Elementary School Life Skills Printables

Children love Santa Claus for bringing treats, presents, and joy, along with valuable lessons about generosity. This engaging Santa Claus craft is perfect for teaching kids the importance of spreading joy and being generous. The Santa Claus Generosity Craft shows that while receiving gifts from Santa and others is wonderful during Christmas, giving also brings happiness and allows children to experience the joy of helping others.

Students will enjoy coloring, decorating, cutting, and assembling the craft, while also writing and drawing about their acts of generosity. This charming Santa Claus craft makes a delightful classroom decoration or a cute display on students' refrigerators at home.

Enhance your holiday lessons with this fun and meaningful generosity craft that teaches important life lessons and adds festive cheer.

• This resource includes: Santa Claus Craft

Happy Christmas!

This 14-page printable book showcases several diverse families. The story is told through the voice of a young girl named Carla, who notices that some families are different than hers.

The families include:

Male/Female Parents

Same Gender Parents

Adopted Families

Single Parent Families

Blended Families

Foster Families

Multi-Generational Families

Separated/Divorced Families

Multi-Ethnic and Multi-Cultural Families

The book deals sensitively and matter-of-factly with these different family units, and ends with young Carla saying, "I think it's great that there are all different kinds of families. A family is the people who love you."

Explore creativity all year long with the Seasons Play Dough Bundle! This bundle includes four seasonal sets of play dough mats, each designed to capture the essence of fall, winter, spring, and summer while building fine motor skills.

Contents:
This seasonal bundle includes:

• 48 Seasonal Play Dough Mats: Twelve unique, themed images per season, such as:

  • Fall: Acorn, bat, candy corn, and more.
  • Winter: Gingerbread man, gift, mitten, etc.
  • Spring: Butterfly, chick, flowers, and more.
  • Summer: Crab, pineapple, popsicle, and others.

• Themed Backgrounds: Each mat is styled with a seasonally appropriate background.

• "I Can" Statements: Self-guiding statements encourage independence in building.

Why You’ll Love This Product:
This Seasons Play Dough Bundle delivers year-round engagement that’s easy to implement. Students get excited about each season’s unique imagery, while “I Can” statements guide them through fine motor practice. These mats are easy to print and laminate, perfect for repeated use. Great for sensory learning, these mats enhance motor skills, creativity, and seasonal awareness.

Features:

• Comprehensive Seasonal Bundle: All four seasons in one resource!
• Fine Motor Skill Development: Engages students in shaping, rolling, and sculpting play dough.
• Reusable Design: Print, laminate, and enjoy season after season.
• Self-Guided: Each mat’s “I Can” statement promotes independence.

Who This Product Is For:

1. Early Childhood Educators: Perfect for seasonal stations and hands-on activities.
2. Preschool and Kindergarten Teachers: Great for developing fine motor skills through seasonal play.
3. Homeschooling Families: An engaging and easy-to-use resource for year-round learning.
4. Occupational Therapists: Ideal for fine motor skill practice in a fun, sensory-based format.
5. Parents and Caregivers: Great for home activities, providing year-long entertainment and skill-building.

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This set of 3 Oral Hygiene Dental Health Month Reading Comprehension Passages with Multiple Choice Questions is an engaging and informative way to help students in grades 2, 3, 4, and 5 learn about dental hygiene.
The passages include:

• What are cavities? This passage provides a simple yet comprehensive explanation of what cavities are, how they form, and the impact they can have on our dental health.
• The Importance of Brushing and Flossing: This passage emphasizes the significance of regular brushing and flossing in maintaining oral health, preventing cavities, and ensuring fresh breath.
• What Happens During a Dental Check-up? This passage demystifies the process of a dental check-up, helping children understand what to expect during a visit to the dentist, thereby reducing any associated anxiety.

Each passage is followed by 10 Wh questions (what, which, when, where, who, whom, whose, why, and how) that test the student’s understanding of the passages.

Answer keys are also included, making it a complete, self-contained educational resource. This set is not only educational but also makes learning about dental hygiene fun and engaging for young learners.

