Holidays Teaching Resources
If you're on the hunt for holiday-themed worksheets and printables to mark the big days and weeks throughout the school year, you know that the school year calendar is chock full of moments big and small to mark with your elementary students.
Whether you're the consummate planner who has all your classroom decorations set weeks in advance, or another classroom holiday just popped up and you realized you need a quick activity for your students, this collection of teaching resources has you covered.
This extensive collection of holiday activities for kids and event resources for the classroom is teacher-created and has been rigorously reviewed by the expert teacher team at Teach Starter to make sure every printable worksheet, holiday craft, digital resource, and classroom decoration is ready for you!
You'll find holiday crafts for kids and holiday cards from Thanksgiving to Valentine's Day, Veterans Day to Presidents' Day, plus curriculum-aligned holiday teaching resources for math, science, reading, writing, and more for each American holiday (big and small).
Also included are resources to help you mark the major awareness weeks and celebrations throughout the school year such as Red Ribbon Week, Fire Prevention Week, and more.
Holiday Teaching Resources Included
Whatever the holiday you're looking to celebrate in the classroom, this collection has you covered with interactive activities, bulletin board kits and classroom door decorations, printable word searches, coloring pages, and more.
Celebrations within this teacher-created resource collection include:
- Halloween
- Presidents' Day
- Veterans Day
- Thanksgiving
- Valentine's Day
- September 11th/Patriot Day
- Constitution Day
- International Dot Day
- Grandparents Day
- Christmas
- Easter
- Labor Day
- Dia de Los Muertos
- New Year's Eve
- Lunar New Year
- Election Day
- St Patrick's Day
- Eid al-Adha
- And more!
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Memorial Day Art Activity
Use this elementary school art activity in the classroom around Memorial Day or when learning about the military.
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Funky Easter Bunny Craft Template
Download the famous funky bunny Easter craft activity for kids! This free printable teaches kids Zentangle patterns and comes with a fun set of glasses to make it truly "funky."
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Memorial Day - Red Poppy Craft Template
Use this printable poppy template when commemorating Memorial Day and Veterans Day with your students.
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Halloween Word Wall Vocabulary
Sixty Halloween-related vocabulary cards for a word wall.
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Memorial Day Word Search - Upper Grades
Build vocabulary skills with this Memorial Day word search for upper grades.
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International Sloth Day - Paper Plate Craft
Craft a paper plate sloth on International Sloth Day with this easy-to-use template.
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Printable Person Outline - Body Template
Create fun likenesses of your students and famous figures with a printable person online template.
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Environmental Awareness Flip Book - Earth Day Activity
Use this flip book to build awareness of actions that are good and bad for the environment.
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Identifying Community Helpers Worksheets
Engage kindergarten and first-grade students in identifying community helpers with a pair of worksheets.
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Why Plant a Tree? Infographic Analysis Activity & Posters
Teach about Arbor Day or Earth Day with an infographic poster and a cloze note-taking worksheet about the importance of trees in our environment.
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Memorial Day Word Search - Primary
Build vocabulary skills with this Memorial Day word search for primary grades.
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Scarecrow Shape Hunt Worksheet
Practice identifying circles, squares, triangles, and rectangles with a fall-themed Scarecrow Shape hunt worksheet.
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Gratitude Task Cards
Invite students to practice gratitude with this set of 12 task cards that get students to brainstorm what they are thankful for.
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Grammar Grid Mystery Picture Worksheet- Nouns, Verbs, Adjectives (Bunny)
Follow the color-coded parts of speech guide to fill in the word grid and reveal a mystery image.
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Memorial Day ABC Sort
Review terms surrounding Memorial Day with an alphabetical order worksheet.
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Memorial Day - Poppy Writing Template
Create a Memorial Day poppy with reflective sentence starters.
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Penalty Kick - Multiplication Football Math Game
Win the multiplication fact champtionship with this multiplayer Penalty Kick Football Card Game!
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Carbon Footprint Draw and Write
Help your students be more eco-conscious by having them complete a carbon footprint worksheet.
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Gratitude Tree Leaves Template
A set of leaves that can be used to create a 'Gratitude Tree' display.
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Chinese Dragon Art Activity for Kids
Print a creative Chinese dragon art activity for kids to celebrate Lunar New Year in the classroom.
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Easter Mini-Mystery – Who Stole the Easter Egg?
A fun, logic-based Easter-themed activity where students read clues to solve the mystery.
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Symmetry Grid Activity - Spider
A spider-themed grid activity for students to develop their knowledge of symmetry.
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"I Have a Dream" Writing Prompt Page
Observe MLK Day by encouraging students to think about their “dream” for the future by writing it as a speech.
- Holidays Worksheets
- Holidays Templates
- Holidays Craft Activities
- Holidays Games
- Holidays Puzzles
- Holidays Mini Book
- Holidays Task Cards
- Holidays Labels Signs Decorations
- Holidays Bulletin Board Displays
- Holidays Labels Signs Decorations
- Holidays Labels Signs Decorations
- Holidays Word Walls
- Holidays Word Searches
- Holidays Writing Templates
- Holidays Cut and Paste Worksheets
- Holidays Dice Games
- Holidays Interactive Activities
- Holidays Bingo
- Holidays Posters
- Holidays Labels Signs Decorations
- Holidays Instructional Slide Decks
- Holidays Sorting Activities
- Holidays Bulletin Board Displays
- Holidays Bookmarks
- Holidays Interactive Activities
- Holidays Projects
- Holidays Crossword Puzzles
- Holidays Bulletin Board Banners
- Holidays Graphic Organizers
- Holidays Flashcards
- Holidays Custom Studio Resources
- Holidays Mazes
- Holidays Custom Studio Resources
- Holidays Cut and Assemble Kit
- Holidays Matchup Games
- Holidays Banner Display Letter Sets
- Holidays Projects
- Holidays Board Games
- Holidays Fortune Teller Templates
- Holidays Card Games
- Holidays Banner Display Letter Sets
- Holidays Certificates and Awards
- Holidays Connect the Dots
- Holidays Active Games
- Holidays Name Tags
- Holidays Page Borders
- Holidays for Pre-K
- Holidays for Kindergarten
- Holidays for 1st Grade
- Holidays for 2nd Grade
- Holidays for 3rd Grade
- Holidays for 4th Grade
- Holidays for 5th Grade
- Holidays for 6th Grade
- Holidays for 7th Grade