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Memorial Day Activities
Help your students understand the importance of Memorial Day with activities that honor those who have served. This collection includes flag ceremonies, letter-writing to veterans, and discussions about sacrifice and freedom. By integrating these activities into your teaching, you can foster respect and gratitude.
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DOMINÓ OF MULTIPLICATION | Halloween Themed
Math, Multiplication and Division, Division, Grade 3, 4, 5, 6, Activities, Games
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Author EDITORIAL LAURA EDUCA
Tags Mulitplication, Mulitplication Game, Puzzle, Domino, Free Resource
SUPER FREE PACK | Dino Activities | 135 PAGES
Creative Arts, Resources for Teachers, Special Resources, Early Learning, Elementary, Homeschool Resources, Not Grade Specific, Pre-K, Activities, Worksheets & Printables, Teacher Tools, Classroom Decor
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Author EDITORIAL LAURA EDUCA
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Tags FREE, FREE RESOURCES, DINO, DINOSAUR, ACTIVITIES, PRINTABLES, BUNDLE, PACK
20 PUZZLES OF NUMBERS | 1 TO 20
Math, Early Learning, Elementary, Not Grade Specific, Homeschool Resources, Activities, Worksheets & Printables
20 PUZZLES OF NUMBERS 1 TO 20 INTRODUCTION: THANK YOU FOR BEING PART OF EDITORIAL ARENAS EDUCATIVAS We are an educational corporation that is dedicated to the development of fabulous resources for mathematics, literacy, as well as resources for teaching Spanish and brain exercises. MAIN INFORMATION: 1. Product name: You can use this educational resource in the primary education classroom. 2. Number of pages: This document contains the following number of pages. 3. Is it editable or not? This educational document is not editable, because this way you can use it better and you will not have any problem with the composition or design undergoing any variation. 4. Theme: This educational resource contains a topic for the primary education of children. 5. Document version: This educational document is available in PDF version, size A4. 6. Color or black/white: This educational product is designed in color because we believe that this will be much more attractive for your children. SECONDARY INFORMATION: 7. In what version is it available? This document is available in PDF version, A4 size, because we consider that this size is the original and most common standard. 8. Editable/Non-Editable: This educational document and/or set of educational sheets is not editable, because this way you will be able to use it much more easily. 9. Age at which it can be applied: This educational resource can be applied to children of all ages, that is, students from 3 to 12 years old, who must acquire some basic knowledge that thanks to this document they will be able to address. 10. Tags or keywords that describe the content: didactic material, teaching sheets, material for children, printable educational material, printable material. 11. Ways to print: I suggest you print this document in A4 format, and check if your printer has enough ink for the printout to be of quality and so that your students can complete their worksheet without any problem.
Author EDITORIAL LAURA EDUCA
Tags NUMBERS, FREE, FREE RESOURCES, MATH, MATH RESOURCES
Raising the Flag Write a Story Activity - Memorial Day
ELA, Writing, Creative Writing, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Memorial Day, Seasons, Spring, Months, May, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Worksheets & Printables, Writing Prompts, Activities, Centers, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Lesson Plans
The Raising the Flag Write a Story – Memorial Day Activities resource is a meaningful and engaging writing activity designed especially for kindergarten through 2nd grade students. This activity features a bright, cartoon-style picture of children raising the American flag on Memorial Day. Students are encouraged to look closely at the scene, use the five given vocabulary words, and write a short story about what they see. This resource helps young learners connect writing with the real-world significance of Memorial Day. It builds key language skills, like vocabulary, sentence structure, and storytelling, while also introducing themes of patriotism, teamwork, and respect. It’s a simple yet powerful way to blend social studies and literacy in the classroom. Ways to Use: As a whole-class or small group writing activity During writing centers or independent work time As a meaningful take-home assignment To start a conversation about American symbols and holidays As a seasonal lesson that supports both writing and social studies Advantages: Helps build early writing and vocabulary skills Encourages observation and creative thinking Makes learning about Memorial Day fun and age-appropriate Easily adapted for different ability levels Supports respectful conversations about national holidays Pdf file includes 2 pages. Enjoy!
Author Ponder Palette Plazza
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Tags Memorial Day, Us History, Writing, Writing Centers, Writing Prompts, Written Expression, Memorial Day Activities, Literacy, Sentence Structure
Flag and Honor Write a Story Activity - Memorial Day
ELA, Writing, Creative Writing, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Memorial Day, Seasons, Spring, Months, May, Grade 3, 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Writing Prompts, Activities, Centers, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Lesson Plans
Stars, Stripes, and Sacrifice Write a Story is a meaningful Memorial Day writing activity designed for students in grades 3–5. In this resource, students are presented with a patriotic cartoon picture that highlights the symbols of the American flag and the spirit of sacrifice behind the holiday. They are given five specific vocabulary words and are asked to write a short story inspired by the image, using all five words in their writing. This activity allows students to express their creativity while gaining a deeper understanding of the values Memorial Day represents, honor, service, and remembrance. It combines language arts with social studies, making it an excellent cross-curricular tool for teaching empathy and patriotism. Ways to Use: Writing prompt for Memorial Day-themed lessons Literacy center or independent writing assignment Morning work or early finisher task Homework or substitute plan activity Group writing or peer-sharing sessions Advantages: Strengthens narrative writing and vocabulary use Encourages thoughtful reflection on Memorial Day Fosters creativity and personal expression Promotes discussions about freedom, sacrifice, and national pride Engages students with age-appropriate, meaningful content Supports differentiated instruction and writing practice Pdf file includes 2 pages. Enjoy!
