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My Christmas Page You will find inspirational
links, coloring, crafts, skits, and more
Snowman Glyphs and Glyph Key Put these on a bulletin board. This is from The Teachers Corner
Winter Bulletin Board Ideas from Scholastic Three ideas here with patterns
Winter Bulletin Board Ideas from everythingpreschool.com
Our Class is Cool A cute bulletin board idea with penguins. You could use the same idea with snowflakes the children make. Put a photo of each child in the center
Free Snowman Clipart from free-clipart-pictures.net
A Winter Banner from teacherhelp.org (4 pages)
Winter Banner This is from Sparklebox
We're as Unique as Snowflakes Bulletin Board This board was made by Stephanie Giese
You are Unique Banner and Just like Snowflakes Banner. Use these banners with a bulletin board similar to that above. Cut out different snowflakes and put each child's photo in the center
Slide Into a Good Book (penguins)
First Step Paper Snowflake Patterns These very basic snowflake patterns will help children with the folds and cutting. From my experience some children need this help. This is from firststepsnowflakes.com
Dave's Snowflake Page Some neat snowflake patterns here to get you started
Color a Snowman A cute snowman with hat, mittens, scarf, and broom. This has the word "snowman" down the side of the page. This is from coloring-pages-book-for-kids-boys.com
Color a Boy and Girl on a Toboggan This is from Kaboose
Winter Coloring A picture of sledding and another picture of sledding These are from The Coloring Spot
Snowflakes to Color from papersnowflakes.com
Snowman Paper Bag Puppet from pacon.com
Several Cute Pictures of Snowmen to Color These are at The Coloring Spot
Snowman Bookmark This is a cute, easy, winter craft from pacon.com
Winter Bookmarks to Print These are from Activity Village
Free Winter Activities These are from kidssoup.com
Full Sized Graphic of Four Seasons Save or copy this graphic to a graphic program and enlarge
Clay Pot Winter Friends My class made a variation of these using 3 inch pots and styrofoam balls for the heads. We used old socks for the hat (use cuff part) and scarf. Another time my class made a snow scene on a foam plate, using a foam cup for the snowman's body.
Billy Bear's Winter Activities
Winter Art/Activity Ideas from Songs 4 Teachers
Ten Little Snowmen An online book for young readers from starfall.com
Custom Search
New Years Bulletin Board Idea (*Files have been updated for 2013)Forgetting those things which are behind.... Add pictures that illustrate your purpose for the board. Here are three files you can print to help you make your board. file1 file2 file3 file4 (contains verse reference and years 2014 and 2015) Click on the small photo above to view a larger photo. This board was designed by Audrey Smith
Healthy Habits for a New Year Banner Put this on a bulletin board and put things under it as you wish. This could include healthy habits in general, or healthy study habits, or healthy habits for Christian living, such as pray, read your Bible, attend church, love others, and trust GodShoot for the Moon Motivational Bulletin Board Krissy Venosdale, Missouri teacher created this fantastic motivational board featured on bulletinboardideas.org
Motivational Bulletin Boards Several motivational boards with which to start the new year
More Motivational Board Ideas from bulletinboardideas.org
Happy New Year Banner (color)
Happy New Year Banner Children can color in the letters
Healthy Habits for 2009 The idea for this board is good. I would use larger pictures and include some Christian ideas like pray, read God's Word, attend church, etc. Also change the year to the present year
New Years Day Crossword Puzzle from sunniebunniezz.com
New Year Activity Book from Enchanted Learning
New Years Activities from Billy Bear A variety of online and printable activities here
Bible Reading Plans for the New Year from biblegateway.com
Time Capsule Craft from familycrafts.com
The Little Match Girl Story and Coloring from activityvillage.co.uk
New Year Acrostic from enchantedlearning.com
New Years Crafts from Danielles Place Several craft suggestions here. Some crafts require membership
Free 2012 Printable Calendars Print monthly or year calendars. The monthly calendars have a picture to color or a space at the top to draw or paste a picture. This is from familycrafts.about.com
Free 2012 Printable 12 Month Calendars. This is from familycrafts.about.com
Free Printable Custom Calendars from DLTK
Some Calendar Songs I've Used
There are
Seven Days
(to the tune of "Oh
My Darling Clementine")
There are seven days
There are seven days
There are seven days in a week
Sunday, Monday,
Tuesday, Wednesday,
Thursday, Friday, Saturday.
