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Patty's Pumpkin Patch

For Teachers 1st - 3rd
Learners explore Halloween by examining pumpkins in class. In this pumpkin observation instructional activity, students discuss the method in which pumpkins are grown and the time line it takes a pumpkin to grow from a seed. Learners...
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Hubbard's Cupboard

The Pilgrims' First Thanksgiving

For Teachers Pre-K - 2nd
Students explore holidays by participating in class singing activities. In this Thanksgiving history lesson, students discuss the importance of Thanksgiving Day and read several poems which discuss the history of Thanksgiving. Students...
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No Rest for the Festive: Christmas Days Out

For Teachers 1st - 7th
Students enjoy winter activities. In this field trip opportunities lesson, students may visit Winter Wonderland, the Tanya Axford Christmas Installation, the Lander Operation Control Centre for the Beagle 2 Mission, the Avon Valley...
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Saint Patrick's Day

For Students 4th - 5th
In this reading comprehension learning exercise, students read an article and answer questions. Students read given a page and a half article about Saint Patrick's Day to read. After reading the article, students answer seventeen...
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Spring Vocabulary

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this spring vocabulary instructional activity, students analyze 20 words pertaining to the season of spring and match them to the correct meanings in another column.
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Easter Card- Writing Activity

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this Easter card instructional activity, students cut out, color, fold, and write a message on a card for Easter. Students give the card to a friend.
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Indian Corn Pictures

For Teachers 1st - 5th
Students examine Indian corn. In this autumn art lesson, students observe Indian corn, noting the different shades of color. Students sketch and color or paint an ear of Indian corn, adding actual corn kernels to outline their picture.
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Making Kwanzaa Place-mats

For Teachers K - 2nd
Pupils create a Kwanzaa place-mat. In this Kwanza lesson students use red, green, and black paint in alternating stripes to decorate their place-mat. The place-mats can be laminated and sent home or used in class.
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Easter Word to Picture Matching

For Students 1st
In this Easter word to picture matching instructional activity, 1st graders read 6 words, look at 6 pictures and draw a line from the word to the picture it matches. 
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Easter Words: Fill in the Vowels

For Students 1st
For this Easter vowels worksheet, 1st graders write the missing vowels for 8 Easter words and pictures;  some words have more than one missing letter. 
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Thanksgiving Worksheet

For Students 3rd - 5th
For this Thanksgiving worksheet, students unscramble the words that represent Thanksgiving. Students unscramble 20 words total on this worksheet. 
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Singin' Around the Year

For Teachers 3rd - 4th
Students explore performing arts by singing with their class. In this music appreciation lesson, students collaborate in groups to read and sing songs based on specific holidays such as the Fourth of July or Christmas. Students define...
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Halloween

For Students 2nd - 4th
In this Halloween worksheet, students fill in the blanks to sentences with words matching Halloween pictures and then label the pictures with the number of sentence it goes with. Students complete 2 activities.
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Christmas

For Students 1st - 3rd
In this Christmas worksheet, students choose the correct word to label the pictures and complete a crossword. Students complete 2 activities.
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Easter Treats

For Teachers 6th - 11th
Students celebrate Easter. In this current events lesson plan, students visit Fountains Abbey, Cadbury World, The Big Pit, Madame Tussaud's, and Natureland online or in person to participate in Easter activities.
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St. Patrick's Day Counting Worksheet

For Students K - 1st
In this St. Patrick's Day counting worksheet, students count the numbers of St. Patrick's day items which include pots of gold, shamrocks, and rainbows. They write the number on the line below the pictures.
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A Comparison of the Celebrations of Cinco de Mayo

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students compare and contrast how Cinco de Mayo is celebrated in the United States and in Mexico. In this cultural comparisons lesson, students research holiday practices using Internet sites and then write persuasive papers that include...
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Halloween!

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this Halloween worksheet, students label pictures, draw a picture, and write prices of decoration items. Students complete 3 activities.
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My Own Holiday

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students investigate holiday traditions by participating in class celebrations. In this St. Patrick's day lesson, students discover the history of St. Patrick, the religious context of the holiday, and the fine foods and traditions that...
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Collage of Kwanzaa Colors

For Teachers K - 2nd
Students explore African cultures by creating a holiday collage. In this Kwanzaa art lesson, students identify the popular colors associated with the African holiday and create a collage using them. Students present their art work for...
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Seasons

For Teachers 1st
First graders investigate the four seasons of the year. For this seasons lesson, 1st graders identify the correct order of seasons, discover different climates, and examine how to dress appropriately for each season. 
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Halloween

For Students 4th - 5th
In this Halloween worksheet, students listen to a song and story about Halloween, complete a word search, answer true or false questions, and more. Students complete 6 activities.
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Mexican Holidays

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Middle schoolers celebrate Mexican holidays. In this global studies lesson, students collaborate to research the Day of the Dead and Cinco de Mayo. Middle schoolers present their findings about the holidays and host classroom celebrations.
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Valentine's Day Coloring Page- Bear with Heart

For Students K - 2nd
In this Valentine's activity, students color a picture of a bear holding a heart. Students color 1 bear with a heart on this activity.