If you missed the recent TPT sale, I’ve put five of my back-to-school favorites on sale today so you have another chance to take a look.
Here are five simple resources that might help make your classroom days a little easier and happier.
1. Bee My Helper Classroom Name Sticks
These cheerful bee name sticks are an easy way to add student names to your classroom routines.Use them to choose helpers, select students for turns, create groups or make everyday classroom decisions a little more fun.
On sale today for $1.98!
2. My First Directed Drawing
If you have young learners who are just beginning to draw, this is a lovely place to start.
The simple directed drawings give children enough structure to help them get their pencils moving while still leaving plenty of room for their own ideas, details and creativity.
On sale today for $3!
They're a handy option for alphabet learning, fine motor practice, writing activities or simply adding a creative project to your literacy time.
4. Student Birthday Card Quick Crafts
Classroom birthdays can sneak up quickly!
These little cupcake card crafts give you an easy way to make each child's birthday feel special without needing a complicated activity or lots of preparation.
5. 2D Shape Tracing Pages
Keep these simple tracing pages handy for early shape recognition, pencil control and fine motor practice.
They're especially useful at the beginning of the year when you're getting to know your learners and discovering the skills they already have.
The beginning of a school year doesn't need to be filled with elaborate activities. Sometimes having a few simple, familiar and easy-to-prep resources ready to go gives you more space to concentrate on the important part — getting to know your new learners and building a happy classroom together.
Have a wonderful week, Pond Friends! 🌿💛
The simple directed drawings give children enough structure to help them get their pencils moving while still leaving plenty of room for their own ideas, details and creativity.
On sale today for $3!
3. One-Page Animal Alphabet Crafts
An A–Z collection of animal crafts designed to be quick to prepare and fun for little learners.They're a handy option for alphabet learning, fine motor practice, writing activities or simply adding a creative project to your literacy time.
4. Student Birthday Card Quick Crafts
Classroom birthdays can sneak up quickly!
These little cupcake card crafts give you an easy way to make each child's birthday feel special without needing a complicated activity or lots of preparation.
5. 2D Shape Tracing Pages
Keep these simple tracing pages handy for early shape recognition, pencil control and fine motor practice.
They're especially useful at the beginning of the year when you're getting to know your learners and discovering the skills they already have.
A Little Back-to-School Help
I hope one or two of these resources help you feel a little more prepared for the days ahead.The beginning of a school year doesn't need to be filled with elaborate activities. Sometimes having a few simple, familiar and easy-to-prep resources ready to go gives you more space to concentrate on the important part — getting to know your new learners and building a happy classroom together.
Have a wonderful week, Pond Friends! 🌿💛