Problem-Solving Bookmarks to Color

About this resource

After a tricky group project, students need a few quiet minutes to reset. These problem-solving bookmarks to color fill those minutes with something useful. Geometric and art-deco borders surround big outlined lettering, and blank bookmarks let students write their own strategy for getting unstuck. The messages favor curiosity and solutions that help everyone, building Responsible Decision-Making for Grades 2–8 as a calm SEL moment.

What students practice

• Learning from every challenge
• Choosing solutions that help everyone
• Trying again with new ideas
• Writing their own strategy for getting unstuck

What’s inside these problem-solving bookmarks to color

• 20 bookmarks to color: 10 affirmations and 10 quotes
• Mixed set: 5 pages of 4 different bookmarks, plus 1 page of 4 blank bookmarks
• Class set: 20 pages of 4 copies of one bookmark, plus 4 pages of blank bookmarks
• 34 pages

A look inside

• Affirmations: “I learn from every challenge.” “I choose solutions that help everyone.” “I try again with new ideas.”
• Quotes: “Stay curious, not stuck.” “Smart choices take thoughtful steps.”
• Art: black-and-white designs with geometric and art-deco borders around big outlined lettering.

Pairs well with

As printable bookmarks for students, the mixed and class problem-solving layouts are quick to prepare. Hand one out after your problem solving activities. Prefer full color? See Problem-Solving Bookmarks — Bright Illustrated Set for the same 20 messages. To add careful questioning, try Critical Thinking Bookmarks to Color.