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Paper crowns are such a fun and creative activity for kids in elementary school. These printable paper crowns are my favorite! Your elementary students can decorate their own paper crowns using markers (or any other craft supplies) and then have the option to engage in a simple, differentiated writing task that can be glued on the back of the the headband to make the project ...

Not only are bookmarks a tool to help students track while reading and keep their place in a book, but they also get elementary students excited about reading! These printable 4th of July bookmarks for kids are a student and teacher favorite. This 4th of July bookmark pack includes 8 themed bookmark templates students can customize but cutting, coloring, decorating, and addin...

These Memorial Day acrostic poem printables are a fun and engaging way to explore acrostic poetry with your elementary students, while helping them build vocabulary, improve spelling, and boost creative writing skills. They aren’t just a busy work packet! They truly offer meaningful practice opportunities for students. This Memorial Day acrostic poem writing packet includes a...

Make Leap Day unforgettable with this fun and meaningful activity for elementary students. This resource includes writing prompts, coloring pages, and creative options for building a time capsule to be opened on the next Leap Day. Whether you turn it into a STEM challenge with DIY containers or keep it simple with sealed envelopes, this versatile pack works great for independ...

Are you looking for Dot Day activity ideas to use with your elementary students? International Dot Day is September 15th every year. The Dot Day activities below will help you celebrate this holiday in fun and engaging ways. Check out all of the Dot Day activity ideas below!

Check out the list of Dot Day activities below!