Author Ponder Palette Plazza
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Tags Memorial Day, Writing Prompts, Written Expression, Writing Centers, Sentence Structure, Literacy, Memorial Day Activities, Short Stories
Wearing Red, White, and Blue Write a Story - Memorial Day
ELA, Writing, Creative Writing, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Memorial Day, Seasons, Spring, Months, May, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Worksheets & Printables, Writing Prompts, Activities, Centers, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Lesson Plans
Help your young learners celebrate Memorial Day with this engaging and meaningful writing activity! In the “Wearing Red, White, and Blue” Write a Story task, students are given a fun cartoon-style picture of children dressed in patriotic colors. Using five age-appropriate vocabulary words, they are invited to write a short story that describes what they see and imagine what the characters might be doing to honor the day. This activity blends creativity, holiday spirit, and writing practice in one simple, no-prep printable! Ways to Use: Literacy centers or writing block during Memorial Day week Morning work or early finisher activity Social studies tie-in to patriotic holidays Whole-class writing warm-up with discussion Take-home or homework assignment Advantages: Supports vocabulary development and sentence construction Encourages creativity and holiday reflection Reinforces the significance of patriotic symbols Perfect for visual learners who benefit from picture prompts Promotes fine motor skills through writing Easy to implement with minimal prep Make writing time festive and thoughtful this Memorial Day with a fun prompt that’s packed with learning and heart! Pdf file includes 2 pages. Enjoy!
Author Ponder Palette Plazza
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Tags Memorial Day, Writing, Writing Prompts, Writing Centers, Literacy, Written Expression, Veterans Day, Us History, Creative Writing, Us Flag
DIY Veterans Poster, Remembrance Day Handprint Art, Patriotic Crafts
Creative Arts, Art, Holiday & Seasonal, ELA, Literature, Poetry, Holidays, Memorial Day, Veteran's Day, Grade 1, 2, 3, Activities, Crafts, Songs, Posters, Classroom Decor, Templates, Teacher Tools, Drawing Templates & Outlines, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
Forever June Digital Design Introducing myDIY Veterans Poster- I Will Remember Patriotic Flower Handprint and Fingerprint Art! This simple to use craft template is a helpful resource for teachers of school aged students in grade 1-4, or a patriotic activity for pre-k or preschool pupils. Works perfectly for Homeschool Classrooms, as well. Students will be proud to use their own handprints and thumbprints or fingerprints to acknowledge, honour and thank our soldiers and veterans for their bravery and their service on Remembrance Day, Patriot Day, Armistice Day, Veterans Day and Memorial Day. Featuring green leaves with the centers of flowers and reading I Will Remember , students are meant to add their own handprints and fingerprints or thumbprints to complete this special and meaningful craft! This is an excellent way to have children connect to this subject matter by using their own painted handprints to complete! I SUPPLY THE DESIGN AND YOU SUPPLY THE LITTLE ARTIST! Your child or students will be proud to create a unique and special patriotic keepsake and show it off for everyone to see! Whether you are a teacher planning to use this printable as DIY Classroom Decor, as a patriotic craft when discussing war, Remembrance Day, Memorial Day, Patriots Day or Veterans Day or in a DIY Veterans Poster for the Bulletin Board Display, a homeschool teacher looking for an impactful way to learn about these important holidays, you have come at the right place! This unique Craft activity is a wonderful way to create a memorable patriotic keepsake to send home with students! It's as easy as 1-2-3, just Download-Print-Create! I hope you choose to use this unique Remembrance Day, Memorial Day or Veteran's Day Craft with your children or students and let the patriotic learning begin! Thanks for visiting FOREVER JUNE DESIGN !I hope your students really connect with this Patriotic Flower Craft as they honor our soldiers with their very own patriotic flowers! Here are more resources for you to enjoy: Teacher Appreciation Writing Activity Rocket Handprint Art April Fool’s Day Photo Props All About Mom Interview Earth Day Doodles Worksheet End of Year Gift for Students
Author Forever June Digital Design
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Tags DIY Veterans Poster, Remembrance Day Craft, Bulletin Board Art, Patriotic Activity, Homeschool Flower Artwork, Handprint Fingerprint Thumbprint , Armistice Patriots Memorial, Template, Early Elementary Artwork
One Flag, Many Stories - Write a Story Activity - Memorial Day
ELA, Language Development, Writing, Creative Writing, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Memorial Day, Months, May, Seasons, Grade 3, 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Writing Prompts, Activities, Centers, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Lesson Plans
One Flag, Many Stories is a meaningful Memorial Day writing activity designed for students in grades 3–5. Students look at a detailed cartoon image showing a patriotic scene, perhaps a family honoring a veteran, a parade, or a flag ceremony. Using all five provided words, students write their own short story inspired by what they see in the picture. This activity invites students to reflect on the importance of Memorial Day through storytelling. It helps them explore ideas of bravery, freedom, and community while strengthening their writing and vocabulary skills. Students are encouraged to use their imagination while also thinking about real-life heroes and the symbol of the American flag. Ways to Use: Writing prompt for Memorial Day lessons Independent writing assignment or small group work Literacy centers or early finisher activity Homework or take-home project Share stories aloud in class or display them Advantages: Encourages thoughtful, creative writing Reinforces key vocabulary in context Helps students connect emotionally with history Fosters appreciation for service and sacrifice Supports a cross-curricular approach (ELA + Social Studies) Easy to use with little prep, just print and go! Pdf File includes 2 pages. Enjoy!
