Can you believe we’re almost at the 100th day of school? I know some of you guys are celebrating it just this week! Each year I feel like the school year goes by even quicker. As much as I love be prepared for everything way in advance, the 100th day is always something that sneaks up on me – and I am rushing around trying to put bits together. So, this year, I’ve put this blog post together to share 15 ideas for you to use to celebrate the 100th day of school with your students.
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100th Day of School Activity Work Book
Your students are going to love working their way through this 100th day of school work book. There are so many activities included to keep them engaged and enjoying their day. This is going to be the perfect addition to your 100th day celebrations, so head on over now and check it out!
100th Day of School Wristbands
I’m going to be using these wristbands for my students when they have finished the activities for the day. It’s their reward for working so hard and completing their 100th day of school. It also serves as a great memory and reminder for them to look back on their 100th day of school. I usually send home a photo togo with this and I know some parents have put it into a box frame with this wristband.
Whirling “100” Decorations
Do you decorate your room for the 100th day? I like to make some decorations with my students on the 100th day, but I use decorations like this first for the students to see when they walk into class. The best thing is, I just store them away and use them again the next year too!
100 Days of School Paper Crowns
These paper crowns are great if you just don’t have the time – or resources – to put together some 100th day crown crafts.
100 Days Paper Glasses
I am going to be using these paper glasses in our craft station for my students to decorate. Then, we’re going to wear them to our assembly!
Glitter Boppers for the 100th Day of School
These poppers are adorable! They’re quite pricey, so I’m going to buy 2. I’m only going to use 1, but I have definitely learnt over the years to always have an extra of something on hand. In the morning when the students come in, they can each have a turn of wearing these boppers when it is their turn for morning check in.
100 Days Smarter Badges
These 100 days smarter badges are the perfect reward to hand out to your students once they have completed their 100th day of school.
100 Days of School Dot Marker Sheets
These dot worksheets are a fun addition to your 100th day of school activities while getting your students to work on their fine motor skills.
100 Days Smarter Stickers
These stickers are an adorable addition to the 100th day of school. The best part is that they come in a pack of 100 – so these are going to last me a few years! I’ve already got a box together with ‘100th day’ on so that I know I can just pull it out year after year and I’ll have some bits and pieces ready to celebrate.
100th Day of School Pencils
Now, I know a lot of people buy these pencils to give out as gifts to their students. But I like to keep mine in my ‘100th day’ box. Each year, I pull out these ‘special’ pencils and we use them to complete different activities throughout the day. It’s just a way for us to make something a bit more of a ‘novelty’ for my students.
100 Days Ribbon Badges
These badges are too adorable. You can purchase them ready made in a pack of 36 and then photocopy them to use year after year!
100th Day of School Activity Kit
One year we got some Amazon gift cards to use, so we invested in a big activity kit like this. We photocopied a lot of the items included so that we could use them in more than one classroom. This worked out a lot better for all of us teachers who usually spend quite a bit celebrating in our own classrooms!
100th Day of School Dog Tag Necklaces
How neat are these dog tags? I have a few students who just seem to be obsessed with dog tags and lanyards so I think these will be a huge hit for them!
100th Day Headbands
These headbands are quick and easy to put together with your students. They’ll definitely be a fun addition to your 100th day of school!
100th Day of School Erasers
If you’re a teacher and don’t have a mini eraser collection (obsession) then I’m looking at you very suspiciously right now! These mini erasers are the perfect addition to your 100th day activities – just think of all the ways you can use them! Plus, you can just store them away ready to use again next year too!