Holidays
(Canvas link)
Martin Luther King Jr Day
Martin Luther King Jr for kids video
The story of Martin Luther King Jr by Kid President
Martin Luther King Jr Day Read Aloud Book
Color Your World With Kindness
Happy New Year
Why do we celebrate New Year's?
New Year's Eve 2021 Around the World
New Year's Eve Countdown (Practice counting backward!)
New Year Celebrations in Different Country
Winter Holidays
Brain Pop Winter Holidays Video
Winter Celebrations Around the World
Christmas
How Candy Canes are Made video
Winter and Holiday Stories for Kids
White House Christmas Tour 2023
Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving Multiplication Mystery Picture
(make a copy of this before you start it)
How to Draw Thanksgiving Art for Kids Hub Videos
How to Cook a Turkey (for real!)
Do Other Countries Celebrate Thanksgiving?
November is National Native American Heritage Month
Encyclopedia of American Indian history & culture : stories, time lines, maps, and more
Pia Toya : a Goshute Indian legend
Fry bread : a Native American family story
Keepunumuk : Weeâchumun's Thanksgiving story
Lessons from Turtle Island : Native curriculum in early childhood classrooms
Lightning inside you : and other Native American riddles
Undefeated : Jim Thorpe and the Carlisle Indian School Football team
We are Grateful : Otsaliheliga
National Geographic Native Americans
Virtual Field Trip - Indian Mounds
Videos:
10 Interesting Facts About Native Americans
Nov. 11 - Veterans Day
How to Draw a Saluting Soldier
Nov. 1-2 - Day of the Dead
The History of the Day of the Dead
Write 3 interesting facts you learned from this article.
Write correct, clear sentences.
Then, explore the other things on this website.
National Geographic Kids article
Videos about Dia de Los Muertos
Halloween - October 31
Write 3 interesting facts you learned from this article.
Write correct, clear sentences.
Find another article to listen to and learn from!
Mrs. Gylseth's Virtual Halloween Classroom
Memorial Day
5/16 National Drawing Day
“Creativity is intelligence having fun.”—Albert Einstein
STEAM Friday
Drawing Day
“Creativity is intelligence having fun.”—Albert Einstein
5/5 Cinco de Mayo
May the 4th (Star Wars Day)
Star Wars Would You Rather?...
5/1 May Day
Creating May Day Baskets video
May Day Basket Instructions/Template
Earth Day
VIDEOS:
DRAWING:
Earth Day Art Projects - "How to Draw..."
READ ALOUDS:
Earth Day Every Day Read Aloud
GAMES & ACTIVITIES:
Easter
Brain Break - Easter 4 Corners
Spring Edition - Would You Rather
April Fools' Day
3/14 Pi Day
St. Patrick's Day
St. Patrick's Day Would you Rather
3/2 It's Dr. Seuss's Birthday
Dr. Seuss for Kids video
Presidents' Day
(Draw a picture while you listen to this story!)
Black History Month
Valentine's Day
Link here to Canvas for more activities!
How did Valentine's Day Start?
Say "I Love You" in Many Languages
Would you Rather? Valentine's Edition
Valentine's Day Freeze Dance Yoga
Berenstain Bears Funny Valentine
Pete the Cat's Valentine's Day
Valentine's Day Fractions Game
Happy Chinese New Year!
Feb. 10 - 26, 2024
All about Chinese New Year(link)
Art for Kids Chinese Drawing and other videos
Lunar New Year This or That exercises
Chinese Cootie Catcher Templates and Crafts
Feb. 29, 2024 - Leap Year
Leopold's Long Awaited Leap Year Birthday
VeggieTales: Larry's Leapin' Leap Year