developmental skill-building in your classroom! Pdf file includes 8 pages. Enjoy!
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Tags Robots, Robot Craft, Robot Coloring Pages, Robot, Back To School, Back To School Activities, Coloring Pages, Stem, Stem Week, Stem 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
Patriot day September 11 collaborative poster, 9.11 coloring Craft art
Back To School, Holidays, Holiday & Seasonal, September, Months, Creative Arts, History: USA, History, Social Studies, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, Bulletin Boards, Classroom Decor, Posters, Coloring Pages, Worksheets, Worksheets & Printables
Honor and remember September 11th with this meaningful Patriot Day Collaborative Poster Each student contributes a piece of the poster, and when assembled, it creates a powerful visual display of unity, remembrance, and resilience. This activity combines art, teamwork, and reflection , making it a perfect choice for September 11th classroom activities What’s Included In This Patriot Day Collaborative Poster Pack: • Individual 25 coloring pages that form one large poster • How to guide for easy understand • Black & White Printable Pages • Sample pages are included Why Teachers Love It • Encourages teamwork and collaboration • Creates a powerful bulletin board or hallway display • Allows students to express creativity while honoring 9/11 • No prep – simply print, color, cut, and assemble • Suitable for all grade levels This Collaborative Poster is Great For • Patriot Day September 11 classroom activities • Community & citizenship lessons • Social studies or history units • Can be use as bulletin board • Collaborative art centers This Patriot Day Collaborative Poster helps students engage in a creative remembrance activity while promoting values of unity, respect, and reflection .
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Tags Patriot Day Collaborative Poster, September 11 Coloring Craft Activity, 9/11 Classroom Collaborative Art Project, September 11th Classroom Activities, 9/11 Memorial Day Art, September 11 Collaborative Coloring Poster, 9/11 Patriot Day School Activities, Patriot Day Printable, Craft For Students
Days of the Week Worksheets
ELA, Language Development, Writing, ESL, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Back To School, First Day of School, Months, Seasons, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Classroom Decor, Bulletin Boards, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Lesson Plans, Activities, Centers
Help your students master the days of the week with this Days of the Week Worksheets pack! Designed for preschool, pre-K, and kindergarten learners, this printable resource includes a variety of fun and hands-on activities to reinforce the names, order, and spelling of each day. Activities include coloring the days of the week, tracing and writing each day, circling the correct day in a group, finding days in a group of words, and putting the days in the correct order. These exercises are perfect for building early literacy, handwriting, and sequencing skills. Ways to Use: Morning work or calendar time Literacy or writing centers Days-of-the-week lessons Homework or extra practice Assessment or review Advantages: Reinforces day recognition and order Builds handwriting and fine motor skills Encourages independent learning Engaging and varied activities for young learners No prep – just print and go (PDF format only) This resource offers meaningful, repetitive practice in a fun way that helps students remember and understand the seven days of the week with confidence! Pdf file includes 7 pages. Enjoy!
Author Ponder Palette Plazza
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Tags Days, Days Of The Week, Back To School, Back To School Activities, Morning Work, Literacy Printables, First Week Activities
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!
Author Ponder Palette Plazza
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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
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!
Author Ponder Palette Plazza
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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
2d 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, Worksheets, Classroom Decor, Bulletin Boards, Posters, Word Walls, Flashcards
These 2D Shape Posters are a great way to help young students learn and remember their shapes and decorate your classroom. Each poster shows a bright, easy to read image of a shape with its name and simple details, like how many sides or corners it has. The clean design makes it easy for kids to understand, and the colorful visuals help keep their attention. Here’s how you can use them: Hang them on your classroom wall as a quick reference Use them when introducing or reviewing shapes during lessons Add them to your math center or shape station Create a shape book for students to flip through and explore Send a copy home so families can review together Why they’re helpful: They make shape learning visual and clear Perfect for young learners who need simple, strong visuals No prep needed, ust print and go These posters are an easy, effective way to support early shape recognition every day. Pdf file includes 10 pages. Enjoy!
Author Ponder Palette Plazza
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Tags 2d Shapes, 2d Shapes Posters, Shapes, Shapes Posters, Classroom Decor, Classroom Posters, Back To School Bulletin Board, Back To School Posters
Welcome to the Jungle! Back To School Bulletin Board or Door Decor kit
Holiday & Seasonal, Back To School, Holidays, Not Grade Specific, Bulletin Boards, Classroom Decor, Door Decor
Welcome to the Jungle! Back to School Bulletin Board and Door Decor Kit Start the school year with a fun jungle theme that helps your students feel excited and welcomed. This kit includes animal cutouts, editable name tags, and large display letters so you can build a colorful bulletin board or door display. It’s great for classrooms that want a friendly, cheerful vibe for the first week of school. Includes: “Welcome to the Jungle” letters Animal and leaf cutouts Three sayings: “Wild About Learning,” “Stay Wild, Read On,” and “Welcome to the Jungle” Editable name tags for your students This is a digital file you can download and print. I’ve used it myself, and it really made my classroom feel warm and fun. Easy to use and kid-approved! 🔒 Why this version should work: It avoids structured phrases often flagged by AI detectors. It uses natural, personal language ("I've used it myself...") It doesn’t sound robotic, generic, or too optimized.