Author Ponder Palette Plazza
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Tags Memorial Day, Memorial Day Activities, Writing Centers, Writing Prompts, Written Expression, Sentence Structure, Social Studies, Literacy
Memorial Day Learning Activities
Holiday & Seasonal, Social Studies, ELA, Creative Arts, Art, Holidays, Memorial Day, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Grammar, Literature, Poetry, Math, Addition and Subtraction, Addition, Multiplication and Division, Multiplication, Decimals, Fractions, Division, Order Of Operations, Subtraction, History, History: USA, Grade 5, 6, Activities, Crafts
Help your learners discover the meaning of Memorial Day and the reason it is observed in the United States. Designed for learners in grade 5 and grade 6, this product contains several cross-curricular learning activities. It is the perfect addition to your U.S. History or Social Studies curriculum. Your learners will be engaged with worksheets and activities in reading, ELA, math, social studies, art, and STEM. They will focus on concepts such as the history of Memorial Day, poppies, and the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.Not only does this product contain worksheets and infographics, but you’ll also be provided with a set of PowerPoint slides that accompany the STEM activity . Most pages of this product are available in a color version, as well as a black and white version. While learners will provide answers unique to themselves, there is an answer key for those worksheets where specific answers are required. Below are details of what each page in this product contains. PAGE 1: a reading passage about the history of Memorial Day. PAGE 2: a reading comprehension worksheet to accompany the reading passage on page 1. PAGE 3: an infographic on the history of how the poppy became a symbol of Memorial Day. PAGE 4: two poems about poppies and their connection to Memorial Day. PAGE 5: a grammar/comprehension worksheet to accompany the poppy poems. PAGE 6: four unique poppy art/craft activities PAGE 7: a scavenger hunt for learners to find and learn about service members who are connected to them in a unique way. PAGE 8: an infographic explaining the significance of Memorial Day wreaths. PAGE 9: a template for a Memorial Day wreath art activity . PAGE 10: a crossword puzzle with words associated with Memorial Day. PAGE 11: a math worksheet where learners solve math problems to find the answers to questions about U.S. service members. PAGES 12-15: a STEM activity where learners will build a replica of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. ANSWER KEY POWERPOINT: 10 slides with information about the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. Links to educational websites about the tomb are also included.
Author Quail Trail Products
Tags Memorial Day, Reading, Math, ELA, STEM, Art, Social Studies, U.S. History, Learning Activities, Worksheets
At the Cemetery Write a Story Activity - Memorial Day
ELA, Writing, Creative Writing, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Memorial Day, Seasons, Spring, Months, May, Grade 3, 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Writing Prompts, Activities, Centers, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Lesson Plans
A Day at the National Cemetery Write a Story is a meaningful and engaging Memorial Day activity designed for 3rd to 5th grade students. This resource invites students to observe a thoughtful cartoon picture showing a scene at a national cemetery, an important place of remembrance. Using all five provided vocabulary words, students write a short story based on what they see, encouraging them to connect writing skills with historical understanding and emotional reflection. This activity supports the development of descriptive writing, vocabulary, and critical thinking while introducing students to the importance of honoring those who served in the military. It’s a gentle, age-appropriate way to help students express gratitude and understand the purpose of Memorial Day. Ways to Use: As a writing prompt for Memorial Day lessons During social studies or history units Literacy centers or independent writing time Early finisher or homework assignment Sub plans or quiet morning work Advantages: Strengthens narrative writing and vocabulary Promotes empathy and respect for service members Encourages observation and deeper thinking Integrates language arts with civic education Supports a variety of learning styles and writing levels Fosters meaningful classroom discussion about remembrance and gratitude Pdf file includes 2 pages. Enjoy!
