Description
Here's a ready-to-printΒ First Day of School coloring page setΒ designed for multiple grade levels, including Preschool, Pre-K, TK, Kindergarten, First, and Second Grade! Use these versatile coloring sheets as a no-prep activity to engage students on the first day of school, showcasing how they color and write their name at the beginning of the year. These worksheets are also perfect for celebrating the 100th Day and the Last Day of School.
This product includes:
β’4 different coloring page images for the following grade levels: Preschool, TK, Pre-K, Kindergarten, First Grade, and Second Grade.
β’Handwriting Line to write their first and last name
β’First Day of School, 100th Day of School, and Last Day of School options
Ready to Go Activity for the First Day of School!
These 1st day coloring sheets save valuable preparation time by providing a ready-to-print activity, ensuring a quick and easy solution for engaging children. The pages help keep students focused, making transitions on the first, 100th, and last days smoother and more enjoyable. Additionally, they enhance fine motor skills, hand-eye coordination, and artistic expression, contributing to overall development. Plus, coloring provides a calming activity that helps reduce stress for both students and teachers on that chaotic first day of school.
Here are some ideas to use it with your class!
- Bulletin Board Display: Create a bulletin board to display students' coloring pages, showcasing their artwork and handwriting progress throughout the year.
- Class Book: Compile the coloring pages into a class book that highlights each student's work from the first, 100th, and last day of school. This makes a great end-of-year keepsake.
- Parent-Teacher Conferences: Use the coloring pages to illustrate student progress and development during parent-teacher conferences, providing a visual representation of their growth.
- Art Gallery Walk: Organize an “Art Gallery Walk” where students can walk around and view each otherβs coloring pages. This can encourage peer appreciation and constructive feedback.
- Time Capsule: Have students put their first-day coloring page in a time capsule to be opened on the last day of school, allowing them to reflect on their growth and memories.
- Personalized Desk Mats: Laminate the coloring pages and use them as personalized desk mats, giving students a sense of ownership and pride in their work.
- Writing Prompts: Pair the coloring pages with writing prompts related to their favorite memories or experiences from the first, 100th, or last day of school.
- Gift for Parents: Send the completed pages home as a gift for parents, showing them a snapshot of their childβs artistic and handwriting progress.
- Student Portfolios: Include the coloring pages in student portfolios to document their progress over the year.
- Classroom Celebrations: Use the coloring pages as part of your classroom celebrations for the 100th day of school or the end of the school year, incorporating them into games and activities.
- Interactive Wall Chart: Create an interactive wall chart where students can add their coloring pages as the school year progresses, visually tracking the passage of time.
- Learning Centers: Include these coloring pages in learning centers focused on art and writing skills, providing a structured yet creative activity.
Here's what some happy buyers said about this resource:
βοΈβοΈβοΈβοΈβοΈ “I love this resource because itΒ really tells the growth of the child as they progress throughout the school year...and when I show it to the parents at the end of the year, they really can see how much better their child has gotten with using crayons. Thank you!!!”- Rebekah
βοΈβοΈβοΈβοΈβοΈ “Exactly what I wanted forΒ Memory Books for my RK students!”- Arianne
βοΈβοΈβοΈβοΈβοΈ “Super easy to guide students through.Β Saving it for their end of the year portfolio!”- Amelia
βοΈβοΈβοΈβοΈβοΈ “I love having my students write their name at the beginning of the year and then again at the end. I make memory books for each of them every year and put them in the books.Β Now I can have them show their coloring skills at the beginning and the end of the year, as well.Β This was a fun way to start the year off. I look forward to seeing the improvement at the end of the year.” -Danielle W.
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