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Preview of June End of Year Summer Writing Prompts, Journal Activities for Writing Center

June End of Year Summer Writing Prompts, Journal Activities for Writing Center

Are you looking for end of the year writing prompts or summer school activities that excite kids? Writing Activity Mats for June (Father's Day & summer-themed writing) include 20 writing prompts, each with a picture and word list and a writing conventions checklist. They are the PERFECT no-prep summer activity packet to excite kids to write over summer break!3 RESOURCES IN 1:PDF or PPT - Just open the PDF or PPT file and print!GOOGLE SLIDES / GOOGLE DRAWINGS - Assign each writing prompt in G
Preview of Kindergarten Summer Packet, Get Ready For First Grade, Literacy, Math, Science

Kindergarten Summer Packet, Get Ready For First Grade, Literacy, Math, Science

Created by
123kteach
Prevent the Summer Slide with Our Summer-Themed Learning PackAre you looking for effective ways to prevent the summer slide? Discover our comprehensive summer-themed pack, designed to keep kindergarten students engaged and prepared for first grade. With 225 pages of literacy, math, and science activities, this resource is perfect for both classroom and remote learning.Why Choose This Summer Learning Pack?During the summer months, students often lose valuable skills if they aren't practicing regu
Preview of Kindergarten Summer Review | Reading Writing Math | Summer Bingo & Activities

Kindergarten Summer Review | Reading Writing Math | Summer Bingo & Activities

Created by
My Day in K
Are you looking for a hands-on Kindergarten summer review and practice resource that is exciting, full of FUN tasks, AND helps students to beat the summer slide?  This summer practice packet and summer bingo board resource is full of reading, writing and math activities to keep students learning throughout the summer months. These interactive summer bingo boards can be printed in color or black and white. The supplemental reading, writing and math summer practice activities are PRINT & GO an
Preview of Science Experiment -What Melts In The Sun?-Preschool, Kindergarten, 1st

Science Experiment -What Melts In The Sun?-Preschool, Kindergarten, 1st

Created by
123kteach
Are you looking for a fun science experiment to do this summer? Students will discover what melts in the sun in this simple experiment in which items are placed on a muffin tin or cookie sheet and placed in the sun. Students will record their predictions and results on recording sheets and discuss their findings. Students will design and build a model of a structure that will reduce the warming effect of sunlight on an area. A recording sheet for students to draw their structure and tell about i
Preview of Sentence Writing End-of-Year and Summer

Sentence Writing End-of-Year and Summer

Created by
Miss DeCarbo
These sentence writing worksheets were created to provide students with writing practice with sentence-level writing skills. Sentence-level writing is the foundation for all composition pieces. The writing activities feature both end-of-year and summer themes! You'll get over 30 writing practice pages to use, and students will reflect on their school year, write about plans for the summer, and compose sentences about topics such as the beach, sea animals, field day, teachers, friendships, campin
Preview of End of the Year Activities | Summer Plans Narrative Writing Craftivity

End of the Year Activities | Summer Plans Narrative Writing Craftivity

Created by
K-2 to the Core
Are you looking for a fun, engaging writing activity for the end of the school year? This differentiated craft project includes writing, coloring, cutting, and gluing. Your students will be creating a summer scene including themselves, and then writing about their summer plans.This resource has multiple levels for writing and is flexible enough for any grade, K-5. This craftivity will decorate your classroom in anticipation of summer break. These projects are perfect to hang on a classroom wire
Preview of OCEAN ANIMALS Research Templates Writing Flap Books! ESL Science Activities

OCEAN ANIMALS Research Templates Writing Flap Books! ESL Science Activities

Created by
Jill Richardson
Ocean Animal Writing Templates!Have your children research their favorite ocean animal! This a fun activity to do at the end of the year to keep your students engaged!This resource includes four ways for your children to share what they have learned about their ocean animal.7 Ocean Animal Resources Included:FishOctopusJellyfishSeahorseSharkSea TurtleCrabTwo Ocean Animal Flap Book Activity Choices – Pick your favorite to use! (color and black and white) _______: can, have, are_______: Tell about
Preview of Baseball Craft Writing Activity - Literacy Center - Kindergarten Opening

Baseball Craft Writing Activity - Literacy Center - Kindergarten Opening

This craft is perfect for Opening Day, the World series, or to be completed after a field trip to a game! Students create their crafts during morning work or center time. Then they write about a great game of baseball on the writing sheet during a writing lesson or literacy centers. Once they finish, staple baseball writing sheets behind baseballs.Page 1: CoverPage 2: ContentsPage 3: Girl HairPage 4: Girl Head, HandsPage 5: Boy HairPage 6: Boy Head, HandsPage 7: HatPage 8: Large Baseball, Sma
Preview of Fishing Lesson Plan | Fishing Rod Challenge | STEM Survival Camp