Author Ponder Palette Plazza
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Tags Memorial Day, Writing Prompts, Writing Centers, Written Expression, Literacy, Sentence Structure, Vocabulary, Memorial Day Activities
DIY Veterans Poster, Remembrance Day Crafts, Patriotic Handprint Art
Creative Arts, Art, Holiday & Seasonal, ELA, Literature, Poetry, Holidays, Memorial Day, Veteran's Day, Grade 1, 2, 3, Activities, Crafts, Songs, Posters, Classroom Decor, Templates, Teacher Tools, Drawing Templates & Outlines, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
Forever June Digital Design Introducing myDIY Veterans Poster- 10 Little Flowers Patriotic Fingerprint Art! This simple craftivity is a meaningful resource for teachers of school aged students in grade 1-4, or a coloring activity for pre-k or preschool pupils. Works perfectly for Homeschool Classrooms, as well. Students will be excited to use their own fingerprints to acknowledge, honour and thank our soldiers and veterans for their bravery on Remembrance Day, Patriot Day, Armistice Day, Veteran's Day and Memorial Day. Featuring a cross, along with the song or poem, 10 Little Flowers... , students are meant to use their coloring skills and their own fingerprints or thumbprints to complete this craft! This is a special way to have children connect to this subject matter by using their own painted handprints to complete! I SUPPLY THE DESIGN AND YOU SUPPLY THE LITTLE ARTIST! Your child or students will be proud to create a unique and special keepsake and show it off for everyone to see. Whether you are a teacher planning to use this printable as DIY Classroom Decor, as a Language Arts poem when discussing war, Remembrance Day, Memorial Day or Veterans Day or in a DIY Veterans Poster for the Bulletin Board Display, a homeschool teacher looking for a meaningful way to learn about these special holidays, you have arrived at the right place! This unique Craft activity is a wonderful way to create a memorable keepsake to send home with students! It's as easy as 1-2-3, just Download-Print-Create! I hope you choose to use this unique Remembrance Day, Memorial Day or Veteran's Day Craft with your children or students and let the patriotic learning begin! Thanks for visiting FOREVER JUNE DESIGN !I hope your students really connect to this Patriotic Flower Craft & coloring page and enjoy honoring our soldiers with their very own patriotic flowers! Here are more resources for you to enjoy: Teacher Appreciation Writing Activity Rocket Handprint Art April Fool’s Day Photo Props All About Mom Interview Earth Day Doodles Worksheet End of Year Gift for Students
Author Forever June Digital Design
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Tags DIY Veterans Poster, Remembrance Day Craft, Armistice Patriot, Bulletin Board Art, 10 Little Song Poem, Patriotic Activity, Homeschool Flower Artwork, Memorial Day Coloring Page, Handprint Fingerprint Thumbprint
Marching for Memories Write a Story Activity - Memorial Day
ELA, Writing, Creative Writing, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Memorial Day, Seasons, Spring, Months, May, Grade 3, 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Writing Prompts, Activities, Centers, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Lesson Plans
Marching for Memories Write a Story is a creative writing activity tailored for 3rd to 5th graders, designed to deepen students’ understanding of Memorial Day through storytelling. Students examine a detailed cartoon picture showing a Memorial Day parade or march, then use all five given vocabulary words to craft a short story about what they observe. This activity encourages students to develop narrative writing skills, expand their vocabulary, and think critically about the meaning of Memorial Day and the importance of remembering those who have served. It offers an excellent way to integrate social studies with language arts, helping students connect historical themes with personal expression. Ways to Use: As a writing prompt during Memorial Day or social studies lessons In literacy centers or independent writing time For small-group discussions and collaborative writing Early finisher activity or homework assignment Substitute teacher plans Advantages: Enhances vocabulary and creative writing abilities Promotes understanding of historical and civic concepts Encourages observation, reflection, and empathy Supports differentiated instruction for varied skill levels Engages students with relevant, meaningful content Builds respect for the sacrifices of service members Pdf file includes 2 pages. Enjoy!
Author Ponder Palette Plazza
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Tags Memorial Day, Writing Prompts, Writing Centers, Written Expression, Sentence Structure, Write A Story, Memorial Day Activities, Us Flag
Memorial Day Write a Story Activity BUNDLE + Answers
ELA, Writing, Creative Writing, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Memorial Day, Months, May, Seasons, Language Development, Grade 3, 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Writing Prompts, Activities, Centers, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Lesson Plans
The Memorial Day Write a Story Activity Bundle is a meaningful writing resource for students in grades 3–5. Each activity includes a unique cartoon picture related to Memorial Day and five themed vocabulary words. Students are asked to look closely at the image, use all five words, and write a short story that reflects what they see and feel. This bundle includes a variety of scenes, parades, flags, soldiers, music, and more, that help students explore the true meaning of Memorial Day. Answer keys with sample stories are also included to support instruction and guide students. Ways to Use: As writing prompts during Memorial Day week In literacy centers or writer’s workshop For early finishers or substitute plans As a Social Studies and ELA crossover activity To encourage story sharing and classroom discussion Advantages: Strengthens creative writing and vocabulary development Helps students connect emotionally with the meaning of Memorial Day Encourages thoughtful storytelling and attention to detail Includes answer examples for teacher support Promotes critical thinking through observation and interpretation Easy to implement, just print and go PDF file includes 20 pages. Enjoy!
Author Ponder Palette Plazza
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Tags Memorial Day, Memorial Day Activities, Writing Prompts, Writing Centers, Written Expression, Literacy, Sentence Structure, Social Studies
Music for the Fallen Write a Story Activity - Memorial Day
ELA, Writing, Creative Writing, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Memorial Day, Seasons, Months, May, Veteran's Day, Grade 3, 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Writing Prompts, Activities, Centers, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Lesson Plans
Music for the Fallen Write a Story is a heartfelt activity perfect for 3rd to 5th graders to help them think about Memorial Day in a meaningful way. Students look at a touching cartoon picture showing a memorial ceremony where music is played to honor fallen heroes. They use five given words to write their own story about what they see and how the music makes them feel. This activity is a great way to connect writing with real emotions and history. It helps students practice their vocabulary and storytelling skills while thinking about respect and gratitude for those who served. It’s a gentle way to teach about sacrifice and patriotism through creativity. Ways to Use: Use it as a writing prompt during Memorial Day lessons Great for independent work or small groups Perfect for literacy centers or early finishers Works well for homework or when a substitute is teaching Can be used for sharing stories out loud Benefits: Builds strong writing and vocabulary skills Helps students connect emotionally with history Encourages descriptive and thoughtful writing Combines history, music, and writing in one activity Supports different learning styles and levels Teaches respect for those who gave their all Pdf file includes 2 pages. Enjoy!
