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Holiday and Seasonal Worksheets
Bring the spirit of each season into your classroom with our collection of holiday and seasonal worksheets. These resources offer themed activities that align with curricular goals while adding a festive touch. Use them to keep students engaged and excited about learning throughout the year.
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Goal Setting & New Year Reflection Lesson Pack (Grades 3–8)
Winter, Seasons, Holiday & Seasonal, January, Months, Grade 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools, Worksheets, Worksheets & Printables
Start the new year with purpose and positivity using this Goal Setting & New Year Reflection Lesson Pack for Grades 3–8. This ready-to-teach resource helps students reflect on the past year, celebrate progress, and set clear goals for the months ahead. It supports SEL and ELA skills in a simple, meaningful way. A comprehensive 120-minute lesson plan, interesting PowerPoint slides, and a printable student worksheet are all included in the package. Students are guided step-by-step by clear examples and sample responses. It is simple to utilize with middle school and upper elementary classes thanks to differentiation recommendations. Extensions that are optional, like a class goal wall or goal tracker, provide value. Students consider their advantages and disadvantages. They write on their social, intellectual, and personal objectives. They develop action plans and learn how to apply SMART goals. Discussion and sharing foster a sense of community and confidence in the classroom. Teachers adore this resource since it requires little preparation and is adaptable. Simply print or project and instruct. SEL classes, morning meetings, advising sessions, and the first week back after vacation all benefit from it. Assist kids in starting the year with motivation, focus, and growth readiness.
Author Bright Classroom Ideas Marketplace
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Tags Goal, Setting, New Year, Lesson, Plan, Worksheet, Slides, Resolution
Valentine's Day Maze: 1 Page Sample (PDF)
ELA, Language Development, Resources for Teachers, Vocabulary, Spelling, ESL, Valentine's Day, Holidays, Holiday & Seasonal, Grade 2, 3, 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Teacher Tools, Centers, Activities, Mazes
THIS IS A ONE PAGE SAMPLE OF A SIX PAGE MAZE DOWNLOAD FULL SIX MAZE DOWNLOAD INFORMATION: Maze Series Designed for grades 2–5, this series pairs scene-based mazes with light drawing tasks. Students first navigate the maze, then sketch a few target words from a simple word list. Pages rotate through varied styles and gradually increase in difficulty. An optional “color it in” step adds a creative finish, and select themes include quick, kid-friendly calculations. Student-friendly and classroom-ready, these pages are perfect for literacy warmups, seasonal units, fast-finisher bins, centers, sub plans, or home learning. The playful, structured format builds problem-solving, attention to detail, and fine-motor control while reinforcing themed content in a motivating way. Note: Not all word-list terms appear on the maze pages. For complete vocabulary coverage, use the companion word list linked in the resource. Valentine's Day Word List 1. Valentine's Day Treats Candy, Chocolate, Cookie, Cake, Lollipop, Sprinkles, Cupcake, Heart 2. Valentine's Day Symbols Hug, Lace, Dove, Ribbon, Card, Chocolate, Teddy bear, Sparkle 3. Valentine's Day Cards Card, Envelope, Stamp, Message, Write, Sticker, Draw, Mail 4. Valentine's Day Fun Hug, Kiss, Dance, Sing, Smile, Friend, Family, Laugh 5. Valentine's Day Decorations Balloons, Ribbons, Lights, Table, Confetti, Flowers, Banners, Bow 6. Valentine's Day Surprises Surprise, Gift, Box, Wrap, Bow, Teddy, Secret, Excited PDF Version Other versions will appear here when available. Follow the store for the lastest on new products. How to Use These Mazes Perfect for: Morning work or early-finisher bins Literacy or STEM centers Holiday/seasonal review lessons Independent stations, sub plans, or take-home enrichment More Valentine's Day Themed Products CROSSWORDS WORD SEARCHES FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS HERE Themed Mazes Links Addition PDF Animals PDF Around the Home PDF Birthday PDF Candy PDF Christmas PDF Cinco de Mayo PDF Clothes PDF Colors PDF Days and Months PDF Division PDF Earth Day PDF Easter PDF Easy Mazes PDF Fall PDF Father's Day PDF Food PDF Geography (Set 1) PDF Geography (Set 2) PDF Geography (Set 3) PDF Graduation PDF Health PDF History (Set 1) PDF History (Set 2) PDF History (Set 3) PDF Human Body PDF Kindness PDF Life Skills PDF Mother's Day PDF Multiplication PDF Science (Set 1) PDF Science (Set 2) PDF Science (Set 3) PDF Shapes PDF Social Skills PDF Spring PDF Sports PDF St. Patrick's Day PDF Subtraction PDF Summer PDF Thanksgiving PDF Transport PDF Valentine's Day PDF Winter PDF Mazes in Depth Structure Each maze is crafted around a focused sub-theme. Students navigate the maze, encountering branches and cul-de-sacs that build attention and planning. Most pages include a tiny follow-up box—students draw or label 2–3 target words from a small word box, add a quick count, or color in the scene—so the activity reinforces both content and skills in a highly engaging format. Each completed set includes: A themed maze page. A simple student instruction strip. An answer key showing the solved path for teacher support or self-checking Themes Included These mazes cover a wide range of fun, age-appropriate themes, including: Seasons & Holidays (e.g., Halloween, Easter, Valentine’s Day) Math-Lite Connections (e.g., quick counts, number words) Everyday Topics (e.g., Animals, Weather, School) Special Units (e.g., Health, Earth Day, Sports, Kindness) Each topic reflects students’ real-life experiences and interests while strengthening problem-solving, visual scanning, and fine-motor control in a playful, highly visual way. Easy extensions (optional): Time it: solve once in pencil, then try to beat the time in pen Retell the route using sequence words (first, next, then, finally) Count intersections or turns and graph the results Write a 1–2 sentence mini-story about the scene using the target words Design a tiny maze in the corner for a partner to solve Differentiation tips: Offer a finger-trace pass before pencils for emerging learners Highlight the borders of the correct region on first attempts Use thicker-line versions or simpler pages to build confidence Pair roles: “navigator” gives directions; “driver” traces the path For similar downloads and other frees, do check out Cored Group on TeachSimple.
Author Cored Education
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Tags Vocabulary, Spelling, Valentine's Day, Maze, Ela Maze, Valentines Day Maze, Mazes, Valentines Day Mazes, Ela Mazes
Sunflowers – Factual Interview Text, Glossary & Student Profile
STEM, Science, Life Sciences, Thanksgiving, Holidays, Holiday & Seasonal, Summer, Seasons, Biology, Nature & Plants, Grade 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Activities, Worksheets & Printables, Quizzes and Tests, Teacher Tools, Worksheets, Projects, Presentations, Templates, Centers, Classroom Decor
Sunflowers – Factual Interview Text, Glossary & Student Profile A differentiated reading activity on Helianthus annuus for grades 3–7 🌻📚 This resource offers a creative and low-prep way to introduce your students to one of the best-known summer flowers: the sunflower (Helianthus annuus). Using an age-appropriate factual text in the form of an interview, this lesson invites students to learn more about the plant’s features, growth, and significance – all while practicing reading comprehension and working independently. The main text is written as an interview with a sunflower, which makes the content more relatable and engaging for younger learners. It’s differentiated into two versions (standard and simplified) to support mixed-ability groups. A glossary is included for both versions to support vocabulary development and help students access the content on their own. What’s included: Factual text in interview form (2 levels of difficulty) Glossary for each version of the text Printable student profile to be completed after reading Photo of a sunflower (self-taken, for classroom use) Answer key for the profile Optional extension task for early finishers All materials in both full-color and black-and-white versions Format: PDF Classroom ideas: Start the lesson with the sunflower photo as a silent impulse or discussion starter. Use guiding questions like: “Do you know this flower?” or “What can you tell about it?” From there, you can assign the text to pairs or small groups – or have it performed by two students, one acting as the sunflower, the other as the reporter. It’s a simple way to add some movement and creativity to factual reading. The profile helps students consolidate what they’ve read, and the glossary encourages independent clarification of unknown words. For quick finishers, there's a short research task on the healing properties of sunflowers, offering a meaningful extension. This material works well as part of a science or language arts lesson and is also easy to use in a substitute lesson. No extra prep required – just print and start. 📍 Best wishes, Heike from @Lernfitness Did You Know? I teach with a certified therapy dog, and together we create a positive and welcoming learning environment. 🐶
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Tags Sunflowers, Factual Interview Text, Helianthus Annuus, Summer Flowers, Plants, Factual Text, Science And Nature, Biology, Botany, Botanics
Night Before Christmas Poetry Study Pack
Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Christmas, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
The Night before Christmas Poetry Study Pack The Night before Christmas Poetry Study Pack is a comprehensive instructional resource, designed to create an immersive learning experience. Centered around the beloved 'A Visit from St. Nicholas' poem by Clement C. Moore, this study pack introduces students in grades 1 through 5 to the joys of poetry and holiday traditions. Ideal for educators—including public school teachers and homeschoolers— this enchanting study pack harmoniously blends education with creativity. The blend of watercolors hand-illustrated transforms studying into a visually appealing process while adhering to the essence of teaching core subjects such as Holidays. Components: Introduction to 'The Night Before Christmas' Four journaling pages for creative exploration Ten traceable boards that highlight memorable quotes from Clement C Moore's classic poem Crafted thoughtfully with ten traceable boards that highlight memorable quotes from Clement C Moore's classic poem, students can practice their handwriting skills in both print and cursive formats. Purpose: This poetry study pack is simple yet effective at engaging young minds in classic literature just as it brings smiles while they ultimately associate happy emotions with their academic endeavors - cementing friendships between words on a page along the journey. Ease-of-Use: This highly useful resource comes as a readily printable A4-sized PDF download file adding convenience for educators who value ease-of-use coupled with practicality during lesson preparation times—making it an essential asset in any classroom where learning fun meets festive cheer.