©Audrey Smith2007
The Months Song
(to the tune of "Ten Little
Indians")
January, February, March, and
April,
May and June, July, and August,
September, October, November,
and December,
There are 12 months in all.
©Audrey Smith2007
Three Kings Day (El Dia de Reyes) (Epiphany)
Three Kings Day in Puerto Rico
Three Kings Jigsaw Puzzle (56 pieces)You will need to click "run" twice and then the puzzle will load to play on your computer
(Click here for a 20 piece puzzle)Color The Wise Men
from makingfriends.com from coloring-page.comfrom coloring-page.com
It's the 100th Day of School Banner (pdf)
Hooray for 100 Days Coloring (pdf)
It's the 100th Day Coloring Page (pdf)
100th Day Coloring from Lil' Fingers Print four 25 item pages
100th Day Jigsaw Puzzle (48 pieces - play on your computer)Click "run" twice to play
Happy 100th Day Coloring Page from Jan Brett
100th Day Dot to Dot from starfall.com
I Can Write 100 Words from A to Z teacher stuff
100th Day Printable Worksheets from atozteacherstuff.com
100th Day Printable Worksheets from Enchanted Learning
100th Day of School Printable Book Children draw or write about 100. This is from Enchanted Learning
100th Day of School Activities from Allison Drake on Pinterest
Fill in the Missing Numbers to 100 Also includes writing the number and the word 100. This is from starfall.com
Fill in the Blank 100 Charts from A to Z Teacher Stuff (also includes a chart with numbers filled in)
100th Day Writing Worksheet Students answer a question and then make a prediction. This is from starfall.com
100 Acts of Kindness This lesson goes along with the 100th day of school and Martin Luther King Day. This is from readwritethink.org
100th Day Activities from atozteacherstuff.com
100 Animals Poem and Coloring (7 pages - Cut and make a book)
100th Day Activities from the Virtual Vine There is a cute pattern here for a 100th day crown
100th Day Coordinate Geometry Activity from Scholastic
100th Day Tallying and Graphing (group work) Use jellybeans, M & M's, or colored cereal for this group activity from abcteach.com
Perfect Attendance Certificate for the first 100 Days
Make 100th Day Glasses This is a cute idea. If I used this idea I would add tabs on the side of the glasses, fold them, and then glue or tape the sides on it. Print on cardstock
Writing Prompts for the 100th Day from abcteach.com
Three Hundred 100th Day of School Ideas Scroll down on this page. Many greaty ideas from other teachers here.
