"Thank You" Thanksgiving Card – Printable Student Gift or Art Activity
Looking for a sweet, low-prep Thanksgiving activity that builds gratitude and writing skills?
These printable Thanksgiving cards are the perfect mix of heartfelt and fun—easy to use, meaningful to families, and developmentally appropriate for preschool and early elementary classrooms.
What’s Included:
1 Thanksgiving card in two formats:
Full-color version with a simple, elegant design
Black & white version with bold, kid-friendly lettering (perfect for coloring or painting)
Gratitude writing prompts inside the card
Literacy and art extension ideas
Print-and-go format—just add student creativity!
How to Use:
Read 5 Little Thank-Yous by Cindy Jin (or any gratitude-themed book).
Brainstorm what your class is thankful for, then help students choose five ideas to include inside their cards.
Add a classic turkey handprint to the inside or back—paint or trace and decorate!
Send cards home as a thoughtful family gift or use them in a classroom kindness project.
Why Teachers Love It:
Builds fine motor and emergent writing skills in a fun, low-pressure way
Encourages social-emotional learning through gratitude
Makes a meaningful keepsake for families
Easy to prep and flexible to use
Great on its own or paired with coordinating Tiny Readers Club bookmarks and emergent readers BUNDLES for a full Thanksgiving-themed literacy experience!
Looking for a sweet, low-prep Thanksgiving activity that builds gratitude and writing skills?
These printable Thanksgiving cards are the perfect mix of heartfelt and fun—easy to use, meaningful to families, and developmentally appropriate for preschool and early elementary classrooms.
What’s Included:
1 Thanksgiving card in two formats:
Full-color version with a simple, elegant design
Black & white version with bold, kid-friendly lettering (perfect for coloring or painting)
Gratitude writing prompts inside the card
Literacy and art extension ideas
Print-and-go format—just add student creativity!
How to Use:
Read 5 Little Thank-Yous by Cindy Jin (or any gratitude-themed book).
Brainstorm what your class is thankful for, then help students choose five ideas to include inside their cards.
Add a classic turkey handprint to the inside or back—paint or trace and decorate!
Send cards home as a thoughtful family gift or use them in a classroom kindness project.
Why Teachers Love It:
Builds fine motor and emergent writing skills in a fun, low-pressure way
Encourages social-emotional learning through gratitude
Makes a meaningful keepsake for families
Easy to prep and flexible to use
Great on its own or paired with coordinating Tiny Readers Club bookmarks and emergent readers BUNDLES for a full Thanksgiving-themed literacy experience!
Looking for a sweet, low-prep Thanksgiving activity that builds gratitude and writing skills?
These printable Thanksgiving cards are the perfect mix of heartfelt and fun—easy to use, meaningful to families, and developmentally appropriate for preschool and early elementary classrooms.
What’s Included:
1 Thanksgiving card in two formats:
Full-color version with a simple, elegant design
Black & white version with bold, kid-friendly lettering (perfect for coloring or painting)
Gratitude writing prompts inside the card
Literacy and art extension ideas
Print-and-go format—just add student creativity!
How to Use:
Read 5 Little Thank-Yous by Cindy Jin (or any gratitude-themed book).
Brainstorm what your class is thankful for, then help students choose five ideas to include inside their cards.
Add a classic turkey handprint to the inside or back—paint or trace and decorate!
Send cards home as a thoughtful family gift or use them in a classroom kindness project.
Why Teachers Love It:
Builds fine motor and emergent writing skills in a fun, low-pressure way
Encourages social-emotional learning through gratitude
Makes a meaningful keepsake for families
Easy to prep and flexible to use
Great on its own or paired with coordinating Tiny Readers Club bookmarks and emergent readers BUNDLES for a full Thanksgiving-themed literacy experience!