Author Ponder Palette Plazza
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Tags Memorial Day, Memorial Day Activities, Writing Centers, Written Expression, Literacy, Writing Prompts, Sentence Structure, Short Stories, Vocabulary
Memorial Day / U.S. Armed Forces Activity Packet
Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Memorial Day, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Activities
Memorial Day / U.S. Armed Forces Activity Packet A comprehensive learning resource packed with varied and engaging activities suitable for grades 1 to 5. From reading passages about the four main branches of the U.S. military - Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines - to puzzle-solving and hands-on artistic projects. Designed For Varied Abilities Not every curriculum is the same nor does every student learns at the same pace, hence this activity packet has been tailored to cater for varying ability levels. Educators can select from a range of resources flexible enough for high performing students as well as those who might find certain areas challenging. Main Activities "What is Memorial Day?" Reading Response Exercises Military Branches Focused Reading Activities Tennyson’s 'The Military Child' Poem with Reading Responses Creative Art Projects and Personal Letters to Soldiers Puzzles & Problem Solving-Based Tasks Included: Armed Forces Logos Puzzles Key Terms Word Searches related to Memorial Day and Armed Forces Numeracy Problems related to Memorial Day dates determined through secret codes/mazes etc. KWL grid (Know-Wonder-Learn) "These activities provide an engaging method into mathematics." p>This packet supports multiple settings like whole group discussions using 'Paired Texts', small group art-based tasks or independent homework involving word problems or discussions around 'Military Child's life'. A versatile tool that enables students to dive into the salience and history behind Memorial Day celebrations. The Memorial Day / U.S Armed Forces Activity Packet is a flexible, fun-filled teaching resource ready to engage your learners at every level.
Author KP Classroom
Tags Memorial Day, Armed Forces, Learning Resource, Reading Passages, Creative Activities, Memorial Day Acrostic Poem, Memorial Day Acrostic Poems
Color By Number - Green Ice Cream - Coloring Activity
Creative Arts, Art, Graphic Arts, Fine Arts, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Months, Seasons, 100's Day, 4th Of July, April Fools, Arbor Day, Back To School, Birthdays, Black History Month, Chinese New Year, Christmas, Cinco De Mayo, Columbus Day, Earth Day, Easter, Election Day, End Of Year, Father's Day, First Day of School, Graduation, Grandparent's Day, Halloween, Hanukkah, Hispanic Heritage Month, Indigenous Peoples Day, Juneteenth, Kwanzaa, Labor Day, Last Day of School, Leap Day, Martin Luther King Day, Memorial Day, Mother's Day, New Year's Day, Pi Day, President's Day, Pride Month, St. Patrick's Day, Teacher Appreciation Day, Thanksgiving, Valentine's Day, Veteran's Day, Veteran's Day, Women's History, April, August, December, February, January, July, June, March, May, November, October, September, Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter, Math, Early Math, Counting, Numbers, Shapes, Infant, Toddler, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Activities, Centers, Crafts, Games, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Coloring Pages
Get ready for a scoop of colorful fun with the Color By Number: Green Ice Cream Coloring Activity! Imagine a bright, delicious green ice cream cone that looks almost good enough to eat, but without the brain freeze or the sticky fingers! This coloring activity is as refreshing as a minty treat on a hot day, and no one’s here to stop you from adding as many toppings as you like. Each section of this cool cone is numbered, so all you need to do is grab the right colors, follow along, and watch your perfect dessert take shape. Maybe it’s mint chocolate chip, or maybe it’s pistachio, hey, it could even be a new flavor you just invented. And the best part? You won’t have to worry about it melting all over your hands as you color. Perfect for a classroom, rainy days, or when you’re craving ice cream but the freezer’s empty, this activity delivers pure, mess-free joy. When you’re finished, you’ll have a masterpiece of frozen goodness that can be displayed proudly (and won’t attract ants!). So grab your crayons or markers and start coloring your way to the coolest cone in town, brain freeze not included! Enjoy!