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Are you looking for a fun way to encourage social emotional development, support your students' mental health and emotional well-being this winter season? If your students love play dough, this hands-on holiday resource will provide meaningful opportunities to learn, identify, discuss, and practice feelings / emotions through play!

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✏️It includes 36 differentiated play dough mats (available in color or black & white)!

✏️Save time! Simply print, laminate, or place in a page protector folder and add play dough! Students may also use a dry-erase pen to trace, write, and draw!

✏️Includes 40 feelings /emotions vocabulary cards and 21 differentiated pages of worksheets.

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⭐️Great for literacy centers, sub tub, individual, small group, partner work, early finishers, or extra practice at home for your preschool, kindergarten,1st grade or 2nd grade learners!

⭐️Check out the preview and video for more details!

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✅Includes: (62 pages)

☑ Trace and draw (20 pages)

☑ Write and draw (8 pages)

☑ Draw (8 pages)

☑ Feelings vocabulary flashcards (5 pages - 40 cards)

☑ "Winter Feelings!" worksheets - (5 pages)

☑ "How are You?" worksheets - (16 pages)

✅Bonus: (62 pages)

☑ Black & white set (62 pages)

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✅Feelings included: (19 feelings)

☑ afraid

☑ bored

☑ calm

☑ confused

☑ curious

☑ disgusted

☑ excited

☑ frustrated

☑ happy

☑ jealous

☑ lonely

☑ loved

☑ nervous

☑ proud

☑ sad

☑ sorry

☑ surprised

☑ tired

☑ worried

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Winter Growing Bundle

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Make learning about healthy choices fun and engaging with this printable food sorting activity!

This downloadable activity is perfect for toddlers, preschoolers, and kindergarteners. It helps them develop critical thinking skills while learning to identify healthy and unhealthy food options.

Here's what you'll get:

- Two PDF pages : 1 game sheet and 1 food cards

Here's how to play:

1. Print the downloadable files and cut out food cards.

2. Laminate the game sheet and cards for extra durability (optional).

3. Have your child sort the food cards onto the correct side based on whether they consider it healthy or unhealthy.

4. Discuss each food choice and why it belongs in its category.

This educational game is perfect for:

- Homeschooling and classroom activities

- Montessori learning

- Rainy day fun

- Learning Binder for educators

- Playdates

- Learning about healthy eating habits

Additional benefits:

- Promotes hand-eye coordination and fine motor skills

- Encourages critical thinking and decision-making

- Sparks conversations about healthy food choices

Important details:

This is a digital download. You will not receive anything in the mail.

Please use a computer to download and not your phone.

This file is for personal use only and may not be reproduced or sold commercially.

I don't accept returns, exchanges, or cancellations. But please contact me if you have any problems with your order.

Thank you! :)

- Jennifer

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This collection of 25 self-esteem positive affirmation cards will appeal to younger students with its simple - but powerful- language and adorable, colorful animal artwork. The messages encourage children to reinforce positive self-talk and identify their strengths, and provide fun recognition of students in your trauma sensitive classroom and positive behavior management program.

These positive affirmation cards are perfect for gifting to students to remind them that they are worthy of love and belonging, always and unconditionally. They also reinforce positive self-talk, a skill that is vital to self-compassion and developing an internal locus of control.

Students can use them in friendship groups, collage making, and other crafts during small group counseling and classroom art activities. They also work as collectible "reward" cards. Perfect for both teachers and school counselors to use. Or place them in your child's lunch box!

What makes these positive affirmation cards unique is that most are not performance or behavior-based. They are affirmations of each child's inherent value. They send the message "YOU MATTER."

Cards include:

1. I am proud

2. I am a winner

3. I am a happy person

4. I am creative

5. I am helpful

6. I am loved

7. I am brave

8. I have many friends

9. I am important

10. I am athletic

11. I am unique

12. I am cool

13. I am good in music

14. I am beautiful

15. I enjoy learning

16. I enjoy having fun

17. I enjoy eating

18. I accept myself

19. I am respectful

20. I am loving

21. I am kind

22. I am awesome

23. I enjoy challenges

24. I always try to do my best

25. I am honest

Summer Snip-Its! Fun with Scissors!

This exciting worksheet is a summertime adventure for little learners! Get ready to practice scissor skills while coloring over 10 cool summer items.

