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Summer Rhymes:

Down by the Bay

If All the Seas Were One Sea

I Saw a Ship A-Sailing

She Sells Seashells

Summer Crafts:

VACATION MEMORY BOOK A child can use this printable book as a daily journal while on vacation.

CAR TRAVEL ACTIVITY BOOK Children can use this activity book on their next long car trip.

PAPER PLATE SUN A sun made from handprint cut-outs and a paper plate.

PAPER PLATE FLOWER Make colorful flowers from handprint cut-outs and a paper plate.

SAILBOAT A very easy sailboat made from a plastic lid, a straw, paper, and modeling clay.

Pressed and Dried Flowers Stationery and Cards Craft You can press and dry delicate flowers and then use them to make beautiful cards and stationery.

Tissue Paper Flowers Beautiful flowers made from tissue paper.

PAPER PLATE SUNFLOWER WITH STEM Make colorful sunflowers from handprint cut-outs, a paper towel tube, sunflower seeds, and a paper plate.

PAINTED FLOWERPOT A painted flowerpot that makes a great gift - add a plant (or seed packet) if you like.

POP-UP FLOWER GARDEN CARD A beautiful card for a birthday, Mother's Day, Spring, or a Get Well Soon card.

POP-UP FLOWER VASE CARD A card that opens to reveal a 3-D vase of flowers for someone special.

FESTIVE FLOWER NAPKIN RINGS Simple to make. Cut 3 pieces of felt and slip them together - no sewing and no gluing!

FLOWER CROWN An easy-to-make Spring hat.

FLOWERPOT PEN HOLDER A flowerpot that holds a beautiful decorated pen.

PENCIL FLOWER CRAFT Make cute paper flowers to decorate the end of your pencil.

LIANA RAINFOREST VINE STRING DECORATION Make a liana tropical vine for a room decoration.

Summer Activity Books:

Summer Words Mini Book A Printable Writing Book A tiny, printable book about simple words related to summer-- for early readers and writers. The book has 2 pages to print and makes 8 pages for the student to cut out, color, and write in. The words are: sun, sandals, shorts, rose, sunflower, popsicle, and "Can you think of another summer word?"	Summer Activity Book A Summer activity book for early readers with connect the dots, color by number, solve a maze, fill in the missing letters, match the watermelon slices, finish the drawing, and unscramble words.	Summer Colors Book A Summer colors book for early readers with letters to fill in and sentences to copy. Pages include: water (blue), rose (red), tent (orange), sun (yellow), grass (green), watermelon (pink), popsicle (purple), cloud (white), sandals (brown), inner tube (black).	How Many Colorful Scoops? Book A counting and colors book for early readers with numbers (from 1 to 11) to fill in, ice cream scoops to color, and sentences to copy.
Ice Cream Inequalities Printable Book A simple printable coloring book about inequalities. On each page, count the number of ice cream scoops and circle the correct inequality sign (greater than or less than).	A Rainbow Under the Sea: Ocean Animals A Printable Book A short, printable book about colorful ocean animals for early readers. The book has pages for the student to cut out, animal sentences to read and copy (like, "The lobster is red."), activities to do (like labeling the pictures, connect the dots, and matching), and pictures to color. The pages are: lobster, crab, clown fish, starfish, octopus, tuna, urchin, seal, orca, beluga whale, and shark.	At the Beach... Book A writing and drawing book. Finish the sentences and illustrate your answers. Includes: I bring..., I wear..., I play with..., I build..., I eat..., I drink..., My favorite thing is...	VACATION MEMORY BOOK A child can use this printable book as a daily journal while on vacation.
CAR TRAVEL ACTIVITY BOOK Children can use this activity book on their next long car trip.	I Like to Ride... Print a short book on transportation (for early readers). The student fills in the name of the vehicle and colors the picture. The vehicles include: a bicycle, car, bus, train, wagon, boat, plane, truck, van, taxi, horse, motorcycle, tractor, and uncicycle.