Author Fiddleticks Education
Tags Christmas Poetry, Educational Resource, Clement C Moore, Creativity, Handwriting Practice
Decorative Writing Sheets for Secondary Students
Science, Seasons, Holiday & Seasonal, Summer, Spring, Common Core, Handwriting, Writing, ELA, Math, Homeschool Templates, Activities, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Projects, Classroom Decor, Bulletin Boards, Posters, Teacher Tools, Templates, Coloring Pages
Decorative Writing Sheets for Secondary Students Versatile ruled pages for writing, organizing, and personalizing classroom work – in a calm and appealing design 📝🌿 PNG + PDF These decorative worksheets were created with older students in mind. They combine a clean, thoughtful layout with subtle design elements that make them suitable for many classroom contexts – from creative writing to structured math problems. Each page features light, subject-neutral decorations and matching rulings. The rulings are clearly visible but not too dominant, and their colors are coordinated with the overall design. This small detail gives the pages a more polished, motivating look – without distracting from the actual task. What’s included: A selection of printable decorative writing sheets with lines All designs with age-appropriate, calm visuals Rulings in matched color tones for a cohesive appearance PDF format – great for print or digital notebooks (e.g. GoodNotes, Notability) PNG Format Ideas for classroom use: I’ve used these kinds of pages in various ways – for summaries, vocabulary practice, reflections, and even small-scale presentations. Some students appreciate having a “special” page to write on for final drafts or project titles. They’re also useful for open tasks: students might choose how to use the space, which supports creative thinking and independence. Because the sheets are not content-bound, they work well across subjects. Whether you’re teaching language arts, science, or social studies, you can adapt them to your lesson. I’ve even let students use them for personal notes or as covers for their portfolios. They also serve well during quieter phases, in tutoring settings, or as part of personalized learning folders. And for digital classrooms, students can fill them out using a stylus or keyboard. A simple, flexible resource – and a small visual upgrade that shows students their work matters. Best, Heike from Lernfitness Did You Know? I teach with a certified therapy dog, and together we create a positive and welcoming learning environment. 🐶
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Tags Blank Writing, Activity Sheets, Spring, Summer, Decorative Pages, Writing, Drawing, Custom Classroom Materials, Seasonal, Worksheets
The Salem Witch Trials Quotes Gothic and Halloween Cryptograms
Language Development, ELA, Literature, Halloween, Holidays, Holiday & Seasonal, STEM, Social Studies, History, History: USA, Homeschool Resources, Middle School, Not Grade Specific, High School, Worksheets & Printables, Novel Studies, Word Problems, Worksheets, Coloring Pages, Crosswords Puzzles, Word Searches
The Salem Witch Trials Quotes Gothic & Halloween Cryptogram Compilation Transform your history lessons with this cryptogram puzzle pack. This resource takes a dark period of American history—the Salem Witch Trials—and turns it into an engaging, hands-on activity. Inside you'll find 21 unique puzzles. These aren't just any puzzles; they use real quotes from the 1692-1693 trials and are embedded in intricate Celtic art. The cryptograms are designed in a circular format, challenging students to follow two bands of symbols to reveal the message. Each puzzle comes in two difficulty levels: one with standard letters and another with abstract symbols. You also get a complete guide that provides historical context for every quote, along with answer keys and easy-to-follow instructions. This collection helps students: Improve Problem-Solving Skills: Use logic, pattern recognition, and spatial reasoning to crack the codes. Engage with History: Learn directly from primary source quotes in a memorable way. Express Creativity: Color the beautiful Celtic knotwork patterns after solving the puzzles. This resource is an excellent fit for middle school through adult learners, making it versatile for a variety of educational settings.
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Tags Salem Witch Trials, Cryptograms, Celtic Art, Historical Puzzles, Code Breaking, American History, Critical Thinking, Colonial History, Puzzle Activities, Medieval Art
Rosalind Franklin – A Scientist’s Role in Understanding DNA
Science, Inventors, Basic Science, Physics, Chemistry, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Women's History, Biology, Life Sciences, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, Worksheets, Worksheets & Printables, Quizzes, Quizzes and Tests, Teacher Tools, Projects, Activities
Rosalind Franklin – A Scientist’s Role in Understanding DNA Comprehension Activities A printable and digital activity set for secondary science classrooms (grades 7–10) 🧬📄 This resource introduces students to Rosalind Franklin, the chemist and biophysicist whose work with X-ray diffraction played a key role in uncovering the structure of DNA. Although her name is often missing from textbook headlines, Franklin's contribution was fundamental to what we now know about genetics and molecular biology. The material is built around a short, accessible informational text, followed by structured tasks that can be used flexibly in the classroom. It’s suitable for science units on DNA, the history of science, or lessons focused on women in STEM. What’s included: A student-friendly informational text about Rosalind Franklin A profile worksheet to organize and reflect on the content Quiz questions (with a solution sheet for easy checking) Two optional extension tasks: – Students write their own questions about the text – Exchange and answer a partner’s questions Formats: – PDF (ready to print or share digitally) – Editable DOCX (text only) – H5P version (interactive, text-based, without images) In the classroom: This activity fits well into science lessons about DNA structure or cell biology, but also works in cross-curricular contexts. I’ve used it as part of a "Scientist of the Week" rotation, or during Women’s History Month to highlight underrepresented voices in science. It also works well as an independent assignment or as a task for non-specialist substitute lessons. The H5P version is helpful if you’re teaching online or want students to work through the quiz with automatic feedback. No extra materials are required, and students can work at their own pace. This resource makes space for thoughtful discussion while reinforcing content – and brings an important scientist into focus. Have fun exploring the world of science with your students! Warmly, Lernfitness Did You Know? I teach with a certified therapy dog, and together we focus on creating a positive and inspiring learning environment.
