Baseball Father’s Day Book and Picture Frame Craft

Description

This Father’s Day gift is sure to please baseball fans and makes for a special keepsake for the dads of your students. Kids write and illustrate a booklet all about their dads. It has a baseball theme with the phrase “My Dad is an All Star” on the front cover.

Pages included in booklet (see preview for images):

–Portrait frame

Space for students to draw an illustration of dad.

–All About My Dad

Kids fill in fun facts about dad (their guesses on height/weight etc. never get old). Other prompts on this page include:

“He always says_____”

“He always likes to _____”

“He laughs when _____”

–My Dad’s Favorites

Kids fill in bubbles of all of their dad’s favorites (favorite restaurant, favorite movie, etc.)

–Additional pages for them to respond to writing prompts about their dad and illustrate pictures for each. Prompts:

My dad looks handsome when _________

This is what he does at work all day _________

After I go to sleep, my dad _________

My dad is really good at __________

Our favorite thing to do together is ________

My dad is an ALL STAR and I love him because ________

To go along with the baseball theme of the booklet, students can make their own baseball picture frames. Take a photo of each child holding the sign that says “My Dad is an All Star” and put the photo inside the frame. The baseball template, photo signs, and teacher instructions are included with this download.