Labor Day Crafts Kids Can Make

Every Job is Important Color Sheets - Labor Day is a day we honor those who make the world a better place through their hard work. Print out the color sheets and make copies. Have your children pick one to color and then explain how they think this job might be important and how it makes the world a better place to live in. (The color sheets are available to members only.)

Parade of Animals Labor Day Card Craft for Kids

What you will need: Paper, pencil, crayons, and tape.

What to do:

1. Draw a picture of animals in a parade, (see example) or print out the patterns. (Available to members only.)

2. Color the pictures and tape them together to make a long card.

3. Write a message on the card such as "Thank you for all you do."

4. To finish, fan fold the card.

Copyright Notice -Even though many of the crafts on this site are free, they are still copyrighted. They are for personal use only. They may not be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, except for local church, school, library, or home use only. It is illegal to copy this material and publish it on another web site even if you include the copyright notice. You must have permission to copy the material. To request permission to copy this material for any other use contact me by email.

Occupation Charades - Place your children into teams of twos and give each child a piece of paper with a description of the work being performed. Let the teams take turns acting out the scene and have the other children guess what they are doing. Remind your children that they can't say anything while they are acting out the story.

1. Teacher teaching a student.
2. Doctor examining a patient.
3. Window washers.
4. Taxi car driver taking someone some place.
5. Office workers answering phone and typing.
6. Fast food worker and customer.
7. Grocery store clerk and someone buying food.
8. Garbage men picking up trash.
9. Delivery truck driver delivering package to home.
10. Repair man coming to a person's home to repair something.
11. Construction workers building a house.
12. Assembly line workers.
13. Cooks in a fast food restaurant.
14. Lifeguard and a swimmer.
15. Police officer arresting someone.
16. Crossing guard and student.
17. Mother feeding baby bottle and burping baby.
18. Gymnastics instructor and student.
19. Coach and student.
20. Farmer feeding animals.
21. Firemen fighting a fire.

Copyright Notice -Even though many of the crafts on this site are free, they are still copyrighted. They are for personal use only. They may not be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, except for local church, school, library, or home use only. It is illegal to copy this material and publish it on another web site even if you include the copyright notice. You must have permission to copy the material. To request permission to copy this material for any other use contact me by email.

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