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Tags Science, Famous Scientists Lesson, H5P, Interactive Science Exercises, STEM, Scientists, Chemistry, Women´s History, Rosalind Franklin, DNA
Cinco de Mayo Reading 1 Passage Sample Formal Assessments
ELA, Language Development, Resources for Teachers, Vocabulary, Cinco De Mayo, Holidays, Holiday & Seasonal, Reading Comprehension, Reading, Common Core, Grade 2, 3, 4, 5, Teacher Tools, Centers, Activities, Assessments, Tests, Quizzes and Tests, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Word Problems
Here is a 1 lesson sample, full product description is below: Themed Reading Comprehension Passages Series - Cinco de Mayo Each resource also comes in nine classroom-friendly formats, so you can choose what fits your setup: print or digital, editable or ready to go, and even self-grading options. Because the layout stays consistent, it is easy to plug into whole-class lessons, small groups, literacy centers, morning work, fast finisher tubs, sub plans, or home learning. It is a straightforward way to build comprehension, practice reading skills in context, and strengthen written responses without adding extra steps for you. Cinco de Mayo Lesson List Note: This product has titles different to those in the rest of the themed series. 1. History of Cinco de Mayo 2. Mexican Traditions 3. Mexican Food and Drink 4. Mexican Celebrations and Symbols 5. Spanish Vocabulary FORMAL ASSESSMENT VERSION Formal, test-style pages for quick grading, progress checks, and clear results. Other versions are available in the links list below or in the full catalog. How to Use These Lessons Perfect for: Morning work or early-finisher bins Guided reading blocks or comprehension warmups Literacy centers or small-group rotations Holiday/seasonal review lessons Independent stations, sub plans, or take-home enrichment More Cinco de Mayo Themed Products CROSSWORDS WORD SEARCHES MAZES WORD LIST FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS HERE Themed Reading Links Addition Animals Around the Home Birthday FORMATS: -FORMAL ASSESSMENT VERSION -PRESENTABLE PDF -PPT -SLIDES - PDF -FILLABLE PDF -WORD -FORMS -DOCS SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIALS (COMING SOON): -VISUAL READING PASSAGE VIDEO -GUIDED LEARNING VIDEO -LESSON PLANS Candy FORMATS: -FORMAL ASSESSMENT VERSION -PRESENTABLE PDF -PPT -SLIDES -PDF -FILLABLE PDF -WORD -FORMS -DOCS SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIALS (COMING SOON): -VISUAL READING PASSAGE VIDEO -GUIDED LEARNING VIDEO -LESSON PLANS Christmas Cinco de Mayo FORMATS: - FORMAL ASSESSMENT VERSION - PRESENTABLE PDF - PPT - SLIDES - PDF - FILLABLE PDF - WORD - FORMS - DOCS SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIALS (COMING SOON): -VISUAL READING PASSAGE VIDEO -GUIDED LEARNING VIDEO -LESSON PLANS Clothes Colors Days and Months Division Earth Day Easter Easy Mazes Fall Father's Day Food Geography (Set 1) Geography (Set 2) Geography (Set 3) Graduation Health History (Set 1) History (Set 2) History (Set 3) Human Body Kindness Life Skills Mother's Day Multiplication Science (Set 1) Science (Set 2) Science (Set 3) Shapes Social Skills Spring Sports St. Patrick's Day Subtraction Summer Thanksgiving Transport Valentine's Day Winter Free One Lesson Themes Chinese New Year Lunar New Year Halloween Pink Shirt Day Independence Day Juneteenth President's Day Groundhog Day Readings in Depth Structure Each resource is built around a focused sub-theme within the broader topic. Students read two leveled passages (Grades 2–3 and Grades 4–5), then move through a short, consistent sequence of activities that checks understanding and keeps momentum: multiple-choice, brief written responses, a scrambled-words review, a compact summary task, and a light theme-linked word problem. The flow is predictable for students, but varied enough to feel fresh across topics. Each completed resource includes: Two differentiated reading passages (lower and upper level) A multiple-choice comprehension page Short written-response questions A scrambled-words or quick vocabulary check A brief summary activity A simple, theme-connected word problem Answer keys for fast marking and easy self-checking Nine classroom-friendly formats, including print, editable, digital, and self-grading options Themes Included These readings span a wide range of age-appropriate, high-interest topics, such as: Seasons and celebrations Real-world science and nature Community, character, and life skills Everyday high-frequency themes students already enjoy Each title connects to familiar experiences while strengthening comprehension, vocabulary in context, and clear written expression. Easy extensions (optional): Read twice: first for gist, second to highlight key details Write two “right there” questions and swap with a partner Create a 3-bullet fact list or mini mind map Turn the summary into a 3-sentence retell using sequence words Add one extra math question connected to the topic Compare the two levels: what details appear in both? Differentiation tips: Pre-teach 2–3 key words with quick examples Offer sentence starters for written responses Use partner reading: one reads aloud, one tracks evidence Allow highlighting or underlining before answering questions Provide a shorter chunking option for students who need breaks Encourage confident readers to justify answers with a quoted detail For similar downloads and other frees, do check out Cored Group on TeachSimple.
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Tags Vocabulary, Spelling, Cinco De Mayo, Cinco De Mayo Celebrations, Traditional Mexican Foods, Symbols Of Mexico, History Of Cinco De Mayo, Reading Comprehension, Reading Passages, Cinco De Mayo Reading
Día de los Muertos Reading Comprehension Passage and Craft for 4th-7th
Creative Arts, ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, October, Months, Holiday & Seasonal, Fall, Seasons, Grade 4, 5, 6, 7, Worksheets & Printables, Crafts, Activities, Worksheets
Día de los Muertos Reading Comprehension Passage and Craft Activities for Grades 4th to 7th What’s inside? I created this resource with grades 4th to 7th in mind because I wanted something that makes cultural learning easy to understand, but still interesting for older elementary and middle-grade students. While designing it, my goal was to give students a chance to read, think, discuss, and create - all in one meaningful lesson. This resource includes: A reading comprehension passage that compares Día de los Muertos (Mexico) and Shradh (India) A small set of Día de los Muertos vocabulary words Pictures of both Día de los Muertos and Shradh ceremonies to support understanding A simple mask-making craft activity A scrapbook/collage project for team work A certificate you can award to students when they finish Resource features I wrote the passage to help students notice how both traditions honor their ancestors in different ways. The vocabulary list gives students a quick introduction to important terms before reading. Pictures of both traditions make the topic easier to discuss, especially for students who are seeing these celebrations for the first time. The mask-making activity gives students a fun way to connect with the lesson through art. The scrapbook/collage project encourages team work, creativity, and discussion. The activities and wording are age-appropriate for grades 4 - 7. Clear instructions are included so teachers, parents, and homeschoolers can use it without extra preparation. How to use this resource? Reading Comprehension: Students can read the passage and answer questions that help them compare and contrast both traditions. Group Work: You can divide the class into teams to complete the scrapbook or collage activity. Craft Time: The mask-making activity can be used during art time or as a fun cultural extension. Cultural Studies: This set works well in lessons about traditions, celebrations, family, or world cultures. Who Can Use It? For teachers it is a ready to use resource for literacy lessons, cultural studies, or creative classroom projects. Homeschoolers: Easy step by step activities that make cultural learning hands-on and enjoyable will guide the homeschoolers to use this resource efficiently. For parents this resource is a simple way to support reading skills and introduce cultural diversity at home. This resource helps students practice comprehension while also learning how different cultures remember and celebrate loved ones. It’s a complete and meaningful activity set that encourages both learning and creativity. Dia de los Muertos, Shradh, India, Mexico, reading comprehension, unseen passage, cultural traditions, craft activities, mask making, team projects, 4th grade, 5th grade, 6th grade, 7th grade, homeschool activities, teacher resources, ESL, ELA, art and craft, Day of the Dead, cultural studies
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Tags Dia De Los Muertos, Reading Comprehension Passage, Middle School Reading, 4th Grade Reading, ELA, Comparative Essay Reading, Informative Essay Reading, Seasonal, Day Of The Dead
Blank Writing & Activity Sheets – Spring Theme
Science, Life Sciences, Seasons, Holiday & Seasonal, Summer, Spring, Common Core, Handwriting, Writing, ELA, Homeschool Templates, Activities, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Projects, Classroom Decor, Bulletin Boards, Posters, Teacher Tools, Templates, Coloring Pages
Blank Writing & Activity Sheets – Spring Theme Flexible, decorative pages for writing, drawing, music, or custom classroom materials 🌸✏️ PNG + PDF These printable pages are designed to bring a little seasonal color and calm into your classroom. With soft spring-themed decorations and no pre-set lines, you can use them in almost any subject or context. Whether your students are writing stories, solving math problems, or composing short pieces of music, these sheets give them a gentle, creative frame to work within. What I appreciate about using open-format pages like these is the flexibility. Sometimes, we just need something that’s visually appealing but still leaves space for our own content – and that’s exactly what this resource offers. What’s included: A selection of blank decorative worksheets in a spring design No lines, so you can add your own structure (or none at all) Soft seasonal visuals – not too distracting, but motivating PDF format – for printing or digital notebooks (GoodNotes, Notability, etc.) PNG Format Ideas for classroom use: I’ve used these sheets in many ways over the years – as writing paper for creative assignments, as a quiet-time drawing prompt, or even for student-made math problems. Some students enjoy using them for reflection journals or personal check-in pages. They're also great for differentiated use: students can write a paragraph, draw a process, list keywords, or create a mind map – all on the same page layout. If you’re working in a digital environment, the files can easily be inserted into apps like GoodNotes and filled in with a stylus. Sometimes it’s the small details – like giving students a beautiful sheet of paper – that makes an activity feel more special and worth their time. Best, Heike from Lernfitness Did You Know? I teach with a certified therapy dog, and together we create a positive and welcoming learning environment. 🐶
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Tags Blank Writing, Activity Sheets, Spring, Summer, Decorative Pages, Writing, Drawing, Custom Classroom Materials, Seasonal, Worksheets
All About Me Bio Poem Simile Writing Getting to Know You Activity
Writing, ELA, Creative Writing, Poetry, Literature, Vocabulary, Language Development, April, Months, Holiday & Seasonal, Homeschool Templates, Grade 3, 4, 5, 6, Centers, Activities, Bulletin Boards, Classroom Decor, Door Decor, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
Looking for an “All About Me” bio poem activity that actually gets your students writing (and sharing a bit about themselves)? At the start of the year, I always find that some students are excited to talk… and others just don’t know what to say or write. That’s where this has worked really well in my classroom. This bio poem activity gives students a simple structure to follow, so they’re not stuck staring at a blank page. The templates guide them step by step, and the simile prompts help them add a bit more detail and personality to their writing without overthinking it. I usually start by showing them an example (there’s one included), and we talk through it together. After that, they brainstorm their own ideas and use the notebook-style templates to draft their poem. It’s very manageable, even for students who aren’t confident writers yet. Once they’ve written their poem, they can create a neat final version using the publishing page. These look great displayed in the classroom, and students genuinely enjoy reading about each other. Everything is included to make it easy to run as a full lesson—there’s a simple lesson plan to follow, plus a rubric if you want to assess the writing without spending ages on marking. I’ve found this works especially well as a getting-to-know-you activity, but it also fits nicely into poetry or writing lessons any time of the year. Items Included Bio poem interactive notebook templates to scaffold student writing Simile writing prompts to help with descriptions Clear, student-friendly example (color and blackline posters) Step-by-step lesson plan for easy teaching Publishing sheet for a final copy Assessment rubric for quick marking How to Use in Your Classroom You might start by modelling a bio poem about yourself or a familiar person using the included examples. This helps students see exactly what’s expected. From there, students can brainstorm ideas and use the interactive notebook templates to plan and draft their poems. The simile prompts support them in adding richer, more descriptive language. Once complete, students can create a polished final copy using the publishing pages—perfect for a classroom display! The included rubric makes assessment simple and clear. Skills Covered Poetry writing Simile and figurative language Descriptive writing Self-expression and identity Writing organisation and structure Editing and revising These make a beautiful back-to-school bulletin board display —and students love reading about each other once they’re finished!
