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Summer Sports Activities for Kids with Free Printables

 Many look forward to the summer games. 

They can be equally exciting for children when they understand the sports involved.

These Summer Sports Activities for Kids with Free Printables are the perfect way to help children understand sports they may see during the summer games.

These resources are designed for children in Montessori preschool and elementary classrooms at home or at school.

All image are true-to-life.

No images included in this resource are from previous or current summer games. They are from other sporting events available on Wikipedia Commons and Pixabay.

The focus of these activities is to help children learn about various sports.

Montessori-inspired Summer Sports Activities

Montessori-inspired Summer Sports Activities for Kids with Free Printables


Summer Sports Card and Object Match Up


Summer Sports Card and Object Match Up

In this activity children can enjoy matching cards to objects. 

We chose to use objects in my kids' LEGO collection as well as some other figures. You can choose  to use whatever you have on hand. 

Every sport in the summer games is represented so you have a ton to choose from.

Source: The printable for this activity is from our Montessori-inspired Summer Sports Printable Pack in the Montessori-inspired Summer Sports Bundle.

Summer Sports Sorting Activity


Summer Sports Sorting Activity

In this activity children can sort sports images by summer sport. 

Younger children can sort images of very different sports.

Older children can sort images of sports that are similar.

Source: The printable for this activity is from our Montessori-inspired Summer Sports Printable Pack in the Montessori-inspired Summer Sports Bundle.

Which Summer Sport Am I? Activity


Which Summer Sport Am I? Activity

These cards can be so much fun whether children are able to read or can be read to.

An adult or child reads the description card and then chooses the summer sports card that matches.

Depending on the abilities of children, just a few or several sports can be introduced.

Source: The printable for this activity is from our Montessori-inspired Summer Sports Printable Pack in the Montessori-inspired Summer Sports Bundle.

Which Summer Sport Doesn't Belong?


Which Summer Sport Doesn't Belong?

In this activity, children utilize their knowledge of each set of sports cards and decide which image does not belong.

For younger kids, you can use the set of sports cards as control. 

Older kids may not need the control.

Children can use the white beads provided to mark their answers.

Source: The printable for this activity is from our Montessori-inspired Summer Sports Printable Pack in the Montessori-inspired Summer Sports Bundle.

Summer Sports Clip Cards


Summer Sports Clip Cards

In this activity, children use the white beads to mark the correct summer sport written on the clip card.

Nomenclature cards can be used as a control with this activity.

Source: The printable for this activity is from our Montessori-inspired Summer Sports Printable Pack in the Montessori-inspired Summer Sports Bundle.

Summer Sports Logo Painting Activity


Summer Sports Logo Painting Activity

In this activity children can paint summer sport logos.

Please be aware these are unofficial logos from Wikipedia Commons and may vary from those seen during the summer games.

Source: The printable for this activity is from our Montessori-inspired Summer Sports Printable Pack in the Montessori-inspired Summer Sports Bundle.

FREE First Summer Sport First Letter Sound Clip Cards


FREE Summer Sports First Letter Sound Clip Cards

These FREE Montessori-inspired Summer Sports First Letter Sounds Clip Cards are a great way to teach children the names of summer sports.

Children use white beads or another marker to mark answers on each card.

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