Not only are bookmarks a tool to help students track while reading and keep their place in a book, but they also get elementary students excited about reading! These printable end of the year bookmarks for kids are a student and teacher favorite. This end of the year bookmark pack includes 8 themed bookmark templates students can customize but cutting, coloring, decorating, and adding a tassel to them. Learn more about the end of the year bookmarks below!
What Do the Printable End of the Year Bookmarks Include?
The end of the year bookmark packet includes the following:
- 6 end of the year themed bookmarks to color
- 1 border-only bookmark for a quote or drawing
- 1 blank create-your-own bookmark with tassel option
Why Teachers Love the Printable End of the Year Bookmarks
Elementary teachers love these bookmarks because…
- They promote reading motivation by encouraging students to read with a personalized bookmark they created themselves.
- They support creativity and self-expression as students bring their unique personalities to life through coloring and design.
- They’re quick and easy to prep, which saves them lots of time.
- They build fine motor skills by engaging students in cutting, coloring, and crafting activities that enhance coordination and pencil control.
- They make thoughtful student gifts that are easy to personalize.
Why Students Love the Printable End of the Year Bookmarks
Elementary students love these bookmarks because…
- They get excited to read when they can use a bookmark they designed themselves.
- They love expressing their creativity through coloring and decorating each bookmark in their own unique way.
- Hands-on activities like cutting, coloring, and adding tassels are engaging for students.
- They feel proud of their finished bookmarks because they got to customize it.
- They make meaningful connections to books by writing favorite quotes or personal messages on their bookmarks.
10 Ways to Use the End of the Year Bookmarks in Your Classroom
Below is a list of ways teachers often choose to use the bookmarks:
- fast finishers
- sub plans
- morning work
- literacy centers
- holiday or seasonal craft
- classroom library extras
- student gifts
- reading motivation
- indoor recess activity
- art integration
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