Author Teach2Tell
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Tags National Poetry Month, Poetry Writing Activity, Creative Writing Templates, All About Me Activity, Bio Poem Template, Getting To Know You Activity, Back To School Activity, Simile Writing Activity, Poetry Writing Lesson, Literacy Centers Writing
Valentine's Day Writing Activities for 3rd - 5th Grade: Narrative, Opinion, and Informative
ELA, Holiday & Seasonal, Writing, Holidays, Valentine's Day, Grade 3, 4, 5, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Writing Prompts
Valentine's Day Writing Activities for 3rd - 5th Grade: Narrative, Opinion, and Informative A thoughtfully developed educational resource aimed at enhancing students' writing skills, Valentine's Day Writing Activities for 3rd - 5th Grade: Narrative, Opinion, and Informative, is ideally designed for children in the third to fifth grade. It provides engaging prompts centered on the theme of Valentine's Day. These exercises foster proficiency in writing diverse content types with a focus on narrative, opinion, and informative practices. Key Features: Brief instruction with each exercise that aligns seamlessly with common core standards. Incorporation of linking words emphasized in Informative/Explanatory prompts. Lively thematic borders around each task to fuel student engagement. The exercises are structured with clear instructions guiding learners on how to structure their paragraphs including introductions housing required elements as well as equally satisfactory conclusions. Liveliness is ensured via inclusion of thematic borders around tasks which not only make learning fun but fit wonderfully into bulletin board requirements during holidays! Different Types of Exercises: Narrative: Helps learners paint vivid pictures using feelings actions and experiences while using temporal words for smooth transition between ideas. Opinion: Encourages students to build strong arguments by stating clear reasons backing their position before concluding their compositions skillfully. Informative / Explanatory: Equips them not only to connect ideas but also present information succinctly. Housed within a convenient PDF format this 31 pages long resource fits perfectly within Language Arts and Holiday programs! Be it whole-group learning, smaller collaborative groups, or even homework challenges, elevate the writing skills of your students with Valentine's Day Writing Activities for 3rd - 5th Grade: Narrative, Opinion, and Informative. For many writing units for 3rd - 5th grade students and K-2nd grade that are specifically from the K-5 Treasures author of these products that are perfect to use with this rubric, click on the links below: Fall | Back to School Writing Prompt BUNDLE! 3rd-5th Grade Thanksgiving Writing Prompts for 3rd-5th Grade Winter Writing Prompts for 3rd-5th Grade Christmas Writing Prompts for 3rd-5th Grade Martin Luther King Jr. Writing Prompts for 3rd-5th Grade Valentine's Day Writing Activities for 3rd - 5th Grade: Narrative, Opinion, and Informative President's Day Writing Activities for 3rd - 5th Grade: Narrative, Opinion, and Informative Spring Narrative Writing, Spring Opinion Writing, and Spring Informative Writing Prompts for 3rd - 5th Grade Easter Narrative Writing, Easter Opinion Writing, and Easter Informative Writing Prompts for 3rd - 5th Grade K-2nd Grade Writing Units SUMMER ESL Writing Prompts and Drawing for K-2nd Grade Spring Narrative Writing, Spring Opinion Writing, and Spring Informative Writing Prompts with Vocabulary Words for K-2nd Grade For other rubrics for more grades, click on the links below: Writing Rubric BUNDLE for 3rd Grade with Checklist Writing Rubric BUNDLE for 4th Grade with Checklist Writing Rubric BUNDLE for 5th Grade with Checklist
Author K-5 Treasures
Tags Valentine's Day, Writing Activities, Narrative Writing, Opinion Writing, Informative Writing, Valentines Day Writing, 3rd Grade Writing, 4th Grade Writing, 5th Grade Writing, Writing For Valentines Day
Graduation Word List Posters (PDF)
ELA, Language Development, Resources for Teachers, Vocabulary, Spelling, ESL, Graduation, Holidays, Holiday & Seasonal, Grade 2, 3, 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Teacher Tools, Centers, Activities, Posters, Classroom Decor
Word List Poster Series This word list poster series is designed for students in grades 2–5. Each printable focuses on a clear, kid-friendly theme and features 8 target vocabulary words with short, student-friendly meanings or fun facts. The clean layout works as both an anchor chart and a write-in sheet, giving students a quick, visual reference they can revisit during centers and independent work. These posters are student-friendly, classroom-ready, and perfect for warmups, vocabulary walls, sub plans, or take-home reference. Display a single poster to support the day’s lesson, or group several to build a themed wall across your unit. Note: Each poster is a companion piece to its matching themed product in the series—pair it with the corresponding maze, wordsearch, or activity pack for a consistent set of 8 focus words. Graduation Word List 1. Graduation Day Graduate, Cap, Gown, Stage, Diploma, Speech, Smile, Proud 2. School Memories Teacher, Class, Desk, Friend, Play, Learn, Write, Read 3. Graduation Party Celebrate, Cake, Balloons, Music, Dance, Gift, Photo, Cheers 4. The Future Dream, Goal, Grow, Try, Think, Strong, Smart, Brave 5. Graduation Decorations Banner, Confetti, Ribbon, Table, Hat, Lights, Card, Gold 6. Saying Goodbye Goodbye, Hug, Wave, Memory, Picture, Cheers, Miss, New PDF Version Other versions will appear here when available. Follow the store for the lastest on new products. How to Use These Word List Posters Perfect for: Morning work or early-finisher bins Vocabulary centers or anchor walls Holiday/seasonal review lessons Independent stations, sub plans, or take-home reference More Graduation Themed Products CROSSWORDS WORD SEARCHES MAZES FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS HERE Themed Word List Posters Links Addition PDF Animals PDF Around the Home PDF Birthday PDF Candy PDF Christmas PDF Cinco de Mayo PDF Clothes PDF Colors PDF Days and Months PDF Division PDF Earth Day PDF Easter PDF Easy Word List Posters PDF Fall PDF Father's Day PDF Food PDF Geography (Set 1) PDF Geography (Set 2) PDF Geography (Set 3) PDF Graduation PDF Health PDF History (Set 1) PDF History (Set 2) PDF History (Set 3) PDF Human Body PDF Kindness PDF Life Skills PDF Mother's Day PDF Multiplication PDF Science (Set 1) PDF Science (Set 2) PDF Science (Set 3) PDF Shapes PDF Social Skills PDF Spring PDF Sports PDF St. Patrick's Day PDF Subtraction PDF Summer PDF Thanksgiving PDF Transport PDF Valentine's Day PDF Winter PDF Word List Posters in Depth Structure Each poster is built around a focused sub-theme and presents 8 target words with short, student-friendly meanings or fun facts. The clean A4 portrait layout works as an anchor chart on your board or as a student reference at desks. These posters are designed as companion pieces to the matching themed products (mazes, wordsearches, activity packs), so the same vocabulary stays visible across your unit. Each poster set includes: A themed word list poster with 8 words + brief meanings/facts A clean, high-contrast layout for easy printing and display Space that can double as write-in/draw-to-show-meaning during centers Themes Included Seasons & Holidays (e.g., Halloween, Easter, Valentine’s Day) Everyday Topics (e.g., Animals, Weather, School) Math & Science Connections (e.g., Number Words, Simple Machines) Special Units (e.g., Health, Earth Day, Sports, Kindness) Each topic reflects real-life experiences and interests while strengthening vocabulary recognition and content understanding in a clear, visual way. Easy extensions (optional) Sketch it: students draw a quick icon for each word Sort it: group words by category (e.g., actions, objects) Star it: highlight “I already know” vs. “I’m learning” words Match it: point to examples in a reading, video, or picture set Say it: brief oral definition or example sentence during share-out Differentiation tips Pre-teach 2–3 anchor words; add the rest later in the week Offer picture cues or gestures for emerging readers/ELLs Let students choose 4 of 8 to focus on first, then build up Color-code by part of speech or concept family for quick scanning For similar downloads and other frees, do check out Cored Group on TeachSimple.