Color a Picture of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. This is from calvarywilliamsport.com
Dr. King Coloring Sheet This is from Tinsnips
A Teeny Tiny Book About Martin Luther King Jr. This is from bry-backmanor.org
The Life of Martin Luther King Jr. Written in comic book form. This is from golden-legacy.com
A Lesson on Being Treated Equally (level K) fromatozteacherstuff.com
Martin Luther King Jr. Teaches Many LessonsSeventeen suggested lessons from the net for different age groups. This is from educationworld.com
Living the Dream: 100 Acts of Kindness This project allows students to participate in Dr. King’s dream by doing 100 acts of kindness. This is from readwritethink.org
Martin Luther King Jr. Wordsearch This is from Tinsnips
Freedom Song This is from Tinsnips
Bulletin Boards for Black History Month These boards are from Wyland Elementary School in St. Louis, MO
Black History Bulletin Board Idea (photo) from my.att.net
Black History Mural Idea (photo) from bulletinboardpro.com
A Patchwork of African-American History Bulletin Board (photo) from education-world.com
Black History Month Banner (4 sheets) from teacherhelp.org
Black History Month Activities and Resources for Children from fun.familyeducation.com
Dare.Dream.Do. Explore African American Heritage from Target and Smithsonian
USPS Black Heritage Postage Stamps
George Washington Carver Coloring and Activity Book
The first seven pages make a nice book about George Washington Carver. There are 23 more activity pages about the peanut to print such as dot-to-dot, crossword puzzles, and more. This is from usda.com.govThe Legacy of George Washington Carver An information page about George Washington Carver from lib.iastate.edu
Biography of Rosa Parks This is from the Museum of Living History at www.achievement.org
The Underground Railroad Themes and Literature from eduscapes.org
Black History Word Search (10 words) from EdHelper.comBlack History Word Search (20 words) from EdHelper.com
Black History Word Search (all words) from EdHelper.com
Black History Internet Treasure Hunt (for grades 3+) from education-world.com
Famous Black Americans ABC Book Students create an ABC book after doing research about Black Americans from education-world.com
Martin Luther King, Jr. and Black History Month from lib.lsu.edu
Martin Luther King Day, Jr. Resources and Activities Links to a variety of activities to use in your classroom. This is from education-world.com
Black History Related Postage Stamps from library.thinkquest.com
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Quick Menu for Holidays Dec. - April
Holidays Oct.-Nov.
Australia Day Banner *suggestion - print on green paper or cardstock
Sydney Opera House Jigsaw Puzzle (100 pieces) Play this puzzle on your computer. Click "run" twice to play
Kangaroos Jigsaw Puzzle (20 pieces)Play this puzzle on your computer. Click "run" twice to play
Kaola Jigsaw Puzzle (35pieces)
Kaola Jigsaw Puzzle (70 pieces)
Educational Activities for Australia Day
Australia Day from the Wikipedia Encyclopedia
Australia Day Pictures for Coloring
Australia Themed Coloring Pages
Koala Hand Puppet Pattern Scroll down
Koala Coloring Page from coloring-pages-kids.com
K is for Koala and Kangaroo Posters and Coloring Pages from DLTK (in colour or black and white)
Kangaroo Coloring from turtletrack.org
Kangaroo and Baby Craft for Young Children Scroll down to Crafts. There are also book ideas here as well as other activities
Kangaroo Paper Craft for young children from dltk-kids.com
Flying and Use of the Australian Flag
from Enchanted Learning
Groundhog Pictures to Color from Preschool Coloring Book
30 piece Groundhog Jigsaw Puzzle 56 Pieces
Find the Groundhog Online Game This is from Lil' Fingers
from busyteacherscafe.com
Abraham Lincoln and George Washington Venn Diagram Board from First Grade Sweet Life (scroll down)
U.S. Presidents to Color Nice portraits of US Presidents from Lil' Fingers
Past Greats... Future Greats Bulletin Board This board from eberhardtsexplores.blogspot.com uses silhouettes of Lincoln and Washington, and silhoouettes of the children in the class. An easier version would be to use images of Lincoln and Washington (do an image search an download them), and photos of your students. Also the title could be Past Leaders... Future Leaders.