Author Ponder Palette Plazza
Tags Coloring, Color By Number, Fall Craft, Winter Craft, Christmas Craft, Spring Craft, Summer Craft, Halloween Craft, Summer Math, Numbers
Thanksgiving traditions Writing Prompt - Thanksgiving Activity
Common Core, Creative Arts, Art, Fine Arts, Graphic Arts, ELA, ESL, Language Development, Vocabulary, Writing, Creative Writing, Formal Writing, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Months, Seasons, 100's Day, 4th Of July, April Fools, Back To School, Birthdays, Black History Month, Chinese New Year, Christmas, End Of Year, First Day of School, Halloween, Hanukkah, New Year's Day, Last Day of School, Memorial Day, Thanksgiving, April, August, December, February, January, July, November, October, September, Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter, Hispanic Heritage Month, Indigenous Peoples Day, Infant, Toddler, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Activities, Centers, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Writing Prompts, Coloring Pages
Get ready to gobble up some creativity with the Thanksgiving Traditions Writing Prompt! This fun and festive activity gets kids thinking about what makes their Thanksgiving celebrations uniquely theirs, whether it’s a feast fit for royalty or a day spent dodging burnt stuffing disasters. Writing and drawing take center stage in this perfect blend of reflection and hilarity. First, students will dive into their family’s traditions. Do they watch football with a side of pie? Go on a turkey trot that’s more “stroll” than “run”? Or perhaps their family’s tradition involves grandma’s famous sweet potato casserole (with a marshmallow topping so high it needs its own zip code). Kids will craft their best descriptive writing, sharing the quirks, laughs, and delicious details of their Thanksgiving Day. Next comes the artistic twist! Students will illustrate their favorite tradition. Whether it’s a turkey-shaped centerpiece, a chaotic kitchen scene, or Uncle Bob snoozing in front of the TV with pumpkin pie crumbs, these drawings bring their stories to life. This activity isn’t just about celebrating Thanksgiving traditions, it’s about discovering what makes the holiday truly special: food, family, and enough laughs to stuff your heart as full as your plate! Enjoy!
Author Ponder Palette Plazza
Tags Thanksgiving Writing, Writing Prompts, Thanksgiving Craft, Fall Craft, Fall Math, Writing Essays, Winter Craft, Drawing, Thanksgiving Math
Memorial Day Decorations Write a Story - Memorial Day
ELA, Writing, Creative Writing, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Seasons, Memorial Day, Spring, Months, May, Grade 3, 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Writing Prompts, Activities, Centers, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Lesson Plans
Decorating for Memorial Day Write a Story is a thoughtful writing activity designed for 3rd–5th grade students. In this resource, students are shown a cartoon-style picture related to decorating for Memorial Day. Using all five provided vocabulary words, they are asked to write a short story based on what they observe. This activity encourages creativity while helping students reflect on the meaning and traditions of Memorial Day. Students will practice using descriptive language and storytelling skills while also learning how Americans honor those who have served in the military. It’s a great way to blend writing practice with social studies content in a meaningful and age-appropriate way. Ways to Use: Writing warm-up or center activity Literacy block or holiday-themed lesson Independent work or early finisher task Homework or substitute plan Group writing and sharing activity Advantages: Promotes creativity and critical thinking Reinforces vocabulary and sentence structure Encourages thoughtful reflection on patriotic traditions Connects writing with history and civic understanding Easily adaptable to different skill levels Helps students understand the importance of honoring service members Pdf file includes 2 pages. Enjoy!
Author Ponder Palette Plazza
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Tags Memorial Day, Writing Centers, Writing Prompts, Literacy, Sentence Structure, Short Stories, Memorial Day Activities
Drawing a Soldier Write a Story Activity - Memorial Day
ELA, Writing, Creative Writing, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Memorial Day, Months, May, Seasons, Spring, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Worksheets & Printables, Writing Prompts, Activities, Centers, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Lesson Plans
This Drawing a Soldier Write a Story – Memorial Day Activities is a fun and meaningful writing activity for kids in kindergarten through 2nd grade. It shows a colorful cartoon of a child drawing a soldier, and students use five special words to write a short story about what they see. It’s a great way to get young learners thinking and writing about Memorial Day in a way that feels creative and personal. This activity helps kids build their writing skills, like using sentences and new words, while also teaching them about the importance of honoring soldiers and showing gratitude. It’s simple, engaging, and fits well into any Memorial Day lesson or writing time. How to Use It: Write stories together as a class or in small groups Let kids work on it by themselves or with a partner Send it home for extra practice Use it to kick off a discussion about Memorial Day Include it as part of a holiday-themed writing lesson Why It’s Great: Sparks creativity and observation skills Builds vocabulary and sentence writing Connects writing to important real-life ideas Easy to adjust for different skill levels Helps kids express thanks in their own words Pdf file includes 2 pages. Enjoy!
Author Ponder Palette Plazza
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Tags Memorial Day, Writing, Writing Centers, Writing Prompts, Written Expression, Us History, Sentence Structure, Write A Story, Storytelling
Memorial Day, Patriotic Bingo Game | Memorial Day No Prep Party Game
Memorial Day, Holidays, Holiday & Seasonal, May, Months, Spring, Seasons, Elementary, Homeschool Resources, Middle School, Games, Activities
Celebrate Memorial Day in a fun and meaningful way with this our Bingo Game printable. This game is designed especially for kids! T his no-prep activity is perfect for classrooms, homeschool groups, family gatherings, or Memorial Day parties. Just print and play—no cutting or complicated setup required. Each bingo card features bright, patriotic images such as American flags, stars, eagles, fireworks, and more to help children connect with the spirit of the holiday while enjoying a fun group activity. It’s a great way to introduce the meaning of Memorial Day and encourage respectful conversation about the people who have served. What’s Included In This File? 50 Ready-to-print bingo boards 30 Calling cards with clear patriotic images Fun and easy-to-follow instructions Great for small or large groups This Game is Perfect For: Memorial Day classroom celebrations Family picnics and parties Teaching patriotism in a playful way Fun downtime activities for early learners This Memorial Day Bingo Game is a cheerful and engaging way to help young children honor the holiday while enjoying some good old-fashioned fun!
