Holiday | Description | Link |
Halloween | Students decorate a pumpkin, based on a fictional book character, and take a picture of their creation. Classmates guess which character the pumpkin represents. Thanks Chauncey Ashby | here |
Halloween | Craft: Coffee Filter Bat | here |
Halloween | STEM: candy pumpkin catapult challenge | here |
Halloween | STEM: spider parachute challenge | here |
Halloween | STEM: bone bridge challenge | here |
Halloween | Stacey Cavakis put together this activity to integrate math with the holiday. | here |
Thanksgiving | Design a Turkey (Download to PowerPoint if you are sharing with students via Teams) Thanks for finding this and the other Slide decks below Marta Miller! | here |
Thanksgiving | Turkey Trouble, read by Marc Maron. This goes with the Design a Turkey activity | here |
Thanksgiving | Decorate a Turkey, thanks Marilyn Stefan for this find | here |
Thanksgiving | Virtual Fall Design Challenge, Fall Edition | here |
Thanksgiving | Thanksgiving Math Challenge (2nd grade) | here |
Thanksgiving | A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving Breakout Room | here |
Thanksgiving | Balloons over Broadway, Thanksgiving | here |
Thanksgiving | Would your Rather, Thanksgiving Edition | here |
Thanksgiving | Thanksgiving Math Shopping (with decimals and estimation) | here |
Christmas | 15 Free Mad Libs | here |
Christmas | Polar Express Scavenger Hunt | here |
Christmas | Decorate a gingerbread house | here |
Christmas | Decorate Your Plaid Stocking, wreath, tree, snow globe, snowman, gingerbread house | here |
Christmas | Would your Rather, Winter Edition | here |
Christmas | Christmas Movies Cause and Effect | here |
Christmas | Long Division Escape Room, Grinch Theme | here |
Christmas | Not the Night Before Christmas Reader’s Theater (Thanks for finding and sharing this Janis Ni | here |
Christmas | Christmas Scavenger Hunt | here |
Christmas | Christmas Family Feud. In order to reveal an answer, you have to click on the text box and delete. There is also an answer key at the end. | here |
Christmas | Christmas Emoji Pictionary | here |
Winter | Winter Jokes | here |
Valentines | Would you Rather printable cards. Works well with an activity like Quiz, Quiz, Trade | here |
Valentines | Would You Rather, Google Slides, Valentines edition | here |
Valentines | Decorate a Valentines, in PowerPoint | here |
Valentines | Virtual Valentines Day Cards, in SeeSaw | here |
Valentines | Students share Valentines with each other with this deck of slides | here |
Valentines | Mini Art Lesson: How to draw a Pop Art Heart inspired by Romero Britto | here |
Valentines | Curated Valentines read alouds, with links to YouTube | here |
St. Patrick’s Day | 24 Would Your Rather questions, for St. Patrick’s Day | here |
St. Patrick’s Day | A St. Patrick’s Day Scavenger Hunt | here |
St. Patrick’s Day | Saint Patrick’s Day Unit Rooms | here |
April Fools’ Day | Students follow a series of silly steps, unless they follow the first step correctly. 🙂 (Old version here) | here |
Teacher Appreciation Week | Students complete making a flower, either by drawing petals or using thumb prints, and then respond to three short prompts. | here |
Mother’s Day | From Let Grow, coupons, coloring page, card template, and “All About My Mom” template. | here |