Here's the scoop:

• Color a fun summer picture (it could be a beach ball, an ice cream cone, or a pair of sunglasses!).
• Grab your safety scissors and carefully cut along the lines.

This activity helps kindergartners develop important scissor skills while celebrating the sunny season!

With so many students in the classroom now, it is difficult to keep each and every parent updated on their conduct within the classroom. This is an easy and cheap way to master this task. Two forms of this tool are included: PDF file, and a Word file so that the instructor can change the dates from one year to the next, Reusable.

Includes:

Fillable PDF (date only)

Fillable PDF (Full)

Word Document For Semester

Bi-Weekly & Monthly PDFs

Apples are such a great way to learn about fall! This set contains ten apple emotion cards that can be used with play-dough, dry erase markers, or crayons to create emotions. Such a fun and creative way to practice feelings.

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Cultivate Environmental Stewardship with Affirmation Cards for Kids!

Parents and educators, encourage young hearts and minds to champion the Earth with our tailor-made pack of printable affirmation cards, ideal for children aged 8-12.

Our "Environmental Awareness" set includes 40 distinctive cards designed to instill a love for nature, raise ecological consciousness, and promote responsible citizenship.

Why Choose Our Affirmation Cards for Kids?

● Tailored for Kids (Ages 8-12): These cards are thoughtfully created to resonate with the experiences and aspirations of kids, making them an invaluable resource for parents and educators.

● 50 Inspiring Affirmations: Each 5x7 inch card offers affirmations that promote environmental awareness, a love for nature, and responsible behaviors, nurturing a sense of responsibility for our planet.

● Instant Digital Download: Conveniently available in both PDF and JPG formats for easy printing and immediate access, saving time for busy parents and educators.

● Versatile Use: Ideal for daily inspiration, classroom activities, or as a thoughtful gift to instill eco-conscious values in children.

Benefits for Kids, Parents, and Educators:

Fosters a deep connection with nature, inspiring kids to appreciate and protect the environment.

Encourages eco-consciousness, promoting responsible behaviors and sustainable habits.

Nurtures a sense of responsibility, empowering kids to become Earth stewards and advocates for positive change.

Support for Parents and Educators:

● Use these cards to initiate discussions about environmental awareness, conservation, and responsible citizenship.

● Incorporate them into lessons or outdoor activities to create eco-conscious young leaders.

Ideal For:

● Parents: Cultivate your child's love for nature and inspire a lifelong commitment to environmental stewardship.

● Educators: Enhance your classroom with tools that foster eco-consciousness and responsible citizenship.

● Kids aged 8-12: Help them become passionate advocates for our planet's well-being.

● Gifts: Share the gift of environmental awareness and inspire the next generation of Earth stewards.

Benefits for Parents and Educators:

Foster Environmental Advocacy: Use these cards to nurture young environmental advocates who care deeply about the planet.

Enhance Learning: Incorporate them into lessons to teach the importance of conservation, eco-consciousness, and responsible citizenship.

What’s included:

- 40 affirmation cards (each card 5 by 7 inches)

_Format:
_- 1 PDF File

Size of product:

US Letter Size - 8.5" x 11" / 216 x 279 mm PDF file (2 cards on each page)

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This E-Book is a Toilet Training Overview with a detailed step by step process to successfully train your child.

Apologizing Scenario Task Cards & Worksheets | Empathy Scenarios | Social Skills

About This Resource

★ Resource: Apologizing Scenarios

★ 65 pages

★ Resource Type – Scenario Task Cards and Worksheets

★ Print and Digital (PDF and Google Slides - Text Boxes Already Created!)

★ Excellent for Early Elementary Students

★ Social Emotional Learning

Items Included:

★ 20 Apologizing Scenario Task Cards with Questions (Color | BW)

★ 20 Apologizing Scenario Task Cards without Questions (Color | BW)

★ 20 Apologizing Scenario Task Cards with Questions (Color | BW)

★ 20 Apologizing Scenario Task Cards **without **Questions (Color | BW)

★ List of Scenarios (With and Without Questions)

★ 2 Google Slide Links

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Help your students practice the important social skill of apologizing with this engaging resource! This set includes 20 age-appropriate apologizing scenarios written for early elementary students. Each scenario is realistic and relatable to everyday classroom, recess, and home situations that students actually experience.