Fishing Lesson Plan | Fishing Rod Challenge | STEM Survival Camp

You are sent off into the wild with limited supplies. You have to stay quite a few days, and need to catch your own food to eat. How can you create a fishing pole to catch the fish? By going through the Engineering Design Process, you’ll explore fishing techniques and designs, plan and build a fishing pole, make modifications to your prototype, catch fish and graph your results.This is one of 6 units I taught in my K-5 STEM classroom; properly named 'STEM Survival Camp'. ========================
Preview of Kindergarten Summer Writing Reading Phonics Review Packet Worksheets

Kindergarten Summer Writing Reading Phonics Review Packet Worksheets

These summer writing, literacy, phonics and reading worksheets pages are perfect for end of the year review or a practice packet. These are differentiated with a ton of variety. They can be used at home, as morning work, centers, independent busy pages with a purpose or a review. Included are worksheets, games, activities and more for your summer lessons. Included:rhymingphonicsphoneme segmentationsyllableswritinggraphic organizerssimple readingspellingCVC wordsand more!This Summer literacy s
Preview of Sea Turtles Writing Ocean Animals Kindergarten, First Grade & 2nd

Sea Turtles Writing Ocean Animals Kindergarten, First Grade & 2nd

Created by
Jill Richardson
Sea Turtles Writing Templates - Flap BooksHave your children research sea turtles!This Ocean Animal resource includes five ways for your children to share what they have learned about sea turtles in writing.Included:Two Sea Turtle Flap Book Choices – Pick your favorite to use! (color and black and white) Sea Turtles: can, have, areSea Turtles: Tell about what they look like, Tell some interesting facts, Tell about what surprised you.Sea Turtles Fast Facts (color and black and white)Label the S
Preview of Lima Bean Plant Craft Life Cycle Activity - Greenhouse Spring Science

Lima Bean Plant Craft Life Cycle Activity - Greenhouse Spring Science

Study the life cycle of a lima bean plant alongside Jack and the Beanstalk with this activity pack!  Plant seeds in plastic bags, using wet paper towels.  Staple the greenhouse to the bag. Use the provided drawing sheet to make observations of your growing seed! Copy as many pages as needed for your observation activities.  A cover sheet of the life cycle is included as well.During science centers, students practice fine motor and visual-spatial skills as they create bean plant crafts.  When yo
Preview of Jellyfish Writing Flapbooks Kindergarten First Second Grade Ocean Animals

Jellyfish Writing Flapbooks Kindergarten First Second Grade Ocean Animals

Created by
Jill Richardson
Jellyfish Flapbooks!Have your students research Jellyfish!This resource includes four ways for your students to share what they have learned about jellyfish.TAKE A LOOK AT THE PREVIEW!Two Jellyfish Flap Book Choices – Pick your favorite to use! (color and black and white) Jellyfish: can, have, areJellyfish: Tell about what they look like, Tell some interesting facts, Tell about what surprised you.Jellyfish Fast Facts (color and black and white)Label the JellyfishDirections For Flap Book:Instruct
Preview of 4th of July Writing Crafts | July 4th Summer Writing Prompts

4th of July Writing Crafts | July 4th Summer Writing Prompts

Are you looking for a July 4th craft? These 4th of July writing prompts are summer writing crafts. These fourth of July summer crafts would suit writing centers, literacy centers, art lessons, or writer’s workshop.*NOTE - This activity has the digital overlay tool option. Text boxes have been added!This product includes 3 fun craftivities:Kids With Hearts - 'Fourth of July'Girl With Flag & Hat - 'On July 4th, I...'Hat & Fireworks - 'How To Celebrate'Students simply write on the lines in
Preview of Sharks Writing Flap Book Templates Ocean Animals Activities Kindergarten 1st 2nd

Sharks Writing Flap Book Templates Ocean Animals Activities Kindergarten 1st 2nd

Created by
Jill Richardson
All About Sharks Writing! Have your students research sharks!This resource includes four ways for your students to share what they have learned about sharks.TAKE A PREVIEW PEEK!Two Shark Flap Book Choices – Pick your favorite to use! (color and black and white) Sharks: can, have, areSharks: Tell about what they look like, Tell some interesting facts, Tell about what surprised you.Shark Fast Facts (color and black and white)Label the SharkDirections For Flapbooks:Instruct students to cut out the
Preview of Armadillo Craft and Writing Activity - Puppet - Literacy Center - Texas