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Tags Vocabulary, Spelling, Graduation, Graduation Day, School Memories, Graduation Activities, Posters, Ela Posters, Word Lists, Graduation Word Lists
Cinco de Mayo Reading Comprehension 1 Passage Sample PDF
ELA, Language Development, Resources for Teachers, Vocabulary, Cinco De Mayo, Holidays, Holiday & Seasonal, Reading Comprehension, Reading, Common Core, Grade 2, 3, 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Teacher Tools, Centers, Activities, Word Problems, Writing Prompts, Assessments, Tests, Quizzes and Tests
Here is a 1 lesson sample, full product description is below: Themed Reading Comprehension Passages Series - Cinco de Mayo This reading comprehension series is built for grades 2 to 5 and keeps things simple, clear, and easy to use. Every title follows a fun, kid-friendly theme and comes with two passage levels, one written for grades 2 to 3 and a more challenging version for grades 4 to 5. Students then work through a mix of follow-up pages that check understanding in different ways: multiple-choice questions, short written responses, scrambled words, a quick summary, and a theme-based word problem. Answer keys are included, so prep stays minimal. Each resource also comes in nine classroom-friendly formats, so you can choose what fits your setup: print or digital, editable or ready to go, and even self-grading options. Because the layout stays consistent, it is easy to plug into whole-class lessons, small groups, literacy centers, morning work, fast finisher tubs, sub plans, or home learning. It is a straightforward way to build comprehension, practice reading skills in context, and strengthen written responses without adding extra steps for you. Cinco de Mayo Lesson List Note: This product has titles different to those in the rest of the themed series. 1. History of Cinco de Mayo 2. Mexican Traditions 3. Mexican Food and Drink 4. Mexican Celebrations and Symbols 5. Spanish Vocabulary PDF VERSION The original worksheet-style format, designed for easy printing and student use, perfect for binders, folders, and quick copies. Other versions are available in the links list below or in the full catalog. How to Use These Lessons Perfect for: Morning work or early-finisher bins Guided reading blocks or comprehension warmups Literacy centers or small-group rotations Holiday/seasonal review lessons Independent stations, sub plans, or take-home enrichment More Cinco de Mayo Themed Products CROSSWORDS WORD SEARCHES MAZES WORD LIST FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS HERE Themed Reading Links Addition Animals Around the Home Birthday FORMATS: -FORMAL ASSESSMENT VERSION -PRESENTABLE PDF -PPT -SLIDES - PDF -FILLABLE PDF -WORD -FORMS -DOCS SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIALS (COMING SOON): -VISUAL READING PASSAGE VIDEO -GUIDED LEARNING VIDEO -LESSON PLANS Candy FORMATS: -FORMAL ASSESSMENT VERSION -PRESENTABLE PDF -PPT -SLIDES -PDF -FILLABLE PDF -WORD -FORMS -DOCS SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIALS (COMING SOON): -VISUAL READING PASSAGE VIDEO -GUIDED LEARNING VIDEO -LESSON PLANS Christmas Cinco de Mayo FORMATS: - FORMAL ASSESSMENT VERSION - PRESENTABLE PDF - PPT - SLIDES - PDF - FILLABLE PDF - WORD - FORMS - DOCS SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIALS (COMING SOON): -VISUAL READING PASSAGE VIDEO -GUIDED LEARNING VIDEO -LESSON PLANS Clothes Colors Days and Months Division Earth Day Easter Easy Mazes Fall Father's Day Food Geography (Set 1) Geography (Set 2) Geography (Set 3) Graduation Health History (Set 1) History (Set 2) History (Set 3) Human Body Kindness Life Skills Mother's Day Multiplication Science (Set 1) Science (Set 2) Science (Set 3) Shapes Social Skills Spring Sports St. Patrick's Day Subtraction Summer Thanksgiving Transport Valentine's Day Winter Free One Lesson Themes Chinese New Year Lunar New Year Halloween Pink Shirt Day Independence Day Juneteenth President's Day Groundhog Day Readings in Depth Structure Each resource is built around a focused sub-theme within the broader topic. Students read two leveled passages (Grades 2–3 and Grades 4–5), then move through a short, consistent sequence of activities that checks understanding and keeps momentum: multiple-choice, brief written responses, a scrambled-words review, a compact summary task, and a light theme-linked word problem. The flow is predictable for students, but varied enough to feel fresh across topics. Each completed resource includes: Two differentiated reading passages (lower and upper level) A multiple-choice comprehension page Short written-response questions A scrambled-words or quick vocabulary check A brief summary activity A simple, theme-connected word problem Answer keys for fast marking and easy self-checking Nine classroom-friendly formats, including print, editable, digital, and self-grading options Themes Included These readings span a wide range of age-appropriate, high-interest topics, such as: Seasons and celebrations Real-world science and nature Community, character, and life skills Everyday high-frequency themes students already enjoy Each title connects to familiar experiences while strengthening comprehension, vocabulary in context, and clear written expression. Easy extensions (optional): Read twice: first for gist, second to highlight key details Write two “right there” questions and swap with a partner Create a 3-bullet fact list or mini mind map Turn the summary into a 3-sentence retell using sequence words Add one extra math question connected to the topic Compare the two levels: what details appear in both? Differentiation tips: Pre-teach 2–3 key words with quick examples Offer sentence starters for written responses Use partner reading: one reads aloud, one tracks evidence Allow highlighting or underlining before answering questions Provide a shorter chunking option for students who need breaks Encourage confident readers to justify answers with a quoted detail For similar downloads and other frees, do check out Cored Group on TeachSimple.
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Tags Vocabulary, Spelling, Cinco De Mayo, Cinco De Mayo Celebrations, Traditional Mexican Foods, Symbols Of Mexico, History Of Cinco De Mayo, Reading Comprehension, Reading Passages, Cinco De Mayo Reading
Winter Percents Word Problems Digital Escape Room
Math, Winter, Seasons, Holiday & Seasonal, Percentages, Grade 5, 6, 7, Escape Room, Activities, Worksheets & Printables, Word Problems, Worksheets
While percent problems might seem easy, some of the trickier aspects of these problems can occur when the student is also trying to determine if they are calculating the part, percent, or whole. To add a little extra practice with these types of problems, especially within a winter theme, there is a Digital Winter Break Escape Room that gives them the practice opportunities that are required. Here, instead of completing a series of problems, these individuals become a character within a story that requires them to use percent problems to save the Frostbite Festival. The activity involves solving twenty practical percent word problems centered around percent of a number with the objective of determining the whole using the part and the percent in each word problem. The word problems are divided across four escape room scenarios: the Snack Shack, the Skating Trail, the Yeti Workshop, and the Penguin Performance, so it does not seem like it is all one assignment. In order to go to the next answer, the student must enter the correct answer to the previous problem. The escape session is self-checked, and the student cannot go to the next answer if his answer is not correct. This resource requires absolutely no prep. There are no accounts that need to be set up, no passwords that need to be maintained, or complex setups that need to take place. All you need is to share the link provided via Google Classroom, Canvas, Schoology, Microsoft Teams, or via whatever platform you are using in your classroom, and children are ready to go. This resource is also cross-device compatible. Autosave comes in very handy when the winter schedule is busy. As long as the students come back to the computer and the browser they were previously using, they simply pick right back up where they left off. It is fully printable too, which means you can easily use it as you desire. With this product, you can expect a worksheet containing all the percentage problems, a set of matching task cards, and a corresponding answer key. These resources can be best utilized as math center activities, small group interventions, or even as homework or substitute teacher activities because they are fully printable. Direct instructions are included for teachers and for students. The instructions for the teacher discuss options for assignments and automatically saving, and the student instructions show step by step how students can enter their responses and complete the escape room activity. Skills involved include calculation of percent of a number, finding the whole, making sense of percent concepts in context, and solving percent word problems. If you are looking for an easy and effective winter percent activity for your classroom, this escape room is an absolute gem. Your students will remain engaged and independent while still providing you with instant feedback and an easy substitution for sub days and review times.
