Back to School Theme Activities for Preschool and Kindergarten
These back to school theme activities and printables will be a great addition to your plans at the beginning of the school year.

Back to School Theme
These activities are perfect for your back to school theme in preschool, pre-k, and kindergarten.
There are printables and activities that teach the alphabet, numbers, beginning sounds, names, sight words and more - all with a back to school theme!
These activities all have a pencil theme or crayon theme that is perfect for the beginning of a new school year when kids are so excited about the new school supplies they will get to use in the classroom.
Find all of the back to school activities below!
Check out this Back to School Theme Pack!
These back to school theme math and literacy centers are perfect for preschool, pre-k and kindergarten.
Skills covered:
- Letter identification
- Number identification
- Beginning letter sounds
- Pre-writing and fine motor skills
- Number sense
- Phonics skills
- Name writing
- Patterns
- Shapes
- and more!
I have got you covered with these hands-on literacy and math centers!
Keep on scrolling to find more back to school resources!
Back to School Theme Resources
Name Writing Activities for the Start of the School Year
Editable Name Writing Practice Activities
These editable name writing practice activities make learning names lots of fun!
They incorporate lots of fun manipulatives to make learning names a hands-on experience, are editable so you can easily change them up year after year, and are low-prep so that you can save lots of time!
In addition, you will be providing fun, engaging name learning activities for the students you teach.
All About Me Activities for Back to School Season
All About Me Activities for Preschool and Kindergarten
One of the most popular themes for the beginning of a new school year is the all about me theme.
It gives kids a chance to introduce themselves to the teacher and the class and to share what makes them special and unique. I just love it!
So I thought it would be fun to create some no-prep printables or very low-prep printables that you could add to your all about me lesson plans.
These printables are fun, hands-on and super easy to use!
Looking for more back to school activities?
Check out these other wonderful back to school activities for kids!
Beginning of School Activities from PreKinders
Back to School Preschool Theme Activities from Preschool-Plan-It
Back to School Name Recognition Puzzle from Munchkins and Moms
Back to School Photo Frame Craft from I Heart Crafty Things