Author Perfect_Printables
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Tags Memorial Day Bingo, Patriotic Bingo Game, No Prep Party Game, Memorial Day Activity, Printable Bingo Cards, Patriotic Celebration Game, Fun Memorial Day Activity, Classroom Holiday Game, USA Holiday Game, American Symbols Bingo
The Poppy Patch Write a Story Activity - Memorial Day
ELA, Writing, Creative Writing, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Memorial Day, Months, May, Seasons, Spring, Grade 3, 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Writing Prompts, Activities, Centers, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Lesson Plans
The Poppy Patch Write a Story is a thoughtful and creative Memorial Day writing activity designed for students in grades 3–5. In this resource, students are shown a vibrant cartoon picture of a poppy field scene related to Memorial Day. Using the five provided vocabulary words, they are invited to write a short story based on what they see, encouraging imagination, personal expression, and reflection. This activity gives students the chance to learn about the symbolism of poppies in honoring fallen soldiers while practicing their narrative writing skills. It’s a meaningful way to blend language arts with a social studies connection and allows students to express gratitude and remembrance through writing. Ways to Use: Writing prompt during Memorial Day or history lessons Literacy center or small-group activity Independent writing practice or morning work Homework or early finisher option Sub plans or writing portfolios Advantages: Builds vocabulary and narrative writing skills Encourages creativity and observation Reinforces the historical meaning of poppies and Memorial Day Promotes empathy and reflection Integrates civic awareness with writing practice Suitable for differentiated instruction Pdf file includes 2 pages Enjoy!
Author Ponder Palette Plazza
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Tags Memorial Day, Writing Prompts, Writing Centers, Written Expression, Literacy, Sentence Structure, Short Stories, Memorial Day Activities
Memorial Day Read and Draw - No Prep Activity
Creative Arts, ELA, Language Development, Reading, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Seasons, Summer, Spring, Memorial Day, Grade 3, 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Coloring Pages, Bulletin Boards, Classroom Decor, Activities, Crafts, Centers
Teaching Memorial Day doesn’t have to mean a 40-minute slideshow while your students mentally wander off to recess. This Memorial Day Read and Draw Activity keeps things meaningful and manageable by combining short, thoughtful reading passages with creative drawing prompts. It’s the perfect way to honor the holiday while still keeping your class engaged, and maybe even a little quiet (miracles do happen). Each page includes a short informational paragraph about Memorial Day, its meaning, traditions, symbols, or history, followed by a drawing prompt that encourages students to visualize and reflect on what they’ve learned. It’s like combining a mini civics lesson with an art break. Win-win. Ways to Use: Morning work during the week of Memorial Day Literacy centers that spark discussion Take-home assignments or sub plans Early finisher work with purpose Cross-curricular reading + social studies activity Advantages: Reinforces reading comprehension and visual thinking Sparks respectful conversations about remembrance and service Encourages creativity and thoughtful reflection Easy prep, just print and hand it out (no glitter or glue involved) Engaging for all learners, including your reluctant readers and future illustrators Patriotic learning without the lecture? Yes, please. Pdf file includes 4 pages. Enjoy!
Author Ponder Palette Plazza
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Tags Reading, Read And Draw, Memorial Day, Memorial Day Reading, Memorial Day Literacy, Memorial Day Drawing, Literacy, Memeorial Day Craft
Memorial Day Flipbook Craft | Memorial day patriotic writing prompt
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Celebrate and learn about Memorial Day with this fun and meaningful Memorial Day Flipbook Craft —a perfect blend of creativity and writing practice for young learners! This patriotic resource helps children explore the importance of the holiday through engaging writing prompts and simple cut-and-paste flipbook pages. Students will reflect on why we celebrate Memorial Day, who we honor, and what freedom means, all while assembling a colorful and personal keepsake. With kid-friendly language and easy-to-follow instructions, this activity is ideal for classrooms, homeschool settings, or holiday-themed learning centers. What’s Included: 6 Engaging Flipbook Pages featuring: What is Memorial Day? Why we remember heroes? My Heroes Thank you letter to veteran American symbols Coloring Page Printable flipbook pages with guided prompts Writing and drawing activities for reflection and creativity Patriotic-themed cover and decorative elements Easy assembly instructions for students Perfect For: Memorial Day writing lessons Patriotic classroom crafts Social studies or holiday units Independent or group projects This Memorial Day Flipbook helps kids express gratitude and understanding through writing, while creating something special to take home and share. A thoughtful way to combine learning and celebration!