Author Matemaths
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Tags Mtemaths, Winter, Word Problems, Task Cards, Worksheet, Digital, Printable, Escape Room, Percents
Beginning Sounds Winter Worksheets and Learning Activities
ELA, Language Development, Phonics, Pre-Reading, Vocabulary, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Christmas, Hanukkah, Valentine's Day, Seasons, Winter, Months, December, February, January, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, Activities, Games, Worksheets & Printables, Flashcards, Worksheets
This set of Winter-themed learning activities is the perfect addition to your ELA curriculum. Your kiddos in Pre-K, TK, kindergarten, and grade 1 will benefit from the variety of activities this product offers. Within the pages you will find 16 flashcards with pictures and their corresponding word labels, 7 worksheets, 2 hands-on learning games, and 1 additional learning game in a Power Point format. Not only will these learning tools help strengthen vocabulary, but they’ll also give your pre-readers the opportunity to practice the concepts of identifying uppercase and lowercase letters and phonemic awareness. The 16 Winter-themed words are used throughout each activity and focus on holidays such as Christmas, Hanukkah, and Valentine’s Day. There are also terms that relate directly to the season of Winter such as hibernation, penguins, and snowflakes. Along with the aforementioned areas of learning, your learners will also practice fundamental fine motor skills with writing letters, cutting, gluing, and manipulating clothes pins. The flashcards and 2 hands-on learning games are available in both a color version and a black & white version. Most of the worksheets are also available in both versions. The 25 Power Point slides were created in a full-color version to entice and engage your learners. While the Power Point activity was designed as a whole class learning game, the 2 additional games are wonderful individual or small learning group activities. The 7 worksheets can be used in a variety of ways including large or small groups, individually, or a homework assignment. For your convenience, an answer key is provided for all worksheets. Below are the details of each activity included in this product. PAGES 1-3: Sixteen flashcards with pictures and word labels PAGE 4: learners will circle one of two letters that show the beginning sound of the winter picture. PAGE 5: learners will draw lines matching the beginning sound of a winter picture and its letter partner. PAGE 6: learners will color the “thumbs up” or “thumbs down” symbol to show if the given letter matches the beginning sound of the winter picture. PAGE 7: learners will cut and glue letters to the winter picture that matches the beginning sound. PAGE 8: learners will color one of two winter pictures that have the beginning sound of the letter shown. PAGE 9: learners will write the uppercase and lowercase letters of the winter picture’s beginning sound. PAGE 10: learners will write the first letter of a winter word that shows its beginning sound. PAGES 11-14: learners will place labeled clothespins or letter tiles at the beginning of each winter word to show the word’s beginning sound. PAGES 15-17: a set of 16 cards that include winter pictures only. These cards are used in conjunction with the set of letter cards on the following pages. PAGES 18-20: a set of 16 cards that include uppercase and lowercase letters only. These cards are used in conjunction with the set of picture cards on the previous pages. ANSWER KEY POWER POINT ACTIVITY:A set of 25 slides where learners follow Sal the Snowman through a game of “thumbs up or thumbs down” to identify the beginning sounds of Winter-themed words.
Author Quail Trail Products
Tags Beginning Sounds, Initial Sounds, Phonics, Winter, Pre-reading, Alphabet, Fine Motor Skills, Uppercase Letters, Lowercase Letters, Phonemic Awareness
Christmas Around the World Activity | Christmas in Australia
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Strategies, Christmas, Holidays, Holiday & Seasonal, December, Months, Research, Grade 3, 4, 5, 6, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Activities, Centers, Games, Bulletin Boards, Classroom Decor, Door Decor, Task Cards
Are you looking for an engaging Christmas Around the World activity ? This Christmas in Australia print and digital pack combines a scavenger hunt, an interactive flipbook, writing templates, and Boom Digital Cards. Your students will go on a fun scavenger hunt to discover fascinating facts about Australian Christmas history, culture, customs, and traditions. They will record their learning through a structured flipbook that can also be used as an interactive notebook. This meaningful combination of movement, reading, and writing makes the learning experience not just fun but also purposeful. What’s Included Scavenger Hunt Cards x 16 Recording Sheets x 2 Answer Key for Teacher/Student Reference Writing Templates x 27 (for bulletin board display) Flipbook Templates x 4 pages for documenting information Banners (plain and decorated) Boom Digital Cards x 40 (with audio support) Parts of the Flipbook (Interactive Notebook Templates) There are 4 sections: Cover Page x 8 options Country (Australia Facts) Festive Foods Custom and Traditions Scavenger Hunt Activity Hide the 16 Hunt Cards around the classroom Students may work individually, in pairs, or in small groups to locate each card They will record their findings in the provided recording sheets Students will document information in their flipbook and writing templates Display students' completed work on the bulletin board Activity for 40 Boom Digital Card Deck Students will read each information card and answer the mutliple choice question Students who need additional reading support may avail of the included audio support Students will build an interactive snowman as they read and answer correctly Perfect For: Christmas Around the World Global Units Cultural studies activities Literacy centers Informational writing assignments December classroom activities Early finisher tasks Relief or sub plans
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Tags Christmas Traditions, Cultural Literacy, Australia, Scavenger Hunt, Boom Cards, Christmas Around The World Australia, Christmas Around The World Activity, Christmas Around The World Activities, December Bulletin Board, Christmas Social Studies
Cinco de Mayo Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions PDF
ELA, Language Development, Resources for Teachers, Vocabulary, Cinco De Mayo, Holidays, Holiday & Seasonal, Reading Comprehension, Reading, Common Core, Grade 2, 3, 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Teacher Tools, Centers, Activities, Word Problems, Writing Prompts, Assessments, Tests, Quizzes and Tests
Themed Reading Comprehension Passages Series - Cinco de Mayo This reading comprehension series is built for grades 2 to 5 and keeps things simple, clear, and easy to use. Every title follows a fun, kid-friendly theme and comes with two passage levels, one written for grades 2 to 3 and a more challenging version for grades 4 to 5. Students then work through a mix of follow-up pages that check understanding in different ways: multiple-choice questions, short written responses, scrambled words, a quick summary, and a theme-based word problem. Answer keys are included, so prep stays minimal. Each resource also comes in nine classroom-friendly formats, so you can choose what fits your setup: print or digital, editable or ready to go, and even self-grading options. Because the layout stays consistent, it is easy to plug into whole-class lessons, small groups, literacy centers, morning work, fast finisher tubs, sub plans, or home learning. It is a straightforward way to build comprehension, practice reading skills in context, and strengthen written responses without adding extra steps for you. Cinco de Mayo Lesson List Note: This product has titles different to those in the rest of the themed series. 1. History of Cinco de Mayo 2. Mexican Traditions 3. Mexican Food and Drink 4. Mexican Celebrations and Symbols 5. Spanish Vocabulary PDF VERSION The original worksheet-style format, designed for easy printing and student use, perfect for binders, folders, and quick copies. Other versions are available in the links list below or in the full catalog. How to Use These Lessons Perfect for: Morning work or early-finisher bins Guided reading blocks or comprehension warmups Literacy centers or small-group rotations Holiday/seasonal review lessons Independent stations, sub plans, or take-home enrichment More Cinco de Mayo Themed Products CROSSWORDS WORD SEARCHES MAZES WORD LIST FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS HERE Themed Reading Links Addition Animals Around the Home Birthday FORMATS: -FORMAL ASSESSMENT VERSION -PRESENTABLE PDF -PPT -SLIDES - PDF -FILLABLE PDF -WORD -FORMS -DOCS SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIALS (COMING SOON): -VISUAL READING PASSAGE VIDEO -GUIDED LEARNING VIDEO -LESSON PLANS Candy FORMATS: -FORMAL ASSESSMENT VERSION -PRESENTABLE PDF -PPT -SLIDES -PDF -FILLABLE PDF -WORD -FORMS -DOCS SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIALS (COMING SOON): -VISUAL READING PASSAGE VIDEO -GUIDED LEARNING VIDEO -LESSON PLANS Christmas Cinco de Mayo FORMATS: - FORMAL ASSESSMENT VERSION - PRESENTABLE PDF - PPT - SLIDES - PDF - FILLABLE PDF - WORD - FORMS - DOCS SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIALS (COMING SOON): -VISUAL READING PASSAGE VIDEO -GUIDED LEARNING VIDEO -LESSON PLANS Clothes Colors Days and Months Division Earth Day Easter Easy Mazes Fall Father's Day Food Geography (Set 1) Geography (Set 2) Geography (Set 3) Graduation Health History (Set 1) History (Set 2) History (Set 3) Human Body Kindness Life Skills Mother's Day Multiplication Science (Set 1) Science (Set 2) Science (Set 3) Shapes Social Skills Spring Sports St. Patrick's Day Subtraction Summer Thanksgiving Transport Valentine's Day Winter Free One Lesson Themes Chinese New Year Lunar New Year Halloween Pink Shirt Day Independence Day Juneteenth President's Day Groundhog Day Readings in Depth Structure Each resource is built around a focused sub-theme within the broader topic. Students read two leveled passages (Grades 2–3 and Grades 4–5), then move through a short, consistent sequence of activities that checks understanding and keeps momentum: multiple-choice, brief written responses, a scrambled-words review, a compact summary task, and a light theme-linked word problem. The flow is predictable for students, but varied enough to feel fresh across topics. Each completed resource includes: Two differentiated reading passages (lower and upper level) A multiple-choice comprehension page Short written-response questions A scrambled-words or quick vocabulary check A brief summary activity A simple, theme-connected word problem Answer keys for fast marking and easy self-checking Nine classroom-friendly formats, including print, editable, digital, and self-grading options Themes Included These readings span a wide range of age-appropriate, high-interest topics, such as: Seasons and celebrations Real-world science and nature Community, character, and life skills Everyday high-frequency themes students already enjoy Each title connects to familiar experiences while strengthening comprehension, vocabulary in context, and clear written expression. Easy extensions (optional): Read twice: first for gist, second to highlight key details Write two “right there” questions and swap with a partner Create a 3-bullet fact list or mini mind map Turn the summary into a 3-sentence retell using sequence words Add one extra math question connected to the topic Compare the two levels: what details appear in both? Differentiation tips: Pre-teach 2–3 key words with quick examples Offer sentence starters for written responses Use partner reading: one reads aloud, one tracks evidence Allow highlighting or underlining before answering questions Provide a shorter chunking option for students who need breaks Encourage confident readers to justify answers with a quoted detail For similar downloads and other frees, do check out Cored Group on TeachSimple.