If I were President of the United States, I would....Worksheet from growingkinders.blogspot.com
Information about U.S. Presidents
U.S. Presidents Coloring Pages
U.S. Presidents to download, print, and colorAn Overview of Abraham Lincoln's Life
A Brief Biography of George Washington
A Timeline of George Washington's Life
President's Day Word Search Answer Key
Presidents' Day Coloring A picture of Washington and Lincoln and a birthday cake with the words "Happy Birthday"
Presidents' Day Activities from Enchanted Learning All types of printable activities here including books, coloring, puzzles, and crafts
Mount Rushmore Jigsaw Puzzle (96 pieces)
Emancipation Proclamation Jigsaw Puzzle (88 pieces)
George Washington Jigsaw Puzzle(88 pieces)Click run twice
Presidents' Day Stationery Write a story about the presidents using this lined stationery
Valentine's Day - Cards, Books, and Gifts
A Glorious Easter My Easter page with links to crafts, coloring, music, bulletin boards, and more
Dates for Arbor Day by State Although nationally Arbor Day is the last Friday in April, state celebrations take place from November (Hawaii) and January (Florida and Louisiana) - April
Trees....A Joy Forever A play to perform for Arbor Day, suitable for performance by school-aged children (available in English or Spanish)
The National Arbor Day Foundation Join and get 10 free trees
How to Plant a Seedling A great class activity for a class on Arbor Day is to plant a seedling. Here are instructions for this activity. This is from mortonarb.org
How to Plant a Tree This is from mortonarb.org
Discover How Trees Conserve Energy An activity guide for the classroom
The Value of Trees in a Community Interesting facts about the importance of trees
Discover What Trees Do for You and Your Community An activity guide for the classroom
Tree Chain Game (grades 2 - 5)Students will be able to identify factors that are necessary for seed germination and growth
Mystery Tree Challenge (grades 4 - high school) This is from arborday.org
Arbor Day Crafts from Enchanted Learning
Celebrate Arbor Day in Your Classroom This is from mortonarb.org
Bulletin Board Ideas to go along with Celebrate Arbor Day above
Arbor Day Pictures to Color from apples4theteacher.com
One Tree, Many Homes This is from mortonarb.org
Boy Planting A Tree Coloring Picture from Kaboose
Boy in a Tree House Coloring Picture from Kaboose
Arbor Day Seedling Coloring Page from twistynoodle.com
Arbor Day Lesson Plans from atozteacherstuff.com
Arbor Day Lessons, Crafts, and Thematic Units from theteachersguide.com
The Life of the Forest See what rings tell us about a tree, how a pinecone becomes a tree, and learn about the anatomy of a tree
The History of St. Patrick's Day from history.com
St. Patrick's Day Crafts and Activities There are a variety of activities at this site from Enchanted Learning
Simón Bolivar el Libertador OAS children's page (Dia de las Américas)
Pan American Day Coloring Page
Students Pledge on Pan American Day
Proclamation by the President (2007)
Exploring our Festivities and Fiestas Scroll about 2/3 of the way down the page. There are suggestions here for books, music, and games
Piñata Coloring Page from kidprintables.com
How to Make a Piñata An easy piñata for first time piñata makers
Spring Banner This three page banner has "...He changeth the times and the seasons..." from Daniel 2:21a (KJV) with a photo of flowers and a bird. KJV NIV Four page banners KJV Banner NIV Banner You could have the children color spring pictures (such as those I used from kidsdomain.com ) to put up with this banner.
Spring Bulletin Board Use one of the banners above with spring pictures. Add Lilacs and Butterflies and More spring pictures Click the thumbnail to see a larger picture of the bulletin board
It's Spring Go down to about the fourteenth picture on this page. This could also be done after reading Peter Rabbit. The "Our Nest" board is also a cute spring board
New Creature Bulletin Board This is a pretty spring board with the verse from 1 Corinthians 5:17. This is from myclassroomideas.com
Spring Into a Good Book This book summary is for a spring book display and is from thteacherscorner.net
Welcome Spring Scroll to the bottom of the page and there is a cute idea. The bulletin board had "Welcome Spring" and pictures of butterflies on it, then she had large flowers that look to be about 4 ft. high coming from the floor with photos of each child in the center of each flower
Butterfly Blossom Bulletin Board This beautiful board uses the children's butterfly creations
"Fluttering into SPRING" Use this banner for the header. A Butterfly picture is here (primarygames.com) or here (abcteach.com)
Showers of Blessings Scroll down to the eighth board of a duck holding an umbrella. "Blessings" are listed on large raindrops. Some "blessings" could be family, friends, Bible, church, etc.
