Time Management Coloring Pages — Affirmations and Quotes

About this resource

Time is abstract for kids until someone makes it concrete. These time management coloring pages put planning, focus and finishing what you start into short messages Grades 2–8 can see and color. The affirmations and quotes help students use time wisely and balance work and play, in the Self-Management competency. They work as SEL coloring pages and as affirmation coloring pages, with time management at the center.

What students practice

• Planning their work
• Focusing on one task until it ends
• Using time wisely
• Balancing work and play

What’s inside these time management coloring pages

• 20 time management messages to color: 10 affirmation pages and 10 quote pages, each in portrait and landscape (40 pages)
• The “Time Management Check-In” reflection page with 8 questions
• A 12-task time management choice board: Reflect & Write, Draw & Create, Act & Practice, Connect & Share, in portrait and landscape
• Classroom and counseling guides, a printing guide and a list of all 20 time management messages; 56 pages in all

A look inside

• Sample messages: “I respect my time and others’.” “Respect time, earn success.” “Plan your work. Work your plan.”
• Students might set a 5-minute timer and focus on one task until it ends, or draw a simple schedule or timeline for part of their day.

Grade fit

These work well before a long-term project, during study-skills lessons, or as morning work in middle school homerooms. The set fits Grades 2–8.

Pairs well with

The same 20 messages appear on Time Management Bookmarks to Color, which makes a useful planner or book marker. A watercolor version is Time Management Bookmarks — Watercolor Nature Set.