Author Cored Education
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Tags Vocabulary, Spelling, Cinco De Mayo, Cinco De Mayo Celebrations, Traditional Mexican Foods, Symbols Of Mexico, History Of Cinco De Mayo, Reading Comprehension, Reading Passages, Cinco De Mayo Reading
Easter Chemistry Flashcards – A Fun Way to Learn Elements Memory Game
STEM, Science, Chemistry, Physics, Life Sciences, Easter, Holidays, Holiday & Seasonal, Spring, Seasons, Homeschool Templates, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, Activities, Games, Worksheets & Printables, Task Cards, Quizzes and Tests, Teacher Tools, Word Problems, Word Searches, Worksheets, Flashcards
Easter Chemistry Flashcards A Fun & Interactive Way to Learn Element Symbols! 🐰 Chemistry and Easter – an unusual combination? Maybe. But if you’re looking for a simple, engaging way to help students memorize element symbols and names, this set of Easter-themed flashcards is a great addition to your lessons. Instead of staring at a periodic table, students can match symbols to element names, test each other in quick review rounds, or turn learning into a fun classroom competition. How Can You Use These Flashcards? ✔ Matching Game – Pair element symbols with their correct names. ✔ Quick Review – Use them as flashcards before quizzes or tests. ✔ Classroom Challenge – Have students compete to match elements the fastest. ✔ Sorting Activity – Arrange elements by groups or atomic number for deeper understanding. These versatile flashcards are great for individual learning, pair work, or small group activities. What’s Included? 📌 A full set of printable flashcards featuring element symbols and names. 📌 A fun, Easter-themed design to add some seasonal excitement to chemistry class. 📌 A high-quality PDF ready to print and use immediately. Print them, cut them, and laminate for durability so you can use them year after year. Why Teachers Love This Resource 💡 Easy to Use – Just print and play, no prep required. 🎯 Reinforces Chemistry Skills – Helps students commit element symbols to memory. 🐣 Seasonal & Engaging – A refreshing change from traditional study methods. 👩🏫 Perfect for All Levels – Works for beginners and more advanced students alike. If you want to make learning the periodic table more interactive, these flashcards might be just what you need. Wishing you and your students a fun and educational Easter season! 📍 Best wishes, Heike from @Lernfitness Did You Know? I teach with a certified therapy dog, and together we create a positive and welcoming learning environment. 🐶
Author Lernfitness
Tags Game, Educational Card Games, Chemistry, Physics, STEM Science Matching Game, Chemical Elements, Easter Game, STEM Easter, Periodic Table Matching Game, Flashcards Chemical Elements
Winter Unit Rates Word Problems Digital Escape Room
Math, Fractions, Winter, Seasons, Holiday & Seasonal, Grade 5, 6, 7, Escape Room, Activities, Worksheets & Printables, Word Problems, Worksheets
If your students struggle with unit rates, this Winter Digital Escape Room will give them the practice they need without the struggle. Rather than slog through another page of word problems, students are placed into a scenario where unit rate problems are a necessary part of bringing back the Frostbite Festival. This allows enough purpose to be added to avoid taking away from the math. Students work through twenty actual-unit-rate word problems set in four escape room winter scenes: The Snack Shack, Skating Trail, Yeti Workshop, and Penguin Performance. Students work with word problems related to cost, distance, time, and quantity from the everyday experience they realize from using unit rates. In order to progress, students must compute the correct answer and type it into the escape room. The escape room is a completely self-contained activity, which means students will not be able to progress with an incorrect answer, making this activity perfect for independent practice. One of the most beneficial aspects of this resource is the low level of work that it generates. There is no prep work that is necessary. You don’t have to set up anything, including logins and passwords and lock screens. You can just send out the link via Google Classroom, Canvas, Schoology, Microsoft Teams, or whatever tool that you are using. They just click and start. This autosave functionality comes in very handy during longer class times or interruptions. So long as students have had the chance to log back into the same computer and browser, they will pick up exactly where they left off. To make it more flexible, a printable version is also included. You will get a worksheet featuring all twenty unit rate problems, a matching version task card set, and finally, a full answer key. This is perfect for math center activities, small-scale intervention groups, or homework. Both the student and teacher instructions are provided and WrittenClearly, so there’s no misunderstanding or guestimation of how to do things. Students know just how to input their answers, and teachers know how to assign and use the autosave function. The skills which will be developed here include the understanding of the interpretation of unit rates, calculating a unit rate from a ratio, and using the rate in practical applications of money, time, distance, and measure problems. A winter unit rate resource that is engaging, organized, and actually easy to implement is not easy to find, but this escape room resource certainly delivers all of these things. Such a resource keeps students on task and provides a reliable no-prep resource for you to implement repeatedly.