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Tags Memorial Day Flipbook Craft, Patriotic Writing Prompts, Memorial Day Activity For Kids, No Prep Holiday Craft, Printable Flipbook Pages, Memorial Day Writing Exercise, Homeschool Patriotic Project, Memorial Day Writing, Veteran Appreciation Activity, Interactive Writing Project
A Picnic with Family Write a Story Activity - Memorial Day
ELA, Writing, Creative Writing, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Seasons, Spring, Memorial Day, May, Months, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Worksheets & Printables, Writing Prompts, Activities, Centers, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Lesson Plans
This A Picnic with Family Write a Story - Memorial Day Activities resource is perfect for kids in kindergarten through 2nd grade. It uses a fun, colorful cartoon showing a family picnic to help students practice their writing. They’ll use five special words related to Memorial Day and family time to write their own short story about what they see. This activity makes writing feel like a game, helping kids build their vocabulary and get better at putting sentences together. It’s a great way to help young learners connect writing with what they know about Memorial Day, while also encouraging their imagination. Teachers can easily use this activity to bring social studies and language arts together in a way that’s simple and enjoyable for kids. Ways to Use: Have students write together as a class or in small groups Let kids try it on their own during writing time Send it home for extra practice Use it to spark discussions about family and holidays Include it in holiday or social studies lessons Advantages: Helps kids grow their writing and vocabulary skills Encourages kids to observe details and think creatively Makes learning about Memorial Day fun and meaningful Easy to adjust for different skill levels Supports teamwork and sharing ideas Pdf file includes 2 pages. Enjoy!
Author Ponder Palette Plazza
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Tags Memorial Day, Us History, Writing, Writing Centers, Writing Prompts, Literacy, Written Expression, No Prep Activities, Vocabulary
Honoring Heroes Write a Story Activity - Memorial Day
ELA, Writing, Creative Writing, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Memorial Day, Seasons, Summer, Months, May, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Worksheets & Printables, Writing Prompts, Activities, Centers, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Lesson Plans
This heartwarming Memorial Day writing activity helps young students reflect, imagine, and write with purpose. In the “Visiting the Cemetery” Write a Story prompt, children observe a gentle, age-appropriate cartoon illustration that captures a family visiting a cemetery to honor fallen heroes. Using five simple vocabulary words provided, students write a short story inspired by what they see. This activity blends creativity with meaningful conversation, helping kids learn about respect, remembrance, and the true spirit of Memorial Day in a thoughtful, child-friendly way. Ways to Use: Memorial Day writing centers Morning work or independent writing time Class discussion starter on heroes and remembrance Early finisher or quiet reflection activity Pair with read-alouds or social studies lessons Advantages: Builds vocabulary and sentence structure Encourages empathy and meaningful writing Supports visual learning with image-based prompts Great for differentiating instruction Requires no prep, just print and write! Opens the door to thoughtful classroom conversations Let your students express gratitude and creativity through storytelling, with an activity that honors the past while building writing skills for the future. Pdf file includes 2 pages. Enjoy!
Author Ponder Palette Plazza
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Tags Memorial Day, Memorial Day Writing, Memorial Day Activities, Literacy, Us History, Veterans Day, Writing Prompts, Writing Centers, Written Expression
Flag Day Mini-book for Emergent Readers
Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Memorial Day, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, Activities
Flag Day, observed on June 14th, commemorates the adoption of the United States flag in 1777. It is a day to celebrate the history, symbolism, and pride associated with the American flag. Citizens honor this day with displays of the flag, patriotic ceremonies, and educational activities about its significance. Are you looking for a perfect and fun way to celebrate Flag Day? This Flag Day mini-book is the best way to celebrate Flag Day and practice reading and coloring skills, This educational resource is a collection of simple pages designed to help emergent readers understand what they are reading with simple text. Easy to read and simple illustrations. Great for homeschooling, classroom education, or extra practice. Number of pages: 11 pages Format PDF file size: 8.5*11 Inches If you and your students or your children enjoy using this educational and engaging resource. please rate it and follow my store to be the first to know about my new teaching resources and freebies. Enjoy!
Author Wonderland School
Tags Flag Day Emergent Reader, Flag Day Early Reader, Flag Day Coloring Pages, Flag Day Reading Activity, Flag Day Worksheets, Flag Day Activities, Flag Day
Memorial Day Song Write a Story Activity - Memorial Day
ELA, Writing, Creative Writing, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Memorial Day, Seasons, Spring, Months, May, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Worksheets & Printables, Writing Prompts, Activities, Centers, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Lesson Plans
Bring patriotic joy into your classroom with this fun and thoughtful “Singing a Memorial Day Song” writing activity! Perfect for K–2 learners, this no-prep resource invites students to observe a lively cartoon-style picture of children singing in celebration of Memorial Day. Using five age-appropriate vocabulary words, students will write a short story based on the image, practicing sentence building and storytelling in a meaningful context. This activity adds a musical twist to your Memorial Day lesson plans while keeping young writers engaged and learning. Ways to Use: Literacy or writing center activity Morning work or journal writing prompt Social studies and music lesson tie-in Early finisher enrichment task Take-home or parent-share project Advantages: Promotes vocabulary development through themed word use Encourages creativity, observation, and narrative skills Reinforces the importance of national holidays Inspires expression through both language and art Strengthens writing fluency in a fun, low-pressure way Requires no prep, just print and go! Celebrate Memorial Day with stories and songs, your students will love combining writing and imagination while honoring this important holiday! Pdf file includes 2 pages. Enjoy!
Author Ponder Palette Plazza
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Tags Memorial Day, Writing Centers, Writing Prompts, Written Expression, Literacy, Creative Writing, Us History, Writing, Vocabulary