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Put on a Happy Face!
Students explore using recycled materials. In this ecology/art lesson, students use recycled materials to create a Halloween mask. Students view folk art made of natural and available resources, and discuss possible cultural uses for...
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Earth Day, Every Day
First graders celebrate Earth Day. In this Earth Day lesson, 1st graders listen to a book Where Does the Garbage Go? by Paul Showers, and list facts about the garbage we throw away. Students use the Think-Pair-Share method.
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Summer Camp in the Classroom
Students explore wildlife plants and summer activities. In this natural science lesson, students identify plants and animals and create a scrapbook of their findings.
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Cast A Paper Valentine
Students create and learn about the history of Valentine's Day cards, as well as use recyclable materials to design their own cards.
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Valentine Character Mailbox
Students create a valentine mailbox. For this holiday lesson, students celebrate Valentine's Day and create a mailbox for valentines.
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Go Fly a Kite!
Students study kites. In this social studies instructional activity, students discover the history of kites and what kites are made of. Students create their own kites to fly.
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Christmas Word Search
For this Christmas word search worksheet, students locate the 25 Christmas-related words listed in the provided word bank within the word puzzle.
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Valentines Day Word Search
In this Valentine's Day word search worksheet, students locate the 25 Valentine's Day-related words listed in the provided word bank within the word puzzle.
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Valentines Day Word Search 2
For this Valentine's Day word search worksheet, students locate the 10 Valentine's Day-related words listed in the provided word bank within the word puzzle.
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Christmas Word Search
In this Christmas word search worksheet, students locate the 10 Christmas-related words listed in the provided word bank within the word puzzle.
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Halloween Words
In this recognizing vocabulary words about Halloween worksheet, learners read the illustrated words pumpkin, skeleton, ghost, scary, and Halloween and follow the teacher's oral directions for completing an activity. Students read 5 words.
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Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur
Students participate in various activities which address Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur. In this holiday lesson, students are exposed to Hebrew songs and construct Haiku poems about Yom Kippur.
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Remembrance Day
Second graders research the meaning behind Remembrance Day. In this Remembrance Day lesson, 2nd graders discuss peace and why Remembrance Day is significant. The book Why We Remember is read aloud to the students.
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The Story of the Candy Cane
For this reading comprehension worksheet, students read about the origin of the candy maker's candy cane and color the candy canes. Students retell the story and color 1 candy cane.
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Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur
Students research the importance of Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur. In this holiday lesson, students are introduced to the meaning behind these Jewish holidays and identify geography of Israel.
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Christmas Sentences
In this Christmas writing learning exercise, students take turns throwing a button at the Christmas words. Students use the words to write sentences about Christmas.
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Santa Jigsaw
In this Christmas activity worksheet, students follow the directions to create a jigsaw puzzle of Santa Clause. Students follow 6 directions.
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Christmas Writing Prompts
In this Christmas writing prompts learning exercise, students choose from the 33 writing prompts to develop their creative writing skills.
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Jesse Tree Symbols
In this Christmas activity worksheet, students cut out the 24 Jesse Tree symbols and use them to create ornaments for a Jesse Tree.
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Christmas Tree ABCs
In this recognizing alphabetical order worksheet, students connect the dots in sequence to form the Christmas tree. Students connect 26 letters.
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Easter Bunny ABCs
In this recognizing alphabetical order worksheet, students connect the dots in sequence to draw the Easter bunny. Students connect 26 dots.
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Thanksgiving Literacy Activity
Students explore why Thanksgiving is celebrated. In this cross-curriculum lesson, students listen to the book Thanks for Thanksgiving by Julie Markes, and complete the sentence frame "I am thankful for ____." Students practice phonemic...
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Halloween Rhymes and Songs
Students learn, memorize, and replay a rhyme. In this Halloween-themed lesson plan, students discover Halloween rhymes and songs while they pretend to be the characters that chase ghosts away.
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Thanksgiving Activity: Thanksgiving and Family
Students examine common Thanksgiving foods employing counting, singing, and discussion. Students sing "We Eat Turkey" and discuss what their families eat. Students will then be asked to create and plate of Thanksgiving food and count and...