Drawing Worksheets:

Trace or Cut Out the Ice Cream Cone Use a pencil to trace the ice cream cone or cut it out with a scissors. Or go to a pdf of the worksheet (subscribers only).	Symmetrical Summer Pictures: Finish the Drawing Worksheets Finish each of the four drawings around the line of symmetry. The summer pictures are an daisy, popsicle, ice cream cone, and sun. Or go to the answers	I Can Color Summer Words Color summer-related words, including rose, popsicle, sun, watermelon, sunflowers, ice cream cone, sunflowers, sandals, beach ball, and shorts.
I Can Draw Summer Words Draw and color summer-related words, including rose, popsicle, sun, watermelon, sunflowers, ice cream cone, sunflowers, sandals, beach ball, and shorts.	Draw Four Summer Items Draw four summer items. Below each object, write its name.	Summer: Draw and Write Draw a picture of what you want to do this summer and write about it -- for young writers. For additional lined paper to print, click here.
New Ice Cream Flavor: Draw and Write Draw a picture of a new ice cream flavor and write about it. What is in this new ice cream flavor and how would it taste?	Summer: Illustrated Acrostic Poem Draw a Summer scene, then write an acrostic poem about it. Start each line of your poem with the letter on that line. Or go to a pdf of the poem.	Summer: Draw and Write 3 Things Draw three things you might see or do in the summer and write about each of them. Or go to a pdf of the worksheet.

Spelling Worksheets:

Match Summer Words and Pictures Match 10 Summer vocabulary words to their pictures. The words are: sunflower, popsicle, beach ball, watermelon, sun, ice cream, sandals, sunglasses, shorts, rose. Or go to the answers.	Missing Letters in Summer Words Find the missing letters in summer words, and then color the picture of the word. The words are sun, rose, sandals, shorts, popsicle, beach ball, watermelon, sun glasses, sunflower, ice cream cone.	Circle the Correctly-Spelled Summer Words Circle the correct spelling of summer words, and then color the picture of the words. The words are sun, rose, sandals, shorts, popsicle, beach ball, watermelon, sun glasses, sunflower, ice cream cone.	Summer Word Wheel Make a summer word wheel using this 2-page print-out; it consists of a base page together with a wheel that spins around. When you spin the wheel, eight summer words are formed, one at a time: watermelon, sandals, popsicle, ice cream cone, sunglasses, beach ball, rose, and sun. The student then writes down the word wheel words.
Unscramble Summer Words Unscramble the summer words, and then color the picture of the words. The words are sun, rose, sandals, shorts, popsicle, beach ball, watermelon, sun glasses, sunflower, ice cream cone.	Summer Wordsearch Puzzle Find the words in the Summer wordsearch puzzle, then use the extra letters to find the secret message: "It is hot in summer." Or go to the answers.	Find Summer Words Find eight summer-related words. Sample answers: sun, heat, June, July, daisy, sprinkler, beach, sun block.	Label 10 Signs of Summer Label the pictures of 10 signs of Summer on this worksheet. The words are: sun, popsicle, watermelon, beach ball, ice cream cone, sunflower, sandals, sunglasses, rose, shorts. Go to the answers.
Summer Word Pieces Puzzle In this puzzle, combine pairs of word segments to make summer-related spelling words. Words: beach, picnic, popsicle, sandals, shorts, sunflower, sunshine, swimming, trip, vacation, watermelon. Or go to the answers.	Make Compound Words: Summer Printable Worksheet Put two words together to make compound words. Or go to the answers. Or go to a pdf of the worksheet and answers (subscribers only).	Put 10 Ice Cream Flavor Words in Alphabetical Order - Worksheet Put 10 ice cream flavor words in alphabetical order. The words are: cherry, chocolate, fudge, mocha, peach, pistachio, praline, rocky road, strawberry, vanilla. Go to the answers.	Put 10 Beach-related Words in Alphabetical Order - Worksheet Put 10 beach-related words in alphabetical order. The words are: beach, lifeguard, ocean, pail, sand, shell, shovel, swim, tide, wave. Go to the answers.
Write Eight Beach Words Find and write eight beach words. Sample answers: sand, waves, shell, sandcastle, bathing suit, swimming, tides, towel.	Beach Words in English Label the beach words in English, including sun, sand castle, beach umbrella, beach towel, sunglasses, popsicle, sun block, beach ball, shell, sun hat. Answers	Beach Words Matching Printout Draw lines between each beach word and its picture. The words are: hat, sun, sand castle, sun glasses, umbrella, popsicle, towel, beach ball, shell, sandals. Or go to the answers.	Summer Vacation: Word Hunt Worksheet How many words can you make using the letters from "Summer Vacation"? Sample answers: rant, rave, more, ... Go to worksheet with 30 blanks or a worksheet with 50 blanks. Tuesday, July 10, 2007
Find a Beach-Related Word for Each Letter See if you can think of and write down a beach-related word for each letter of the alphabet. Or go to a sample answer page.	Summer Words in English Label the summer words in English, including sun, popsicle, watermelon, sun block, ice cream cone, sunflower, sandals, sunglasses, rose, shorts. Answers	Find a Summer Word for Each Letter See if you can think of and write down a summer-related word for each letter of the alphabet. Or go to a sample answer page.	Put 10 Summer Words in Alphabetical Order - Worksheet Put 10 Summer words in alphabetical order. The words are: beach, hike, hot, lake, picnic, rain, sun, sunshine, swim, vacation. Go to the answers.
Put 10 Summer Words in Alphabetical Order - Worksheet #2 Put 10 Summer words in alphabetical order. The words are: baseball, bird, butterfly, ice cream, rose, sandals, shorts, sun, sunflower, watermelon. Go to the answers.	Write Eight Ice Cream Flavor Words Think of and write eight ice cream flavors. Sample answers: vanilla, chocolate, strawberry, cherry, butter pecan, fudge, pistachio, rocky road.	Write Five Adjectives Describing Words About Summer Write five adjectives describing the following Summer-related nouns: sun, watermelon, popsicle, shorts.	Plural Summer Nouns Write plural summer nouns for vacation, daisy, popsicle, ferry, fly, plane, beach, hurricane, shorts, sunglasses. Then rewrite each sentence with the underlined noun made into a plural -- family, mosquito, cactus, towel, parent, trip. Or go to the answers.
Unscramble Adjectives: Adjectives Describing Ice Cream Unscramble the adjectives describing ice cream. Go to the answers. Or go to a pdf of the worksheet and the answers (site subscribers only).	Word of the Day Worksheets These worksheets on elementary vocabulary have the student do an in-depth examination of a word that the teacher supplies. The student defines the word, uses the word in a sentence, identifies which part of speech it is, draws a picture that exemplifies the word, determines how many syllables it has, finds rhyming words, supplies synonyms and antonyms, etc. Pick a summer-related word for a fun spelling activity.	List of Summer Terms This is a word bank of words related to the summer.

Writing Worksheets:

Summer: Illustrated Acrostic Poem Draw a Summer scene, then write an acrostic poem about it. Start each line of your poem with the letter on that line. Or go to a pdf of the poem.	Write a Summer Acrostic Poem Write a poem about summer. Start each line with a letter from the word "summer."	Write an Ice Cream Acrostic Poem Write a poem about ice cream. Start each line with a letter from the phrase "ice cream."	Write an Ice Cream Acrostic Poem #2 Write a poem about ice cream (and shaped like an ice cream cone). Start each line with a letter from the phrase "ice cream."
Ice Cream Cone: Shape Poem Write a poem about an ice cream cone inside the picture. Or go to a pdf of the poem worksheet.	Ice Cream Cone: Perimeter Poem Write a poem around the perimeter (outer edges) of the ice cream cone. Or go to a pdf of the poem worksheet.	Summer: Draw and Write Draw a picture of what you want to do this summer and write about it -- for young writers. For additional lined paper to print, click here.	Picture Prompt - Summer Scene Write a story about the picture showing a girl looking at an ice cream cone, a popsicle and a slice of watermelon on a hot day.
Picture Prompt Write a story about the picture - I. The picture shows two boys with ice cream cones, but one boy has dropped his ice cream cone.	Rewrite the Paragraph about Summer Rewrite the Summer paragraph, correcting the capitalization and adding punctuation marks. Or go to the answers.	Find 8 Adjectives Describing an Ice Cream Cone Write eight adjectives describing an ice cream cone and then use each adjective in a sentence.	3 Ice Cream Cone Bookmarks Print 3 different bookmarks picturing ice cream cones. Write a mini book report, list books recently read, and list new words found in the book.
3 Ice Cream Cone Bookmarks in Color Print 3 different bookmarks picturing ice cream cones. Write a mini book report, list books recently read, and list new words found in the book.	New Ice Cream Flavor: Draw and Write Draw a picture of a new ice cream flavor and write about it. What is in this new ice cream flavor and how would it taste?	Ice Cream Word Pieces Puzzle In this puzzle, combine pairs of word segments to make ice cream-related spelling words. Words:cherry, chocolate, cone, fudge, mocha, peach, pistachio, praline, scoop, strawberry, sundae, vanilla. Or go to the answers.	Summer: Hello, Goodbye Write a poem about things you say hello to and things you say goodbye to when Summer comes. Start each line with Hello or Goodbye.
Summer Senses Poem Write a poem about how Summer affects your senses. The lines of the poem begin with: Summer looks like, Summer sounds like, Summer feels like, Summer smells like, and Summer tastes like.	Summer Words Grammar Potpourri Worksheet Find synonyms, antonyms, homonyms, and a compound word, then capitalize, punctuate, and correct the spelling of sentences. Or go to the answers.	Summer: Write a Question for Each Answer In this worksheet, the student is given a series of short answers using Summer words. For each answer, the student writes a short question.	Write Ten Things About Summer A one-page printable worksheet. Write ten things about Summer (plus one thing you would like to change).
S   U   M   M   E   R   Summer For each letter of the word "summer," find words and phrases that are related to or remind you of summer. Think of as many as you can.	Summer: Draw and Write 3 Things Draw three things you might see or do in the summer and write about each of them. Or go to a pdf of the worksheet.	Checklist for Summer: Things I'd Like To Do This Summer List ten things you'd like to do this summer. Or go to a pdf of the check list.	Checklist With Subcategories: Things I'd Like To Do This Summer List four things you'd like to read, four places you'd like to visit, four things you'd like to accomplish, and four things you'd like to learn this summer. Or go to a pdf of the check list.
Match and Unscramble the Summer Alliterations Match the words to make summer-related alliterations, then unscramble the words to make more alliterations. Or go to sample answers.	Write Summer Alliterations Finish the ten summer alliterations, then write five alliterations related to summer. Sample answers: summer sun, humid heat, beach ball, joyful July, arid August, travel trip, slippery sandals, sun shade, warm weather, dark daisies.

Name Tags

Ice Cream Nametag Printable (Black-and-White) Eight ice cream nametags in black-and-white on one printable page.

Ice Cream Nametag Printable (Color) Eight ice cream nametags in color on one printable page.

Miscellaneous

Summer Solstice June 21 Information on the summer solstice.

Which Senses Do You Use? Summer Printable Worksheet A printable worksheet on which senses we use to examine objects, with a chart to fill in. Describe how you sense each object. If you don't use a sense for an object, put an "X" in that box. Objects: sun, popsicle, watermelon, sandals, and pick another Summer object.

JULY 4th CRAFTS Crafts and activities for Independence Day (July 4) in the USA.

