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DIY Classroom Scratch-Off Cards — Motivation, Rewards, Brain Breaks & More!
 
Turn ordinary days into unforgettable moments with these DIY Classroom Scratch-Off Cards! Perfect for elementary and middle school classrooms, this fun and easy-to-use resource adds surprise, motivation, and engagement to your classroom routines.
 
Whether you're rewarding positive behavior, offering brain breaks, reviewing content, or adding some mystery to your lesson plans — these customizable scratch-off cards are a teacher favorite!
 
What’s Included:
3 Printable Scratch-Off Card Sets:
Reward Cards (great for behavior, effort, teamwork, kindness)
Brain Break & Bonus Activity Cards (quick, fun tasks to energize your class)
Review & Challenge Cards (add excitement to subject review or test prep)
 
Editable versions to type in your own ideas
Clear, student-friendly instructions for scratch-off use
Teacher guide with a paint recipe and tips for preparing your cards 
 
Scratch-Off Ideas Include:
“Pick your seat for the day”
“Free time at the end of class”
“No homework pass”
“Solve a riddle for a prize”
“Act out a vocabulary word charade-style!”
“10 minutes of drawing, reading, or journaling”
“Review game round: Double points!”
Use them for:
✔ Behavior rewards
✔ Test prep challenges
✔ Morning meeting surprises
✔ Partner or group tasks
✔ Class economy prizes
✔ Sub plans and early finisher fun
 
How to Use:
Print your cards on card stock
Cover the answer or prize box with tape and write on what you want
Mix the paint mix, then paint over the taped area
Let dry — then scratch to reveal the surprise!