Students will practice identifying feelings, recognizing the impact of their actions, and thinking about positive ways to make things right. These scenarios help build empathy, problem-solving, and communication skills — all while keeping students engaged in realistic situations they understand.

To support different learning needs, the scenarios come in a variety of lengths — some short and simple for developing readers, and others slightly longer for learners ready to handle more detail and context.

What’s Included

This resource is super flexible and comes in multiple formats so you can use it in the way that works best for your classroom:

20 Apologizing Scenario Task Cards (Color & B&W)

This resource includes 20 Scenario Task Cards, available in both color and black-and-white, with and without pre-set questions.

**▶️ With Questions: **Each card presents a realistic, relatable scenario along with three guiding reflection or discussion questions to spark conversation.

**▶️ Without Questions: **Flexible cards that can be used for open-ended reflection, journaling, or teacher-led discussion. Teachers—and even students—can create their own questions or activities to go with the scenarios.

✅ Use the Task Cards in whole-class discussions, guided small groups, partner interactions, or individual sessions with a teacher, counselor, or parent/guardian.

✅ Incorporate the no-question version to encourage creativity and deeper thinking by having students or teachers generate their own discussion prompts.

✅ Print on regular or glossy paper, laminate for durability, and place on a binder ring for easy organization and repeated use.

▶️ 20 Scenario Worksheets WITH Questions

This variation includes 20 Apologizing Scenario Worksheets with lines for student responses along with corresponding questions.

▶️ 20 Scenario Worksheets WITHOUT Questions

This resource includes 20 Apologizing Scenario Worksheets with lines and no pre-set questions, allowing students to write their own questions and giving you the flexibility to generate questions for them. The worksheets provide space for you to create your own questions or prompts, and in Google Slides, you can generate and type your questions before sharing the document or slides with students for their responses.

▶️ List of Scenarios (Easy Access for Teachers)

Additionally, there are two LISTS OF SCENARIOS (with and without questions) for teachers to easily review and select scenarios to work with. These scenarios align with those presented in the Task Cards and Worksheets.

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**Role-playing Opportunity: **Engaging in these scenarios provides students with a chance to practice apologizing, showing empathy, making better choices, and repairing relationships in a safe and supportive way.

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Why Use These Scenarios?

**▶ **Understand how actions affect others

**▶ **Recognize and name different feelings
**▶ **Practice giving a sincere apology
**▶ **Learn positive ways to make things right
**▶ **Build empathy and kindness toward classmates
**▶ **Strengthen communication and problem-solving skills
**▶ **Gain confidence to handle real-life situations respectfully

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How It Can Be Used

✅ Morning Meetings: Spark meaningful discussions about feelings, empathy, and problem-solving.
✅ Small Groups or Centers: Use task cards for role-playing practice or social skills groups.

✅ Counseling Sessions: Provide real-life examples for individual or group counseling activities.
✅ Writing Prompts: Use worksheet versions to encourage reflection and written responses.
✅ Classroom Management Tool: Address common situations students experience and guide them toward better choices.
✅ Partner or Group Role-Play: Let students act out scenarios to practice apologizing in a safe, supportive way.
✅ Home Connection: Send scenarios home for families to discuss together.

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Your purchase includes one copy to be used in a single classroom. If you are looking for multiple copies, please be sure to purchase additional licenses.

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Please feel free to email me if you have any questions!

queenseducationalresources@gmail.com

Use this daily tracker to keep your children on track with lifelong healthy habits! This tracker comes with spaces for children to check off if they completed a breath, practiced gratitude, stretched or did poses, and set goals for each morning. There is also space for them to fill in their own habits that are important to them each morning.

Are you looking for ways to teach your students about bathroom procedures and expectations in school? This set includes printable reminder bathroom posters, a social story that can be read alouda beginning reader book for students, and matching cards. It's the perfect way to teach bathroom rules to your kindergarten, preschool or elementary students.