Armadillo Craft and Writing Activity - Puppet - Literacy Center - Texas

As you explore zoo animals, write and create during literacy centers, science centers, or a whole-group kindergarten lesson. Glue pieces to a brown paper bag to create a puppet!  Student writes facts and glues to back of puppet.For extra fun, students read and use their puppets to present facts. In our kindergarten classroom, students work in small groups to study an animal, each writing different facts on their puppets.  The groups then present to the class.Contents:Page 1: CoverPage 2: Krazy f
Preview of Picnic Basket, Watermelon Craft and Writing Activity - Summer, Beach Center

Picnic Basket, Watermelon Craft and Writing Activity - Summer, Beach Center

Practice fine motor and visual-spatial skills as students create picnic basket crafts during picnic centers! Write about what you would like to eat at a picnic during literacy centers or a writing lesson!Contents:Page 1: basket writingPage 2: basket handles, basketPage 3: top of basket (3)Page 4: watermelon (2)Page 5: watermelon rindBook companions to go along with the craft pack include, but certainly are not limited to the following titles:The Watermelon SeedOne Watermelon SeedPeter Spit a See
Preview of Campfire Craft Story Writing Prompt Activity - Camping Centers

Campfire Craft Story Writing Prompt Activity - Camping Centers

Have you ever told a campfire story? You might play a class game prior to your writing lesson! Place a campfire in the middle of your class circle. Have one student start the story, as s/he holds a teddy bear. Pass the bear as each child continues the story! Then students write and/or draw a detail from the campfire story. Glue a standard sheet of construction paper behind writing to make a frame. Create craft, and attach writing to the bottom of the logs for display.Contents:Page 1: CoverPage 2
Preview of Koala Craft Activity Writing Puppet - Zoo Animal Research Center

Koala Craft Activity Writing Puppet - Zoo Animal Research Center

As you explore zoo animals, write and create during literacy centers, science centers, or a whole-group kindergarten lesson. Glue pieces to a brown paper bag to create a puppet!  Student writes facts and glues to back of puppet.For extra fun, students read and use their puppets to present facts. In our kindergarten classroom, students work in small groups to study an animal, each writing different facts on their puppets.  The groups then present to the class.Page 1: CoverPage 2: Krazy for Kindyl
Preview of Otter Craft Activity Writing Puppet - Zoo Animal Research Center

Otter Craft Activity Writing Puppet - Zoo Animal Research Center

As you explore zoo animals, write and create during literacy centers, science centers, or a whole-group kindergarten lesson. Glue pieces to a brown paper bag to create a puppet!  Student writes facts and glues to back of puppet.For extra fun, students read and use their puppets to present facts. In our kindergarten classroom, students work in small groups to study an animal, each writing different facts on their puppets.  The groups then present to the class.Page 1: CoverPage 2: Krazy for Kindyl
Preview of Camping Activity - Binoculars Craft and Writing Prompts - Literacy Center

Camping Activity - Binoculars Craft and Writing Prompts - Literacy Center

As you incorporate a camping theme in your kindergarten classroom, include this writing activity in your writing lesson or literacy center.  Two printing options for the binoculars are included to best meet the fine motor needs of your students.  Five differentiated writing prompts are included to go along with your topic of choice.  Color, cut, and glue binocular craft pieces.  Glue the writing sheet to a standard sheet of construction paper to create a frame around it.  Glue the binoculars to
Preview of Monkey Craft Activity Writing Puppet - Zoo Animal Research Center

Monkey Craft Activity Writing Puppet - Zoo Animal Research Center

As you explore zoo animals, write and create during literacy centers, science centers, or a whole-group kindergarten lesson. Glue pieces to a brown paper bag to create a puppet!  Student writes facts and glues to back of puppet.For extra fun, students read and use their puppets to present facts. In our kindergarten classroom, students work in small groups to study an animal, each writing different facts on their puppets.  The groups then present to the class.Page 1: CoverPage 2: Krazy for Kindyl
Preview of 4th of July Writing Prompts

4th of July Writing Prompts

Need writing prompts that are engaging, fun, and correlate with some writing standards? Independance day writing prompts are PERFECT to use if you are teaching summer school, a school with a balanced calendar, or if you homeschool! You can also use these before or after summer, and when you are teaching about America/American holidays! Includes 19 writing prompts that are relevant to the 4th of July! Prompts can be used before AND after the 4th of July! Each prompt page includes a space fo
Preview of Fox Craft Activity Writing Puppet - Zoo Forest Animal Research Center

