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Come
and have fun with Back to School theme educational activities for toddlers, preschool,
kindergarten and early elementary.
You will find lesson plans, printable crafts, activities and coloring pages with easy to follow
instructions, and related resources.
The activities are suitable and adaptable: to prepare young children
for their first preschool, child care or
daycare experience, helping parents and teachers with back to school
preparations and suggestions for activities for the first weeks of
transition and adjustments.
I would love to hear your kind
comments and ideas to make this a better site.
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Back to School Activities
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Mary
Had a Little Lamb Stand-up Craft
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Features:
Mary
had a little Lamb Nursery Rhyme activities
Mary had a Little Lamb standup craft or easy lamb
craft, coloring pages and more. This is a fun nursery
rhyme for the beginning of the school year or to prepare
children for their first preschool or child care
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Back
to School Olympic Day!
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Features: Back
to School - Kid's Olympic Games Theme:
These activities can be a lot of fun to have children and
educators get to know each other during those first
couple of weeks with fun games that address friendship and
teamwork. Lots of fun outdoor and indoor activities
too!
Printable Materials:
*Olympic Flag of Friends Coloring and Craft
*Olympic Medal Craft
*Olympic Torch Maze
*My "Back to School" Olympic Day Picture frame
*Olympic Games and Sports Posters and Coloring Pages |
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Back
to School
School bus Craft
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Features: School bus Theme
*Alphabet Letter S School Bus Activities and printable
materials
*Online Games at the School Bus Safety Web
*School bus Craft
*Music/Songs
*Resources for school bus safety |
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Features:
Pledge of
Allegiance to the Flag
Bookmark Craft and learning learning
activities: shapes, colors, citizenship. Discuss
taking care of our school. A
number of United
States public and/or private schools require learning
The Pledge of Allegiance in early elementary, usually first
grade -- these materials can be useful for introducing this
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Theme:
My Teacher
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Features:
My Teacher
Theme: My Teacher or My First Teacher
These crafts and
activities can be adapted to help introduce or reinforce the
importance of the role of a teacher and/or caregiver. |
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Other
Fun Themes for Back to School |
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Teddy
Bear Theme Activities and Crafts
A teddy bear theme is
a wonderful way to start a new school year for preschoolers
and kindergarten. A paper bag puppet can welcome the
children and take them on a tour of the preschool
environment. Have 'My Teddy Bear Comes to School Day |
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Clown
Theme Activities and Crafts
This is a hit for the youngest ones! A brightly
decorated classroom full of happy clowns is sure to make the
children welcomed and happy during those challenging first
weeks!! Try it!
*Introduce Shapes with an Easy Clown Craft and lots more!!
*A fun first alphabet to display: Clown Alphabet and
Clown Flash Cards |
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Other related themes and
activities:
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All
About Me | Character
Education
These themes include activities that are related to All About Me (I am
Special), peace education
(friendship and teamwork) and character education a good
starting point for a new school year.
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External
Resource:
DLTK's
Back to School Activities and Crafts |
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