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Preview of Summer Art Activity: Ice Cream Art Projects, Roll A Dice Game, and Art Sub Plans

Summer Art Activity: Ice Cream Art Projects, Roll A Dice Game, and Art Sub Plans

Need no prep, fun summer art activities? Imagine these ice cream art projects in your hallway with a summer writing prompt. The step by step drawing tutorial and PowerPoint also makes perfect emergency art sub plans for elementary art and general ed teachers. A fun roll a dice game, ‘you pick’ worksheet, and digital spinners helps kids choose patterns. Moreover, boost their confidence and creativity. And, it’ll help cash-strapped teachers like you plan ice cream projects using only markers. Yes,
Preview of End of the Year Countdown to Fun Summer School Activities Reading Passages Math

End of the Year Countdown to Fun Summer School Activities Reading Passages Math

Fun end of the year activities made simple! Countdown to the last day of the school year with these activities! Want to keep your students engaged this end-of-school-year season? These high-interest and meaningful tasks will keep students motivated and working hard as they countdown to summer! This pack includes a student accountability page to help students work independently and self-monitor the completion of their work.These easy-to-use summer-themed close reading activities, nonfiction read
Preview of STEAM Activities for Elementary: Pinwheel Art Project, Digital Spinners, Prompts

STEAM Activities for Elementary: Pinwheel Art Project, Digital Spinners, Prompts

Need no prep, fun STEAM activities for elementary? Imagine these pinwheel art projects in your hallway with a summer writing prompt. The step by step drawing tutorial and PowerPoint also makes perfect emergency art sub plans for elementary art and general ed teachers. A fun roll a dice game, ‘you pick’ worksheet, and digital spinners helps kids choose patterns. Moreover, boost their confidence and creativity. And, it’ll help cash-strapped teachers like you plan STEM or STEAM activities using onl
Preview of End of the Year Writing Prompts Choice Board Journal Summer School Activities

End of the Year Writing Prompts Choice Board Journal Summer School Activities

It's the end of the year! Are you looking for summer writing activities and journal topics to engage your writers this June, July and August or to send home with students to complete over the summer? These high-interest and engaging writing prompts are seasonal and relate to what students are experiencing this season and will surely keep motivation high.This set includes BOTH a printable AND digital version to use with Google Classroom™.This set is perfect to: welcome summer into your classroom
Preview of Sunshine Art Project, Summer Writing Prompts, Art Sub Plans, Roll a Dice Game

Sunshine Art Project, Summer Writing Prompts, Art Sub Plans, Roll a Dice Game

Need no prep, fun summer art activities for elementary? Imagine these sun art projects in your hallway with a summer writing prompt. The step by step drawing tutorial and PowerPoint also makes perfect emergency art sub plans for elementary art and general ed teachers. A fun roll a dice game, ‘you pick’ worksheet, and digital spinners helps kids choose patterns. Moreover, boost their confidence and creativity. And, it’ll help cash-strapped teachers like you plan summer themed art projects using o
Preview of Summer Art Activity: Sailboat Art Project, Easy Art Sub Plans & Roll A Dice Game

Summer Art Activity: Sailboat Art Project, Easy Art Sub Plans & Roll A Dice Game

Need no prep, fun summer art projects? Imagine these sailboats in your hallway with a summer writing prompt. The step by step drawing tutorial and PowerPoint also makes perfect emergency art sub plans for elementary art and general ed teachers. A fun roll a dice game, ‘you pick’ worksheet, and digital spinners helps kids choose patterns. Moreover, boost their confidence and creativity. And, it’ll help cash-strapped teachers like you plan summer art activities using only markers. Yes, you can wat
Preview of Narrative Writing Prompts

Narrative Writing Prompts

25 different narrative writing prompts to use anytime and anywhere at school or home: riding a skateboard, a dude in a snowball fight, a girl tossing a Frisbee, a boy reading in a tent, a dog dancing to a radio,a chicken singing on a branch, a kid throwing a snowball, a ladybug reading a book,a dog wagging its tail, and much more... Students write narratives, describing action, thoughts, and feelings (CCSS.ELA.W.2.3) and using descriptive details (CCSS.ELA.W.3.3 and W.4.3 and W.5.3).Take a loo
Preview of Narrative Writing - Robots, Zombies, Dragons, Dinosaurs

