The first few days of school are the perfect time to help children feel welcome, confident, and excited to learn. That’s why I created these free All About Me worksheets for preschool and kindergarten. They give children a fun opportunity to introduce themselves while giving teachers, homeschool parents, and families a wonderful keepsake to treasure.
Whether you’re welcoming a brand-new class, starting a homeschool year, or simply looking for a meaningful first-week activity, these printable worksheets make getting to know each child both easy and enjoyable.
Why Use All About Me Worksheets?
An All About Me activity does much more than fill the first day of school. It helps children build confidence while practicing important early learning skills.
These worksheets help children:
- Introduce themselves to classmates
- Practice drawing and early writing
- Build fine motor skills
- Express their interests and personalities
- Strengthen communication skills
- Create a special keepsake for parents
- Help teachers quickly learn about each student
I love activities like these because they make the classroom feel welcoming while naturally encouraging conversation and creativity.
What’s Included in These Free All About Me Worksheets?
This free printable set includes two pages designed for preschool and kindergarten students.
1. All About Me Worksheet
Children can complete fun prompts including:
- Draw a picture of themselves
- Write their name
- Fill in their age
- Share their favorite color
- Favorite book
- Favorite food
- Draw their family
- Share what they want to be when they grow up
- Write words that describe themselves
This page gives students plenty of opportunities to express who they are while practicing beginning writing skills.
2. A Drawing of Me Page
The second worksheet includes a large drawing space where children can create a self-portrait and sign their artwork.
This page makes a wonderful bulletin board display during the first week of school and creates a memorable keepsake for families.
Skills Children Practice
These worksheets support many early learning skills, including:
Fine Motor Skills
Children strengthen hand muscles through drawing and writing.
Early Writing
Students practice writing their names, favorite things, and descriptive words.
Self Awareness
Children begin thinking about who they are, what they enjoy, and what makes them unique.
Communication Skills
Sharing completed worksheets encourages speaking, listening, and classroom discussion.
Creativity
Drawing themselves and their families allows children to express themselves through art.
Ways to Use These Worksheets
These printables are incredibly versatile and work in many different settings.
First Day of School Activity
A perfect icebreaker that helps children become comfortable in a new classroom.
Preschool Centers
Place the worksheets in your writing or art center during the first week of school.
Homeschool Memory Book
Add completed pages to your homeschool portfolio or yearly memory binder.
Classroom Bulletin Board
Display each child’s completed worksheet to create a welcoming classroom display.
Student Portfolios
Save the pages throughout the year to compare how children grow in their drawing and writing abilities.
Meet the Teacher Night
Invite families to complete parts of the worksheet together before school begins.
How to Make the Activity Even More Fun
Try pairing these worksheets with a few simple activities:
- Have students introduce themselves after completing their page.
- Create a classroom graph using favorite colors or favorite foods.
- Let children decorate their pages with crayons, markers, stickers, or glitter.
- Assemble all of the pages into a class memory book.
Back to School Books to Pair with These Worksheets
Reading a story before completing the worksheets helps children start thinking about themselves and their classmates.
I recommend:
- The Name Jar by Yangsook Choi
- Chrysanthemum by Kevin Henkes
- The Kissing Hand by Audrey Penn
- First Day Jitters by Julie Danneberg
- The King of Kindergarten by Derrick Barnes
- Kindergarten, Here I Come! by D.J. Steinberg
- The Day You Begin by Jacqueline Woodson
- Be You! by Peter H. Reynolds
These books encourage self-confidence, kindness, and celebrating what makes each child unique.
Easy Craft to Pair with These Worksheets
Paper Plate Self Portrait
Supplies:
- Paper plate
- Construction paper
- Yarn
- Paint, Markers, and/or crayons
- Glue
- Googly eyes (optional)
Directions:
- Have children color the paper plate to match their skin tone.
- Draw or glue on facial features.
- Add yarn for hair.
- Cut construction paper clothing and glue it to the bottom.
- Display the finished portraits alongside the completed All About Me worksheets.
This simple craft creates an adorable hallway display during the first weeks of school.
Additional Back to School Printables You May Enjoy
If you’re planning your first week of school, you may also enjoy:
These activities work together to create engaging first-week learning.
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Conclusion
Helping children feel comfortable from the very beginning sets the stage for a successful school year. These free All About Me worksheets give students the opportunity to express themselves, practice important early learning skills, and create a special keepsake that families will enjoy for years to come.
Whether you’re a teacher preparing for the first week of school, a homeschool parent beginning a new year, or simply looking for a fun printable activity, I hope these worksheets help make those first school memories extra special. Happy learning!
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