Back to School Theme Units

Postcards: Welcome to Daycare!

Postcards: Welcome to 3rd grade!

Postcards: Welcome to 4th grade!

Desk Tag: Welcome Back

Desk Tags for back to school.

Desk Tag: All aboard the 1st grade express!

Desk tag with a space for writing your student's name.

Desk Tag: Welcome Back to School!

Desk Tag: Welcome to the 4th grade!

Desk Tag: Welcome to the 5th grade!

Desk Tag: Welcome to the 6th grade!

Desk Tag: Welcome to Middle School!

UK Postcard: Welcome to Year 1!

UK Postcard: Welcome to Year 2!

UK Postcard: Welcome to Year 3!

UK Postcard: Welcome to Year 4!

UK Postcard: Welcome to Year 6!

Postcard: Reach for the stars!

Make your own postcards. Two per page.

Form: Welcome Back ...to Middle School

Start the year right by helping students look at themselves and their goals for the coming year with these pages of open-ended and wide-ranging questions about interests and goals.

Word Families/Make a Word: Back to School

Make words from the letters in the heading "Back to School Time" and group the words by word family into the provided columns.

Cloze: Adjectives All About Me! elem/upper elem

Game: Classroom Bingo (pdf)

Use your students' names to play bingo.

Game Board: Go to School (20 spaces; b/w version)

Folder game board.

Game Board: Go to School (20 spaces; color version)

Folder game board to go along with our Back to School Theme.

Game Board: Go to School (30 spaces; b/w version)

Folder game board in black and white. Print on colored paper or have students color the game board.

Game Board: Go to School (30 spaces; color version)

Folder game board.

Desk Tag: Welcome to 3rd Grade!

Desk Tag: Welcome to the 3rd grade!

Worksheet: Same/ Different School Nouns (pre-K)

This simple worksheet helps students practice "same" and "different".

Rebus: I Like School (full color)

Calendar Set: Apples

Complete calendar card set in one easy download. ABC pattern with red, green and yellow apples.

Shapebook: School (Primary)

[member-created with abctools] Trace and cut out. This schoolhouse-shaped shapebook has simple sentences for students to read and space for them to write or draw pictures.

Name Tags: Schoolhouse

Eight per page.

Bulletin Board Patterns: School Days

Includes patterns for school related bulletin boards. (may be used as coloring pages) blackline

Shapebook: Back to School (elementary)

[member-created with abctools] Trace and cut out. From "crayons" to "school", each page of this schoolhouse-shaped shapebook has a word relating to school. Makes a great bulletin board decoration.

Game: Silent Scavenger Hunt

A fun silent activity for the classroom. Great for back to school activities.

Board Game: Back to School (elem)

Colorful game board: Reinforces use of the words "go", "to", and "the".

Unit: My Family and ME!

This twelve page unit contains an acrostic form, a word search, a KWL, several writing prompts, and more, all related to the theme of "family".

Rebus: I Like School (b/w)

The color version of this rebus is available on our member site.

Rebus: I Like School (b/w)

Book: Curious George Goes to School (primary/elementary)

Enhances the H.A. Rey book with vocabulary and comprehension exercises.

Book: Junie B. Jones and the Stupid Smelly Bus (primary)

"Remember when it was scary to go to school? 'Cause it was your first day and you didn't know anything. Meet Junie B. Jones, kindergartner. She's so scared of the school bus and the meanies on it that when it's time to go home, she doesn't." This unit enhances the Barbara Park book with vocabulary and comprehension skills development.