Reinforce the concept of one-to-one correspondence with a Valentine's Day-themed counting and color sorting activity. Scholars sort foam hearts by color—red, orange, yellow, green, blue, and purple—then count and place them on a number...

Students choose various shapes and colors to create a Valentine's 'person'.  In this Valentine's Day lesson, students design collages, make prints and mosaic pictures.  More advanced students create a Tessellation using...

Play and sing a Valentine's song with your second graders. They'll follow along allow as you demonstrate how to sing and keep a steady beat on non-pitched percussive instruments. While the music lesson has a Valentine theme, that theme...

Students investigate the origins of the Valentine's Day holiday and the history of Valentine symbols. Using a variety of craft materials, they sculpt and create replicas using Valentine's Day symbols to create Valentine cupids and...

Students create a flower, poem, and mailbox for someone to open on Valentine's Day. In this Valentine's Day lesson plan, students also write Valentine letters.

Young scholars make a Valentine's Day gift. In this gift giving lesson, students make a bouquet of flowers out of tissue paper to give to a love one.

In this Valentine candy heart bar graph worksheet, students complete a bar graph illustrating how many different colored candy hearts they received for Valentine's Day.

Students construct Valentine's Day cards. In this holiday lesson, students use felt, construction paper, markers, and glue to create unique Valentine's Day cards.

In this artistic Valentine's Day picture worksheet, students view and discuss a picture of a young boy holding up a Valentine's card and then color the picture.

Learners use Valentine's Day to use figurative language in English. This is a great lesson for ESL students (who may not have much experience with this holiday), to engage in social conversation with their peers.

In this Valentine's Day worksheet, students color an elephant and hearts. They choose the colors to use and practice proper coloring techniques. This is a one-page coloring sheet.

In this Valentine's Day coloring learning exercise, students color a bee holding a heart. The caption says, "Bee Mine." Students practice staying in the lines as they color this one-page sheet.

Get out those bells, sand blocks, and sticks! Your kindergarteners use their singing voices to ask and answer friendly questions while keeping rhythm. They take turns in a group and in pairs singing questions and answers while keeping...

Students research the historical background of Valentine's Day. They identify symbols and examine how this occasion is celebrated today. They create imaginative creatures made out of chenille sticks and paper hearts or other geometric...

Students create a valentine mailbox. In this holiday lesson, students celebrate Valentine's Day and create a mailbox for valentines.

Students create and learn about the history of Valentine's Day cards, as well as use recyclable materials to design their own cards.

A variation on classic Valentine's Day lessons that is sure to please, your elementary class construct heart mobiles using construction paper, string or yarn, hole punchers, foil, and pencils.

Pupils create purses for students to collect classroom Valentine's or treats in. For this Valentine's Day lesson, pupils create valentines purses out of the given materials to collect their valentine messages in.

Pupils use the Internet to research the history of Valentine's Day. They learn how valentines changed over time and individually design and create their own valentine messages. To end the lesson, they make their own jewelry out of hearts...

In this coloring learning exercise, students color a picture of a bald, hairy caricature of a Cupid with arrows. This would be suitable only for older students or adults.

In this Valentine's Day learning exercise, 1st graders learn why valentines are given on Valentine's Day. Students circle the box that illustrates the correct reason.