Fox Craft Activity Writing Puppet - Zoo Forest Animal Research Center

As you explore zoo animals, write and create during literacy centers, science centers, or a whole-group kindergarten lesson. Glue pieces to a brown paper bag to create a puppet!  Student writes facts and glues to back of puppet.For extra fun, students read and use their puppets to present facts. In our kindergarten classroom, students work in small groups to study an animal, each writing different facts on their puppets.  The groups then present to the class.Contents:Page 1: CoverPage 2: Krazy f
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Discover Summer Teaching Resources | TPT

Uncover more about Summer teaching resources

Teach with Summer Printables from TPT

Summer break is finally here, and while students are excited to kick back and relax, teachers may be searching for fun summer activities to keep their students engaged and learning throughout the summer months in June, July, and August. Luckily, there are plenty of fun and educational resources available that can help keep students motivated and inspired, even when the weather is hot and the sun is shining. In this article, we will explore some of the best summer resources and printables for teachers and students, covering a range of subjects and activities to suit all ages and interests. So, whether you're a teacher looking for new ideas, or a student looking for a fun way to keep learning, read on to discover the best summer resources and printables available.

Ideas for Summer Fun & Learning

  1. Summer Reading Lists and Worksheets

One of the best ways to keep students engaged and learning throughout the summer is to encourage them to read. Reading helps to build vocabulary, comprehension, and critical thinking skills, and can be a fun and relaxing way to spend a lazy summer day. To help promote summer reading, TPT offers a variety of summer reading lists and worksheets for students of all ages. These lists typically include a variety of books in different genres and reading levels, along with discussion questions and activities to help students engage with the material.

  1. STEM Activities and Experiments

For students who love science and technology, there are plenty of STEM activities and experiments available that can be done at home or in the classroom. These activities can help students build skills in areas such as coding, robotics, and engineering, while also encouraging creativity and problem-solving. Some popular STEM activities for summer include building and launching rockets, creating homemade ice cream, and designing and building a solar-powered car.

  1. Art Projects and Crafts

Summer is a great time to get creative, and there are plenty of art projects and crafts that students can do to express themselves and build their skills. From painting and drawing to sewing and pottery, there are endless possibilities for creative expression. Some popular summer art projects include creating a nature journal, making a homemade birdhouse, and designing and creating a summer-themed t-shirt.

  1. Virtual Field Trips

While traditional field trips may not be possible during the summer months, virtual field trips offer a fun and educational alternative. Many museums, zoos, and other attractions offer virtual tours and exhibits that allow students to explore and learn about different topics from the comfort of their own homes. Some popular virtual field trips for summer include exploring the Great Barrier Reef, visiting the Louvre Museum in Paris, and taking a tour of the NASA Space Center.

  1. Summer Worksheets and Printables

For students who prefer more structured learning activities, there are plenty of summer worksheets and printables available that cover a range of subjects and topics. These worksheets can help students build skills in areas such as math, science, and language arts, while also providing a fun and engaging way to learn. Some popular summer worksheets and printables include word searches, crossword puzzles, and coloring pages.

  1. Coloring Pages

Other popular resources to explore are summer coloring pages. Easy to print and sure to keep your kids busy, coloring pages are an excellent way for children to express their creativity, unwind, and improve their fine motor skills. Teachers Pay Teachers offers an extensive selection of summer coloring pages featuring beach scenes, road trips, family outings, and more. These printables are suitable for children of all ages and can be a great addition to your summer routine. Your kids will enjoy spending hours coloring these delightful pages and creating their own masterpieces.

Get Started with Summer Resources from TPT

Summer break is a great time for students to relax and recharge, but it's also important to keep their minds active and engaged. With these top summer resources and printables for teachers and students, you can help keep your students motivated and inspired throughout the summer months. Whether you're promoting summer reading, offering STEM activities and experiments, or providing fun and creative art projects and crafts, there are plenty of ways to keep your students learning and growing all summer long. So, try out some of these fun and educational resources and see how they can make this summer your best one yet!

Frequently asked questions:

Are there free summer activities on TPT?

TPT offers many free summer printables as well as resources available for purchase. This includes individual resources as well as resource bundles. Be sure to explore your options and choose resources that fit your budget and needs.

What is an example of a summer printable on TPT?

There are many different types of summer time activities on TPT that are appropriate for little ones as well as for older kids. This includes resources like: Summer Escape Rooms, book report templates, summer reading logs, summer bingo, math-review packets, and many more. Perfect for sunny or rainy days, these activities will keep your students busy in their free time when they aren't playing with friends in the local pool.

How can I make sure my students stay engaged and motivated during the summer months?

Keeping students engaged and motivated when they are not in school can be a challenge, but there are a few things you can do to help. Encouraging summer reading, offering a variety of fun activities and projects, and providing positive feedback and encouragement can all help to keep students motivated and interested in learning throughout the summer.