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Shoe Box Homework Kit

Take-home shoe box kit for kindergarten families: children read shoe picture books, pair and count shoes, practice tying laces, play a shoe memory game, and trace shoe style words.
Grades
Preschool–Pre-K
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Updated Oct 02, 2026

Topic
matching, cross-curricular
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What's inside this resource

This resource is a Shoe Box Homework Kit.

You will have everything you need to create and disperse these kits to students.

Students will enjoy these engaging activities as they apply skills such as tracing and matching.

In the classroom

Teaching tips & learning objectives

Learning objectives

  • Match shoe style words such as sandal, rain boot and work boot to pictures
  • Describe shoes using adjectives

Teaching tips

  • The kit also needs a pair of tennis shoes with laces and a sturdy shoe box to hold everything.

Skills covered

  • Word matching — tracing shoe style words and matching them to pictures
  • Visual memory — playing a matching game with 20 shoe cards
  • Counting — counting and pairing shoes at home

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Which books does the kit call for?

The activities use three picture books: Shoes, Shoes, Shoes by Ann Morris, Red Dancing Shoes by Denise Lewis Patrick and Centipede's 100 Shoes by Tony Ross. They are listed in the kit, but the books themselves are not included.

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Concepts & topics

Core concepts

  • Shoe vocabulary
  • Adjectives
  • Matching
  • Counting pairs

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