Many schools celebrate “100th Day” and a big part of celebrating the 100th day of school is trading and counting your “100 things”. If your kids want to bring in “100 things”, we’ve got the biggest list with 50 of the best ideas!
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100 Things for 100th Day at School
Get your kids involved in the collecting, choosing and sorting of items for the 100th day of school. The more they are involved, the more excited they’ll be! And don’t forget, you don’t have to bring in 100 of just one item, let your kids mix and match and bring in an assortment of 100 items to trade and share with their classmates. Side note, can you believe it’s been 100 days of school already?
Ideas From A-I
- Beads (and leave them at school for crafts)
- Beer caps
- Bobby pins
- Bouncy balls
- Buttons
- Candy pieces
- Cheerios
- Cotton balls are easy to carry
- Crayons
- Dried beans
- Envelopes are inexpensive and kids love them
- Erasers
- Facial tissues
- Feathers
- Friendship pins
- Googly eyes are a top vote from my kids
- Hangers
- Index cards
- Keys
- LEGO pieces
- Marbles
- Milk tags – start saving them now LOL!
More Ideas N-Z
- Nails/screws, but be safe!
- Odd socks
- Paperclips
- Pencils
- Pennies if you can still find them
- Pipe cleaners
- Playing cards from all of those incomplete decks
- Pom Poms
- Popsicle sticks
- Popcorn kernels
- Post-it notes
- Puzzle pieces for that puzzle missing a piece already
- Qtips
- Rubber bands
- Sequins
- Small pasta noodle
- Stickers
- Straws – paper if possible!
- Temporary tattoos
- Trading Cards
- Twist ties
- Valentines
- Washers
- Wet naps – these will be a hot commodity!
- Wine corks
- Wooden blocks
- Wooden skewers
- Ziplock bags so each kiddo has a carrying case for their loot
Whew! How about that list?! Thanks to our readers who helped us come up with these ideas. You can add to our list with a comment and tell us what your kids are taking “100” of for the 100th day of school! And be sure to check out this Pinterest board with crafty ways to celebrate 100 days of school.
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