![]() To help youngsters remember which bus they’re on, at least for the first week of school, have them color in and cut out one of my school buses, resized to about credit card size. Then you’ll paste a full-length picture of your kid – on their first day of school, perhaps? – within the confines of the door so that when it opens, it reveals your child. You can leave the picture whole and paste the entire thing onto a piece of construction paper or use just the bus.Ĭut the door open on three sides, leaving one long side connected, and fold along that line. Open Door Busesįor this craft, you’ll want to use one of the drawings that feature the doors full-on, like School Bus Driving On Road or School Bus Dropping Students Off At School. Write Thank You on the front and a nice message on the inside, and tuck it into a homemade envelope or a basket with little gifts for your driver. Or you can have your kids color in, cut out a school bus, and paste it onto a piece of construction paper folded in half. You can use the paper that it’s printed on, folded on half or quarter-page. Thank You, Bus Driver Cardsįor a sweet end-of-year thank you to your bus driver for all he or she does to ensure your kids’ safety, consider turning my school bus pictures into cards. School Bus Etiquette Bookletsįor school bus first-timers, the experience can be a bit overwhelming, so help them out by creating these School Bus Etiquette booklets.Ĭolor in four or five pages and list some of the most important rules for riding the school bus onto them, like, “Stay seated while the bus is in motion.” 3. You could color in and cut out the buses individually and use them as place cards for their desks or simply hang them up on the walls. Welcome kids back to your classroom with some school bus decorations lifted from my illustrations. They could also cut off the tires on the actual picture and puncture them back on by applying fasteners through the cardstock, thus making the tires actually movable. Then they’ll cut out the outline and paste the two pieces together. You’ll have the kids color in, cut out the school buses, and then trace them onto cardstock. Play Propsįor imaginative fun that can be combined with Legos, town map mats, or other car/truck toys, turn my school bus pictures into play props. The result is that the wheels turn backward and forwards have your kids finish off the picture by drawing in a road or parking lot. Next, they’ll glue the bus to a piece of construction paper and, for the tires, place them where they would go and affix them with the fasteners. You’ll have your kids color in and cut out a school bus from the picture and then have them carefully cut out the tires. To make school buses whose wheels actually spin, you’ll need fasteners, which you can find at any office supply store or online at Amazon. They’ll twist the tissue paper a little bit and glue it down onto the school bus picture, filling in the bus with yellow and the tires with black. You’ll need yellow and black tissue paper, which you can cut into small pieces or simply have your kids rip off in about equal pieces. This is a fun activity that will help pass a rainy afternoon when the kids are cooped up inside. ![]() You can title it Back To School, School Days, or whatever you like! 8. Wait for the glue to dry, and then paste the entire bus down onto a piece of construction paper. They’ll then cut out the windows in the school bus and paste themselves in the empty spaces. Then they’ll cut themselves out of three or four pictures, about from the shoulders up. You’ll start by having the kids color in and cut out a school bus – School Bus Driving Past Elementary School or School Bus Driving On Road would suit. To make this craft, you’ll need a piece of construction paper, as well as pictures of your kids (or students) where their heads are small enough to fit inside the school bus illustration’s windows. They can also draw and color in any background they want, like a road or a school. Then they’ll paste the bus into place on the page. On the construction paper, they’ll write, “The Wheels on the,” leave a space for the bus, and then below, “Go Round and Round!” You’ll get your kids to color in, cut out one of my buses, and set it aside. To make a Wheels on the Bus poster, you will need a piece of construction paper or posterboard (depending on how big you want to make it). Here are 10 creative, fun, and cheap craft activities that you can do with the above coloring pages! 10. 10 Craft Ideas To Do With School Bus Coloring Pages
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