Author Matemaths
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Tags Mtemaths, Winter, Word Problems, Task Cards, Worksheet, Digital, Printable, Unit Rates, Escape Room
Christmas Writing Prompts for 3rd-5th Grade
Holiday & Seasonal, ELA, Seasons, Winter, Holidays, Christmas, Writing, Creative Writing, Grade 3, 4, 5, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
Christmas Writing Prompts for 3rd - 5th Grade This ENGAGING Christmas Writing Prompts Unit is designed for 3rd through 5th grade. Included in this Christmas Writing unit are Opinion, Narrative, and Informative prompts designed to help kids master their writing skills. As students practice their writing skills for each month, season, and holiday, they will improve in all aspects as they learn how to create engaging and interesting writings. These writing prompts are motivating and there are instructions at the top of each opinion, narrative, and informative writing pages to help students master the concepts that align with common core standards. These instructions prompt students to have an introduction, reasons that support their theories, dialog, and conclusions. To help students prepare before they start their writing, they should organize their thoughts with writing organizers. These writing organizers should be used as tools that help guide students accomplish a detailed writing that meets the requirements for common core. This Christmas Writing Unit includes 3 Opinion prompts, 3 Narrative Prompts, and 3 Informative / Explanatory Prompts that are centered around fun festive Christmas Activities! Also included are 2 different writing organizer pages for each type of writing prompt. It's a GREAT value with fun festive borders to display in at school in the classroom, in the hallway and fun for students to display in their home. Get these interesting and engaging prompts to promote creativity in your students! 31 pages included! Here are a few examples of the Christmas Writing Prompts : What is the BEST Christmas Holiday Dessert? Explain why? Is it Better to Give or Receive Christmas Gifts? Explain your reasons? What would happen if Santa got the flu on Christmas Eve? Write your Narrative story. Describe the Adventures of an Elf in a Narrative Story Explain how to build a Gingerbread house for your Informative / Explanatory Writing For many writing units for 3rd - 5th grade students and K-2nd grade that are specifically from the K-5 Treasures author of these products that are perfect to use with this rubric, click on the links below: Fall | Back to School Writing Prompt BUNDLE! 3rd-5th Grade Thanksgiving Writing Prompts for 3rd-5th Grade Winter Writing Prompts for 3rd-5th Grade Christmas Writing Prompts for 3rd-5th Grade Martin Luther King Jr. Writing Prompts for 3rd-5th Grade Valentine's Day Writing Activities for 3rd - 5th Grade: Narrative, Opinion, and Informative President's Day Writing Activities for 3rd - 5th Grade: Narrative, Opinion, and Informative Spring Narrative Writing, Spring Opinion Writing, and Spring Informative Writing Prompts for 3rd - 5th Grade Easter Narrative Writing, Easter Opinion Writing, and Easter Informative Writing Prompts for 3rd - 5th Grade K-2nd Grade Writing Units SUMMER ESL Writing Prompts and Drawing for K-2nd Grade Spring Narrative Writing, Spring Opinion Writing, and Spring Informative Writing Prompts with Vocabulary Words for K-2nd Grade For other rubrics for more grades, click on the links below: Writing Rubric BUNDLE for 3rd Grade with Checklist Writing Rubric BUNDLE for 4th Grade with Checklist Writing Rubric BUNDLE for 5th Grade with Checklist
Author K-5 Treasures
Tags Narrative Writing, Opinion Writing, Informational Writing, Christmas Writing Prompts, Christmas, Writing About Christmas, Winter Writing Prompts, Elf Writing, Christmas Writing
Earth Day Writing Prompts BUNDLE
ELA, Writing, Creative Writing, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Earth Day, Seasons, Spring, Science, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Writing Prompts, Coloring Pages, Worksheets, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Lesson Plans
Looking for a way to celebrate Earth Day that doesn’t involve muddy shoes, bug bites, or chasing down runaway recycling bins? This Earth Day Writing Prompts BUNDLE includes 10 creative prompts , each with a writing section and a drawing section , designed to get your students thinking, laughing, and learning about how to take care of our one-and-only planet. From imagining what animals would say on Earth Day, to designing green dream homes and telling the tale of magic trash, these prompts let students explore environmental themes with humor and heart. Best of all? They're fun to read, even when it’s the end of the day and you’ve had one too many student pencil-sharpening marathons. Ways to Use It: Earth Day writing center Morning work or fast-finisher activity Cross-curricular science + ELA lessons Hallway or classroom displays Why You’ll Love It: No prep—print and go Combines creative writing and drawing Sparks meaningful Earth Day conversations Appeals to a variety of grade levels and learning styles Makes Earth Day educational and entertaining Because saving the planet is important—but having fun while doing it? Even better. 🌎✏️🎨 Pdf file includes 20 pages.
Author Ponder Palette Plazza
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Tags Earth Day, Earth Day Writing, Earth Day Writing Prompts, Writing Prompts, Spring Writing Prompts, Earth Day Activities, Spring Writing, Spring Activities
Jekyll and Hyde Quotes - Gothic Halloween Cryptograms
Literature, ELA, Strategies, Reading, Writing, Halloween, Holidays, Holiday & Seasonal, Art, Creative Arts, Grade 9, 10, 11, 12, Games, Activities, Escape Room, Word Problems, Worksheets & Printables, Word Searches, Worksheets, Coloring Pages
Gothic Halloween Cryptograms: Jekyll and Hyde Quotes in a Celtic Puzzle Discover the essence of classic literature with a Celtic twist! The mystery of Robert Louis Stevenson's Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde and the thrill of cracking codes will be brought into your classroom with this unique printable Celtic Puzzle activity. This entertaining website blends literary study, art, and cryptography. It draws inspiration from Victorian Gothic themes and traditional Celtic knotwork. Features of the item: Printable PDF Format: Prints are consistently crisp and clear since the high-quality photos can be enlarged. Text-based and abstract image-based glyph cryptograms are the two categories of puzzles. This implies that the degree of difficulty can be adjusted based on the student's proficiency. Jekyll and Hyde-related quotes: Determine well-known lines and motifs from the Gothic classic to practice deciphering codes and recognizing patterns. Features of Celtic Design: Well-crafted Celtic knot designs provide your school activities a creative and ornamental touch. Various Levels: For middle and high school students, the puzzles go from basic sentence recognition to increasingly challenging code-breaking exercises. Encourage children to incorporate their own artistic elements into the pages designed for rough work and creative decorating. There are answer sheets included. Because there are solutions and simplified versions available, teachers can grade and offer guidance with ease. Benefits for Education: Solving enjoyable cryptograms improves critical thinking, memory, and concentration. Discusses historical and literary concepts in Jekyll and Hyde. Excellent for extra work, Halloween, literary units, or activities for children who finish early. Included are: a comprehensive set of instructions and fast start tutorials. There is extensive background information on every Jekyll and Hyde quotation that is used in the riddles. 36-symbol bands of ciphers (A-Z, 1-0) to teach you how to crack codes. puzzles with text-based and abstract glyphs. Both individual and group use are possible for the answer keys and rough work pages. Ideal for: classes in the humanities, literature, and English language arts. programs for gifted and talented students, after-school activities, and homeschooling children. Educators seeking enjoyable, interdisciplinary exercises that integrate literature, logic, and art. License and Use: It is only permitted for instructional use in classrooms. For additional permissions or questions, send an email to info@celticpuzzle.com . You can push your pupils to solve the puzzle, locate the artwork, and investigate the duality of Jekyll and Hyde by using this interactive Celtic Puzzle.
Author Celtic Puzzle
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Tags Printable, Halloween, Escape Room, Cryptogram, Independent Work, Gothic Literature
2025-2026 Calendar of Events & Holidays for Teacher Planning
Holiday & Seasonal, Seasons, Classroom Management, Resources for Teachers, Months, Holidays, Back To School, Elementary, High School, Middle School, Not Grade Specific, Worksheets, Worksheets & Printables, Charts, Teacher Tools
2025-2026 Calendar of Events & Holidays for Teacher Planning is for the ENTIRE YEAR! This is the perfect tool to help teachers stay organized and create fun activities based on calendar events throughout the year. This 2025-2026 Calendar of Events lists out National Events and Holidays celebrated throughout the year. To make things simple, each Calendar comes in COLOR or BLACK AND WHITE to help teachers with printing them out as handouts as well for students. Furthermore, this calendar of events and holidays is designed for all grades. It is also helpful as a handout for parents, so they are aware what the class is celebrating throughout the week. These holiday and events listed in the calendar include traditional celebrations such as Halloween, Thanksgiving, Christmas, and many others. Included with the traditional holidays, this calendar includes fun and quirky events and cultural events throughout the year such as National Donut Day, World Kindness Day, Shake Someone's Hand Day, and Compliment Day. Whether you're a teacher or a student, you'll love the colorful and eye-catching design that comes in both black and white and color options. Also included are food celebrations and special interests that will pique the interest for all students to encourage writing prompts and fun learning activities that are sure to be memorable and encourage learning. Lastly, each month has a unique theme that is nationally recognized, making this school year fun and interesting for everyone. Begin your school year off right. Get your hands on this 2025-2026 Calendar of Events & Holidays for Teacher Planning for the Entire Year today and experience relief of staying super organized. This is 35 pages of colored and black and white calendar events in a pdf format. For other Beginning of the Year Products, click on the links below: Rules and Activities: Classroom Management / First Days of School 2025 - 2026 Back to School Snack Calendar | Pre-K- 1st Grade |EDITABLE For other themed Back to School Night / Open House PowerPoints, click on the following links: Open House / Back to School PowerPoint for Teachers: WILD Pink Theme Open House / Back to School PowerPoint for Teachers: BOHO Theme Open House / Back to School PowerPoint for Teachers: SAFARI Theme Open House / Back to School PowerPoint for Teachers: CAMPING Theme Open House / Back to School PowerPoint for Teachers: RAINBOW Theme Open House / Back to School PowerPoint for Teachers: SUPERHERO Theme
Author K-5 Treasures
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Tags School Calendar, Events Calendar, Back To School, Back To School Calendar, Holiday Calendar, Teacher Planning, Calendar For Teachers, Classroom Calendar, Beginning Of Year Resources