20 Thoughtful Back to School Gifts from Teacher to Students

Start the year off right by presenting students with a small gift, like a box of crayons.

This adorable printable tag is the perfect way to accent such a colorful student gift.

Kids love slime, and it’s simple and affordable to make at home.

Package it in small plastic apple containers for a fantastic back-to-school gift from the teacher.

Send each student home with a bag of microwave popcorn for a popping good start to the new school year.

Print out this printable card to include with each one.

Pick up some plastic recorders as a fun musical gift for students this year.

Print the “you make my heart sing” tags to set this back to school gift off just right.

Give kids a sweet surprise by gifting them a jar full of candy as a back to school gift.

Be sure to include the printable “Looking Forward to a Sweet School Year” tag.

Kids can never have too many school supplies, and scissors are always in demand.

Give them a pair along with this printable tag featuring a clever “shear” pun for a fun and useful gift.

These printable bookmarks have the cutest little cartoon school supplies on them, and they read “Welcome back to School.

” Plus, they are colorable, so each student can customize their own.

Here’s a printable apple corner bookmark that is just perfect for back to school.

Encourage reading with this cute little gift that kids can use all year long.

Gift kids a small bundle of markers for a colorful start to the school year.

Be sure to include the printable “have a bright school year” tag.

Grab some little white paper treat bags and cookies for this tasty gift.

Before loading the bags, use markers and the tips listed here to turn it into a piece of notebook paper.

Any teacher with a Cricut or Cameo cutter is all set up to make a great back to school gift for new students.

Pick up desktop caddies at the dollar store, and cut out this cute message to make them into perfect gifts.

Keep things simple for littles, and just print out these printable coloring sheets.

They welcome the students back to school, and make a great first day back activity.

These printable notes offer several different themes for student gifts.

Include them with boxes of crayons, rulers, or even apples to start things off right.

Check out these instructions for a back-to-school time capsule.

What a great way to help students see all the things that changed for them this year (and the things that didn’t.)

These cute little buckets have a chalkboard space to write each new student’s name.

They can be filled with school supplies to start kids off right this year.

This back to school gift is great because it can be customized to match kids of all ages.

Melted block crayons are a fun, unique gift, and teachers can pick a mold appropriate to their students’ ages.

This printable makes a quick and super easy back-to-school gift for younger students.

Pair the lacing card with a length of yarn, ribbon, or twine, with holes punched out for kids to thread through and help build their fine motor skills.

Kids love superheroes, so show them that they are the real heroes with this back to school gift.

Each child gets a little treat bag with the “get ready for a super school year” printable tag attached.

These emoji paper clips are more than just adorable gifts.

They also make handy bookmarks. Teachers can easily make a whole batch to share with their students.

Here’s a simple yet thoughtful gift idea to welcome new students.

Give each child a small pad of sticky notes paired with a printable tag that says, “Let’s have a noteworthy school year.”