About This Lesson
Celebrate the important grandpeople in students’ lives with this easy-print activity set that blends gratitude writing, crafts, and keepsakes. Low prep; high heart.
What’s Included
“Love Bug” Thumbprint Card Craft – Students add painted thumbprints to create love bug characters for a handmade Grandparents Day card. Poem Keepsake Bookmarks – Print, color, sign, and share. Great for laminating! Grandparents Day Greetings Cards – Space for drawing + dictated or student-written message to grandparents, grandfriends, or caregivers.
Learning & SEL Focus
- Expressing appreciation and family connection
- Fine motor (thumbprints, coloring, cutting)
- Early writing / dictation practice
- Classroom–home relationship building
Easy Classroom Uses
- Grandparents Day celebration station
- Family literacy night send-home
- Morning work the week before Grandparents Day
- Substitute-friendly craft day
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