Start the School Year with 30+ Back to School Coloring Pages 🎨📚

Kids, it’s time to go back to school! Let’s explore the colorful world of school with the “Back to School” coloring page collection. You will be able to color cute school bags, knowledge-filled books, colorful pens and even new classmates! Let’s create a fun and colorful school year together! Through these coloring pages, you will get acquainted with school supplies, school activities and prepare yourself for an exciting new school year.

Themes and Ideas for Back To School Coloring Pages

School Supplies – Pages featuring crayons, pencils, notebooks, rulers, and erasers for kids to color.
School Bus – A classic yellow school bus with smiling kids on board.
Classroom Scene – A simple classroom setup with a teacher, blackboard, desks, and students.
Backpacks – Different styles of backpacks with space for kids to add their favorite colors and details.
Alphabet and Numbers – Large, bold letters and numbers for younger children to color and familiarize themselves with.
Welcome Banner – A big “Welcome Back to School” banner that kids can color and decorate.

Download Free Printable Back To School Coloring Sheets

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Printable Back To School Coloring Sheets For Kids

Printable Back To School Coloring Sheets

Free Printable Back To School Coloring Sheets

Free Back To School Coloring Pages To Print

Back To School Welcome Sign Coloring Pages

Back To School Teacher And Students Coloring Pages

Back To School Playground Scene Coloring Pages

Back To School Happy Kids Coloring Pages

Back To School Glue Stick Coloring Pages

Back To School Friends Reuniting Coloring Pages

Back To School Excited Kids Coloring Pages

Back To School Classroom Scene Coloring Pages

Back To School Coloring Pages Craft Ideas

1. Educational Purposes

Introduction to School Rules: Use coloring pages with classroom scenes to introduce children to school rules. As they color, discuss proper behavior, respect, and teamwork.
Getting to Know Each Other: Provide pages with spaces to write their name, grade, and favorite subject along with illustrations of books or backpacks. This doubles as a fun introduction and a way for teachers to learn more about each student.
Counting and Colors: For younger children, use pages featuring school supplies like crayons or books to practice counting and color recognition.

2. First-Day Activities

Classroom Wall Display: Let each student color a “Back to School” page to create a welcoming wall display. Teachers can add each child’s name for a personalized touch.
All About Me Pages: Provide pages with prompts, such as “My favorite subject,” “What I want to be when I grow up,” or “My favorite color.” After coloring, these pages can be displayed or used as a keepsake.
School Scavenger Hunt: Use coloring pages featuring school items, such as backpacks, pencils, or chalkboards, and send kids on a classroom scavenger hunt to find real-life versions of each item.

3. Seasonal and Holiday-Themed Ideas

Seasonal Decor: Use fall-themed coloring pages with apples, leaves, or school buses to celebrate the start of the school year while adding seasonal flair to the classroom.
Monthly Journal Covers: Provide coloring pages each month to use as journal or workbook covers. For the first month, back-to-school designs make for a perfect introduction.

4. Creative Art Projects

DIY Pencil Holders: Use colored pages to wrap around tin cans or cardboard rolls to make pencil holders, which can then be placed on students’ desks.
Personalized Book Covers: Have students color pages that can be laminated and used as personalized book covers for their school books.
Classroom Calendar Art: Let students color pages to represent each month of the school year. These can be displayed on a classroom calendar to mark the beginning of each month.