We are Growing Use a flower pattern like this on on Martha Stewart's site. Enlarge the pattern and cut it out of bright spring colors. Take a digital photo of each child and print them. Glue a photo in the center of each flower. Print the "We are Growing" banner.
Other Flower Pictures for the Bulletin Board These coloring pictures could be enlarged and used with the bb above
Paper Flower Bouquet These flower patterns could be used for a number of craft projects. They could be enlarged and used on a bulletin board
Spring Lessons from Education World
Signals of Spring A project from NASA for grades
6-8Make a Flower-covered Basket from makingfriends.com.Click on Flowered Basket
30 Fun Spring Crafts from familyfun.go.com,
Blossom Tree Painting from activityvillage.co.uk
Clay Pot Bumble Bee from familycrafts.about.com
Butterfly Mobile from pacon.com
Ladybug, Dragonfly, or Bumblebee Puppet These cute puppet patterns are from JoAnn.com
Things That Fly Links to kites, pinwheels, windsocks, and more
Winged Wonders These butterflies are made from colorful magazine photos
Cute Critters Memory Game This is from familyfun.go.com
Collect the Flowers Game from bry-backmanor.org. Print the gameboard, tokens, and instructions, and play the game
Foam Spring Placemats Make these pretty spring placemats. Patterns are from JoAnn.com
Frog Versus Beaver Checkers from familyfun.go.com
Bird Wordfind Easy wordfind for young students from bry-backmanor.org
Journey North Students can take part in a project that has to do with wildlife migration and other signs of spring. My class on Saipan took part in this in 1999. Click here to read about it
Spring Surprise Concentration from bry-backmanor.org. Print on or glue to cardstock. Children will match upper and lower case letters
Spring Coloring Pages from DLTK
Pretty Spring Flowers Jigsaw Puzzle (26 pieces) 70 pieces 126 pieces
Swallowtail Butterfly Stained Glass Pattern This makes a nice coloring picture
Blue Morpho Butterfly Stained Glass Pattern This makes a nice coloring picture or use watercolor paint on parchment paper and hang in a window so the light comes through
More Insect Lessons and Links Look under the animal science links here
Don't Bug Me Door Hanger from familycorner.com
March Lion and Lamb Crafts from DLTK
Flower Crown This is a cute craft from Enchanted Learning
Free Seasonal Sample Worksheets and Clipart from the Mailbox
Caterpillar Cupcakes This is such a cute idea, I had to add it here. Use these cupcakes for a spring party or birthday party
Earth Day Bookmarks to Color These are from abcteach.com
Earth Day Banner (four sheets) from teacherhelp.org
Earth Day Activities and Crafts kidssoup.com Click on free Earth Day activities
How Can You Help on Earth Day Writing Worksheet from starfall.com(lower elementary)
Creative Recycling A cooperative game that requires students to come up with creative ideas for recycling
Earth Day Grocery Bag Outfit and more from daniellesplace.com
Earth Day activities from Scholastic (scroll down)
Earth Day Reading Comprehension from abcteach.com (K-2)(pdf file) Other activities here also
Earth Day Reading Comprehension from abcteach.com (3-6)(pdf file)
Keep Your Neighborhood Clean Coloring Book from Minnesota Pollution Control Agency
Reduce, Reuse, Recycle Board Game A board game and set of cards to use when studying about recycling. This is from Teachers Resources Galore
Recycling Starts With You Lessons Teaches the importance of recycling paper (Grades 3-6) from paperrecycles.org
Recycling Starts with You Poster from paperrecycles.org
Anzac Day Banner Three pages (pdf file)
The Anzac Day Tradition Information about Anzac Day and why it is so special to Australians
A Guide to Anzac Day for New Zealanders
Finding Smithy (8 pages in color) Exploring the legend and reality of Charles Kingsford Smith (black and white version)
Anzac Day Activities for Early Childhood
Anzac Day Classroom Activities
Statement of Faith
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Church and Christian School Bulletin Boards
Victoria Day
End of School Year Activities & Resources
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