First Day of School Coloring Book
12A printable first day of school coloring book with 12 clean line art pages for kids, classrooms, and back to school activities.
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First Day of School First Day New Classmates
A printable first day of school coloring pages page featuring first day new classmates.
Format
Page size
Letter & A4
Difficulty
Medium
Best for
Ages 5-9
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01About this page
This cheerful printable coloring page shows a young child ready for a first day of school, standing in the center beneath the large heading “FIRST DAY NEW.” The child has a bright smiling face, big eyes, short bangs, and a high side ponytail tied with a small hair band. One arm is raised in a friendly wave, while the other hand holds a backpack strap. The outfit includes a short-sleeve shirt under overalls with a front pocket, rolled cuffs, and simple sneakers, giving plenty of clear spaces for coloring. A classroom chair sits to the left of the child, adding a school setting without crowding the scene. The backpack curves behind the child’s shoulder and provides another fun area for color choices. The layout is open and easy to follow, with large shapes suited for younger colorists while still offering details like eyelashes, shoe straps, pockets, and hair sections for extra creativity.
A smiling child with a backpack waves beside a classroom chair under a first day school heading.
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Coloring ideas
- Use a bright color for the backpack to make it stand out behind the child.
- Color the overalls with a solid shade, then choose a contrasting shirt color.
- Add soft skin and hair tones while keeping the facial features clear.
- Give the classroom chair a wood, plastic, or metal-inspired color scheme.
- Use small accent colors on the hair band, pocket, and shoe straps.
Suggested palette
sky bluesunny yellowbackpack reddenim bluesoft peachwarm brownclassroom grayClassroom
02Ways to use it
Perfect for home, class & quiet time.
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classroom welcome worksheet
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01Is this page free to print at home?
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02What paper size does the PDF use?
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03Can I print this for a classroom or library group?
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04Where can I find more pages like this one?
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