Looking for a gift your child’s teacher will actually use? This set of 9 free printable teacher appreciation gift card holders is the ultimate ‘punny’ way to say thank you!
Teacher Appreciation Week is the perfect time to say thank you to the educators who go above and beyond every single day. While a handwritten note is always cherished, let’s be honest: a gift card is the gift teachers actually want and use! But let’s be honest: sliding a plastic card into a plain envelope feels a little bit boring. That’s why I created these 9 free printable teacher appreciation gift card holders!
Whether it’s for a morning caffeine boost, a supply run, or a relaxing treat, these 9 free printable teacher appreciation gift card holders make giving a gift card feel personal, thoughtful, and fun.
What’s Included in This Free Set
Each printable measures 5×7 inches, designed to be sturdy and high-quality. I’ve included 6 designs that mimic popular “teacher-favorite” brands and 3 versatile designs for movies, ice cream, or general gifts.
- Brand-Inspired Designs: Target, Amazon, Dunkin’ Donuts, In-N-Out Burger, Bath & Body Works, and Starbucks.
- Theme Designs: Cinema/Movies, Ice Cream, and a “Great Teacher” school-themed card.
Personalized touch: At the bottom of each card, there is a “From:” line where your child can sign their name. For an extra special touch, have your child write a sweet thank-you note on the back of the card!
How To Use These Gift Card Holders
- Download: Choose your favorite design(s) below.
- Print: Use heavy white cardstock for the best results.
- Cut: Use scissors or a paper trimmer to follow the 5×7 edges.
- Attach: Use double-sided tape, glue dots, or cut small slits to secure your gift card.
Before downloading, make sure to also check out these other cute freebies for Teacher Appreciation Week:
Planning Ahead? Don’t miss this helpful calendar for parents, teachers, and school staff:
Download Your Gift Card Holders
You can find all 9 gift card holders below, click on the button under each image to download the page(s) you want!
Please Note: These freebies are ⚠️ FOR PERSONAL USE ONLY – Please Read Freebies Terms of Use. ⚠️
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Amazon: “Thank you for being such an amazing teacher”
Every teacher has an Amazon wish list! This card features the signature “smile” arrow.
Target: “Thank you for keeping me on TARGET”
Perfect for the teacher who loves a good Target haul. This design features the iconic red bullseye theme.
Starbucks: “Thanks for being my teacher. I’ve learned a whole LATTE”
For the coffee-loving educator. This green-and-white design is a classic favorite.
Dunkin’ Donuts: “Donut Know What I’d Do Without You”
Bath & Body Works: “Scent-sational Teacher”
Featuring the classic blue gingham pattern, this is perfect for soap, lotion, or candle gifts.
In-N-Out: “Double Double Thank You”
A West Coast favorite! This card mimics the retro palm tree and red arrow aesthetic.
Cinema Theme: “Picture Perfect Year”
Give the gift of a movie night! Great for AMC or Regal gift cards.
Ice Cream: “The Coolest Teacher”
A sweet treat for the end of the year. Works for any local ice cream/frozen yoghurt shop, or Pinkberry or Cold Stone.
Generic: “A Great Teacher”
This graph-paper styled card works for literally any gift card under the sun!
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2 comments
Hi! Thank you for all of the wonderful content you put here! The gift card link for teachers – the Amazon link takes you to Target.
Thanks for letting me know, Tara! I’ve just corrected the link 🙂