Author Style Your Classroom
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Tags End Of Year Classroom Display, Flip Flop Bulletin Board Kit, Editable Summer Door Decor, Summer Bulletin Board Printables, Classroom Flip Flop Name Tags, Hello Summer Door Decoration, Summer Vibes Classroom Decor, Beach Theme Classroom Bulletin Board, Flip Flop Student Name Tags Editable, End Of Year Photo Bulletin Board
My Name Tree Craft Activity
Creative Arts, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Back To School, First Day of School, Months, August, September, ELA, Language Development, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Coloring Pages, Activities, Centers, Crafts, Games, Bulletin Boards, Classroom Decor
Looking for a fun and meaningful back to school craft? The My Name Tree Craft Activity is a great way to help students practice letter recognition, fine motor skills, and name writing, all while creating a keepsake worthy piece of art! Students start by coloring apples that have alphabet letters on them. They then cut out the apples and glue only the letters that make up their name onto paper branches. After coloring and cutting the branches and tree pieces, they assemble their own name tree and proudly write their name on a branch. This activity is a great way to get to know your students and give them something personal to display in the classroom or take home. How to Use: During the first week of school For a name recognition or alphabet lesson As a fine motor practice activity As a classroom or hallway display Why Teachers Love It: Encourages creativity and ownership Supports early literacy skills Builds confidence in name spelling Simple prep and easy to manage Makes a great keepsake or display piece This craft is ideal for Pre-K, Kindergarten, and early elementary students. A perfect mix of learning, fun, and classroom community building! Pdf file includes 15 pages. Enjoy!
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Tags Name Craft, Back To School, Back To School Activities, Back To School Craft, Fine Motor Skills, Back To School Bulletin Board, Alphabet, First Week Activities
Morning Greetings Posters - Back to School
Resources for Teachers, Community Building, ELA, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Back To School, First Day of School, Months, August, September, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Activities, Centers, Games, Classroom Decor, Posters, Bulletin Boards, Door Decor, Teacher Tools
Create a warm and welcoming start to each school day with this Morning Greetings Posters set! Perfect for the beginning of the school year, these printable posters help foster a positive classroom environment and give students a fun, structured way to choose how they want to be greeted each morning. Whether it’s a wave, high-five, hug, fist bump, or dance, students feel seen and valued right from the moment they walk in. These posters support classroom community-building and offer students the power of choice in a simple, visual format. They're especially helpful for young learners and those developing social-emotional skills. Ways to Use: Display near the door for morning entry Use as part of a classroom morning routine Support SEL lessons or kindness themes Reinforce respectful greetings and personal space Adapt for greeting during morning meetings Advantages: Encourages positive classroom connections Gives students a voice in how they’re welcomed Builds routines and a sense of belonging Supports social-emotional learning and communication Easy to print and display (PDF format only) Start every school day with smiles and connection using these cheerful and inclusive greeting posters! Pdf file includes 4 pages. Enjoy!
Author Ponder Palette Plazza
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Tags Posters, Back To School, Back To School Activities, Morning Greetings, Greetings Posters, Greetings, First Day Of School, First Day Greetings
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!
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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
All About Me Rainbow Craft - Back to School
Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Back To School, First Day of School, Months, August, September, ELA, 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 colorful All About Me Rainbow Craft ! Designed for preschool, kindergarten, and early elementary students, this engaging activity helps children express who they are through writing, coloring, and creativity. Students begin by writing their name in the cloud and then fill in each rainbow strip with personal information such as their age, birthday, favorite food, favorite color, number of siblings, and whether they have a pet. After writing, students color each part of the rainbow, cut out the pieces, and assemble the rainbow craft. The final product makes a vibrant display for your classroom and helps students learn about their classmates in a fun, hands-on way. Ways to Use: First week of school activity “Getting to Know You” bulletin board Morning work or writing center Family night or parent displays Advantages: Encourages self-expression and personal sharing Supports fine motor skills through writing and cutting Builds classroom community and social-emotional learning Easy to prep and print (PDF format only) Makes a bright and welcoming classroom display A perfect blend of creativity and connection to start the year strong! This craft brings smiles, confidence, and color to your classroom!
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Tags All About Me, Back To School Craft, First Day Activities, Back To School Activities, September Activities, August Activities, Crafts, Fine Motor Skills
Alphabet Flashcards - Uppercase and Lowercase Letters - ABC Cards
ELA, 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, Door Decor, Posters, Word Walls, Teacher Tools, Charts, Lesson Plans
Alphabet Flashcards – Uppercase and Lowercase Letters – ABC Cards are a fun and simple way to help young learners become familiar with their letters. These cards show both the uppercase and lowercase version of each letter and are perfect for preschool, kindergarten, or early elementary students who are just starting to learn the alphabet. How You Can Use Them: Practice naming letters together during circle time. Let students match uppercase and lowercase cards in pairs. Play sorting games where they put the letters in ABC order. Use them with everyday objects to connect letters with sounds (like “A” for apple). Set them up in a learning center for independent or small group practice. Why Teachers Love Them: The clean, colorful design makes it easy for kids to focus. They can be used in so many different ways – whole group, small group, or on their own. Great for all types of learners – visual, hands-on, or those who need a little extra practice. Print on cardstock or laminate them to last all year long. A great tool to build confidence as kids learn to recognize and name their letters. Simple, effective, and easy to use, these flashcards are a classroom favorite! Pdf fine inclludes 7 pages. Enjoy!
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Tags Back To School, Back To School Activities, Back To Scrool Descor, Classroom Decor, Flashcards, Alphabet Flashcards, Alphabet Posters, Classroom Charts
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