My First Day Feelings Worksheet Printable | Kindergarten SEL Activity | First Week of School | Emotions Check-In | PDF Download

My First Day Feelings Kindergarten Worksheet

Help young learners recognize, express, and talk about their emotions on one of the biggest days of the year! This engaging My First Day Feelings printable encourages kindergarten students to identify how they feel, draw a self-portrait, and practice early social-emotional learning (SEL) in a fun, age-appropriate way.

Perfect for easing first-day jitters while creating meaningful classroom conversations and lasting keepsakes.

What's Included:
1 Printable Kindergarten Feelings Worksheet
High-Resolution PDF
US Letter Size (8.5" × 11")
Instant Digital Download
Print-ready with bold, easy-to-color illustrations

Students Will:
Identify how they feel on the first day of school
Choose from kid-friendly emotions:
Excited
Happy
Nervous
Brave
Silly
Shy
Complete a simple feelings sentence
Draw a self-portrait
Practice self-expression through coloring and writing

Perfect For:
First day of kindergarten
First week of school
Morning work
Circle time
Social-emotional learning (SEL)
Classroom discussions
Icebreaker activities
School counselors
Homeschool lessons
Student memory books

Why Teachers Love It:
✔ Supports emotional awareness and self-expression
✔ Helps students communicate first-day feelings
✔ Encourages classroom discussion
✔ Builds confidence and classroom community
✔ Print-and-go with no prep required
✔ Creates a meaningful keepsake for families

Printing Information:
Standard US Letter (8.5" × 11")
Compatible with home and classroom printers
Great for crayons, markers, and colored pencils
Cardstock recommended for keepsake quality

Please Note:
This is a digital download.
No physical product will be shipped.
Colors may vary slightly depending on your printer and monitor.
Part of the First Week Kindergarten Collection
This worksheet coordinates perfectly with the growing First Week Kindergarten Collection, making it easy to build a complete set of engaging first-week activities.

Also available:
First Day of Kindergarten Coloring Page
All About Me Worksheet
Handprint Keepsake
Classroom Scavenger Hunt
Classroom Rules Coloring Page
Draw Yourself
My Favorite Part of Today
My New Friends
School Supply Count & Color

Each activity is sold individually and can later be purchased together in a value-priced classroom bundle.CREATION DISCLOSURE: This product began as my own original idea. I directed, selected, edited, and checked the final files to make sure they were exactly what I envisioned, and AI tools were used in the creation of this product.LICENSE — SINGLE CLASSROOM USE
Your purchase includes a single-classroom license for one teacher.
You may: print and copy this resource for use with your own students in your own classroom, year after year, and use it on a password-protected classroom platform (such as Google Classroom or Seesaw) with those same students.
You may not: share the digital file with other teachers, a grade team, a school, or online; post it publicly or on a shared drive; sell printed or digital copies; or claim the resource as your own.
Need it for more than one classroom? Please message me about a school / extended license before sharing it beyond your own classroom.
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