Math Activities with a Summer Theme

Ice Cream Matching Printout Draw lines between the ice cream cones that are have the same number of scoops. Or go to the answers.	Ice Cream Scoops to Numbers Matching Printout Draw lines between the ice cream cones that are have the same number of scoops as the numbers (from 1-12). Or go to the answers.	Ice Cream Cone Counting Printout Count the ice cream cones with one scoop, two scoops, etc. Or go to the answers.	Fractions of Ice Cream Cones Printout Find the fractions of the ice cream cones that have different numbers of scoops, all vanilla ice cream, or a cherry on top. Or go to the answers.
Ice Cream Cone Venn Diagram Printout #1 On this printout, the student classifies ice cream cones by placing them in Venn diagrams. Or go to the answers.	Ice Cream Cone Venn Diagram Printout #2 On this printout, the student classifies ice cream cones by placing them in Venn diagrams. Or go to the answers.	How Many Colorful Scoops? Book A counting and colors book for early readers with numbers (from 1 to 11) to fill in, ice cream scoops to color, and sentences to copy.	Ice Cream Inequalities Printable Book A simple printable coloring book about inequalities. On each page, count the number of ice cream scoops and circle the correct inequality sign (greater than or less than).

Summer Words in Many Languages

Match French Summer Words and Pictures Match 10 French Summer words to their pictures. The words are: le tournesol/sunflower, l'écran total/sunscreen, la pastèque/watermelon, le soleil/sun, la glace/ice cream, les sandales/sandals, les lunettes de soleil/sunglasses, le short/shorts, la rose/rose. Or go to the answers.	Summer Words in French Label the summer words in French, including sun, sunfower, sunglasses, sun block, shorts, ice cream, watermelon, rose, sandals. Answers	Summer Words in German Label the summer words in German, including sun, sunfower, sunglasses, sun block, shorts, ice cream, watermelon, rose, sandals. Answers	Summer Words in Italian Label the summer words in Italian, including sun, sunfower, sunglasses, sun block, shorts, ice cream, watermelon, rose, sandals. Answers
Match Spanish Summer Words and Pictures Match 10 Spanish summer words to their pictures. The words are: el girasol/sunflower, la crema protectora/sunscreen, la sandía/watermelon, el son/sun, el helado/ice cream, las sandalias/sandals, las grafas de sol/sunglasses, los shorts/shorts, la rosa/rose. Or go to the answers.	Summer Words in Spanish Label the summer words in Spanish, including sun, sunfower, sunglasses, sun block, shorts, ice cream, watermelon, rose, sandals. Answers	Match French Beach Words and Pictures Match 10 French beach words to their pictures. The words are: soleil/sun, château de sable/sandcastle, parasol/beach umbrella, serviette de plage/beach towel, lunettes de soleil/sunglasses, glace/popsicle, écran total/sun block, ballon de plage/beachball, coquillage/seashell, chapeau de plage/sun hat. Or go to the answers.	Beach Words in French Label the beach words in French, including sun, sand castle, beach umbrella, beach towel, sunglasses, popsicle, sun block, beach ball, shell, sun hat. Answers
Beach Words in German Label the beach words in German, including sun, sand castle, beach umbrella, beach towel, sunglasses, popsicle, sun block, beach ball, shell, sun hat. Answers	Beach Words in Italian Label the beach words in Italian, including sun, sand castle, beach umbrella, beach towel, sunglasses, popsicle, sun block, beach ball, shell, sun hat. Answers	Match Spanish Beach Words and Pictures Match 10 Spanish beach words to their pictures. The words are: sol/sun, castillo de playa/sandcastle, sombrilla/beach umbrella, toalla de playa/beach towel, lentes obscuros/sunglasses, paleta/popsicle, crema protectora/sun block, pelota de playa/beachball, concha marina/seashell sombrero para el sol/sun hat. Or go to the answers.	Beach Words in Spanish Label the beach words in Spanish, including sun, sand castle, beach umbrella, beach towel, sunglasses, popsicle, sun block, beach ball, shell, sun hat. Answers

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