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Free Summer Printables

Free Printables

Regardless of where kids are on their reading journey, there are countless ways to boost their literacy this summer. The free printables linked here will make a great packet for kids to work on at home over summer break—or anytime!

Color-Your-Own Summer Bookmarks

Color-Your-Own Bookmarks

Kids will love to color and decorate these summer-themed bookmarks to make reading even more fun!

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Summer Baseball Reading and Writing Tracker

A summer baseball reading tracker.

Have kids track their summer reading and writing with this baseball-themed tracker—with special stickers! If they make it all the way around the diamond, they’ve scored a home run!

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Summer Word Games

A summer word search and fill in the blank worksheet

See if kids can find all the words in this summer-themed word search. Then, they can use the words to complete a fill-in-the-blank worksheet that's sure to boost vocabulary.

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Summer Bingo

A black and white bingo board with squares on it.

Kids will love to put a summer spin on this classic game! The Bingo cards are an interactive PDF, so you can type in them before you print them. Or, have kids write in them for extra writing practice.

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Summer Acrostic Poem

It is a worksheet for writing an acrostic poem.

Acrostic poems are a great way to do some creative writing. What kind of poems can kids create using the letters in SUMMER?

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Summer Mad Libs

A sheet of paper with the words summer mad libs on it

Who doesn’t love a silly game of Mad Libs? This game will develop kids’ knowledge of parts of speech, too!

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Summer Reading Tracker

A summer reading tracker with a picture of palm trees on it.

Here’s a simple tracker for kids to keep track of the books and minutes they read this summer. There’s a column to rate each book from 1-5, too!

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Summer Rhyming Words

A sheet of paper with rhyming words on it.

With this activity, kids develop their phonics skills by matching summer-themed rhyming words.

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Summer Writing Prompts

A sheet of paper with writing prompts and a palm tree on it.

Here’s a great list of writing prompts that will keep kids busy all summer long.

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Splat-o-Nym Vocabulary App

Splat-o-Nym

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