The read aloud is the perfect way to introduce bathroom routines and rules in the beginning of the year.  Each rule and expectation is reinforced with the printable posters with visuals you can hang in the bathroom and student emergent readers.  I love to pull these little books out any time we need to revisit bathroom expectations.

Included in this Bathroom Rules Set:

- Read Aloud Books in color

- Mini books for students (2 black and white books to a page)

- Sorting Cards in color and black and white (perfect for a center or pocket chart)

- Classroom labels with pictures

- Classroom posters of bathroom reminders with visuals

- 2 Bathroom quote posters

Eliminate students playing in the bathroom with these clear expectations and reminders.

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Have fun with your child each day marking off their daily routine using this Christmas theme. Great for Preschool/Elementary Age. So you don't have to print more than one, place it in a pocket chart and cross off with a dry erase marker. Or you can have them put stickers on the boxes or cross on each paper each day.

Winter Word Search Growing Bundle January Morning Work. Keep your students engaged and excited all year long with this growing bundle of word search activities! Each word search is designed to celebrate key events throughout the year, making it perfect for classroom fun, holiday celebrations, or learning activities.

Included so far:

• Patriot Day
• Constitution Day
• The Dot Day
• Labor Day
• Johnny Appleseed
• Happy Fall Season
• Fire Safety Prevention Week
• Veterans Day
• Election DAY 2024
• Red Ribbon Week (Drug Awareness week)
• Winter

What’s to come: This bundle will be updated regularly with new word search puzzles for more events and holidays throughout the year. Buy now to get all future updates for free!

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This bundle of 'Food Pairs - What Goes Together?' activities and printables are perfect to keep your students engaged and exciting about learning about common food pairs.

Association is an important logical skill for learners and pairing it with common food items makes this all the more fun! Grab this activity for a fun and hands-on Valentine's Day activity or simply just to practice association skills with your learners.

**Download the preview to get an idea of what the printable is**

What does this bundle contain?

This bundle contains several hands-on activities to help learners recognize, practice and identify common food pairs that we encounter. The contents in this bundle are listed below. The clipart used can be with/without faces and is stated clearly below.

- Posters, Cards and Flashcards (with Faces)

- Poster, Cards and Flashcards (without Faces)

- Food Pairs Centers (without Faces ONLY)

• Matching Activity
• Memory Game Cards
• Domino Game
• Puzzle Matching Activity

How to use?

Instructions for each center are included within the bundle for educators to refer to if necessary. Most of the centers will be best used if printed onto cardstock and laminated.

You might be also interested in these printables:

- Kindergarten Clip Cards Bundle - Math and Literacy Centers

- Kindergarten Winter Math and Literacy Centers

- Real Photos Sorting Mats Bundle

- Kindergarten Domino Bundle

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he children's activity involves a learning exercise aimed at teaching children about different types of nouns. In this activity, children are presented with pictures, and their task is to identify and categorize the nouns depicted in the images into four main categories: Animal, Person, Place, or Thing. The goal is to enhance the children's understanding of nouns and their ability to recognize and classify them based on the visual representations provided in the pictures.

Looking for a First Aid-themed, engaging and informative reading comprehension activity? This scavenger hunt is designed to help students practice skim reading, looking for context clues, and learn some useful vocabulary.

It’s perfect for EFL / ESL students at the B1/B2 level and can also be used for native English classes at grade levels 5 - 7. With low prep, just print and hang, it contains 10 first aid tips on how to behave in case of a medical emergency.

EMERGENCY SITUATIONS INCLUDED:

**♣ **Severe bleeding

♣ Burn

♣ Choking

♣ Shock

♣ Sprain

♣ Eye injury

♣ Severe allergic reaction

♣ Fracture

♣ Asthma attack

♣ Head injury

The scavenger hunt is designed so that students have to revisit and reread the reading passages multiple times when looking for code words. The answer to each question is located on a different reading passage card. Once students have answered all the questions, they unscramble the letters to reveal the final answer - the name of the murderer.

WHAT’S INCLUDED:

♥ 10 reading passages

♥ answer sheets

♥ mission page

♥ directions

♥ teacher answer key

♥ conclusion

Options for use:

☻Independent Work

☻Pair Work

☻Sub plan

☻Stations

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