Narrative Writing - Robots, Zombies, Dragons, Dinosaurs

16 printable or digital pages of NARRATIVE WRITING about robots, zombies, dragons, dinosaurs, magical hats, a baseball-playing spider, a bug that talks, a silly bee, running birds, musical animals, and much more to keep your students interested in the writing process, with titles like:"The Famous Spider""The Race""The Confused Robot""The Dance Party""Night of the Zombies"The Magical Morning""The Monster Next Door""Dinosaur Island""The Magical Hats""My Best Friend""The Bug That Talked""Living wit
Preview of Writing Prompts - The Story (Narrative Writing)

Writing Prompts - The Story (Narrative Writing)

25 printable or digital pages of narrative writing. Students use three pictures (at the top of the page) to create a story. Each page has an animal as the main character: ladybug, cow, frog, elephant, turtle, zebra, giraffe, scorpion, bull, bear, sheep, goat, bird, lizard, butterfly, snake, ant, snail, cat, dog, whale, mosquito, praying mantis, and grasshopper. Students are encouraged to use dialogue between characters by having them do something funny or brave. And, to include setting deta
Preview of Writing about Nature - Narrative Writing

Writing about Nature - Narrative Writing

35 story starters using wildlife photos:a ladybug, a snake, a lost ring, a hungry hawk, a beetle, a squirrel, a mouse, a honeybee, a bird, a surfacing worm, a leaf, a squirrel, an eagle, a lizard, a hummingbird, a scorpion, a grasshopper, a rock, a raccoon, an ant, a flower, and more... PRINT: I created a PDF version that you can download on your computer and print for students to use in class or at home. Click on "Add one to cart" and download your copy. DIGITAL ACTIVITY: I created a digital v
Preview of What am I thinking?  the THOUGHTS and FEELINGS of characters

What am I thinking? the THOUGHTS and FEELINGS of characters

20 printable or digital pages of narrative writing in which the THOUGHTS and FEELINGS of characters. Each lesson’s prompt comes from six pictures along the border of the page. For example, in the thirteenth lesson, students write a story that includes two boys on a see-saw, a bug, a tornado, an angry lizard, a van, and a man on the beach under an umbrella. Are the kids afraid of the tornado, and do you know that because they run away shrieking? Is the man asleep with headphones on and happy,
Preview of Narrative Writing - Tic-Tac-Toe

Narrative Writing - Tic-Tac-Toe

12 printable or digital pages of narrative writing in which students play a game of Tic-Tac-Toe to select their three story characters. Each page has nine cute clipart pics: mammals, reptiles, birds, fish, insects, spiders, robots, aliens, monsters, dragons, adults, children, and more…PRINT: I created a PDF version that you can download on your computer and print for students to use in class or at home. Click on "Add one to cart" and download your copy. DIGITAL ACTIVITY: I created a digital ve
Preview of Summer Fun with Elephants - Expository Writing

Summer Fun with Elephants - Expository Writing

50 printable pages with silly elephant pictures and summer prompts like: What makes you smile? What are you afraid of? What do you do when everything is silent? Why do we like to play in the water? What do you like to do for fun? Why are instructions important? Why do we get upset when people try to push us? Why do we say “Hello” to other people? And elephant questions like: What would an elephant say to a kid? Why do we like to watch elephants? What does an elephant look like? Do e
Preview of End of Year - Hypothetical Situations

End of Year - Hypothetical Situations

20 printable or digital pages for students to explore hypothetical situations. Students imagine and write about how life would be different...as a leafas a lizardas a butterflyas a dragonflyas a duckas a scorpionas a frogas a pigeonas a mouseas a giraffeas a cowand many more...Use these writing prompts at the end of the year to promote divergent thinking and to engage students in explorative imagination. Take a look at the Preview to see a few pages from this packet. And if you would like more
Preview of Simple Sentences, Compound Sentences, and Complex Sentences

Simple Sentences, Compound Sentences, and Complex Sentences

15 printable pages for students to write simple sentences, compound sentences, or complex sentences about a funny picture: a boy sticking his tongue out at a leprechaun, a turtle hiding in its shell, a chicken doing its famous dance, a dog on a pile of doggie bones, an ant playing a violin, a woodpecker talking to a bug, an Easter bunny with a basket of eggs, a girl riding a dog, a queen bee and a king frog sitting side-by-side, three little pigs laughing their tails off, and more... PRINT: I
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Discover Summer Teaching Resources | TPT

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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.