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End of the Year Classroom Pool Party Theme Day

(24 customer reviews)

$8.00

Celebrate the end of the year countdown with an unforgettable classroom Pool Party! Get ready to splash into summer, as you review math and literacy skills, with these Pool Party activities and centers! 18 math and literacy end of the year theme day centers, as well as a sink or float science experiment, are included to keep your students engaged and learning up until the very last day of school!

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Description

Celebrate the end of the year countdown with an unforgettable classroom Pool Party! Get ready to splash into summer, as you review math and literacy skills, with these Pool Party activities and centers! 18 math and literacy end of the year theme day centers, as well as a sink or float science experiment, are included to keep your students engaged and learning up until the very last day of school!

Plus everything else you need to have a fun-filled Pool Party… editable invitations, reminder bracelets, editable certificates, gift tags, center directions, pool party banners and digital backdrop!

These Pool Party activities and centers are perfect for an end of the year celebration, skill review or classroom party in preschool, kindergarten or 1st grade! Simply choose the Pool Party activities that work best for your students, as there are more than enough activities to fill an entire day!

Included Classroom Pool Party Resources & Activities:

  • 9 Math Activities
  • 9 Literacy Activities
  • Sink or Float Science Experiment
  • Editable Invitation
  • Reminder Bracelets
  • Editable Certificates
  • Folder Covers
  • Gift Tags
  • Center Directions
  • Pool Party Banners x3
  • Digital Backdrop

Literacy Classroom Pool Party Activities:

  1. Buckets of Blends – The students will identify beginning s- blends.
  2. Diving for Words – The students will decode CVC words.
  3. Drinking Digraphs – The students will identify beginning digraphs.
  4. Noodle Nonsense – The students will twist pool noodles to create silly decodable sentences.
  5. Wave of Words – The students will twist pool noodles to create real and nonsense CVC, CCVC, or CVCC words.
  6. Silent E Sunglasses – The students will decode CVCe words.
  7. Syllable Splashers – The students will identify syllables 1-4.
  8. Splashing Rhymes – The students will recognize words that rhyme.
  9. Searching for Sunshine – The students will identify high frequency words.

Math Classroom Pool Party Activities:

  1. Beach Ball Bowling – The students will roll a beach ball and complete the subtraction equation to decompose 10.
  2. Beach Dice Games – The students will either roll and count on, roll and add, roll and add 1 or roll and subtract 1.
  3. Diving for Shapes / Diving for Numbers – The students will identify 2D shapes. The students will subitize with ten frames and trace the matching number.
  4. Flipping for 5 or 10 – The students will flip cards to create combinations of 5 or combinations of 10.
  5. Pool Noodle Lengths – The students will use linking cubes to measure the length of each pool noodle.
  6. Pool Noodle Patterns – The students will use pool noodle pieces to create patterns.
  7. Splash Ball Subtraction – The students will throw a splash ball and complete the subtraction equation to decompose 10.
  8. Subitizing Swimmers – The students will subitize numbers 0-10 using ten frames, dominoes, and finger counts.
  9. Totaling Tubes – The students will throw splash balls into numbered tubes, record the numbers, and write the sum.

Optional Supplies:

I was really intentional about creating activities that would not require an added expense. Almost all of these activities/centers use common classroom supplies.

The pool noodles, inflatable tubes, splash balls, and sensory bin items were purchased from the dollar store.

I hope you and your students love this classroom pool party!

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24 reviews for End of the Year Classroom Pool Party Theme Day

  1. Jennifer G –

    Kids thoroughly enjoyed this end of the year activity! It contained everything I needed to make the day memorable and fun as we ended the year together!

  2. Lyndsey Johnson –

    Thank you for the wonderful resource. My students loved this so much.

  3. randi R. –

    Kids had an amazing time and forgot they were learning and playing academic games. They said it was the best day ever! The activities were fun and admin liked the educational piece to the party

  4. LINH W. –

    My kindergarteners LOVED this theme! They had so much fun. Great way to review at the end of the year!!

  5. Carrie M. –

    Great resource for those last days of chaos in the classroom.

  6. Baby Steps To Learning –

    amazing End of the Year Pool Party End of the Year Countdown Activities Theme Day Game pack, it’s full of enjoyable activities that keep my little learners engaged, and learning having fun that i can use at the end of the year! what i love is that is low prep and just print set and teach, give me the time to focus on teaching and having small groups.

  7. Ashley K. –

    Perfect for the end of school year fun with my K-2 students

  8. beckyanne1 –

    There were so many fun and creative activities here. Lots to choose from for the end of the year.

  9. Ms. Collins Learners –

    I used this the last week of school and had it set up as different stations for students to go through. They enjoyed each station and it was such a fun way to end the year.

  10. Beth M. –

    My class loved working on these pool-themed activities. Thank you!

  11. Danielle S. –

    This was the perfect way to end the school year with some fun!

  12. Jen L. –

    The class had so much fun with these activities on the second last day of school. There was a little bit of prep but it was well worth it!

  13. Tanya K. –

    We ended up having a raining day on the last day of school and I needed activities in a pinch. These were great!!

  14. Ki Z. –

    This resource has saved me so much time and energy. The ready-to-use materials are comprehensive and engaging, and they perfectly align with the curriculum. It’s a lifesaver for busy teachers.

  15. Heather Myers –

    Thank you for this fun and engaging, and very well thought-out resource!

  16. Kaeleen White –

    Super cute and fits my theme perfectly. The perfect addition.

  17. Jennifer M. –

    My students use this resource in small group in special education classroom.

  18. Danielle Parshook –

    excited to use this in classroom, great resource especially for centers

  19. Nancy K. –

    Love these activities. They are so engaging for my students. What a fun way to review skills.

  20. Amber C. –

    Pool party was a blast! Everyone enjoyed seeing the classroom transformation. We even cooled off with a frozen treat.

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